The Introducing Security and Compliance document provides general guidance for organizations that are considering VMware solutions to help them address compliance requirements.

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This document is intended to provide general guidance for organizations that are considering VMware solutions to help them address compliance requirements. The information contained in this document is for educational and informational purposes only. This document is not intended to provide regulatory advice and is provided “AS IS”. VMware makes no claims, promises or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained herein. Organizations should engage appropriate legal, business, technical, and audit expertise within their specific organization for review of regulatory compliance requirements.

Intended Audience

Introducing Security and Compliance is intended for cloud architects, infrastructure administrators, and cloud administrators. Familiarity with VMware software is required. This guide introduces security and compliance as it relates to the VMware Validated Design for Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC).

Required VMware Software

The Introducing Security and Compliance document builds on top of VMware Validated Design for Software-Defined Data Center implementations. See VMware Validated Design Release Notes for more information about supported product versions.