Plain Virtualization

With the release of vSphere 6.0 in Mar, the hardening guide is finally announced release today.  There is some different approach via vSphere API which is used in this release to help audit or implement using the guide. You can also bookmark this page for all the other version vSphere hardening guide.

From the announcement of vSphere 5.1 in Aug 2012 to it's GA in October, it been a short period of time that VMware has managed to release in merely 6 months. Here is the vSphere 5.1 Hardening Guide .  In case you are looking for the rest of the hardening guides for the other versions, you can locate them here .