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CESG vSphere 5.1

Hi. Is anyone able to tell me whether vSphere 5.1 is CESG accredited?

If so, is there guidance documentation to meet the requried security measures?

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No it is not, it is currently undergoing common criteia testing.

Tom Howarth VCP / VCAP / vExpert
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Contributing author on VMware vSphere and Virtual Infrastructure Security: Securing ESX and the Virtual Environment
Contributing author on VCP VMware Certified Professional on VSphere 4 Study Guide: Exam VCP-410

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TomHowarth
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No it is not, it is currently undergoing common criteia testing.

Tom Howarth VCP / VCAP / vExpert
VMware Communities User Moderator
Blog: http://www.planetvm.net
Contributing author on VMware vSphere and Virtual Infrastructure Security: Securing ESX and the Virtual Environment
Contributing author on VCP VMware Certified Professional on VSphere 4 Study Guide: Exam VCP-410
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Hi Tom, would you know which current version of vSphere is CESG compliant? anything further than vSphere 4?

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TomHowarth
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Paul,  the infomation you require is found on this page:

http://www.vmware.com/security/certifications/common-criteria.html

Tom Howarth VCP / VCAP / vExpert
VMware Communities User Moderator
Blog: http://www.planetvm.net
Contributing author on VMware vSphere and Virtual Infrastructure Security: Securing ESX and the Virtual Environment
Contributing author on VCP VMware Certified Professional on VSphere 4 Study Guide: Exam VCP-410
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