This document provides an overview of VMware Virtual SAN (VSAN) technical best practices. It discusses VSAN's key components, hardware considerations, use cases, management, and demo. VSAN is a software-defined storage solution that clusters direct-attached host storage and provides a virtual SAN datastore. It has integrated management with vSphere and uses capabilities and policies to enable VM-centric storage provisioning and automation. The document demonstrates how to configure VSAN, create VM storage policies, and deploy VMs according to policies and capabilities.