1. Introduction : 1.1 Audience
   
1.1 Audience
This document is intended for those involved in planning, defining, designing, and providing VMware vCloud services to consumers. The intended audience includes the following roles:
*Providers and consumers of vCloud services.
*Architects and planners responsible for driving architecture-level decisions.
*Technical decision makers who have business requirements that need IT support.
*Consultants, partners, and IT personnel who need to know how to create a service definition for their vCloud services.