# Welcome

Welcome to the Defguard documentation. Here, you'll learn how to explore the full capabilities of the platform, set up a quick demo instance, configure a production-ready deployment, and get your client application up and running.

### How is this documentation organised?

* [About](https://docs.defguard.net/about/about-defguard)\
  Briefly describes Defguard and its features.
* [Getting started](https://docs.defguard.net/getting-started/one-line-install)\
  Lets you quickly set up your own Defguard instance to explore its features an user interface.
* [Features and configuration](https://docs.defguard.net/features/overview)\
  Helps you, as a future Defguard administrator, get familiar with all of defguard's features and how to configure them to suit your needs.
* [Deployment strategies](https://docs.defguard.net/deployment-strategies/setting-up-your-instance)\
  Walks you through the most common deployment strategies to help you set up your Defguard instance as a production-grade solution.
* [License](https://docs.defguard.net/enterprise)\
  Outlines the scope, limits, and purchasing process for the Defguard Enterprise license.
* [Using Defguard (for end users)](https://docs.defguard.net/using-defguard-for-end-users/overwiew)\
  Helps you, as a Defguard end user, get familiar with the client applications and their features so you can quickly connect to your Defguard instance.
* [Tutorials](https://docs.defguard.net/tutorials/step-by-step-setting-up-a-vpn-server)\
  A collection of step-by-step guides with clear examples and helpful screenshots to make the setup process smooth and enjoyable.
* [In depth](https://docs.defguard.net/in-depth/architecture-decision-records)\
  In-depth information about the platform and its development, reflecting our commitment to transparency.
* [For developers](https://docs.defguard.net/for-developers/contributing)\
  All the information you need to become a Defguard contributor — join us in building a better solution.
* [Resources](https://docs.defguard.net/support-1/troubleshooting)\
  A collection of essential resources, including troubleshooting guides, API documentation, and more.


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