This document discusses VMware's vision for the application economy and digital transformation. It notes key trends in innovation, mobility, cloud, and everything as a service. The document suggests VMware can help customers by improving speed, cost, control, competitiveness, and efficiency through virtual infrastructure, software-defined data centers, identity management, and delivering products continuously. It emphasizes the role VMware must play in areas like big data, systems of engagement, containers, security, and open source to help customers create amazing experiences.