VMware View 4 is designed to deliver desktops as a managed service. It provides freedom for end users through delivering desktops, applications, profiles and data tied to a user's identity rather than a specific device. This allows anytime, anywhere access from any device. For IT, View 4 offers control through centralized management of desktops and data in the datacenter. It simplifies desktop management. View 4 is built on VMware's proven virtualization platform to deliver a superior user experience, simplify management, and standardize the platform. It reduces total cost of ownership for desktops by up to 50% through lower hardware and storage costs and concurrent user pricing models.