The Cisco AVS 3110 Application Velocity System is an enterprise data center appliance for improving HTML- and XML-based application performance, measuring end-user response time, and managing application security. It is a complete enterprise application delivery solution for all Web-based (HTTP/HTTPS) HTML and XML enterprise applications. It offers the industry's best set of optimizations that mitigate network latency, reduce bandwidth requirements, and offload servers. The optimizations have an immediate impact on any application and integrate smoothly with any Web front end. Configuration flexibility is assured with detailed rules-based control, pre-built application templates, and comprehensive best practices. No changes to applications, desktops, or servers are required. Cisco AVS 3110 appliance can be rapidly deployed in any environment and can uniquely control and optimize content delivery at the application layer (Layer 7 of the OSI stack). The Cisco AVS 3110 Application Velocity System includes the Condenser Application Accelerator, AppScreen Web Application Firewall, AppScope Monitor, and Management Console. The system supports clustering for high availability and scalability.