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Where can you find information about the latest tools and technologies offered by Dynatrace?

  • Dynatrace Support and Latest Tools and Technology Page (correct)
  • Dynatrace Platform Page
  • Dynatrace Playground
  • Performance Clinic Webinar

    • What is the recommended first step for learning about Dynatrace?

  • Explore the Dynatrace Playground
  • Watch the Webinar: Performance Clinic: Mastering Chaos Engineering Experiments with Gremlin and Dynatrace
  • Consider your current IT environment and the questions you need to answer (correct)
  • Read the Blog: Delivering An Excellent Digital Experience for Customers in a Complex Digital World

    • Which of the following is NOT a component of the Dynatrace Platform?

  • Performance Analytics
  • Infrastructure Observability
  • Gremlin Chaos Engineering (correct)
  • Monitoring

    • According to the content, what is the key benefit of using Dynatrace?

    <p>It helps to identify and resolve performance issues in applications and infrastructure. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Dynatrace Playground?

    <p>It provides a sandbox environment for experimenting with Dynatrace features. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the "Delivering An Excellent Digital Experience for Customers in a Complex Digital World" blog?

    <p>The challenges of delivering a seamless customer experience in a complex digital world. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one way to gain hands-on experience with Dynatrace, as recommended in the content?

    <p>Explore the Dynatrace Playground. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the "Performance Clinic: Mastering Chaos Engineering Experiments with Gremlin and Dynatrace" webinar?

    <p>To show how to integrate Gremlin into a Dynatrace monitoring environment. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a requirement regarding the environment where the exam is taken?

    <p>The workspace must be clear of unnecessary items. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action should be taken if there is a disconnection during the exam?

    <p>Contact Examity for assistance. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which items are explicitly prohibited during the exam?

    <p>Headset microphones (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for identity confirmation with the Examity proctor?

    <p>Showing your ID and answering security questions. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What capabilities does the Dynatrace platform focus on?

    <p>Analytics and automation for unified observability and security. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if accommodations are needed for the exam?

    <p>Create a support ticket for assistance. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which actions are participants restricted from doing during the exam?

    <p>Leaving their seat. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tool is used for remote proctoring in the exam process?

    <p>GoToMeeting (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'User Analytics' feature provide insights into?

    <p>The behavior of users interacting with the application (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can users gain a deeper understanding of how individual users experience their application?

    <p>By leveraging session segmentation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the 'Analyze Application Performance' section?

    <p>To display various performance metrics for the application (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a recommended method to gain practical experience with Dynatrace?

    <p>Exploring the real user monitoring data in the Dynatrace Playground (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of Dynatrace's AI-powered Davis®️ analysis engine?

    <p>Automating the correlation of events and providing context to performance data (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the content, what is the significance of being able to access Dashboard Reports?

    <p>It allows users to understand how to export data to other dashboards (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which functionality allows users to create personalized views of their performance data?

    <p>Customizable Dashboards (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is understanding user journeys described as being beneficial?

    <p>To help businesses gain valuable insights into their customer experience (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary benefit of using Dynatrace for data analysis?

    <p>It offers real-time monitoring and AI-driven analytics. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Dynatrace automatically detect when examining the 'Problems' app?

    <p>Deviations from normal behavior. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Dynatrace facilitate proactive issue resolution?

    <p>Through automatic baselining and anomaly detection. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of monitoring is emphasized by the Dynatrace platform?

    <p>Comprehensive monitoring across all technology stack layers. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of data will the query 'fetch bizevents' return in a Dynatrace notebook?

    <p>Telemetry data related to business events. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which feature is NOT mentioned as part of the Dynatrace Platform functionalities?

    <p>Creating virtual environments for applications. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of full-stack observability in Dynatrace?

    <p>It ensures every layer of technology is monitored. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key outcome of utilizing the Dynatrace platform for performance monitoring?

    <p>Issues can be addressed more quickly to minimize downtime. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary benefit of integrating automation within the Dynatrace platform?

    <p>Enhances operational agility and reliability. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following actions is NOT recommended when detecting vulnerabilities?

    <p>Ignore the vulnerabilities unless they cause immediate issues. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of monitoring and remediating security vulnerabilities?

    <p>To improve incident response and management. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Dynatrace contribute to the management of application security?

    <p>By providing automated workflows and proactive alerts. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does AI play in Dynatrace's approach to operational efficiency?

    <p>It reduces the manual effort needed for tasks like anomaly detection. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an essential step when reacting to security issues in an organization?

    <p>Creating actionable items or tickets automatically. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of vulnerability assessment, which task is crucial?

    <p>Investigating and understanding various types of vulnerabilities. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a benefit of using proactive alerts in Dynatrace?

    <p>They allow teams to react before issues escalate. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of dashboards in Dynatrace?

    <p>To provide a centralized hub for monitoring and analyzing application and infrastructure performance. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the key advantages of using Dynatrace Business Analytics?

    <p>It provides a comprehensive view of application performance and customer experience. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a key benefit of using dashboards?

    <p>Simplified configuration management for applications. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of data does Dynatrace Business Analytics typically use to create visualizations?

    <p>Historical performance and user experience metrics from various sources. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do Notebooks and Dashboards differ in their functionality within Dynatrace?

    <p>Notebooks are for exploring data interactions while dashboards present curated views for monitoring. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main advantage of using Dynatrace Business Analytics for business and IT teams?

    <p>It allows for better communication and collaboration between business and IT by providing a unified view. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a key benefit of using Dynatrace's Business Events feature?

    <p>It provides a mechanism for triggering automated actions based on predefined conditions. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do Dynatrace Notebooks and Dashboards help in solving day-to-day issues related to the platform?

    <p>By offering a method to analyze trends, identify anomalies, and troubleshoot issues based on real-time data. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Associate Certification Learning Path

    • The Dynatrace Associate Certification validates observability and security practitioner knowledge and skills.
    • Upon completion, users will be able to:
      • Describe the value of Dynatrace for observability and security, covering its various capabilities.
      • Navigate the Dynatrace platform comprehensively.
      • Navigate a monitored business application (UI, services, database, infrastructure).
      • Navigate Smartscape and understand infrastructure health.
      • Analyze problems identified by Dynatrace, including root cause and impact.
      • Explain using Notebooks and Dashboards to investigate problems, determine root causes, and share results with stakeholders.
      • Proactively monitor systems using Dynatrace to prevent issues from arising.
      • Explain how Dynatrace can be used to remediate problems through automation workflows.
      • Understand the function and purpose of DQL (Dynatrace Query Language).

    Instructions

    • This learning path guides users through achieving the skills and knowledge needed for the Associate Certification.
    • The path recommends following the order for best preparation.
    • Prerequisites for the Dynatrace Associate Learning Path must be met.

    Prerequisites

    • Familiarity with Service Oriented Architectures (SOA).
    • Knowledge of application servers (e.g., WebSphere, WebLogic, JBoss).
    • Knowledge of application structures, hosting architecture (databases, networking, process).
    • Familiarity with application performance metrics.
    • Proficiency with operating systems, (e.g., Windows, UNIX, VMware).
    • Understanding of Cloud and New Stack Technologies (e.g., Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, etc.).

    Learning Path Overview

    • Complete all sections of the Dynatrace Associate Learning Path.
    • Review all buttons and subtopics within each section.
    • Complete recommended action items in every lesson.
    • Schedule the exam once confident in knowledge and understanding.

    Exam Details

    • The exam consists of written (70 questions—multiple-choice and multiple-response) and practical sections (10–20 questions).
    • For multiple-response questions, partial credit is given for correct answers, and the same percentage is deducted for incorrect choices.
    • Proctoring is conducted in English only.
    • The practical section permits using open books.

    System Requirements

    • Users need a desktop computer or laptop (PC or Mac) connected to power.
    • Webcam (portable, non-headset option), microphone, and speakers should be operational during the exam.

    Environmental Requirements

    • Maintain a clear desk and workspace, clearing off items like whiteboards or bulletin boards.
    • Remain alone during testing; using a conference room or private space is recommended.
    • Cell phones and tablets are prohibited.
    • Do not leave your seat during the exam.
    • Communicate only with the proctor.
    • In case of disconnection from the exam, do not attempt to reconnect; contact Examity for assistance.

    Identity Confirmation

    • Users need to confirm their identity with the Examity proctor—provide ID and answer security questions.

    Accommodation

    • Individuals needing accommodations can create a support ticket to request assistance. Dynatrace is committed to accessibility.

    The Dynatrace Platform

    • Dynatrace is a platform delivering unified observability and security through analytics and automation.
    • The platform's technologies integrate to provide users with the ability to perform amazing tasks with their data.
    • Dynatrace's overview, web user interface, and capabilities are covered in the initial learning stages.

    Dynatrace Web User Interface

    • Provide a high-level introduction to the user interface to users
    • Navigating the UI is covered through a dedicated navigation page.

    Dynatrace Platform Capabilities

    • Basic capabilities of the platform are discussed in a dedicated page.

    Monitoring and Infrastructure Observability

    • Monitoring is foundational in the Dynatrace Platform, providing continuous real-time visibility into application and infrastructure performance and health.
    • Comprehensive monitoring collects and analyzes data across all layers of the technology stack.
    • Early detection of anomalies enables proactive management and optimization.

    Notebooks and Dashboards

    • Notebooks and Dashboards are essential tools enabling streamlined monitoring, analysis, and visualization of critical performance metrics and insights.
    • Use cases for each tool are discussed.
    • Notebook creation and monitoring, and dashboard use and customization are covered in this lesson.

    Business Analytics and DEM

    • Business analytics and digital experience monitoring (DEM) provide a unified, visually engaging interface that allows for tracking and analysis of key performance indicators (KPIs) and user experience metrics.
    • Consolidation of data from various sources allows for customizable real-time visualization and a holistic view of organizational health and customer interactions.
    • Data is used for informed decision-making, trend identification, pattern discovery, and pinpointing areas for improvement.

    Data, Reporting, and Analysis

    • The Dynatrace Platform offers robust tools for data reporting, and analysis empowering users to gain actionable insights.
    • Analyzing, monitoring, and exploring data within the Dynatrace Platform, subscribing to dashboard reports, and exporting data to other platforms are key functionalities covered.

    DQL

    • DQL (Dynatrace Query Language) enables users with advanced capabilities to query, analyze, and visualize performance data.
    • Custom queries extract insights and drive tailored reporting.
    • This enhances flexibility and precision for data exploration, allowing for identification of trends, anomaly detection, and enhanced understanding of system behavior.

    Security

    • Security is an integral aspect of the Dynatrace Platform.
    • Robust security measures like encryption, access controls, and adherence to industry standards ensure the platform operates in protected environments.
    • Continuously monitoring for vulnerabilities allows for proactive security risk mitigation and system resilience against attacks.

    Automation

    • Automation is an integral part of the Dynatrace Platform.
    • It reduces manual tasks like anomaly detection, root cause analysis, and performance optimization.
    • Automated workflows and proactive alerts help quickly address issues, minimize downtime, and ensure consistent application performance.

    Ingestion

    • Dynatrace's Ingestion component is foundational for acquiring and integrating critical data streams from multiple sources.
    • This facilitates comprehensive and unified viewing of system performance.
    • Different data types (metrics, logs, traces, etc.) are gathered and managed, enabling more efficient performance monitoring, anomaly detection, and optimization.

    Other

    • Dynatrace topology, log investigation methods, and software hub use cases are reviewed.
    • Different entity types are clearly presented.

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