Dynatrace Associate Certification
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How long does it take for automatic baselines to be available? - CORRECT
ANSWER-2 hours
How is user session duration calculated? - CORRECT ANSWER-The elapsed time
between initiation of the first user action in a session and the completion of the
last user action in the session
Which event type has the highest severity level? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Availability events
What are advantages of making a request a "key request"? - CORRECT
ANSWER-a. Longer data retention (35 days vs 10 days)
b. Trend lines are retained forever
c. Available through the timeseries API
d. Custom alerting thresholds
e. Increases visibility and alerting for low-volume requests
,What are the event types in DT? - CORRECT ANSWER-Ordered from most to
least severity level:
a. Availability
b. Error
c. Slowdown
d. Resource
e. Custom
f. Info
DT synthetic supports three types of synthetic monitoring, they are... - CORRECT
ANSWER-a. Single-URL browser monitor
b. Browser clickpath
c. HTTP monitor
Why is it a best practice to define extra metadata, and not tags, on a host system? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Tags defined on the system can be cumbersome to change
and require pre-planning, but DT can use the metadata to define tags and
management zones, or use the metadata dynamically within charts and dashboard
What options are available for adjusting anomaly detection for database services? -
CORRECT ANSWER-a. Response time degradations
b. Increases in failure rate
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, c. Service load drops
d. Service load spikes
e. Failed database connects
Why is it important to include Dynatrace network monitoring metrics as part of a
performance analysis? - CORRECT ANSWER-a. The network is part of your
application's underlying infrastructure
b. Network performance can be a root cause for an application problem
Which feature in the Dynatrace user interface allows you to select a period of time
to display across all view and pages you visit? - CORRECT ANSWER-Timeframe
selector
What is required to create a browser clickpath synthetic monitor? - CORRECT
ANSWER-a. Google chrome with the synthetic recorder extension installed
b. The "Allow in incognito" permission enabled
You are creating a user action naming rule and you want to show the "trip id"
followed by the ID number. You have previewed your rule and see the following
user action names: trip_id161&success=1 and trip_id 1920&success=0. What do
you need to do to only show trip_id 161, etc.? - CORRECT ANSWER-Add an
additional processing step
Which key performance metrics are visible on the network overview page? -
CORRECT ANSWER-a. Traffic
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How long does it take for automatic baselines to be available? - CORRECT
ANSWER-2 hours
How is user session duration calculated? - CORRECT ANSWER-The elapsed time
between initiation of the first user action in a session and the completion of the
last user action in the session
Which event type has the highest severity level? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Availability events
What are advantages of making a request a "key request"? - CORRECT
ANSWER-a. Longer data retention (35 days vs 10 days)
b. Trend lines are retained forever
c. Available through the timeseries API
d. Custom alerting thresholds
e. Increases visibility and alerting for low-volume requests
,What are the event types in DT? - CORRECT ANSWER-Ordered from most to
least severity level:
a. Availability
b. Error
c. Slowdown
d. Resource
e. Custom
f. Info
DT synthetic supports three types of synthetic monitoring, they are... - CORRECT
ANSWER-a. Single-URL browser monitor
b. Browser clickpath
c. HTTP monitor
Why is it a best practice to define extra metadata, and not tags, on a host system? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Tags defined on the system can be cumbersome to change
and require pre-planning, but DT can use the metadata to define tags and
management zones, or use the metadata dynamically within charts and dashboard
What options are available for adjusting anomaly detection for database services? -
CORRECT ANSWER-a. Response time degradations
b. Increases in failure rate
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protected by copyright law
, c. Service load drops
d. Service load spikes
e. Failed database connects
Why is it important to include Dynatrace network monitoring metrics as part of a
performance analysis? - CORRECT ANSWER-a. The network is part of your
application's underlying infrastructure
b. Network performance can be a root cause for an application problem
Which feature in the Dynatrace user interface allows you to select a period of time
to display across all view and pages you visit? - CORRECT ANSWER-Timeframe
selector
What is required to create a browser clickpath synthetic monitor? - CORRECT
ANSWER-a. Google chrome with the synthetic recorder extension installed
b. The "Allow in incognito" permission enabled
You are creating a user action naming rule and you want to show the "trip id"
followed by the ID number. You have previewed your rule and see the following
user action names: trip_id161&success=1 and trip_id 1920&success=0. What do
you need to do to only show trip_id 161, etc.? - CORRECT ANSWER-Add an
additional processing step
Which key performance metrics are visible on the network overview page? -
CORRECT ANSWER-a. Traffic