Mastering AppDynamics (advanced) is an intermediate-level course designed for performance engineers, site reliability engineers (SREs), and IT operations leaders who need to manage complex, large-scale applications where real-time monitoring and proactive performance management are critical. In today’s digital enterprises, reactive troubleshooting is obsolete—success depends on predictive insights, intelligent alerting, and business-aligned dashboards that drive resilience and efficiency.
This course provides comprehensive coverage of AppDynamics’ advanced capabilities: end-user and business transaction monitoring for impact analysis, database and backend visibility for root cause diagnosis, custom dashboards for executive and technical reporting, and health rules and alerting frameworks for proactive system defense.
Through real-world case studies from enterprises across finance, e-commerce, and cloud-native platforms, hands-on labs, and applied design challenges, you'll learn to strategically configure, optimize, and scale AppDynamics for mission-critical environments. Whether you’re optimizing hybrid cloud applications, improving SLA adherence, or enabling proactive performance strategies, this course equips you with the expertise to transform monitoring data into actionable intelligence that protects business performance and delivers measurable value.
This lesson focuses on configuring AppDynamics for advanced performance tuning and anomaly detection. Learners will explore how to identify slow transactions, optimize application components, and leverage AppDynamics’ machine learning features to detect unusual patterns across distributed systems.
涵盖的内容
3个视频2篇阅读材料1个作业
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3个视频•总计12分钟
Introduction and Welcome•4分钟
Configuring AppDynamics for Performance Tuning•4分钟
Machine Learning for Anomaly Detection•4分钟
2篇阅读材料•总计14分钟
Welcome to the Course: Course Overview•4分钟
Understanding Health Rules and Baselines•10分钟
1个作业•总计20分钟
HOL: Tune & Detect: Configuring a Health Rule•20分钟
This lesson teaches learners how to interpret real-time metrics, end-user monitoring data, and database insights in AppDynamics. Learners will explore how to analyze dashboards, correlate data across tiers, and diagnose bottlenecks affecting performance and user experience.
This lesson equips learners to design and implement advanced dashboards and intelligent alerting strategies in AppDynamics. Learners will explore how to customize dashboards for stakeholders, configure policies for proactive alerts, and use data visualizations to drive performance decisions.
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3个视频1篇阅读材料3个作业
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3个视频•总计12分钟
Building Custom Dashboards in AppDynamics•4分钟
Intelligent Alerting Strategies at Scale•4分钟
Congratulations and Continuous Learning Journey•4分钟
1篇阅读材料•总计10分钟
Best Practices for Dashboards & Alerts•10分钟
3个作业•总计60分钟
Assessment•10分钟
HOL: Design & Build: Your First Advanced Dashboard•20分钟
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