What is Dynatrace?
Dynatrace is a leading software intelligence platform that offers automated monitoring and observability for applications, infrastructure, and user experience. With capabilities in application performance monitoring (APM), infrastructure monitoring, AI-driven root cause analysis, and real-user monitoring (RUM), Dynatrace provides end-to-end insights into complex environments. This course covers the core aspects of Dynatrace, helping participants leverage its tools for efficient, automated monitoring.
Why Dynatrace is Important
As businesses adopt complex cloud and microservices architectures, maintaining visibility into system health and user experience is critical. Dynatrace is invaluable for IT and DevOps teams to quickly identify issues, optimize performance, and ensure seamless user experiences. Learning Dynatrace gives professionals the skills to apply advanced monitoring and AI-powered diagnostics, which are essential for modern IT environments.
Course Features
- Complete Coverage of Dynatrace Functionalities: From basic setup to AI-driven root cause analysis.
- Hands-On Labs: Real-world exercises for setting up monitoring, alerting, and analyzing data in Dynatrace.
- Expert Instruction: Led by seasoned instructor Rajesh Kumar, with extensive experience in observability.
- Certification: Approved by DevOpsSchool, recognized in IT, DevOps, and observability domains.
Training Objectives
Participants will learn to:
- Install and configure Dynatrace for APM and infrastructure monitoring.
- Create custom dashboards, set up alerts, and monitor real-user experience.
- Utilize AI-driven insights and root cause analysis to identify and resolve issues.
- Integrate Dynatrace with cloud platforms and manage complex application environments.
Target Audience
Ideal for:
- DevOps Engineers, IT Operations Managers, and Application Developers responsible for performance and observability.
- Professionals with backgrounds in system monitoring, DevOps, or cloud infrastructure.
Training Methodology
This course includes:
- Lectures and Demonstrations: Covering Dynatrace setup, configuration, and usage.
- Hands-On Labs: Practical exercises for a deeper understanding of Dynatrace’s capabilities.
- Q&A Sessions: Interactive discussions to address real-world challenges and applications.
Training Materials
Provided resources include:
- Handouts and Guides for each module.
- Video Tutorials for review and reinforcement.
- Lab Exercises and Presentations for practical learning.
Evaluation
Training effectiveness is evaluated through:
- Pre- and Post-Tests to measure knowledge gained.
- Practical Assignments to apply skills in real-world tasks.
- Feedback Surveys to refine the course content and delivery.
Certifications Program
Upon completing the program, participants will receive:
- Dynatrace Master Certification from DevOpsSchool.
- Recognition as a certified professional in Dynatrace for observability and application performance monitoring.
Agenda Daywise for Dynatrace Training Program
| Day | Topics | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Introduction to Dynatrace and Observability Principles | Overview of Dynatrace capabilities and installation. |
| Setting Up Application Performance Monitoring (APM) | Configuring Dynatrace for monitoring application performance. | |
| Lab Session: Initial Dynatrace Setup and APM Configuration | Hands-on setup for monitoring applications. | |
| Day 2 | Infrastructure and Cloud Monitoring in Dynatrace | Monitoring infrastructure and cloud environments. |
| Creating and Customizing Dashboards | Designing dashboards for real-time insights. | |
| Lab Session: Infrastructure Monitoring and Dashboard Customization | Practical session on creating dashboards. | |
| Day 3 | Working with Real User Monitoring (RUM) and Synthetic Monitoring | Monitoring real-user interactions and synthetic tests. |
| Using Dynatrace AI for Root Cause Analysis | Leveraging AI for diagnostics and troubleshooting. | |
| Lab Session: Setting Up RUM and Conducting Root Cause Analysis | Hands-on session with RUM and AI-based analysis. | |
| Day 4 | Setting Up Alerts and Notifications | Configuring alerts and setting up notifications for incidents. |
| Automating Incident Management with Dynatrace | Using alerting policies to streamline incident response. | |
| Lab Session: Alert Configuration and Incident Management | Practical alert setup and management exercise. | |
| Day 5 | Advanced Integrations and Multi-Cloud Monitoring | Integrating Dynatrace with cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP). |
| Final Project: Full Monitoring Solution for Multi-Cloud and Application Performance | Comprehensive project covering end-to-end observability. | |
| Certification Exam Preparation and Q&A | Review session for exam readiness. |
Lab Setup
Participants will need:
- Access to Dynatrace accounts for hands-on configuration.
- Sample applications and infrastructure data for monitoring exercises.
- Cloud instances (optional) for multi-cloud integration exercises.
Trainers
Rajesh Kumar, an experienced observability and monitoring professional with extensive expertise in Dynatrace, application performance, and infrastructure monitoring.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the prerequisites for this course? | Basic knowledge of IT systems, DevOps, and cloud environments. |
| Do I need programming skills to take this course? | Programming is not mandatory, though basic knowledge of monitoring concepts is helpful. |
| How long is the certification valid? | The certification is valid for 3 years; recertification is recommended afterward. |
| Can I take this course remotely? | Yes, the course is available online with live, interactive sessions. |
| Will there be a certification exam at the end of the course? | Yes, participants will take a certification exam to validate their Dynatrace skills. |
| Are hands-on exercises included in the course? | Yes, practical labs are included for each module to reinforce learning. |
| What kind of projects will I work on? | Projects include configuring dashboards, setting up alerts, and monitoring applications in Dynatrace. |
| Will I receive post-training support? | Yes, post-training support is available for practical guidance. |
| What certification will I receive? | The Dynatrace Master Certification from DevOpsSchool. |
| Can I rewatch sessions if I miss them? | Yes, recorded sessions are available for all participants. |
What do aspirants think about our certification?
Aspirants of the Dynatrace Master Certification Program highly value the program’s practical approach, in-depth content, and relevance to modern IT roles. Key feedback includes:
- Real-World Application: Participants appreciate the hands-on labs for configuring monitoring and performing root cause analysis, noting they gain skills immediately applicable to their jobs.
- Comprehensive Learning: The program covers everything from basic setup to advanced multi-cloud monitoring, making it ideal for both newcomers and experienced professionals in IT and DevOps.
- Career Advancement: Many report that the certification enhances their job prospects, especially in performance monitoring and observability roles.
- Expert-Led Training: Rajesh Kumar’s industry experience and insights into Dynatrace’s real-world use cases are valued for making complex concepts accessible.
- Continued Support: The post-training support and access to a professional network are seen as highly beneficial for ongoing development and real-world troubleshooting.