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Exam Code/Number: 500-420
Exam Name/Title: Cisco AppDynamics Associate Performance Analyst
Certification Provider: Cisco
Corresponding Certification: AppDynamics Certified Associate

Exam Questions: 66
Updated On: Jul 07, 2026

Question #1

Which AppDynamics option will allow a Performance Analyst to compare and filter related servers using custom metadata within your environment?

A. Server Visibility

B. Server Tagging

C. Dynamic Monitoring Mode

D. Standalone Machine Agent

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Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

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Question #2

A Performance Analyst is experiencing difficulty with the transaction response time on a node. The Performance Analyst attempts to create a health rule monitoring the business transactions' performance on that node. Which set of data should the Performance Analyst select when creating the health rule?

A. Transaction performance

B. Node health

C. Error Rates

D. Service endpoints

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Correct Answer: A Vote an answer

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Question #3

A Performance Analyst has a third-party event management system API and wants to use the event management system to send alerts to Level 1.
Which actions are available in the AppDynamics Actions Menu to set this up?

A. HTTP Request

B. Send an SMS

C. Send an Email

D. Remediation

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Correct Answer: A Vote an answer

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Question #4

A Performance Analyst has an urgent need to gather more data for an ongoing issue. What should the Performance Analyst do?

A. Review the various transaction snapshots to identify anomalies

B. Carefully monitor the snapshots for errors

C. Browse the Metric Browser for errors

D. Enable Development Level Monitoring

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Correct Answer: D Vote an answer

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Question #5

Which health rule violation event will be triggered when a Performance Analyst modifies the existing health rule that is already in critical violation?

A. Health Rule Violation Started - Critical

B. Health Rule Violation Continues - Critical

C. Health Rule Violation Canceled - Critical

D. Health Rule Violation Ended - Critical

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Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

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Question #6

A Performance Analyst is reviewing Business Transactions with an Application team. The Application team would like to increase the Application Business Transaction limit because they need to have visibility into all the different transactions. What should the Performance Analyst do?

A. Increase the limit half way between the current level and the requested value

B. Increase the limit to the requested value

C. Focus on the Business Transactions exceeding the limit and why

D. Do nothing since the limit is not important during configuration

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Correct Answer: C Vote an answer

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Question #7

Which two methods are used to plot Host CPU and GC Time Spent in a single view? (Choose two.)

A. Memory tab under Tier and Nodes"

B. Metrics Browser

C. JMX tab under "Tiers and Nodes"

D. Server tab under "Tiers and Nodes"

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Correct Answer: B,C Vote an answer

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