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CA CAT-100 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | CA Technologies (Broadcom) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | CA Application Performance Management Professional Exam |
| Exam Number: | CAT-100 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 Years |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Scenario-Based, Multiple Response |
| Exam Price: | $150-$200 USD |
| Passing Score: | 67% |
| Real Exam Qty: | 50-60 |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Recommended Training: | CA APM Official Study Guide |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Computer-based testing (onsite at Pearson VUE centers or online proctored) |
| Pre Condition: | No mandatory prerequisites; recommended 12+ months hands-on experience with CA APM, knowledge of application architecture, OS, databases and networking |
| Official Syllabus URL: | http://www.ca.com/jp/~/media/Files/Certification%20Guides/CAT100%20CA%20APM%20r9x%20Professional%20Study%20Guide.pdf |
CA CAT-100 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Integration, Troubleshooting & Maintenance | 20% | - Integration with third-party tools and CA products - Troubleshooting common issues - System maintenance and upgrade procedures |
| Monitoring, Measuring & Analysis | 25% | - Interpreting performance data and bottlenecks - Measuring web and application performance - Creating dashboards, reports and alerts |
| Installation, Configuration & Deployment | 25% | - Deployment across application environments - Configuration of collectors and managers - Server and agent installation |
| Understanding Application Performance Management & CA APM Architecture | 30% | - APM core concepts and terminology - Data collection and metrics flow - CA APM components and architecture |
CAT-100 Exam — Your Questions
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The CA Application Performance Management Professional blueprint covers 4 domains — including Understanding Application Performance Management & CA APM Architecture (30%), Monitoring, Measuring & Analysis (25%), Integration, Troubleshooting & Maintenance (20%). Budget your limited hours by weighting; the complete outline above lists every subtopic.
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The CA Application Performance Management Professional is CA's certification exam for CA Application Performance Management Professional, at the Professional level. It's among the most authoritative credentials in the field — for those aiming at CA careers, it's the first step.
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No mandatory prerequisites; recommended 12+ months hands-on experience with CA APM, knowledge of application architecture, OS, databases and networking Vendors update eligibility rules over time, so verify the current requirements on the official page (official CAT-100 exam page) before registering.
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Official training teaches; practice proves. After any course, review with the 40 practice questions for the CA Application Performance Management Professional — answers expert-verified.
90 minutes for 50-60 questions. Time-pressed candidates should rehearse the clock: short timed sets on busy days, full simulations on free ones.
CA Application Performance Management Professional Sample Questions:
Which metrics are MOST suitable for building alerts? (Choose three)
- A. Concurrent Invocations
- B. Errors Per Interval
- C. Stall Count
- D. Responses Per Interval
- E. Average Response Time (ms)
Correct Answer: B,C,E 🗳️
You need an instruction in your Probe Builder Directive (PBD) to skip monitoring of all get() methods in a given Tracer Group. Which command will do this?
- A. SkipMethodForFlag
- B. SkipClassForFlag
- C. SkipMethodForClass
- D. SkipClass
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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What is a characteristic of the CA Introscope boundary blame feature?
- A. Boundary blame is disabled by default.
- B. Boundary blame gives visibility into the front-end components and the back-end component
- C. Disabling Boundary blame in an agent will generate fewer metrics than an agent with boundary blame enabled.
- D. The boundary blame metric tree provides visibility to each component in the stack, showing a called component for every calling component.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
Which statement about the Historical Query Viewer is TRUE?
- A. It is a web-based alternative to the Live Error Viewer.
- B. It is a free open source utility that users without CA Introscope can use to view error data produced by CA Introscope.
- C. It can be used to open XML files containing error data.
- D. It can be used to view errors from a command line.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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