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The integrated AppDynamics Dash Studio dashboard displays correlated AppDynamics data and ThousandEyes metrics AppDynamics has widened Dash Studio's scope of observability with native integration of ThousandEyes Internet and Cloud Intelligence .    Teams now have an expanded view to the internet, third-party networks, cloud services, and APIs. They can: Visualize end user, application, hybrid cloud and internet performance data in one place Gain deeper insights by one-click cross-launch of ThousandEyes from Dash Studio Gain more efficient collaboration for AppOps and NetOps teams   Read our blog article  AppDynamics and ThousandEyes Extend Complete Visibility and Collaboration Across Your Entire Application Ecosystem to learn about how this will change how you can:   Isolate network issues with application-side evidence Triage with application and business context from the network side Visualize comprehensive data without a complex setup process Leverage real-world end-to-end application and network monitoring ... View more

Watch this page for updates  — click the 3-dot menu upper right, then subscribe Want to receive all monthly Product Updates? Click to subscribe to the series   Table of Contents Overview Feature Enhancements Heads Up - What Else You Should Know Beta Programs Resolved Issues Get Started Ask a Question   Overview In March, we had no Controller and Enterprise Console release but did have several key product enhancements and agent updates. We also resolved a series of issues associated with the previous release.   What highlights should I know about? These release highlights include the newest features and capabilities this month, at a glance. In the grid below, we’ve flagged who within your organization may be most interested or impacted for each enhancement.    Category Enhancement  User and Performance Analyst Admin and Implementer Developer AIOps Platform Cisco Secure Application ✓     Agent Updates Java Agent ✓ ✓   Cluster Agent ✓ ✓   .NET  Agent ✓ ✓   C/C++ SDK ✓ ✓ ✓ System Administration Updates Updated user creations and password policies   ✓     AIOps Platform AppDynamics with Cisco Secure Application:  Protect your business-critical applications at runtime by using AppDynamics with Cisco Secure Application. Built-in collaboration with Cisco Security, Secure Application drastically simplifies vulnerability management and protects against attacks and threats in real-time. Cisco Secure Application correlates performance and security data to enable App and Security teams to minimize risk and maintain peak performance. Cisco Secure Application is generally available globally. Learn more about Cisco Secure Application here. (Released March 30, 2021 )   Agent Updates Java Agent: We've added entry and exit support for Micronaut 2.0 and entry support for WSO2 API Microgateway.  See the  Java Supported Environments documentation .  (Released March 23, 2021) Cluster Agent: Now included support for infrastructure visibility, for more information see the  Install Infrastructure Visibility with the Cluster Agent Operator documentation.   (Released March 26, 2021) .NET: Supports async exit calls over HTTP to WCF services for .NET Agents for Windows running on versions of .NET core 3.1 or higher.  Additionally, the .NET Agent has new instrumentation options for ASP.NET Core . (Released March 29, 2021) C/C++ SDK: You can enable SSL access to the Analytics Agent and can enable EUM to force a snapshot that contains callgraphs for any given business transaction. Learn more in the C/C++ SDK documentation .  (Released March 31, 2021)   System Administration Updates We released an enhancement that improves how administrators create users, as well as updates to our password policies. These changes are meant to improve security while laying the groundwork for new capabilities that will be rolled out in the near future. Check out the Changes to User Creation and Password Policy FAQ for details.  (Staged release started February 22 , 2021)   To view all technical documentation associated with this month’s releases, please visit Product Announcements, Alerts, and Hot Fixes in our documentation portal .   Heads up - What else you should know  On March 30th at Cisco Live , we announced ThousandEyes Internet and Cloud Intelligence in AppDynamics Dash Studio . This native integration of network and internet performance metrics from ThousandEyes into AppDynamics Dash Studio, our next-generation dashboarding experience, enables IT teams to: Visualize end user, application, hybrid cloud and internet performance data in one place Cross-launch ThousandEyes seamlessly with a single click and gain deeper insights Promote collaboration between AppOps and NetOps teams to improve efficiency ThousandEyes Intelligence in AppDynamics Dash Studio will be generally available in April 2021. Learn more about the integration here .   Premium University and 12-User Education Subscribers: we’ve got a new instructor-led course for you! Are you looking to gain hands-on experience implementing, validating, and troubleshooting custom correlation?  Check out the full course description and enroll in an upcoming session for Pro Series: Custom Correlations today. We invite you to our Share a tip space , where the AppD community can exchange peer-to-peer advice. Find those small adjustments that make a big difference, and add your own insights too.  We’ve updated and refreshed our upgrade checklists— a helpful review prior to an upgrade. Please check out the main article, How do I get started with upgrading my AppDynamics components for any release?  It contains links to the whole series. Have a great product idea? Contribute to the AppDynamics Community Idea Exchange. You'll be able to submit your ideas, as well as vote on or discuss ideas from other community members. To participate, sign in to the community and look for the Idea Exchange button in the top navigation. See Idea Exchange Guidelines for more details. We hope to see you there, adding your stamp to our next steps.   Share your feedback! Participate in a Beta today We’re currently running two Beta programs and looking for your feedback:   Sign up for our Mobile App Beta program . We’re redesigning the AppDynamics Mobile App to provide users 24/7 access to powerful performance insights, on-the-go. Submit feedback on the Dash Studio Preview through the in-product feedback button, or in Community here .   Resolved Issues The following key issue was resolved this month. To see a complete listing of this month's resolved issues, see  Resolved and Known Issues heading on the Release Notes page .   Updated appdynamics-lambda-trace package dependencies. (SRVLESS-1537)   Get Started PLEASE NOTE: customers are advised to check backward compatibility in the Agent and Controller Compatibility documentation .    Download Essential Components (Agents, Enterprise Console, Controller (on-prem),  Events Service, EUM Components) Download Additional Components (SDKs, Plugins, etc.) How do I get started upgrading my AppDynamics components for any release? Product Announcements, Alerts, and Hot Fixes Extensions AppDynamics is switching to calendar versioning, Why? 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The first-ever global  Cisco Live is almost here, and you’ll find AppDynamics all over the immersive two-day digital event for Cisco customers and partners worldwide.   Read ahead for the details:   — See additional Technical Breakouts and Product Strategy Breakouts added 3/24/21 —    Table of Contents What can I expect at Cisco Live 2021? What registration options are available? What AppDynamics-related events and content can I explore at Cisco Live?   What can I expect at Cisco Live 2021? Cisco Live will be presented over 2 days, aired in 3 waves that follow the sun:  Americas March 30-31  |  APJC & EMEAR March 31-April 1   Organized into 6 themed broadcast channels, the experience offers an IT  Leaders channel, Innovation channel, and technical channels tied to Cisco's customer pillars. Y ou’ll find keynotes, innovation talks, in-depth technical sessions, demos, and educational opportunities —  along with performers like Pentatonix, Bebe Rexha, and Train.  .  The broadcast channels are: Innovation Senior engineering leaders share vision and strategy     free Leadership A mix of thought leadership and inspirational stories from global change-makers    free Reimagine Applications Technical education helping you to build apps fast and deploy anywhere   paid Empower Teams Technical education helping you to connect people and devices through a comprehensive network and collaboration tools paid Secure Enterprise Technical education helping you to secure your workplace, your workload, and your workforce     paid Transform Infrastructure Technical education to help you automate your operations, realize the potential of 5G, and accelerate IoT with secure connectivity paid World of Solutions Digital showcase with booths, live and on-demand demos, live chat, and more free   NOTE: The Session Catalog has the  full agenda by channel . Select your timezone from the options and filter to see your most relevant schedule back to top What registration options are available? There are two registration options to Cisco Live: the free Explorer pass, and paid All-Access pass: Explorer free Includes keynotes, innovation talks, and access to the World of Solutions demo area, as well as interactive opportunities and celebrity appearances All-Access paid Offers the entire conference experience, adding in-depth technical education sessions (+ continuing education credit) to the events and content included in the free Explorer track   Plus extra first-come, first-served events like hands-on labs and Meet the Engineer are available   If you’re looking for an opportunity for continuing education credits, you’ll want to check out the All-Access pass. It also offers a discounted testing.   You can also register for the Explorer pass and upgrade to All-Access later, though you risk missing out on one of the limited seating events. Sign up early!   back to top What AppDynamics-related events and content can I explore at Cisco Live?   Innovation Channel free Optimizing Application Experiences Watch on the Innovation Channel , DLBINT-45 Featuring Linda Tong - General Manager, AppDynamics, Cisco Liz Centoni - VP, Strategy, Emerging Technologies & Incubation, Cisco Mohit Lad - CEO, ThousandEyes   Leadership Channel free How Agents of Transformation Will Now Drive the Future of the Digital Business Watch on the Leadership Channel , DLBLDR-1 Featuring Angie Mistretta - Chief Marketing Officer, AppDynamics Adam Rasner - VP of Technology Operations, AutoNation   Technical Breakouts paid Reimagine Your Applications Channel: Correlate and Secure your Apps Across Networks and Clouds Search for this session using ID BRKAPP-2222 Discover how AppDynamics correlates app performance with internet and hybrid cloud visibility while continuously protecting against exploits using Secure Application, and our integration with ThousandEyes   Ty Amell - CTO, AppDynamics Valerie Li - Engineering Product Manager, Cisco   Randy Birdsall - Director of Product Management, Cisco Security   Advanced Performance Troubleshooting for your Enterprise Application with Cisco AppDynamics Search for this session using ID BRKAPP-2000     AppDynamics Enterprise App Monitoring enables enterprises to achieve operational excellence through industry-leading full-stack observability and business performance intelligence. With a consolidated view of enterprise applications performance metrics, system bottleneck and performance anomalies are identified in real-time, so they can be resolved before impacting end users and transactions processes businesses rely on.   Vani Thurivengadam - Systems Engineer Brendan Cooper - Product Marketing Manager     Automate Correlation of your Applications to your Digital Experiences and Business in the Cloud with Cisco AppDynamics Search for this session using ID BRKAPP-1004   As the business experiments with new ways to modernize the digital experience through containers, serverless, and more cloud-native services, how can you connect these increasingly distributed architectures so you can innovate with confidence that your cloud investments drive real customer and business value? Join us to hear core concepts and best practices around understanding performance in cloud-native applications and how successful teams manage their application environment through an entity-centric view across applications, services, containers, Lambda functions, AWS, Azure and Google Cloud services, and Kubernetes pods.   Konr Ness - Solutions Architect Shreyans Parekh - Product Marketing Manager Product Strategy Overviews free Deliver Flawless App Experiences with Correlated Visibility across Application, Internet, and Cloud from AppDynamics and ThousandEyes Search for this session using ID PSOAPP-1001 Wei Li - Product Marketing Manager, AppDynamics Protect Your Apps, Users, and Business from Slowdowns and Exploits with AppDynamics Secure Application Search for this session using ID PSOAPP-1002 Jina Na - Product Marketing Manager, AppDynamics   Optimize Application Performance in Business Context with AppDynamics' Portfolio of Hybrid Cloud and Infrastructure Optimization Solutions Search for this session using ID PSOAPP-2001 Shreyans Parekh - P roduct Marketing Manager    Transform and Modernize your Enterprise Applications with Cisco AppDynamics Search for this session using ID PSOAPP-1000 Brendan Cooper - Pr oduct Marketing Manager    World of Solutions free AppDynamics and ThousandEyes are partnering in a booth offering: Live and on-demand demos Resource Hub 1:1 Chat with product- and subject-matter experts  LIVE | Full-Stack Observability with AppDynamics and ThousandEyes Visit the Application Experience booth, World of Solutions Live demo with our Cisco Global Virtual Engineering Team Protect Applications from Slowdowns and Exploits Search for this session using ID DEMAPP-304 Aouss Sbai - Sales Engineer, AppDynamics Performance Monitoring for Enterprise Apps Search for this session using ID DEMAPP-306 Dan Aherne-McInteer - Solution Architect APJC, AppDynamics   See all the AppDynamics talks and events by filtering by technology or session ID in the Session Catalog .    back to top ... 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Want another chance to delve into Transform 2021? You can watch and listen on demand, right in the online environment.   What content is included? Keynotes, panel discussions, breakout sessions, and expert demos. Special guest sessions with Megan Rapinoe and Common (yes, the whole concert!) are available too.   How? Just sign in with your event registration.   Didn’t have a chance to register? You can sign up any time during the 90-day on demand hosting period for access.     Not your timezone? Register for EMEA   March 9-10   |    APAC   March 11-12   ... View more