(Senario) If a monitoring system is collecting metrics at every 10 seconds from multiple systems and writing the metrics data to DB. The DB disk is getting full frequently and we have to give a solution which should not involve neither increasing disk space of DB nor removing the data from the db of metrics collected as end users will call for metrics to see system anomalies of past 6 months statically and it should be prominent.
What are your favorite Linux commands? Tell me about your previous experience? What is a function? What is something your previous supervisor would say you need to work on? Will you be comfortable in a night shift role? Amongst many other personality questions...
What was the worst job that you've had?
Why it is important to work in system
You have to be able to prove and articulate that you have professional experience using quantitative data. Both interviewers asked me totally off the wall questions based on the genre of books that they market. 1) How would you market an instructional manual that explains how to make horror video games (kid you not). 2) Sales strategy for JK Rowlings new book
The only difficult part was coping up with the interrogation. I was put up in a room from 9AM to 7PM and was interviewed by 8 people. The head of the team came last and managed to put me off with his arrogance and lack of respect for competitors in India.
recall a situation when you have disagreement with your colleague and how did you behave?
What is stopping you from applying for your Manager's role?
What is your greatest weakness?
Describe a time that you failed.
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