Explain about your SQL Server DBA Experience? What are the different SQL Server Versions you have worked on?
Sql Server Database Administrator Interview Questions
169 sql server database administrator interview questions shared by candidates
1. Why did you apply at Northeast? 2. What can you bring to the table? 3. Why should we hire you over the other candidates?
Replication questions
Questions about backups and restores, also asked about tools I had used, some T-SQL questions as well
DDL ,DML questions ,truncate ,drop def
First question: Tell me about page latching.
Que es un indice cluster y un no cluster
The most difficult question was about my weaknesses. However, I have learned how to handle that particular question. Other difficult questions were technical in nature. For example, questions about web servers and dot net applications.
Normal SQL Server questions
How would you identify a long running query? How would would find out the execution plan of that query? If you have a SPID how could you see what query that spid was executing? Name the types of waits in SQL-Server? What do they mean? Is there another way besides SQL Server Profiler, Extended Events and Performance Monitor to see waits, I/O, etc? What is the difference between an Implicit and Explicit query in SQL? With a large database using Blobs what sort of configuration changes do you have to make? How do you setup indexing specifically? What steps do you take to tune SQL queries? How would you go about rewriting a poorly performing query? How could you tell where indexes were missing? Why would you choose SQL-Server over Oracle?
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