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Senior Database Administrator Interview Questions
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They asked me whether I would feel more comfortable as a team leader or a collaborator. I found this question interesting, I responded that I feel indifferent, as I can adapt to both roles
Always the personal issues, how do you handle a case were your boss is technically wrong but unwilling to admit it.
All are Scenario-based questions
We have data that gets loaded once a week. With that in mind we have an application that clients enter search data in to and then SQL has to dynamically build a statement that has 25 different data points/relationships. It works fine, but takes upwards of 30 seconds to return the data to the client. You can not change the existing schema, but you can however add to it. Indexes are already present and optimized on all the different tables. What could you do to make this process much faster??
What happens when you start the database. Step by step
How comfortable was I with shifts
Totally nine interviewer during the interview, that is the hardest part of the interview
Cluster environment experience
Database optimization for Analytics and its elasticity
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