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Create Spark Session, read CSV, join, and write as table. Provide example code.

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FedEx Dataworks
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202

Data Warehouse Design from scratch

SQLhardjoinoptimizationpartition3.6 min read
Walmart
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203

Describe a challenging project where you optimized a complex ETL process.

SQLhardetljoinoptimization0.5 min read
Goldman Sachs
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204

Describe a recent project where you used AWS services extensively. What was your role, and what challenges did you face?

SQLhardetlpartition0.4 min read
EPAM
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205

Describe a scenario where you used Databricks for real-time data processing.

SQLhardwindow0.4 min read
American Express
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206

Describe a situation where you had to redesign a data model to meet changing business needs

SQLhardjoinoptimizationpartition3.6 min read
Kagina
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207

Describe how metadata is stored and accessed for internal tables in a relational database.

SQLhardbigqueryoptimizationsnowflake0.4 min read
Tredence
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208

Design a Custom API that can query a backend server and return customer data such as the number of orders placed by a user based on their user ID

SQLhardjoinoptimizationpartition3.6 min read
Meesho
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209

Design a daily ETL pipeline to ingest API data into BigQuery.

SQLhardbigqueryetljoin3.6 min read
Google
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210

Design a financial database system focusing on database models, schema design, partition keys, and query optimization techniques.

SQLhardjoinoptimizationpartition3.6 min read
Flipkart
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211

Design a relational data model for a sales database, incorporating normalization techniques

SQLhardjoinoptimizationpartition3.6 min read
Morgan Stanley
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212

Design a structure (data model) that allows efficient querying of movies based on multiple search criteria (title, genre, actor, director).

SQLhardjoinoptimizationpartition3.6 min read
Wayfair
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213

Design the data model for an ETL pipeline that ingests data from a database and loads it into Snowflake

SQLhardetljoinoptimization3.6 min read
Meesho
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214

Designing backend architecture for SQL Warehouse?

SQLhardjoinoptimizationpartition3.6 min read
Snowflake
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215

Designing scalable data models - explain approach

SQLhardjoinoptimizationpartition3.6 min read
Lumiq
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216

Difference Between Truncate/Delete and Union/Union All – Performance and Usage

SQLhardetlspark0.5 min read
Presidio
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217

Discuss a project where you balanced business goals with technical constraints.

SQLhard0.4 min read
Adidas
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218

Discuss a project where you significantly impacted performance or cost optimization.

SQLhardbigqueryoptimizationpartition0.4 min read
EPAM
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219

Discuss a project where you significantly improved the performance of a data pipeline.

SQLhardoptimizationpartitionspark0.4 min read
Disney+ Hotstar
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220

Does BigQuery support indexes? If not, why?

SQLhardbigquerypartition0.4 min read
Aarete
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