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81

Lambda vs. Glue: Discuss use cases for both services.

Cloud/Toolsmediumetljoinspark0.7 min read
Bitwise
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82

What alternatives to Kinesis would you consider for real-time data ingestion?

Cloud/Toolsmediumpartition0.5 min read
Capco
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83

Calculate the total number of transactions (units sold) for each product.

General/Othermediumjoinsparksql2 min read
Wayfair
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84

Describe the concept of data sharding and when to use it.

General/Othermediumjoinpartition0.6 min read
Goldman Sachs
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85

Fetch the rows with the highest scores for each student in a year.

General/Othermediumjoinpartitionsql0.3 min read
Deolite
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86

Find the names of managers who have at least 7 employees directly reporting to them.

General/Othermediumjoinsql1 min read
Deolite
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87

Given the data with id, name, and department, how would you calculate how many employees are in each department?

General/Othermediumsparksqlwindow2 min read
Infosys
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88

How would you implement custom alarms for data delays or job failures?

General/Othermediumairflowpartition0.6 min read
Capco
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89

Reverse operation for splitting values back to original format

General/Othermediumetljoinpython2 min read
Pubmatic
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90

Shell commands for renaming a file?

General/Othermediumwindow2 min read
Citi
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91

Create a Python program to demonstrate the use of set operations (union, intersection).

Python/Codingmediumjoinpython2 min read
American Express
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92

GeoPandas - definition and features

Python/Codingmediumjoin1 min read
NAB
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93

Implement an algorithm to find the longest common prefix among an array of strings.

Python/Codingmediumpartitionspark0.6 min read
Disney+ Hotstar
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94

List customers with more than 5 orders.

Python/Codingmediumjoinpartitionspark0.6 min read
Comcast
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95

List every combination of dept_name, employee_name, and city such that the employee belongs to the department and the same city in which the department is located.

Python/Codingmediumjoin0.6 min read
Freight Tiger
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96

Reverse a string with special characters preserved.

Python/Codingmediumjoin0.5 min read
EY
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97

Compare Airflow's @daily vs once trigger scheduling.

SQLmediumairflow0.6 min read
Google
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98

Compare OLTP and OLAP systems in the context of financial transactions.

SQLmediumbigqueryetlpartition0.5 min read
Goldman Sachs
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99

Compare PostgreSQL vs Snowflake. How do they handle duplicate record errors?

SQLmediumpartitionsnowflakesql0.6 min read
Gartner
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100

Compare the star schema and snowflake schema. Which one would you use for reporting at Swiggy, and why?

SQLmediumjoinsnowflake0.5 min read
Swiggy
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