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What is a key field in an IMS database?

Answer

A Field that DL/I uses to maintain the segments in the ascending order is called the key field

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What is the business benefits involved in cloud architecture?

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1. Zero infrastructure investment : Cloud architecture provide user to build large scale system with full hardware, machines, routers, backup and other components. So, it reduces the startup cost of the business. 


2. Just-in-time Infrastructure : It is very important to scale the infrastructure as the demand rises. This can be done by taking cloud architecture and developing the application in the cloud with dynamic capacity management. 


3. More efficient resource utilization : Cloud architecture provides users to use their hardware and resource more efficiently and utilize it in a better way. This can be done only by applications request and relinquish resources only when it is needed (on-demand).

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Subject: Cloud Computing

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How would apply date range filter?

Answer

One can use simple conditions like >= and <=, or use between/and but the trick here is to know your exact data type.


 


- Sometimes date fields contain time and that is where the query can go wrong so it is recommended to use some date related functions to remove the time issue. In SQL Server common function for accomplishing the task datediff () function.


- Interviewees also have to be aware of different time zones and server time zone.


-To increase query performance you may still want to use between however you should be aware of proper format you should use if not it might misbehave during filtering.

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Subject: SQL

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Which of the following type casts will convert an Integer variable named amount to a Double type ?

A) (int to double) amount B) int (amount) to double
C) int to double(amount) D) (double) amount
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (double) amount

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What could be the bucket size if collision and overlapping occur at same time?

A) 2 B) 0
C) 1 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1

Explanation:

One. If there is only one entry possible in the bucket, when the collision occurs, there is no way to accommodate the colliding value. This results in the overlapping of values

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What do you mean by inline function?

Answer

An inline function is a function that is expanded inline when invoked.ie. the compiler replaces the function call with the corresponding function code. An inline function is a function that is expanded in line when it is invoked. That is the compiler replaces the function call with the corresponding function code (similar to macro)

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Subject: C++
Job Role: Software Architect

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How does cloud computing provides on-demand functionality?

Answer

Cloud computing is a metaphor used for internet. It provides on-demand access to virtualized IT resources that can be shared by others or subscribed by you. It provides an easy way to provide configurable resources by taking it from a shared pool. The pool consists of networks, servers, storage, applications and services.

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Which of the following are elements of SQL?

A) base-table-identifier ::= user-defined-name B) base-table-name ::= base-table-identifier
C) boolean-primary ::= comparison-predicate D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

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