Brihaspathi Technologies Network Administrator Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. About linux OS
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Q2. About servers and networks
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Q1. Can you describe a time when you had to troubleshoot a major network issue under pressure? How did you handle it?
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Resolved a critical network outage during a major product launch, ensuring minimal downtime and effective communication.
• Identified the issue quickly: A core switch failure caused widespread connectivity loss.

• Utilized monitoring tools: Analyzed logs and traffic patterns to pinpoint the failure.

• Implemented a temporary fix: Redirected traffic through backup routes to restore connectivity.

• Communicated with stakeholders: Pr...read more
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Q2. How do you prioritize multiple network-related support requests when they come in simultaneously?
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I prioritize network support requests based on urgency, impact, and SLA requirements to ensure efficient resolution.
• Assess urgency: Identify critical issues affecting business operations, like a network outage, and address them first.

• Evaluate impact: Determine how many users or systems are affected; prioritize requests that impact a larger group.

• Check SLA requirements: Follow Service Level Agreements to ensure complian...read more
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Q3. What steps do you take to stay updated with the latest networking technologies and security protocols?
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I stay updated on networking technologies through continuous learning, industry events, and professional networking.
• Subscribe to industry publications like Network World and Cisco Blogs for the latest trends.

• Participate in online courses on platforms like Coursera or Udemy to learn about new technologies.

• Attend networking conferences such as Cisco Live or Black Hat to gain insights from experts.

• Join professional organi...read more
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1st test was aptitude and a easy coding test

The 2nd test was pure coding based test on hacker rank platform and contains 2 easy and 2 medium question

Q1. Round 3 was technical interview and asked from basics of computer programming and architecture
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Q1. What is your family background?
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Q2. Why are you looking for a change?
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Q3. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
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Q4. Tell me about yourself.
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Round duration - 60 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

Technical interview round with questions on DSA and DBMS mainly.

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Maximum Sum Subarray Problem Statement
Given an array ARR consisting of N integers, determine the sum of the subarray with the maximum sum, including the possibility of an empty subarray.
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Find the sum of the subarray with the maximum sum in a given array.
• Iterate through the array and keep track of the current sum and maximum sum.

• Update the maximum sum if the current sum becomes greater.

• Handle cases where the array has all negative numbers or empty subarray.

• Example: For input [-2, 1, -3, 4, -1], the maximum sum subarray is [4] with sum 4.
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Q2. 
Prime Numbers Identification
Given a positive integer N, your task is to identify all prime numbers less than or equal to N.
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A prime number is a natural number greater than 1 that has no po...read more
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Identify all prime numbers less than or equal to a given positive integer N.
• Iterate from 2 to N and check if each number is prime

• Use the Sieve of Eratosthenes algorithm for efficient prime number identification

• Optimize by only checking numbers up to square root of N for divisibility
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Q3. What are Joins in the context of databases?
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Joins in databases are used to combine rows from two or more tables based on a related column between them.
• Joins are used to retrieve data from multiple tables based on a related column.

• Common types of joins include INNER JOIN, LEFT JOIN, RIGHT JOIN, and FULL JOIN.

• INNER JOIN returns rows when there is at least one match in both tables.

• LEFT JOIN returns all rows from the left table and the matched rows from the right ta...read more
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Round duration - 30 minutes
Round difficulty - Easy

Typical HR round with behavioral problems.

Hackerrank Test

Q1. Questions related to NodeJS and Javascript Basics
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Q1. Technical questions based on past experience
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Q1. Company Culture related
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Q1. Expectations and Processes
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