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Updated 16 Dec 2024

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1 interview found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What are the detailed steps for manually deploying OpenStack?
  • Ans. 

    Manually deploying OpenStack involves several steps including setting up the environment, installing the necessary components, configuring networking, and launching instances.

    • Set up the environment by installing a base operating system such as Ubuntu or CentOS.

    • Install the necessary components like Keystone, Glance, Nova, Neutron, and Cinder.

    • Configure networking by setting up bridges, VLANs, and IP addresses.

    • Launch inst...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What networks are required to build an OpenStack environment?
  • Ans. 

    Various networks like management network, data network, external network, and storage network are required for an OpenStack environment.

    • Management network for communication between OpenStack services and components

    • Data network for transferring data between instances

    • External network for connecting to the outside world

    • Storage network for storage operations like block storage or object storage

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What are SR-IOV and DPDK, and how do they compare in terms of performance?
  • Ans. 

    SR-IOV and DPDK are technologies used to improve network performance in virtualized environments.

    • SR-IOV (Single Root I/O Virtualization) allows a single physical network interface card (NIC) to appear as multiple virtual NICs, improving network performance by reducing overhead.

    • DPDK (Data Plane Development Kit) is a set of libraries and drivers for fast packet processing, bypassing the kernel network stack for improved ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What is the process flow for instance creation?
  • Ans. 

    The process flow for instance creation involves selecting the instance type, configuring the instance settings, launching the instance, and monitoring its status.

    • Select the instance type based on requirements (e.g. CPU, memory, storage)

    • Configure the instance settings such as network, security, and storage options

    • Launch the instance using the chosen settings

    • Monitor the instance status to ensure it is running properly

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is the function of a nova conductor?
  • Ans. 

    Nova conductor is responsible for offloading certain tasks from the Nova compute service to improve performance and scalability.

    • Manages scheduling and resource allocation for instances

    • Handles live migrations of instances between compute nodes

    • Improves performance and scalability by offloading tasks from Nova compute service

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Are you willing to travel for project-related activities?
  • Q2. What is your expected salary in terms of Cost to Company (CTC)?

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I applied via Naukri.com

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Mostly related to cloud architectures, your resume and few scenarios

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Arrogant interviewers. They think they know everything and do not value what your answer is.

Cloud Architect Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 24 Aug 2021

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Basic cloud questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare basic cloud questions and basic AWS questions
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. It was technical questions in relevant area
  • Q2. The questions relevant to my skill set and experience
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. The questions relevant to my skills and experience
  • Q2. The questions relevant to job requirements
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. General discussion about the profession and career
  • Q2. Discussed job location and client
Round 4 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Discussed about client and company
  • Q2. Orientation related things discussed.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It is not Level-3 company. In reality, It is Level-1 Company
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

How to manage a client situation?

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Kubernets and other Containers orchestrators.
  • Q2. Containers
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Describe 5 non functional requirements
  • Ans. 

    Non functional requirements are criteria that specify how a system should behave, rather than what it should do.

    • Performance - system should respond within 2 seconds for all user interactions

    • Scalability - system should be able to handle 1000 concurrent users

    • Reliability - system should have a 99.99% uptime

    • Security - system should encrypt all sensitive data

    • Usability - system should have a user-friendly interface

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How will you improve performance of legacy app which has to work with your latest microservice.
  • Ans. 

    Improve legacy app performance by optimizing code, implementing caching, and scaling resources.

    • Optimize code by identifying and removing bottlenecks

    • Implement caching to reduce database calls and improve response time

    • Scale resources by using containers or serverless architecture

    • Use asynchronous processing for long-running tasks

    • Upgrade hardware or infrastructure if necessary

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain security in microservices
  • Ans. 

    Security in microservices involves implementing authentication, authorization, encryption, and monitoring to protect data and services.

    • Implement authentication and authorization mechanisms to control access to microservices.

    • Use encryption to secure communication between microservices and external clients.

    • Implement monitoring and logging to detect and respond to security incidents.

    • Consider using API gateways for central...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Describe microservices architecture for a wealth management app
  • Ans. 

    Microservices architecture for a wealth management app involves breaking down the application into smaller, independent services.

    • Each microservice focuses on a specific business function, such as client onboarding, portfolio management, or reporting.

    • Services communicate through APIs, allowing for flexibility and scalability.

    • Each microservice can be developed, deployed, and scaled independently, leading to faster develo...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for GlobalLogic Technical Architect interview:
  • Java
  • Microservices

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic of K8s concepts
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Telecom infrastructure and containers
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 5g , Telecom infra and containers
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Telecom Infrastructure , data plane , security in k8s
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Architecture experience discussion
  • Q2. Few changes in arch
  • Ans. 

    The question is asking about making a few changes in the architecture.

    • Analyze the current architecture to identify areas for improvement

    • Consider the impact of the changes on performance, scalability, and security

    • Document the proposed changes and communicate them to stakeholders

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Case Study 

Some telecom related case study

Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Expectations related
Round 4 - Scenario based questions 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Various scenarios related to errors and issues
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary expectations

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Check if salary matches ur expectations then only join.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Delete vs Drop in sql?
  • Ans. 

    DELETE is used to remove rows from a table while keeping the table structure intact. DROP is used to remove an entire table from the database.

    • DELETE is a DML (Data Manipulation Language) command, while DROP is a DDL (Data Definition Language) command.

    • DELETE can be rolled back, while DROP cannot be rolled back.

    • Example: DELETE FROM table_name WHERE condition; DROP TABLE table_name;

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Autocalender, duicate vs refrence in power bi
  • Ans. 

    Autocalender creates a date table automatically, while duplicate creates a copy of a table and reference creates a linked table in Power BI.

    • Autocalender automatically generates a date table based on the data in your model.

    • Duplicate creates a copy of a table with the same data and structure.

    • Reference creates a linked table that shares the same data as the original table.

    • Autocalender is useful for quickly creating date t...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Define a micro service architecture.
  • Ans. 

    Microservice architecture is an architectural style that structures an application as a collection of loosely coupled services.

    • Each service is self-contained and can be independently deployed, scaled, and maintained.

    • Services communicate with each other over lightweight protocols like HTTP or messaging queues.

    • Each service is responsible for a specific business function and can be developed using different technologies.

    • M...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to address data inconsistency in micro service architecture?
  • Ans. 

    Data inconsistency in micro service architecture can be addressed by implementing event-driven architecture, using distributed transactions, and ensuring eventual consistency.

    • Implement event-driven architecture to propagate changes across services in a consistent manner

    • Use distributed transactions to ensure atomicity and consistency across multiple services

    • Ensure eventual consistency by designing services to handle eve...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Kyndryl Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Kyndryl Cloud Architect interview?
Kyndryl interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Kyndryl interview process are Technical and HR.
How to prepare for Kyndryl Cloud Architect interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Kyndryl. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Kyndryl expect are AWS, VMware, Architecture, Cloud and PAAS.
What are the top questions asked in Kyndryl Cloud Architect interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Kyndryl Cloud Architect interview -

  1. What are SR-IOV and DPDK, and how do they compare in terms of performan...read more
  2. What are the detailed steps for manually deploying OpenSta...read more
  3. What networks are required to build an OpenStack environme...read more

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