Nutanix Technical Member Staff Intern Interview Questions and Answers

SRS stands for Software Requirements Specification and BRD stands for Business Requirements Document.

• SRS is a document that outlines the functional and non-functional requirements of a software system.

• BRD is a document that outlines the business requirements of a project.

• SRS is used by developers and testers to understand what needs to be built and tested.

• BRD is used by project managers and stakeholders to understand t...read more

Implementing naming of threads in a multi-threaded OS and implementing rand5 using rand7

• Use thread ID or thread name to name threads in a multi-threaded OS

• Implement a function that generates a random number between 1 and 7

• Use rejection sampling to implement rand5 using rand7

• Ensure thread names are unique to avoid confusion

• Test the implementation thoroughly to ensure correctness

Free uses metadata stored in the heap to determine the number of memory blocks to delete for arrays.

• Free stores metadata about the size of the allocated memory block in the heap.

• Free uses this metadata to determine the number of memory blocks to delete for arrays.

• For example, if an array of 10 integers was allocated, the metadata would indicate the size of the block as 40 bytes.

• Free would then use this information to d...read more