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Updated 2 Aug 2022

Rackspace Senior Consultant Interview Experiences

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Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What does prepare phase do in asol cycle.
  • Ans. 

    Prepare phase in ASOL cycle involves planning and defining the project scope.

    • Defines project scope and objectives

    • Identifies stakeholders and their requirements

    • Develops project plan and schedule

    • Assesses risks and constraints

    • Creates project charter and obtains approval

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Difference of database clone process between cdb and noncdb databases
  • Ans. 

    The process of cloning a database differs between cdb and noncdb databases.

    • In cdb databases, the clone process involves creating a new PDB by copying the existing PDB's metadata and data files.

    • In noncdb databases, the clone process involves creating a new database by copying the existing database's data files and redo logs.

    • CDB clones can be created using the DBMS_PDB package, while non-CDB clones can be created using R...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Get your technical skills brushed up. Be prepared for rotational shifts.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Oops and database modelling
  • Q2. Design Book my show

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jul 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. 1. Why are you a good fit for consultancy domain
  • Q2. 2. How will you solve a client's problem where is facing issue with existing old infrastructure and he wants to upgrade his infrastructure
  • Ans. 

    I will assess the client's current infrastructure, identify areas of improvement, and propose a customized upgrade plan.

    • Conduct a thorough assessment of the client's current infrastructure

    • Identify areas of improvement and prioritize them based on their impact on the client's business

    • Propose a customized upgrade plan that addresses the client's specific needs and budget

    • Ensure minimal disruption to the client's operation...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. Prepare your intro well. That is the make and break of your interview
2. Provide short and crisp response for past experience. Try to make it relevant as per new job role.

I appeared for an interview before Oct 2021.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Pairing 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Assignment is given before hand and after that you'll have to pair with TW developer. While pairing, code smells/improvements are discussed
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions related: to your last project to OOPS with system design

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Know your current project well and explain it in detailed manner.
Prepare for some system design questions and DS Algo
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Write a embedded C program which will communicate with DB and fetch some data back while using host and indicator varibles.
  • Ans. 

    A C program that communicates with a database and retrieves data using host and indicator variables.

    • Use appropriate database libraries and APIs to establish a connection with the database.

    • Define host and indicator variables to store the fetched data.

    • Write SQL queries to fetch the required data from the database.

    • Execute the queries and retrieve the data into the host variables.

    • Use the indicator variables to check for an...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and show attitude to learn new things

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was went well they will ask some Basic quesadillas regarding the technologies that you have worked before.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It will be like another round in interview process they will dig your knowledge about technologies a bit more.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please go through projects and technologies once again when you are going to face an interview.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Regarding Java 8, Spring boot,. Micro services
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. . Regarding Java 8, Spring boot,. Micro services
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Java basics to advanced
  • Q2. Collections concepts in java
  • Ans. 

    Collections in Java are data structures that store and manipulate groups of objects.

    • Collections framework provides interfaces (List, Set, Map) and classes (ArrayList, HashSet, HashMap) for storing and manipulating data.

    • Collections offer methods for adding, removing, and accessing elements in a structured way.

    • Collections can be used to sort, search, and iterate over elements efficiently.

    • Example: ArrayList<String> ...

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  • Q3. Threads and its life cycle
  • Ans. 

    Threads in programming have a life cycle that includes creation, running, blocking, and termination.

    • Threads are created using the Thread class in Java or pthread_create in C.

    • Threads start running when the start() method is called.

    • Threads can be blocked using methods like sleep(), wait(), or join().

    • Threads terminate when their run() method completes or when explicitly stopped.

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  • Q4. OOPS with DB connections
  • Ans. 

    Object-oriented programming principles can be applied to manage database connections efficiently.

    • Encapsulation: Encapsulate database connection details within a class to hide complexity.

    • Inheritance: Use inheritance to create reusable database connection classes.

    • Polymorphism: Implement polymorphism to switch between different types of database connections.

    • Abstraction: Abstract database connection methods to simplify usa

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  • Q5. Spring boot basic to medium

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Analytics related questions
  • Q2. Technologies like SQL, Tabluau etc
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Situational questions
  • Q2. Candidate communication
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Questions on HTML, CSS, JQUERY, PHP, WORDPRESS. this is for WordPress developer role.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Manager round. Questions on experience, scenerios, coding standards etc..
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary Discussion

Rackspace Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Rackspace Senior Consultant interview?
Rackspace interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Rackspace interview process are Technical.
How to prepare for Rackspace Senior Consultant 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 Rackspace. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Rackspace expect are Architecture, Automation Testing, GCP, Managed Services and Project Delivery.
What are the top questions asked in Rackspace Senior Consultant interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Rackspace Senior Consultant interview -

  1. What does prepare phase do in asol cyc...read more
  2. Difference of database clone process between cdb and noncdb databa...read more

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