Thomson Reuters Senior Devops Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

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Q1. Monitoring tools with datadog and grafana
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Datadog and Grafana are popular monitoring tools used in DevOps for tracking and visualizing metrics.
• Datadog is a cloud-based monitoring service that provides infrastructure monitoring, application performance monitoring, and log management.

• Grafana is an open-source platform for creating dashboards and graphs for visualizing time series data.

• Datadog can be used to collect metrics and logs from various sources, while Gr...read more
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Q1. Deep dive into all DevOps tools
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Coding skills in python

Q1. Whre do yo use python
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Python is used in various areas such as web development, data analysis, automation, machine learning, and more.
• Web development (Django, Flask)

• Data analysis (Pandas, NumPy)

• Automation (Scripting, DevOps tools)

• Machine learning (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
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Q2. What are all important Devops tools
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Some important DevOps tools include Jenkins, Docker, Ansible, Kubernetes, and Git.
• Jenkins

• Docker

• Ansible

• Kubernetes

• Git
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Q1. Are you willing to work in shifts
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Yes, I am willing to work in shifts.
• I am flexible with my working hours and can adapt to different shifts.

• I understand the importance of round-the-clock support in a DevOps role.

• I have previous experience working in shifts and have no issues with it.
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Q2. What are your sal expectation
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My salary expectation is based on my experience, skills, and the market rate for DevOps Engineers.
• I have researched the average salary range for DevOps Engineers in this location.

• I am looking for a competitive salary that reflects my expertise in the field.

• I am open to negotiation based on the overall compensation package offered.
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Q1. Past experience in devops
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I have 5 years of experience in implementing DevOps practices in various organizations.
• Implemented CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, and CircleCI

• Automated infrastructure provisioning with tools like Terraform and Ansible

• Managed containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes

• Monitored and maintained production systems with tools like Prometheus and Grafana
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Q2. Scripted jeninsfile for CI
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A scripted Jenkinsfile is a Groovy script that defines the pipeline for Continuous Integration (CI).
• Use 'pipeline' block to define the stages of the CI pipeline

• Utilize 'stage' block to specify individual stages within the pipeline

• Leverage 'steps' block to define the actions to be executed within each stage

• Use 'node' block to allocate a Jenkins agent for running the pipeline

• Utilize 'checkout' step to fetch the source co
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Q1. WAF implementation in AWS
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Implementing a Web Application Firewall (WAF) in AWS for enhanced security.
• Use AWS WAF to protect web applications from common web exploits.

• Create rules to filter and monitor HTTP and HTTPS requests.

• Integrate AWS WAF with other AWS services like CloudFront or API Gateway for comprehensive protection.
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Q2. Write a CD jenkinsfile
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A CD Jenkinsfile automates the Continuous Delivery process in Jenkins.
• Define stages for build, test, deploy

• Use declarative syntax for pipeline

• Include steps for version control, artifact management

• Utilize plugins for notifications, approvals

• Implement error handling and rollback mechanisms
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Q1. What is DaemonSet
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DaemonSet ensures that all or some nodes run a copy of a Pod
• DaemonSet is a Kubernetes resource that ensures a copy of a Pod is running on all or some nodes in a cluster

• It is useful for running a single instance of a Pod on every node in a cluster

• DaemonSet is commonly used for monitoring, logging, and other system-level services

• Example: Running a logging agent on every node in a Kubernetes cluster
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Q2. What is deployment and difference between statefulset and deployment
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Deployment is a way to manage and update applications in Kubernetes. StatefulSet is used for stateful applications with unique identities.
• Deployment is used for stateless applications, while StatefulSet is used for stateful applications.

• Deployment manages replica sets and ensures a desired state is maintained.

• StatefulSet maintains a unique identity for each pod, making it suitable for applications that require stable a...read more
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Overall ok It was 30 min duration

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Q1. Introduction why you choose devops any programming language you have learned
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I chose DevOps because it allows me to bridge the gap between development and operations, and I have learned multiple programming languages.
• DevOps enables faster and more efficient software delivery

• I have experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, and Bash

• DevOps practices such as continuous integration and deployment are essential for modern software development

• I enjoy working in a collaborative enviro...read more
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