#Weird experience
heavy current
I was asking to design an algorithm to spread files among a distributed database
Consider multi threaded and bandwidth limits
And stream line transfer failed rollback strategy
pulsar copper
rubrik ? zon ? uber ?
heavy current
Google sde ng
I think general swe interview usually won’t involve like architects or parallel calculations
pulsar copper
u can tell your recuriter they might consider one more round
heavy current
Thanks will try that
heavy current
@rustic cipher
cedar latch
how’d you approach this? chunking, a lot of focus on fault tolerance etc.
pine rover
Damn this was one of my mps in class
The only way you could do this is if you knew about like chord and stuff
heavy current
The only way you could do this is if you knew about like chord and stuff
I know chord but doesn’t fit for this scenario. All machines connected to a center switch like a star network.
heavy current
how’d you approach this? chunking, a lot of focus on fault tolerance etc.
Bfs + multi thread. Only one root owns the file
heavy current
And I was ask to calculate the speed with single thread and multiple threads with same bandwidth
Like bps
pine rover
was it like everyone is connected to the main server or kinda of like where a peer is connected to a peer thats connected to central server
fading lagoon
where do you guys study about / prepare for questions like this?
heavy current
where do you guys study about / prepare for questions like this?
Cloud computing/distributed sys. I happened to know these but for other new grad could be a disaster