Usual tech questions. Mostly conceptual, like: "How you would scale a DB in x scenario" There was also a logical test with not so common questions. E.g.: How many people in the world use x system?
Database Administrator Dba Interview Questions
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how do you check and correct database corruption?
Always the personal issues, how do you handle a case were your boss is technically wrong but unwilling to admit it.
How many servers do you manage. What third party tools did I use. What cloud vendors did I use. How did I come be a DBA
What is a hot backup?
Explain how you were able to meet a deadline?
I was asked to prepare a 15-minute presentation covering several topics related to Oracle databases. This was the deciding stage to grant or deny the job offer.
If you have an application hitting a database and you have no access to the source code for that application and you need to figure out what tables it's using for a certain record, how would you do that?
What commands do you use to backup a mysql database?
About my experience especially in previous migrations
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