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1. Difference between repartitioning & coalesce 2. Difference between partition & bucketing. What is each significance. 3. How spark write to S3 work internally. 4. Type of joins on Spark 5. Experience on ML/AI models
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Senior Data Engineer

Interviewed at Tookitaki

4.1
Jan 31, 2024

1. Difference between repartitioning & coalesce 2. Difference between partition & bucketing. What is each significance. 3. How spark write to S3 work internally. 4. Type of joins on Spark 5. Experience on ML/AI models

How would I deal with a case in which the data is not fully enriched during the last 7 days in the target fact table? The expected answer was creating 2 tables; one for the history and one for the last 7 days which will be updated by the increments. The users will query the union of both.
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Senior Data Engineer

Interviewed at Amdocs

3.7
Mar 6, 2024

How would I deal with a case in which the data is not fully enriched during the last 7 days in the target fact table? The expected answer was creating 2 tables; one for the history and one for the last 7 days which will be updated by the increments. The users will query the union of both.

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