Introduction to Release Engineering SPRE 01 Course
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Which topic does the SPRE 01 course mainly focus on?

  • Web application development
  • Operating models like DevOps
  • Software engineering principles (correct)
  • Summer internship experiences

When are the lectures scheduled for the SPRE 01 course?

  • Thursdays, 1pm - 2pm (correct)
  • Mondays, 1pm - 2pm
  • Wednesdays, 1pm - 2pm
  • Fridays, 1pm - 2pm

Where are the labs held for the SPRE 01 course?

  • Turnbull Hall 301
  • Southpark Ave.
  • University Ave.
  • Boyd Orr 720 (correct)

What percentage of the marking is based on weekly quizzes for the SPRE 01 course?

<p>18% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is the last day of the SPRE 01 course?

<p>March 14 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many weekly quizzes are considered for marking out of the total available in the SPRE 01 course?

<p>Best 6 out of 9 quizzes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the best way to describe the method of marking code-reviews?

<p>Code quality reports (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many apps will each participant need to delegate to from week 2 onwards?

<p>2 - 3 apps (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of teams does the text discourage?

<p>Specialized teams (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Full Stack' fail to specify?

<p>Where the 'stack' begins and ends (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Rob Bruce consider 'a nonsense'?

<p>Building software without releasing it (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'SDLC' stand for?

<p>Software Development Lifecycle (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Ward Cunningham consider 'an asset'?

<p>'What the code does for you' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of practices encourage just-in-time analysis and design?

<p>'Agile/XP' practices (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Programmable infrastructure' requires what?

<p>'Programming' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Running Software' is defined as an installation on how many machines?

<p>'An installation on a load-balanced array' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which technology did Google not release as open source, but instead published the design and reasoning?

<p>MapReduce (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which company, as one of Google's main competitors at the time, implemented their own versions of MapReduce internally?

<p>Yahoo (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of data storage system is HDFS an abbreviation for?

<p>Hadoop Distributed File System (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which technology is used for distributed processing and analysis of large datasets in a parallel fashion?

<p>Spark (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Hadoop, which component handles storage and access of the local files on the machine?

<p>Data Node (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key tenets of Hadoop's architecture?

<p>Moving compute to the data (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which phase is always needed in Hadoop, leading to performance challenges in new stages?

<p>Reduce (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Hadoop component responsible for handling storage and access of the local files on the machine?

<p>Data Node (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component in Hadoop communicates with the Name Node to identify where data is located?

<p>Job Tracker (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Hadoop use to enable choosing task trackers for work submission based on data locality?

<p>Data splitting control (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is not natively handled in Hadoop but can be controlled via data splitting?

<p>Load Balancing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What architecture does Hadoop optimize for when it comes to network latency?

<p>Block reads of data (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Hadoop use to manage latencies for large reads?

<p>Block reads of data (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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