Introduction to Release Engineering SPRE 01 Course
29 Questions
0 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

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%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is the last day of the SPRE 01 course?

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

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

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

    Which type of teams does the text discourage?

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

    What does 'Full Stack' fail to specify?

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

    What does Rob Bruce consider 'a nonsense'?

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

    What does 'SDLC' stand for?

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

    What does Ward Cunningham consider 'an asset'?

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

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

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

    'Programmable infrastructure' requires what?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    <p>Reduce</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</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

    What does Hadoop use to manage latencies for large reads?

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

    More Like This

    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser