O'Reilly Media First Edition October 2021 Quiz

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What is the title of the book mentioned in the text?

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O'Reilly Media, Inc.
Software Architecture: The Hard Parts (correct)
Revision History for the First Edition

Who is the Acquisitions Editor for this book?

Christopher Faucher
Nicole Taché
Sonia Saruba
Melissa Duffield (correct)

What is the URL provided for accessing online editions of O'Reilly books?

[email protected]
<a href="http://oreilly.com/catalog/errata.csp?isbn=9781492086895">http://oreilly.com/catalog/errata.csp?isbn=9781492086895</a>
800-998-9938
<a href="http://oreilly.com">http://oreilly.com</a> (correct)

What is the purpose of the phone number '800-998-9938' mentioned in the text?

To contact the corporate/institutional sales department (C) Signup and view all the answers

Who is the Illustrator for this book?

O'Reilly Media, Inc. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the email address provided for contacting the corporate/institutional sales department?

<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> (B) Signup and view all the answers

Where can readers find additional information such as errata and examples related to the book?

On the web page specific to the book (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a feature of O'Reilly's online learning platform?

Interactive cooking classes (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of O'Reilly Media according to the text?

To provide technology and business training (A) Signup and view all the answers

How can companies access O'Reilly's knowledge and expertise mentioned in the text?

Through a network of experts in various fields (B) Signup and view all the answers

What should readers do if they believe their use of code examples goes beyond fair use or the permission provided?

Contact <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> (D) Signup and view all the answers

How can individuals gain access to O'Reilly's online learning platform based on the information provided?

Through a subscription offering on-demand access (A) Signup and view all the answers

Who are Mark and Neal thanking for attending their classes and providing feedback?

People who attended their online and in-person sessions (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the publishing team mentioned in the text that Mark and Neal thank?

O'Reilly publishing team (C) Signup and view all the answers

Who provided valuable technical insights and feedback by doing the technical review of the book?

Vanya Seth, Venkat Subramanian, Joost van Weenen (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which social media platform is NOT mentioned in the text as a place to follow Mark and Neal?

LinkedIn (A) Signup and view all the answers

What did Mark and Neal note about iterating on new material?

They appreciate comments on the iterations (B) Signup and view all the answers

Who did Mark and Neal express special acknowledgment towards near the end of the text?

The workers and families impacted by the pandemic (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in decomposing a monolithic database?

Analyze Database and Create Data Domains (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of database is NOT mentioned in the text as a category when selecting a database type?

NoSQL Databases (D) Signup and view all the answers

What aspect should be considered when determining service granularity?

Code Volatility and Scalability (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT a factor to consider when putting things back together after decomposing data?

Database Scope and Function (C) Signup and view all the answers

In the context of decomposing a database, what is a common issue associated with Data Decomposition Drivers?

Reduced Scalability (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the final step in moving towards independent database servers after data decomposition?

Switch Over to Independent Database Servers (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the key point made about coupling in the text?

Coupling is not inherently bad, but architects need to know how to apply it appropriately. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main point of the discussion about enterprise service buses (ESBs) and Kafka?

ESBs and Kafka are different tools that serve different purposes in distributed architectures. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the key problem that the architects are trying to solve, according to the text?

How to choose the right tools and approaches for building distributed architectures. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the Greek philosopher's quote mentioned in the text?

Everything is poison, and nothing is without poison; the dosage alone makes it so a thing is not a poison. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main point of Addison's statement about decoupling?

Architects should strive for complete decoupling in their designs. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main point of Logan's response to Addison's statement about decoupling?

Logan disagrees with Addison and believes that complete decoupling will make it impossible to build effective distributed systems. (D) Signup and view all the answers