Zusammenfassung der Ressource
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What is the purpose of back-of-the-envelope estimation in system design?
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To provide exact performance numbers for implementation.
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To estimate capacity or performance requirements using approximations.
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To simplify system architecture by eliminating redundancy.
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To benchmark the system against competitors.
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Why is understanding the power of two important in system design calculations?
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It simplifies compression algorithms.
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It is the basis for all binary computations in distributed systems.
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It ensures correct calculations for data volume units.
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It is used to estimate latency in networking.
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According to latency numbers, which of the following is the fastest operation?
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If a system needs to store 100 TB of new data every day for 1 year, approximately how much storage will be required?
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36.5 PB
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10 PB
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3.65 PB
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100 PB
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What is the peak QPS (Query Per Second) if the base QPS is 5,000?
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What conclusion can be drawn about disk seeks compared to memory references?
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Disk seeks are faster than memory references.
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Disk seeks are significantly slower than memory references.
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Disk seeks and memory references have similar latencies.
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Disk seeks are not relevant for system design.
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What is the approximate annual downtime for a system with 99.99% availability?
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52.60 minutes
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7.31 hours
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31.56 seconds
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5.26 minutes
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If a system processes 200 million transactions per day, what is the approximate query per second (QPS)?
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Why is compressing data before sending it over the internet recommended?
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It reduces compression time.
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It decreases network latency.
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It minimizes the amount of data transmitted, saving bandwidth.
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It ensures data integrity during transfer.
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Which of the following tips is NOT recommended for back-of-the-envelope estimation?
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Use approximations for quick calculations.
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Label units clearly for clarity.
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Focus on solving complex equations accurately.
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Write down assumptions for reference.