HPC practice exam
Which Hadoop distributions are supported on OCI?
a. Cloudera
b. Hortonworks
c. MapR
d. Pivotal EMC - ✔✔a. Cloudera
b. Hortonworks
c. MapR
Which OCI storage options are supported for direct HDFS
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HPC practice exam
Which Hadoop distributions are supported on OCI?
a. Cloudera
b. Hortonworks
c. MapR
d. Pivotal EMC - ✔✔a. Cloudera
b. Hortonworks
c. MapR
Which OCI storage options are supported for direct HDFS use in Hadoop?
a. Object Storage
b. Block Volume
c. DenseIO NVMe
d. FSS - ✔✔b. Block Volume
c. DenseIO NVMe
What HDFS replication factor should be used for locally attached storage in HDFS?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4 - ✔✔3
Which of the following shapes are available for Data Science Notebook Sessions?
a. BM.GPU2.1
b. VM.Standard2.1
c. BM.GPU3.8
d. VM.Standard2.16 - ✔✔VM.Standard2.16
Why is Data Visualization necessary in Data Science?
a. Visualize trends and patterns
b. Visualize Model lifecycle
c. Understand gradient values
d. Visual relationship of the hyperparameters - ✔✔Visualize trends and patterns
Which one is the correct progression of steps when using Accelerated Data Science
a. Data Acquisition ---> Feature Engineering ---> Exploratory Data Visualization ---> Model
Training
b. Data Acquisition ---> Hyperparameter optimization ---> Feature Engineering ---> Model
Training
c. Data Acquisition ---> Exploratory Data Analysis and Visualization ---> Feature Engineering --
-> Model Training
d. Data Acquisition ---> Feature Engineering ---> Model Training---> Exploratory Data Analysis
and Visualization - ✔✔Data Acquisition ---> Exploratory Data Analysis and Visualization --->
Feature Engineering ---> Model Training
What is (roughly) the latency between 2 BM.HPC2.36 nodes using RDMA on the same rack:
a. 1.7 nano seconds
b. 1.7 micro seconds
c. 3 micro seconds
d. 0.2 milli seconds - ✔✔1.7 micro seconds
What would you use as a first guess to run an embarrassingly parallel workload for risk analysis
with Monte Carlo? The code is homegrown and has not changed much in the last decade. They
will use a parallel file system outside of the compute cluster.
BM.HPC2.36
BM.DenseIO2.52
BM.Standard.E2.64
BM.GPU3.8 - ✔✔BM.Standard.E2.64
You have run a workload on 2000 cores on OCI. Here is how long it took:
BM.HPC2.36: 6 hours
BM.Standard.E2.64: 10 hours
BM.Standard.E3.128: 5 hours
BM.Standard2.52: 12 hours
Which one should you pick?
a. BM.HPC2.36
b. BM.Standard.E2.64
c. BM.Standard.E3.128
d. BM.Standard2.52 - ✔✔BM.Standard.E3.128
What are the different types of Storage offerings available to build a filesystem on Oracle Cloud
Infrastructure?
a. Local NVMe SSDs on DenseIO and HPC compute shapes
b. Block Volume Service
c. File Storage
d. Object Storage
e. All of the above - ✔✔a. Local NVMe SSDs on DenseIO and HPC compute shapes
b. Block Volume Service
A file system is built using BM.Standard2.52 Compute shape for File Servers. One 25 Gbps
NIC/network card is used to connect to 10 Block Volumes of 1TB each (max. 480MB/s per
volume). The other 25 Gbps NIC is used for sending/receiving data to/from client nodes. File
system client instances who mount the file system are provisioned using VM.Standard2.16
Compute shapes. What is the max IO theoretical throughput a client node can get?
a. 3125 MB/s
b. 2050 MB/s
c. 4800 MB/s
d. 6250 MB/s - ✔✔2050 MB/s
OCI Block Volume Storage supports sharing a Block Volume among multiple compute instances
in read/write or read only shareable mode. What file system should be used to allow multiple
compute instances to read/write data concurrently without any data loss.
a. Parallel File Systems like Lustre, IBM Spectrum Scale(GPFS), BeeGFS, etc
b. Linux File Systems like XFS, EXT4, EXT3, etc
c. Network File System (NFS)
d. Distributed File Systems like Gluster, OCFS2, GFS2 - ✔✔a. Parallel File Systems like Lustre,
IBM Spectrum Scale(GPFS), BeeGFS, etc
d. Distributed File Systems like Gluster, OCFS2, GFS2
What are the two types of autoscaling available on OCI? Select two.
a. Load based autoscaling
b. Metrics based autoscaling
c. Schedule based autoscaling
d. Fault based autoscaling - ✔✔b. Metrics based autoscaling
c. Schedule based autoscaling
Which of the following is not a valid OCI load balancer shape? Select one.
a. 10 Mbps
b. 100 Mbps
c. 400 Mbps
d. 1000 Mbps
e. 8000 Mbps - ✔✔1000 Mbps
Which of the following options is not included in the OCI load balancer backend sets? Select
one.
a. A load balancing policy.
b. A list of backend servers.
c. Load balancer shape.
d. A health check policy.
e. Optional SSL handling. - ✔✔Load balancer shape.
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