EY
Ernst & Young Global Limited, a multinational professional services partnership.
4 Rounds
~21 Days
Medium
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Interview Question Bank
Cloud Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Write a reusable Terraform module to create an Azure Virtual Network (or AWS VPC) with public and private subnets.
#Terraform
#Networking
Cloud Engineer
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Technical
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medium
How do you detect and remediate infrastructure drift when someone makes a manual change in the cloud console instead of using Terraform?
#Terraform
#Governance
Cloud Engineer
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Technical
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medium
How do you manage Terraform state files securely in a multi-developer, multi-environment setup?
#Terraform
#State Management
#Security
DevOps Engineer
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Coding
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medium
Write a Terraform module to provision an Azure Storage Account. Ensure that public network access is disabled and it only accepts traffic from a specific Virtual Network.
#Terraform
#Azure
#Networking
#Security
DevOps Engineer
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Technical
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easy
Explain the concept of 'Immutable Infrastructure'. What are its benefits, and how do you achieve it using tools like Packer and Terraform?
#Immutable Infrastructure
#Packer
#Terraform
DevOps Engineer
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Technical
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medium
At EY, we frequently manage multi-tenant environments for different clients. How do you manage Terraform state files securely when deploying infrastructure across multiple environments (Dev, QA, Prod) and multiple clients?
#Terraform
#State Management
#Security
#Azure Storage
DevOps Engineer
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Technical
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hard
A client's Terraform state file has become corrupted or out of sync with the actual cloud resources due to a manual intervention in the Azure Portal. How do you resolve this?
#Terraform
#Troubleshooting
#State Management
DevOps Engineer
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Technical
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medium
What are Terraform Workspaces? How do they differ from using separate directories for environments, and what are the pros/cons of each approach?
#Terraform
#Environment Management
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