Interview Flashcards
What is cloud computing
The computational power which completely resides on the cloud at all times
What is the cloud
A combination of network, hardware, storage and interface that combines and delivers cloud computing service
What are the main feature of cloud services?
Managment activities associated with software can and are easily centrilized to a central web service,
The ability to design and develop web applications which are capable of handling multiple clients at the same time
Putting an end to the need of downloading software updates by centralizing and automating the updating process of all software
Standard port number for http
80
Standard port number for https
443
What is DNS
Domain Name System, is a database that maintains the name of the website (URL) and the particular IP address it links to. explian how it works
In order to transfer data packets between your computer and the server it is important to have what type of connection?
TCP connection
What does HTTP means?
Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
What is HTTP
a stateless applicaction layer protocol for communication between distributed systems
Difference between IP and TCP
Ip obtains the address and TCP guarantees delivery of data to that address
How is the strcutre of an URL
protocol, host, port, resource path and query
How would you troubleshoot a slow website.
A. Make Fewer HTTP Requests Use a Content Delivery Network (CDN) Add Expires or Cache-Control Header Gzip Components Put Stylesheets at Top Put Scripts at Bottom Make JavaScript & CSS External Reduce DNS Lookups Minify JavaScript & CSS Avoid Redirects
Q2) Explain in as much detail as possible, what happens when we enter an ip address in the browser.
- You type maps.google.com into the address bar of your browser.
- The browser checks the cache for a DNS record to find the corresponding IP address
- If the requested URL is not in the cache, ISP’s DNS server initiates a DNS query to find the IP address of the server that hosts maps.google.com.
- Browser initiates a TCP connection with the server.
- The browser sends an HTTP request to the web server.
- The server handles the request and sends back a response.
- The server sends out an HTTP response.
- The browser displays the HTML content (for HTML responses which is the most common).
How do you insert a copyright symbol on a browser page?
©
What does http 1xx codes mean?
Informational messages