HSBC Interview

  May I have your name, if you don't mind my asking.

Hi, Pascal, I'm Merlin, 
It's my great honor to have this opportunity for interview.

I have great passion to work in Linux and Oracle administration. I am working entirely with Linux. 

I have more than 12 years of experience in Linux and 6 years Oracle database skill. 

I have worked as Linux/Oracle engineer in ZJSOS Technology Inc since June 2011, I was responsible for the customization of the Linux operating system for new products and implement databases projects.

Right now I am the Engineer of Datacenter for SYSTEC since June 2015, In main charge of Data center work(includes Linux, Oracle, VMware). I was voted the Outstanding Staff Award of SYSTEC Technology Inc.

My strength lies in Troubleshooting, automating work, Linux/Oracle Performance tunning&Backup Restore.

I think I'm a creative, goal-oriented team player. Ability to adapt quickly to any new information system.

My hobbies is Trekking, Cycling and Rock Climbling.

I am looking for better career prospects, professional growth and work opportunities

I am confident that I'm the person that you are looking for.

That's all I have to say. Thank you.

#I hope i can make a good performance today. I'm confident that I can succeed. #Now i will introduce myself briefly A position with your company would be both a learning experience and a great opportunity. I look forward to becoming part of HSBC PB

#I have worked as Linux/Oracle Administrator in ZJSOS Technology Inc for 4 years

• ZJSOS=> I have worked as Linux/Oracle Administrator in ZJSOS Technology Inc for 4 years, I was responsible for the customization of the operating system for new products. Through communication and cooperation with software developers, I created the right system for the new hardware by customizing Gentoo Linux Kernel and system optimization.

Last year I took as technical leader PM in Vivo Datacenter Infrastructure Project, Set up 7000+ new HPe Server, We must improve efficiency and ensure the accuracy of server installation and configuration. For the two purposes above, and avoid some complicated and repetitive work, I wrote some scripts and use DevOps tool to automate completed some work that takes a lot of time, and save the manpower。 Finally we completed all the work in less than three months.

• SYSTEC VIVO=> For example, track the logistics status of the equipment every two hours, calculate the number and length of cables for the workers, and automatically summarize the daily workload (for better cooperation). installation of the CentOS Linux system via PXE/kickstart. and use some DevOps tools, like ansible to troubleshoot cables and Linux configuration issues.

Finally we completed all the work in less than three months.

I'm very familiar with Linux operation system and Oracle Database.

My strength lies in Troubleshooting, automating work, Linux/Oracle Performance tunning, Packages managerment.

I've always wanted to work in the IT industry, because I have a strong passion for it and enjoy Linux.

A little bit about me personally is, my friends often say that I am a very reliable man. My hobbies is Trekking, Bycle and Climbling.

I feel as though I'm ready for another stage in my career. A new challenge. I'd also like to continue to grow and learn in this field.

I am looking for better career prospects, professional growth and work opportunities

我对计算机技术有一种强烈的热情, 这使我接触并沉浸于Linux世界.
在过去的十年里，我一直从事与此相关的工作。
曾经我作为Linux SUPPORT/HELPDESK engineer在一家股票行情系统公司工作，在此期间，主要负责Linux行情系统方面的问题，并提供咨询和现场技术支持

1. What is the difference between Linux and UNIX?
2. Which command is used to review boot messages?
3. How do you sent a mail attachment via bash console?
4. Can Linux computer be made a router so that several machines may share a single Internet connection? How?
5. What is an INODE?
6. If a volume group named DATA-VG already exists and we need to extend this volume group up to 500GB. How will you do it?