DASCA Updated SDS Exam Questions and Answers by yaseen

Cluster management tools help in orchestrating and monitoring large-scale distributed computing environments.

Zettaset Orchestrator (A): Commercial tool for Hadoop cluster management.

Apache Mesos (B): A cluster manager that abstracts CPU, memory, and storage to enable fault-tolerant distributed systems.

Apache Ambari (C): An open-source tool for provisioning, managing, and monitoring Hadoop clusters.

Apache Hadoop (D): Not a cluster management tool. Hadoop is a framework for distributed storage and processing (HDFS + MapReduce), not a management tool.

Thus, the correct answer is Option D (Apache Hadoop).

In Python, the ElementTree module (part of the standard library xml.etree.ElementTree) provides a simple and efficient API for parsing and creating XML data.

The main feature of ElementTree is its ability to provide direct access to the parse tree of an XML document.

This allows developers to:

Parse XML into an in-memory tree structure.

Traverse, search, modify, and extract information from XML elements.

Write back changes into XML files.

Options B, C, and D (Delete, Copy, Insert tree) are not standard terminology in XML handling with ElementTree. While you can delete, insert, or copy elements, the module itself primarily gives parse tree access.

Thus, the correct answer is Option A (Parse tree of the XML).

Business Metamorphosis is the most advanced phase in the Big Data Business Model Maturity Index (BDBMMI), where organizations fundamentally transform their business models through analytics-driven insights.

Option A: Correct. This phase helps organizations identify big data requirements related to decisions, analytics, and sources that drive business transformation.

Option B: Correct. Organizations integrate customer usage patterns, product behaviors, and market trends into their decision-making to redesign or innovate their business model.

Option C: Correct. Business Metamorphosis ensures that the core business model evolves continuously, guided by insights derived across maturity stages.

Since all are correct, the best answer is Option E (All of the above).

Scrumban is a hybrid Agile methodology that merges Scrum and Kanban to take advantage of the strengths of both.

From Scrum, Scrumban adopts structured sprint planning, roles, and iterative review cycles.

From Kanban, it borrows the visual board system, continuous workflow management, and the pull-based approach, where tasks are pulled into the workflow only when capacity is available.

The pull-based system ensures that teams do not overload themselves and helps manage work-in-progress (WIP) effectively. This makes Scrumban particularly suitable for projects with frequent changes, ongoing maintenance tasks, or teams transitioning from Scrum to Kanban.

Thus, the correct answer is Option C.