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A customer has 1 server. It has multiple roles running on it, including Ad, DHCP, DNS, File, Print, SQL, etc... The server keeps failing and has all kinds of issues. The company has very little budget. How would you address this?
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IT Systems Administrator

Interviewed at MRE Consulting

3.8
Mar 13, 2018

A customer has 1 server. It has multiple roles running on it, including Ad, DHCP, DNS, File, Print, SQL, etc... The server keeps failing and has all kinds of issues. The company has very little budget. How would you address this?

"If an employee of the company is downloading and installing software not allowed by company policy to their laptop how do you handle this situation?" Keep in mind, that in this hypothetical the manager has given no previous guidance on how to deal with this situation. You do not know if your response is what the manager would want or doesn't want. Things like this are handled differently at different companies and you have not been informed of any process to handle it.
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Senior Systems Administrator

Interviewed at ClearStructure Financial Technology

3.9
Oct 18, 2017

"If an employee of the company is downloading and installing software not allowed by company policy to their laptop how do you handle this situation?" Keep in mind, that in this hypothetical the manager has given no previous guidance on how to deal with this situation. You do not know if your response is what the manager would want or doesn't want. Things like this are handled differently at different companies and you have not been informed of any process to handle it.

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