How does parallelism relate to task slots in Apache Flink?

Parallelism determines the number of TaskManagers in the cluster

Parallelism is the number of parallel instances of an operator, and task slots provide the resources to run them

Parallelism is the total number of task slots across all TaskManagers

Parallelism is the same as the number of task slots on a single TaskManager

What is the purpose of windowing in Apache Flink?

To group events into finite sets for aggregation or other computations

To filter out events that do not match a certain pattern

To store events in a distributed file system

To limit the number of events processed per second

A company wants to process both real-time sensor data and historical batch files using the same processing logic. Which feature of Apache Flink makes this possible?

Its ability to process both unbounded and bounded streams

Its use of a SQL interface for all queries

Its integration with Hadoop for batch processing

Its ability to run on a cluster with both batch and stream nodes

What is a primary responsibility of the JobManager in Apache Flink?

Executing the individual tasks of a job

Coordinating job execution, checkpointing, and recovery

Storing the state of all operators

Providing a user interface for submitting jobs

In event time processing, what does the event time of a record represent?

The time the record was processed by Flink

The time the event actually occurred in the source system

The time the record was stored in the checkpoint

The time the record was ingested into the source system

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