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SQL for Operational Performance
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SQL for Operational Performance

MediumSQL · PostgreSQL

Problem

Write a SQL query to analyze operational performance by team at Amazon Web Services, including joins across business tables and aggregation of key metrics.

Use the available tables to return one row per team. Include only teams with at least one operational record in the analysis period.

Output

  1. One row per team
  2. Columns: team name, total incidents, resolved incidents, open incidents, total affected accounts, and average resolution time in hours
  3. Sort by total incidents descending, then team name ascending

Schema

teams
ColumnTypeDescription
team_idPKINTUnique team identifier
team_nameVARCHAR(100)Team name
org_unitVARCHAR(100)Business unit or organization
regionVARCHAR(50)Primary operating region
operations_incidents
ColumnTypeDescription
incident_idPKINTUnique incident identifier
team_idINTTeam responsible for the incident
statusVARCHAR(20)Incident status such as Open or Resolved
created_atTIMESTAMPIncident creation timestamp
resolved_atTIMESTAMPIncident resolution timestamp, null if still open
affected_accountsINTNumber of affected customer accounts
severityVARCHAR(10)Incident severity level
Tablesteamsoperations_incidents
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