Introduction to Cloud Computing
This course covers different concepts of cloud computing including introduction, architectures, cloud virtualization, programming models, security, and platforms and applications of cloud computing.
Tribhuvan University
Institute of Science and Technology
2081
Bachelor Level / elective-iv-semester / Science
Computer Science and Information Technology( CSC467 )
Introduction to Cloud Computing
Full Marks: 60 + 20 + 20
Pass Marks: 24 + 8 + 8
Time: 3 Hours
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
The figures in the margin indicate full marks.
Section A
Attempt any TWO questions.
Define cloud computing service. Describe each of PaaS, SaaS and IaaS with suitable examples.
What is Map Reduce? Using an example, discuss how Map function, shuffling, and sorting, and Reduce function work in Map Reduce.
Describe the architecture of Aneka. Discuss how application services, foundation services, and fabric services are organized in Aneka.
Section B
Attempt any EIGHT questions.
Explain the properties of cloud computing.
What are the challenges while adapting to the cloud computing environment?
When do organizations have to adapt hybrid and community cloud deployment models?
How and why cloud applications are designed using loosely coupled components?
Discuss the various types of virtualizations.
Describe the cloud security threat issues.
How is security monitoring done in the cloud?
What are the various security mechanisms adapted to secure cloud environment?
Describe the various scientific applications of cloud computing.