21CS72 – Cloud Computing Model Question Paper-1 with answers

21CS72 – Cloud Computing Model Question Paper-1 with answers

Module-1

1.A] Explain the cloud computing reference model with a neat diagram. – 7 Marks

1.B] Explain the differences between public, private, and hybrid cloud deployment models. – 7 Marks

1.C] Elaborate on the various cloud computing characteristics and their benefits. – 6 Marks

OR

2.A] List and explain the various cloud computing platforms and technologies. – 7 Marks

2.B] What are the major distributed computing technologies that led to cloud computing? – 7 Marks

2.C] Describe the main characteristics of a service-oriented computing. – 6 Marks

Module-2

3.A] Explain the characteristics of virtualized environments. – 7 Marks

3.B] Give the taxonomy of virtualization techniques. – 7 Marks

3.C] What is virtualization, and what are its benefits? – 6 Marks

OR

4.A] Explain virtualization and cloud computing, and the pros and cons of virtualization. – 7 Marks

4.B] Explain hypervisors and their types. – 7 Marks

4.C] Discuss the machine reference model of execution virtualization. – 6 Marks

Module-3

5.A] Briefly explain cloud computing architecture with a neat diagram. – 7 Marks

5.B] Explain IAAS with a neat diagram. – 7 Marks

5.C] What is SAAS? Explain its characteristics and initial benefits. – 6 Marks

OR

6.A] Explain PAAS with a neat diagram. – 7 Marks

6.B] Describe the fundamental features of the economic and business model behind cloud computing. – 7 Marks

6.C] List and explain some of the challenges in cloud computing. – 6 Marks

Module-4

7.A] Explain operating system security and virtual machine security. – 10 Marks

7.B] Explain the security risks posed by shared images and management OS. – 10 Marks

OR

8.A] Explain the concept of privacy impact assessment and its importance in cloud computing. – 10 Marks

8.B] Explain the following associated with cloud computing:

  1. Cloud security risks
  2. Security: the top concern for cloud users. – 10 Marks

Module-5

9.A] Explain the core components of Google App Engine. – 10 Marks

9.B] Discuss in detail the following media applications of cloud computing technologies:

  1. Animoto
  2. Maya Rendering with Aneka
  3. Video encoding on the cloud. – 10 Marks

OR

10.A] Explain in detail the application of cloud computing in:

  1. Healthcare: ECG analysis in the cloud
  2. Geoscience: Satellite image processing. – 10 Marks

10.B] Explain Amazon Web Services (AWS) in detail. – 10 Marks

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