Cloud Computing (KML051) - AKTU Question Paper 2023-24
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This is the official AKTU Cloud Computing Previous Year Question Paper for B.Tech Semester 5, academic session 2023-24. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.
Course:B.Tech
Semester:Semester 5
Session:2023-24
University:AKTU / UPTU
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Cloud Computing (KML051) — extracted question text · 100 marks · 3 Hours
Section AAttempt all q u e s t i o n s i n b r i e f . 2 x 10 = 20
- aDefine cloud computing and provide a brief overview of its key characteristics
- bExplain does elasticity contribute to cost optimization in clo ud environments
- cExplain the significance of servi ce-oriented architecture in c loud computing
- dDescribe REST (Representational State Transfer) in the context of web services
- eIllustrate the role of hypervi sor in virtualization. 2 3
- fDiscuss the advantages of usi ng cloud storage over traditional o n - premises storage solutions
- gExplain autoscaling in c loud services. 2 4
- hDifferentiate between monolithic and microservices. 2 4 i. Define OpenStack and explain its significance in cloud computing. 2 5 j. Explain the Google App Engine. 2 5
Section BAttempt any three o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 10 x 3 = 30
- aDiscuss the underlying principles of Parallel Computing. How does it contribute to the performance of cloud applications?
- bExplain the virtualization of CPU in cloud computing. How do es it enable multiple virtual machines to run on a single physical processor?
- cDiscuss the NIST Cloud Computing Reference Architecture. Wha t are its key components?
- dDiscuss the importance of Identity and Access Management (IA M) in cloud security. How does IAM help manage user permissions and access control?
- eWhat is MapReduce, and how does it contribute to the process ing of big data in Hadoop?
Section CAttempt any one p a r t o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 10 x 1 = 10
- aExplain the concept of on-dema nd provisioning. How does it e nhance the scalability of cloud resources?
- bExplain the importance of Distributed Computing in the conte xt of cloud systems. Also list the essential characteristics of cloud compu ting as defined by NIST
- aDiscuss the key virtualization structures, such as full virt ualization and paravirtualization. How do they impact system performance and efficiency?
- bExplain how virtualization supp orts disaster recovery in clo ud computing. What role does it play in ensuring business continuity?
- aDifferentiate between public , private, and hybrid clouds. In w h a t scenarios would an organization choose one over the other?
- bExplain the features and functionalities of Amazon S3 (Simpl e Storage Service). How does it support scalable and secure storage in the cloud?
- aExplain the role of security s t a n d a r d s i n c loud computing. W hat are some widely adopted security standards in the industry?
- bDiscuss the methods of Resource Provisioning in cloud enviro nments. How do on-demand and reserved instances differ in provisioning?
- aDefine Hadoop and explain its role in distributed computing. How does it handle large-scale data processing?
- bDescribe Virtual Box and its u se in virtualization. How does it facilitate the deployment of virtual machines?
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