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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) — complete question paper · 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
  • a
    Define cloud computing and provide a brief overview of its key characteristics
  • b
    Explain does elasticity contribute to cost optimization in clo ud environments
  • c
    Explain the significance of servi ce-oriented architecture in c loud computing
  • d
    Describe REST (Representational State Transfer) in the context of web services
  • e
    Illustrate the role of hypervi sor in virtualization. 2 3
  • f
    Discuss the advantages of usi ng cloud storage over traditional o n - premises storage solutions
  • g
    Explain autoscaling in c loud services. 2 4
  • h
    Differentiate 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
  • a
    Discuss the underlying principles of Parallel Computing. How does it contribute to the performance of cloud applications?
  • b
    Explain the virtualization of CPU in cloud computing. How do es it enable multiple virtual machines to run on a single physical processor?
  • c
    Discuss the NIST Cloud Computing Reference Architecture. Wha t are its key components?
  • d
    Discuss the importance of Identity and Access Management (IA M) in cloud security. How does IAM help manage user permissions and access control?
  • e
    What 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
  • a
    Explain the concept of on-dema nd provisioning. How does it e nhance the scalability of cloud resources?
  • b
    Explain 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
  • a
    Discuss the key virtualization structures, such as full virt ualization and paravirtualization. How do they impact system performance and efficiency?
  • b
    Explain how virtualization supp orts disaster recovery in clo ud computing. What role does it play in ensuring business continuity?
  • a
    Differentiate between public , private, and hybrid clouds. In w h a t scenarios would an organization choose one over the other?
  • b
    Explain the features and functionalities of Amazon S3 (Simpl e Storage Service). How does it support scalable and secure storage in the cloud?
  • a
    Explain 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?
  • b
    Discuss the methods of Resource Provisioning in cloud enviro nments. How do on-demand and reserved instances differ in provisioning?
  • a
    Define Hadoop and explain its role in distributed computing. How does it handle large-scale data processing?
  • b
    Describe Virtual Box and its u se in virtualization. How does it facilitate the deployment of virtual machines?

Question text is extracted from the official AKTU question paper PDF above. Hindi translations are omitted — every question is printed in English in the original paper. Last verified: 2026-08-23.

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