B.TechSemester 62024-25Big DataBCS061

Big Data (BCS061) - AKTU Question Paper 2024-25

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This is the official AKTU Big Data Previous Year Question Paper for B.Tech Semester 6, academic session 2024-25. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:B.Tech
Semester:Semester 6
Session:2024-25
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Big Data (BCS061) — extracted question text · 70 marks · 3 Hours

Section AAttempt all q u e s t i o n s i n b r i e f . 0 2 x 7 = 1 4
  • a
    List any five big data platforms
  • b
    How does Apache Hadoop help process the data?
  • c
    What is HDFS in the context of Hadoop?
  • d
    How does Hive differ from Pig in the Hadoop ecosystem?
  • e
    What are the main components of the Hadoop ecosystem?
  • f
    What are the main components of the Hadoop ecosystem?
  • g
    What is the role of YARN in Hadoop?
Section BAttempt any three o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 0 7 x 3 = 2 1
  • a
    Discuss the various types of analytics used in Big Data
  • b
    Discuss Master Slave and Peer-Peer replication in detail
  • c
    Discuss the detailed architecture of Map-Reduce
  • d
    Discuss in brief about the cluster specification. Describe h ow to setting up a Hadoop Cluster?
  • e
    Explain the architecture of HIVE. Also explain data flow in HIVE
Section CAttempt any one part of the following: 07 x 1 = 07
  • a
    Discuss the 5 Vs used in Big Data with the help of an exampl e
  • b
    Detail about the analysis vs. reporting while introducing th e Big Data
  • a
    Discuss the detailed architecture of YARN along with its com ponents
  • b
    Explain the key components of the Hadoop ecosystem and descr ibe how they work together to enable large-scale data storage, processing, and analysis
  • a
    Demonstrate the design of HDFS and concept in detail
  • b
    Illustrate the process of r eading a block in Hadoop
  • a
    Explain the components of features and components of Apache Spark
  • b
    Discuss the advantages and challenges of deploying Hadoop in a c l o u d environment. Explain how cloud platforms enhance the scalabilit y, flexibility, and cost-efficiency of Hadoop clusters
  • a
    Explain the role of Pig Latin as a high-level scripting lang uage for processing large datasets in cloud environments. How does using Pig Latin on clo ud-based Hadoop platforms simplify data transformation and analysis compared to traditional MapReduce programming?
  • b
    Compare and Contrast (i) Apache Pig vs Map-Reduce (ii) Pig vs SQL (iii) Pig vs HIVE

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