Important RGPV Question
AL-604 (A) Cloud Computing
VI Sem, AIML
UNIT 1-Introduction Of Grid And Cloud Computing
Q.1) Compare and contrast Grid computing with Cloud computing, highlighting their differences and similarities.
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Q.2) Discuss potential challenges and risks associated with adopting Grid and Cloud computing from both business and IT perspectives.
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Q.3) Explain how organizations can determine the most suitable Cloud deployment model based on their requirements and constraints.
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Q.4) Define computing on demand and explain how it enables dynamic provisioning of computing resources in the Cloud?
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Q.5) Discuss the role of middleware and management software in Grid and Cloud computing architectures.
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Q.6) Explain how public Cloud providers address security concerns through encryption, access controls, and compliance certifications.
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Q.7) Explain how elastic cloud computing allows organizations to dynamically scale resources up or down based on demand fluctuations.
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Q.8) With neat Diagram Explain cloud computing Reference Model.
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Q.9) Differentiate between Grid and Cloud computing with suitable example.
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Q.10) Explain Different models of deployment in cloud computing.
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Q.11) Define QOS? Enlist the issues of QOS and explain each in brief.
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UNIT 2-Cloud Services- SAAS, PAAS, IAAS
Q.1) Define SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS models and explain their differences.
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Q.2) Define a virtualized data center and explain its architecture, which typically consists of virtualized servers, storage and networking.
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Q.3) Explain how cloud security encompasses various aspects such as data security, network security, identity management and compliance.
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Q.4) Explain the concept of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and its relevance to Cloud design.
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Q.5) Discuss Information Lifecycle Management (ILM) and its role in managing data throughout its lifecycle, from creation to deletion.
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Q.6) Explain how virtualized data centers enable organizations to deploy and scale applications more efficiently in modern IT environments.
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Q.7) Elaborate the various cloud services in cloud computing and how does it differ? Explain.
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Q.8) Write a brief note on cloud stack with suitable example.
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Q.9) Describe in detail cloud design and implementation using SOA.
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UNIT 3-Virtualization Technology
Q.1) Explain how virtualization enables efficient utilization of hardware resources by abstracting physical hardware from virtualized instances.
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Q.2) Discuss the benefits of LPAR, such as improved resource allocation and isolation between partitions.
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Q.3) Describe secure execution environments and communications in cloud architectures, including encryption, secure protocols and secure bootstrapping mechanisms.
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Q.4) Discuss the architecture of VDI solutions and the components involved, including virtual desktops, hypervisors, and connection brokers.
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Q.5) Explain the role of hypervisors in server virtualization and provide examples of popular hypervisor platforms.
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Q.6) Explain the concepts of Storage Area Network (SAN) and Network-Attached Storage (NAS) in the context of storage virtualization.
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Q.7) Explain the functions and types of Hypervisors with examples and enlist its applications.
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Q.8) Discuss in detail logical partitioning? Enlist its advantages and disadvantages.
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Q.9) Differentiate between SAN and NAS with an example.
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Q.10) What are VM security risks in cloud computing? Explain the benefits of virtualization security.
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UNIT 4-Cloud Security Fundamentals
Q.1) Discuss the importance of information security in Cloud computing and the challenges associated with securing Cloud environments.
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Q.2) Provide recommendations for securing virtual machines (VMs) in cloud environments, such as using hardened images, implementing network segmentation and monitoring VM activity.
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Q.3) Discuss the importance of vulnerability assessment in cloud environments and its role in identifying and mitigating security risks.
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Q.4) Discuss the importance of contractual agreements, such as SLAs and DPAs, in ensuring privacy and security compliance in the cloud.
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Q.5) Define autonomic security and explain how it involves self-configuring, self-healing, and self-protecting mechanisms to adapt to changing security threats in cloud environments.
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Q.6) What are the requirements of virtualization platform in implementing cloud? Explain.
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UNIT 5-SOA And Cloud, SOA And IAAS
Q.1) Provide examples of how SOA facilitates interoperability and integration between cloud-based services and applications.
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Q.2) Discuss the role of Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) in developing and deploying e-Business applications on cloud platforms.
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Q.3) Discuss how IaaS providers expose infrastructure services as reusable and composable components that can be accessed and organized using SOA principles.
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Q.4) Define OLAP and explain its role in business intelligence (BI) applications for analyzing and querying large datasets.
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Q.5) Describe in detail functionality of OLAP and discuss the operations of OLAP.
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Q.6) How open Nebula used in cloud computing? Explain in detail.
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Extra Questions-
Q.1) Write a short note on any two:
i) Public vs. Private Clouds
ii) Storage Virtualization
iii) Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
iv) Cloud Infrastructure Benchmarks
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Q.2) Write a short note on any two:
i) Cloud Performance Monitoring Commands
ii) Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC)
iii) Virtual Machine Introspection (VMI)
iv) Issues in Cloud Computing
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Q.3) Write short notes on any two:
a) Utility Computing
b) Storage cloud
c) HVM
d) Nimbus
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