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Roll Number:
Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology,Patiala
(Deemed to be University)
Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering
End Semester Examination

BE (ENC) 7th Semester Course Name: Cloud Computing (UCS641)

Date- 16/12/ 2020 Name of Faculty: Dr. Gitanjali Chandwani Manocha
Time: 02 Hours MM: 50

NOTE: * Attempt any 5 Questions

** Assume any missing information.
Q.1 a). Consider the following friend list stored as Person->jList of Friends]: (5)
A -> B, C, D
B -> A, C, D, E
C - > A ,B, D, E
D -> A, B, C, E
E -> B, C, D
• Describe & Illustrate the mapper phase, sorting phase and reduce phase to find the
mutual friends.
b). Define cloud computin9? List its 5 essential characteristics. Further explain any
one characteristic in detail. (5)

Q.2 a). What is Virtualization? Discuss its features and undesirable effects. (5)
b). Derive the relation between utility premium and ratio of peak to average demand.
Further, discuss when the cloud computing becomes economical compared to the
native computing. (5)

Q.3 a). Classify clouds based on administrative domains- public, private, hybrid,
Community. (5)
b). What is difference between authorization and authentication? (2)
c). What is Service oriented architecture? (3)

Q.4 Write a short note on (10)

• (a) Cron Jobs (b) AJAX (c) Machine Reference Model
(d) HIVE (e) Resource provisioning versus resource scheduling

Q.5 a). Describe the parallel implementation of k-mean clustering algorithm with
MapReduce. (4)
b). Discuss Hadoop Cluster with the help of a neat diagram? What is the purpose of
TaskTracker heartbeat message? (6)

Q.6 a). Discuss architecture of Eucalyptus with the help of a neat diagram. (5)
b). What are the various stages in key management lifecycle? (5)

Q.7 a). Describe TLS handshake to secure data in motion? (5)

b). How does SAML-SSO prevents man in-the middle and replay attack? (5)