MRK Institute of Technology .

(Approved by AICTE & Affiliated to Anna University) PART - B (5X10 = 50)

Kattumannarkoil – 608301. ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS:

MODEL EXAM - III 21. (a) (i) Explain about the principles of Parallel and Distributed
CS8791 CLOUD COMPUTING
Computing (10)
Q.P CODE: 104CS001 (OR)
Year : IV Sem : VII (b) (i) Explain in detail about Evolution of cloud computing? (10)
Duration : 3.15 Hours Marks : 100
Department : CSE Date :
22. (a) (i) Explain about RESTful systems (5)
PART - A (20X2 =40) (ii) Explain about Web service technologies stack (5)
ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS (OR)
(b) (i) Explain about CPU,Memory and I/O device virtualization(10)
1. Categorize computing systems base on Flynn’s classification
2. List four key elements in parallel and distributed computing?
3. List the key characteristics of cloud? 23. .(a) (i) Explain about NIST reference architecture with neat
4. Give the benefits of cloud computing?? Diagram (10)
(OR)
5. Characterize SOA platforms within an enterprise context?
6. List characteristics of virtualized environments? (b) (i) Explain about major architectural design challenges in cloud
7. List the merits of virtualization at various implementation levels?
8. What is Linux Virtual Server Load balancer?
9. List some of the examples of IaaS?
10. List the entities involved in the cloud platform? 24. (a) (i) Explain about cloud security and its challenges. Elaborate
11. List the real time examples for cloud storage? some standards specific to cloud security (10)
12. What are the design principles considers by Amazon to meet S3? (OR)
13. List the security features desired in a secure cloud? (b) (i) Explain about Global Exchange of Cloud Resources? (10)
14. Describe about SAML protocol? .
15. Write the three cases of static cloud resource provisioning policies? 25. (a)(i) Explain about functional modules and programming
16. List the five major components of the GAE platform? Environment of Google App Engine? (10)
17. List the features of Eucalyptus? (OR)
18. Describe about open stack? (b)(i) Explain in detail about Open Stack architecture with neat diagram
19. List the advantages of HDFS? PART-C (1*10=10)
20. List the uses of Virtual Box?
26. (a)(i) Explain in detail about Identity Access Management (10)

(OR)

(b)(i) Define Federation .Explain about levels of Federation? (10)