Cloud-Computing Question Bank

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Cloud Computing
Important Questions
Unit-1
I INTRODUCTION Introduction to Cloud Computing – Definition of Cloud – Evolution of
Cloud Computing – Underlying Principles of Parallel and Distributed Computing – Cloud
Characteristics – Elasticity in Cloud – On-demand Provisioning.
1. What is Cloud computing? Give the various characteristics of cloud computing. CC1
2. Differentiate between distributed Computing and Grid Computing. CC2
3. What are the major challenges faced in cloud computing? CC1-CC2
4. Give the Evolution/ history of cloud computing. CC2
5. Give the various Principles of Parallel and Distributed Computing.
6. How elasticity plays an important role in cloud computing? CC1-CC2
7. Define the term resource provisioning w.r.t cloud computing. CC1-CC3
8. What do you understand by On-demand Provisioning? CC35
9. What do you understand by Cloud-Elasticity?
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Cloud Computing
Important Questions
Unit-II
II CLOUD ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES Service Oriented Architecture – REST and
Systems of Systems – Web Services – Publish-Subscribe Model – Basics of Virtualization –
Types of Virtualization – Implementation Levels of Virtualization – Virtualization Structures
– Tools and Mechanisms – Virtualization of CPU – Memory – I/O Devices –Virtualization
Support and Disaster Recovery.
1. What do you understand by service-oriented architecture (SOA)? How does it support cloud
computing? CC15-CC16
2. What is the difference between process virtual machines, host VMMs and native VMMs? CC8-
CC9
3. What is a Hypervisor? Explain in detail with necessary illustrations. CC8-CC9
4. Give the brief introduction of REST. How it is useful in cloud computing process? CC24
5. Differentiate between web services and REST systems. Also mention some real-life examples
where REST system is being used. CC20-CC24
6. Explain the publisher subscriber model with suitable diagram. Also mention one real life
example of such systems. CC25
7. Explain the characteristics and type of virtualization in Cloud Computing. CC9-CC10
8. What is the importance of a virtual machine? What role do they play in cloud computing? CC9-
CC10
9. Give the various implementation levels of virtualization process. CC11
10. Draw and explain the virtualization reference model with examples. CC9
11. How does virtualization of CPU work in cloud computing environment? CC12
12. Why is virtualization of memory and I/O devices required in cloud environment? What are the
various advantages of I/O devices virtualization? CC13-CC14
13. How virtualization supports disaster recovery?
Cloud Computing
Important Questions
Unit-III
III CLOUD ARCHITECTURE, SERVICES AND STORAGE Layered Cloud Architecture
Design – NIST Cloud Computing Reference Architecture – Public, Private and Hybrid
Clouds – laaS – PaaS – SaaS – Architectural Design Challenges – Cloud Storage – Storage-
as-a-Service – Advantages of Cloud Storage – Cloud Storage Providers – S3.
1. Identify NIST cloud computing reference architecture with a neat schematic diagram. CC26
2. Give the various Service-Models of Cloud-Computing. CC4
3. How the various deployment models of Cloud-Computing are helpful to the users. CC5
4. What are the benefits of having layered architecture in cloud-computing? CC3
5. What are the various design challenges in IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS models? Compare IaaS, PaaS,
and SaaS with examples. CC27-CC29
6. What do you understand by Cloud orchestration? How it is helpful in cloud computing process.
CC17
7. Define Storage-as-a Service w.r.t. to cloud-computing also give the various benefits.
CC31
8. Define the role of Amazon S3(Simple Storage Service) in cloud computing. How to configure
S3 give steps. CC32
9. List the name of the venders who provide cloud services to users. CC32
Cloud Computing
Important Questions
Unit-IV
IV RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND SECURITY IN CLOUD Inter Cloud Resource
Management – Resource Provisioning and Resource Provisioning Methods – Global
Exchange of Cloud Resources – Security Overview – Cloud Security Challenges – oftware-
as-a-Service Security – Security Governance – Virtual Machine Security – IAM – Security
Standards.
1. Draw the architecture and explain the importance of workflow management systems in cloud.
2. How inter-cloud resource management is helpful to the users. What services it provides. CC34
3. how resource provisioning is helpful to the users. What are the various methods of resource
provisioning? CC35
4. Explain the Cloud Computing security architecture using suitable block diagram. CC37
5. What are cloud security challenges? How is security provided to data at various stages in context
of cloud? CC38-CC39
6. Explain the global exchange of cloud resources using suitable block diagram. CC36
7. Give the major security aspects of Virtual Machine Security. CC41
8. Give the various issues in virtual machine security. CC41
9. Explain IAM security standards. Give the various IAM security tools. CC42-CC43
10. What do you understand by Security Governance? Give the Cloud Security Governance Challenges
CC40
Cloud Computing
Important Questions
Unit-V
V CLOUD TECHNOLOGIES AND ADVANCEMENTS Hadoop – MapReduce – Virtual Box
— Google App Engine – Programming Environment for Google App Engine –– Open Stack
– Federation in the Cloud – Four Levels of Federation – Federated Services and Applications
– Future of Federation.
1. Define the term Hadoop. Explain the architecture of Hadoop with a diagram. CC45
2. Explain the working of map-reduce model with one example. CC44
3. Explain virtual box with example. Give the various steps to install virtual box. CC46
4. Define Google App Engine (GAE). Give the various feature of google app engine. CC48
5. What is open stack? How is OpenStack used in a cloud environment?
6. Draw and explain the block diagram of Cloud Federation: CC49
7. Give the various services of cloud federation. CC50
8. Describe the architecture of cloud federation stack. CC50
9. Give the future of cloud federation. CC50

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