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Subject Code: EE-450 Course Title: Cloud Computing

2. Contact Hours: L: 4 T: 0 P: 0
3. Examination Duration (Hrs.): Theory: 3 Practical: 3
4. Relative Weight: CWS: 25 PRS: 0 MTE: 25 ETE: 50 PRE: 0
5. Credits: 4 6. Semester: V 7. Subject Area: DEC/GEC/UEC
8. Pre-requisite:
9. Objective: To familiarize the students with the fundamentals of Cloud Computing and its applications in
emerging technologies enable by cloud.
10. Details of Course:
Unit Contents Contact Hours
No.
1. Introduction to Cloud Computing: Definition and Essential Characteristics of 8
Cloud Computing, History and Evolution of Cloud Computing, Key
Considerations for Cloud Computing, Key Cloud Service Providers and Their
Services, Internet of Things in the Cloud, Artificial Intelligence on the Cloud.
2. Cloud Computing Models: Overview of Cloud Service Models, Infrastructure as 6
a Service, Platform as a Service, Software as a Service, Public Cloud, Private
Cloud, Hybrid Cloud. Role of Networks in Cloud computing, protocols used,
3. Cloud Storage: Basics of Storage on Cloud, File Storage, Block Storage, Object 6
Storage - Tiers and APIs, Content Delivery Networks
4. Infrastructure as a Service(IaaS) -Virtualization: Virtualization and Virtual 8
Machines Explained, Types of Virtual Machines, Bare Metal Servers, Hypervisors,
Machine Image
5. Platform as a Service(PaaS):Introduction to PaaS, Service Oriented Architecture 6
(SOA), Cloud Platform and Management
Software as a Service(SaaS): Introduction to SaaS, Web services.
6. Cloud Security: What is Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management, Cloud 6
Encryption, Cloud Monitoring Basics and Benefits, Case Studies

Total 40

11. Suggested Books:

S. No. Name of Authors /Books / Publishers Year of
Publication/
Reprint
1. Cloud Computing Bible, Barrie Sosinsky, Wiley-India;(ISBN: 978-0- 470-90356-8) 2010
2. Cloud Security: A Comprehensive Guide to Secure Cloud Computing, Ronald L. Krutz, 2010
Russell Dean Vines, Wiley-India(ISBN: 978-0-470- 58987-8)
3. Cloud Computing: Principles and Paradigms, Editors: Rajkumar Buyya, James Broberg, 2011
Andrzej M. Goscinski, Wile(ISBN: 978-0- 470-88799-8)
4. Cloud Computing: Principles, Systems and Applications, Editors: Nikos Antonopoulos, 2012
Lee Gillam, Springer,(ISBN 978-1-84996-240-7)