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Cloud Computing Important Questions

The document outlines important questions related to cloud computing, covering topics such as cloud architecture, virtualization, cloud infrastructure, programming models, and security challenges. Each unit presents key concepts and comparisons, including IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, virtualization types, and security governance. It serves as a comprehensive guide for understanding fundamental aspects of cloud computing.

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Cloud Computing Important Questions

The document outlines important questions related to cloud computing, covering topics such as cloud architecture, virtualization, cloud infrastructure, programming models, and security challenges. Each unit presents key concepts and comparisons, including IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, virtualization types, and security governance. It serves as a comprehensive guide for understanding fundamental aspects of cloud computing.

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Cloud Computing - Important Questions

UNIT I - Cloud Architecture and Model


1. What is cloud computing? Explain its key characteristics.

2. Compare and contrast IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS with examples.

3. Explain the NIST Cloud Computing Reference Architecture.

4. Differentiate between public, private, hybrid, and community cloud models.

5. What is a cloud ecosystem? Discuss its components.

6. Describe computing on demand and its significance.

UNIT II - Virtualization
1. Define virtualization. How does it benefit cloud computing?

2. Explain the different types of virtualization with examples.

3. What is a hypervisor? Compare Type I and Type II hypervisors.

4. Discuss the role of virtual machines in resource management.

5. How is data center virtualization implemented?

6. What are virtualization structures and their tools?

UNIT III - Cloud Infrastructure


1. What are the components of cloud infrastructure?

2. Describe architectural design principles of compute and storage clouds.

3. Explain provisioning and platform deployment.

4. How does global exchange of cloud resources work?

5. Describe the process and benefits of dynamic resource allocation.

6. What is the role of storage virtualization in cloud infrastructure?

UNIT IV - Programming Model


1. Explain the MapReduce programming model with an example.
2. What is iterative MapReduce? How does it differ from basic MapReduce?

3. Discuss the architecture of Hadoop and its ecosystem.

4. Compare cloud platforms: Amazon AWS vs. Google App Engine.

5. Describe the working of OpenStack and its use cases.

6. What are the benefits of cloud simulation tools like CloudSim and Aneka?

UNIT V - Security in the Cloud


1. What are the major security challenges in cloud computing?

2. Explain cloud service security and the importance of encryption.

3. What is security governance in the cloud?

4. Describe risk management strategies for cloud services.

5. Explain autonomic security and its benefits in cloud environments.

6. How are data and application security ensured in virtual machines?

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