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Cloud Computing Important Questions

This document contains questions about cloud computing across 5 units. It includes questions ranging from 2 to 10 marks about topics such as the history of cloud computing, benefits of cloud computing, cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), cloud deployment models (private, public, hybrid clouds), cloud storage, cloud platforms, risk management in cloud computing, and cloud applications from companies like Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Salesforce. The document provides a comprehensive set of questions to test knowledge of fundamental and advanced concepts in cloud computing.

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Cloud Computing Important Questions

This document contains questions about cloud computing across 5 units. It includes questions ranging from 2 to 10 marks about topics such as the history of cloud computing, benefits of cloud computing, cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), cloud deployment models (private, public, hybrid clouds), cloud storage, cloud platforms, risk management in cloud computing, and cloud applications from companies like Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Salesforce. The document provides a comprehensive set of questions to test knowledge of fundamental and advanced concepts in cloud computing.

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Cloud Computing Important Questions

Unit – I
2 Marks:

1. What is a cloud?

2. Define cloud computing.

3. Explain the benefits of cloud computing.

4. Name the three basic clouds in cloud computing.

5. What is Grid Computing?

6. What is Utility Computing?

5 Marks

1. Write about the history of Cloud Computing.

2. Write in detail about the Importance of Cloud Computing in the current era.

3. Explain in detail about the characteristics of Cloud Computing.

4. Pros and Cons of Cloud Computing (or) Advantages and Disadvantages of Cloud Computing.

5. What are Key Characteristics of Cloud? (To Answer this question: Write about Virtualization
and SOA).

6. What are the Key Stages in migrating to the cloud? (Answer: Write about 3 stages -> Plan,
Execute and Monitor)

10 Marks:

1. Types of Cloud Computing? (Private cloud, Public cloud, Hybrid Cloud, Community Cloud)

2. Write about Cloud Computing Infrastructure.

3. Cloud Service Models? (Draw and write about SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, BaaS, MaaS. For clear
Architecture diagam, refer Unit-3 Notes)

4. Cloud Deployment Models? (Draw and Write about Private cloud, Public cloud, Hybrid
Cloud)

Unit - II
2 Marks

1. What is Cloud Federation?

2. Who is cloud broker or cloud agent?


3. What is Virtual Machine?

5 Marks

1. Cloud Life cycle model? (Or) Cloud Development Life cycle?

2. Reference Model for Cloud Computing?

3. Explain about Cloud Governance.

4. What is Server Virtualization?

5. What is OS Virtualization?

6. What is Storage Virtualization?

7. What is Network Virtualization?

10 Marks:

1. Explain about Cloud Architecture?

2. What is Virtualization? Explain in detail about the types of Virtualization with diagram.

Unit - III
2 Marks

1. What is Storage?

2. What is Unified Storage?

3. What is Cloud File System?

4. What is Cloud Storage?

5. What is CDMI( Cloud Data Management Interface)?

5 Marks

1. What are the Data Storage Management Tools? Explain.

2. Explain Different types of File Systems in detail.

3. Explain about Data Management for Cloud Storage.

4. What are Cloud Storage Requirements?

5. What is Data-Intensive and Compute-Intensive in CC?

6. Describe about MapReduce.

7. List out and explain free available cloud resources.

8. What are Cloud Management / Adminstrative services? Explain in detail.


10 Marks:

1. Explain in detail about various types of storage subsystems.

2. What is Cloud Data Store? Explain about types of data stores.

3. What is Hadoop file system?

4. Describe any three Distributed Data Storage (Answer:Amazon Dynamo, CouchDB, ThruDB).

5. List out any 5 Applications utilizing Cloud Storage.

Unit - IV
2 Marks

1. What are the two kinds of cloud providers?

2. What is Risk Management?

3. What are the two prime mechanisms for client access on Force.com platform?

4. What is CLS (Content Level Security)?

5 Marks

1. What are the steps involved in Risk Management Process of Cloud Computing? Explain.

2. What are different Cloud Computing Platforms? Explain (Ans: Abicloud, Eucalyptus cloud
platform, Nimbus, OpenNebula)

3. Explain about Cloud Mashups.

4. Explain about Apache Hadoop in detail.

10 Marks:

1. Write in detail about the types of Risks in Cloud Computing.

2. Explain about security issues, challenges and security disadvantages in Cloud Computing.

3. Explain Cloud Security Services? (ANS: CIA – Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability)

4. Explain about Cloud Tools in detail(Ans: VMWARE, Eucalyptus, Cloudsim, Opennebula,


Nimbus)

Unit - V
2 Marks

1. What is a cloud Desktop?

2. State any two uses of Google App Engine.


3. List some Google cloud applications.

4. What is salesforce.com?

5 Marks

1. What are the different applications shifted to cloud? (or) Applications in the cloud.(Ans:
Email, CRM, Conferencing software, Web hosting, Batch processing applications.)

2. State the benefits of cloud computing in the banking sector.

10 Marks:

1. Write in detail about Microsoft Cloud Services. (Ans: Write about Windows Azure platform)

2. What are the Google Cloud Applications utilizing cloud?(Ans: Gmail, Google Docs, Google
sites etc..)

3. Write in detail about Amazon Cloud services.(Ans: EC2, S3, Amazon Database Services)

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