QUESTION PAPER-corrected
QUESTION PAPER-corrected
CO3 The students should be able to develop the ability to understand and use the architecture of
compute and storage cloud, service and delivery models.
CO4 The students should be able to explain the core issues of cloud computing such as resource
management and security.
Answer all questions
PART – A (7 X 2 =14 Marks)
8.a. Summarize about the NIST Cloud Computing Reference Architecture. CO3 / U
(Or)
9.a. Explain the software distribution model in which applications are hosted by a vendor CO3 / U
or service provider and made available to customers over a network, typically the
Internet.
(Or)
10.a. I am starting a new company to analyze videos. I’ll need a lot of storage as videos CO4 / A
consume quite a bit of disk. Additionally, I’ll need ample computational power, possibly
running applications concurrently. I have discovered some very good tools to facilitate
development in Windows but the deployment will be more efficiently handled in the
Linux environment. All the pointers say that I need to move to cloud. I have found that
SaaS is the most attractive service, followed by PaaS and IaaS, in that order. Given
the above information, which service do you recommend? Why?
(Or)
10.b. Under what circumstances should you prefer to use PaaS over IaaS? Formulate it CO4 / A
with an example.
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