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The document outlines a course on Cloud Computing, detailing references and two main units of study. Unit 1 covers the fundamentals of cloud and distributed computing, including definitions, characteristics, and frameworks like MapReduce. Unit 2 focuses on cloud architecture, service models, deployment types, AWS infrastructure, and cloud security principles.

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The document outlines a course on Cloud Computing, detailing references and two main units of study. Unit 1 covers the fundamentals of cloud and distributed computing, including definitions, characteristics, and frameworks like MapReduce. Unit 2 focuses on cloud architecture, service models, deployment types, AWS infrastructure, and cloud security principles.

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Course Outline: Cloud Computing ICA

References:

1. Rajkumar Buyya et al. (2013). Mastering Cloud Computing.


2. Gautam Shroff (2010). Enterprise Cloud Computing - Technology, Architecture &
Applications. CUP.
3. Barrie Sosinsky (2010). Cloud Computing Bible. Wiley.
4. Pravin Mishra (2023). Cloud Computing with AWS. APRESS.
5. Steen von Marten & Andrew Tanenbaum (2023). Distributed Systems.
6. Jeffrey Dean and Sanjay Ghemawat (2017). MapReduce - Simplified data processing
on large clusters. Google Research.
7. Peter Mell & Tim Grance (2011). The NIST Definition of Cloud Computing. Google
Research (2004).

Unit 1: Introduction to Cloud Computing

• Defining Cloud Computing: NIST Model of Cloud Computing. [Ref 1 - Section


1.1.1 and 1.1.2; Ref 7]
• Characteristics and Benefits of Cloud Computing: [Ref 1: Section 1.1.5]
• Introduction to Distributed Computing: Definition and Design Goals. [Ref 5 -
Section 1.1 & 1.2] [Ref 1 - Section 1.2.1, 2.4.1 for Definition]
• Parallel Computing:
o Flynn's Taxonomy. [Ref 1 - Sec 2.3.1]
o Speedup vs. ScaleUp (Definition). [Ref 1 - Sec 2.3.1]
o Types of Parallel Processing and Taxonomy of Parallel Computer Systems.
[Ref 1 - Sec 2.3.2]
• Parallel vs. Distributed Computing: [Ref 1 - Sec 2.2 & Google Search] [Ref 5 -
Chap 1]
• MapReduce as a Parallel Computing Framework: [Ref 6: Sec 1, 2 & 3]
• Elements of Distributed Computing:
o Remote Procedure Calls (RPC). [Ref 1: Section 2.5.1]
o Distributed Object Frameworks. [Ref 1 - Sec 2.5.2, Ref 5 - Chap 2]
▪ Java RMI
▪ .Net Remoting
▪ CORBA

Unit 2: Cloud Computing Architecture

• Cloud Computing Reference Model & Cloud Computing Service Models: [Ref 1
- Sec 1.1.4] [Ref 3 - Chap 1]
• Types of Cloud (Cloud Computing Deployment Models): [Ref 1 - 1.1.3] [Ref 3 -
Chap 1]
• AWS Regions & Availability Zones: [Ref 4 - Chap 2 - page 63 to 71]
• Cloud Security - Shared Responsibility Model: [Ref 4 - Chap 10 & Chap 3]

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