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UCS531 - MST Even 24

This document is a written test for the Cloud Computing course at Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, detailing the exam structure, including maximum marks, duration, and faculty name. It consists of five questions covering topics such as SaaS integration, cloud deployment models, NIST characteristics, High-Performance Computing, cloud architecture, identity management, AWS pricing models, and virtualization techniques. Students are instructed to attempt all questions and assume any missing data suitably.

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UCS531 - MST Even 24

This document is a written test for the Cloud Computing course at Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, detailing the exam structure, including maximum marks, duration, and faculty name. It consists of five questions covering topics such as SaaS integration, cloud deployment models, NIST characteristics, High-Performance Computing, cloud architecture, identity management, AWS pricing models, and virtualization techniques. Students are instructed to attempt all questions and assume any missing data suitably.

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Roll Number: ____________ Name: __________________

Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala


(Deemed to be University)
Department of Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering
MST- Written Test

Max. Marks: 35 Course Name: Cloud Computing (UCS531)


Time: 02 Hours B.E- VI Semester (EEC)
Date: 18-03-2024 (11:00-1:00 PM) Name of Faculty: Aditya Gupta

Note: * Attempt all questions.


** Assume missing data, if any, suitably.
Q.
Questions Marks CO BL
No.
Q1 (a) Justify the statement, “SaaS integration is hard”.
(3)
(b) Explain different types of clouds based on deployment models with their CO1 L2
relevant use cases. (4)

Q2 (a) Define cloud computing and outline its salient characteristics as per NIST.
(3)
(b) What is High-Performance Computing (HPC)? Provide reasoning for its CO1 L2
necessity. Discuss how cloud computing emerged as a solution to address the
demands of HPC. (4)

Q3 (a) Briefly discuss various components of the NIST cloud computing architecture.
Create a layered model for cloud computing and demonstrate its integration into (5)
a specific industrial application of your choice. Outline how each layer of the
cloud computing model contributes to addressing the needs and challenges of
the chosen industrial application. CO2 L3
(2)
(b) Discuss identity management and access control. How can it be used to enhance
security in AWS?
Q4 (a) Discuss the pricing models for EC2 instances and how reserved instances differ
from on-demand instances. (5)
CO2 L1
(b) Explain the concept of Availability Zones (AZs) in AWS and how they
contribute to high availability and fault tolerance. (2)

Q5 What is virtualization in cloud computing? Compare and contrast Full, Para, and (3+4)
Hardware-assisted virtualization techniques. CO3 L2

********** All the Best **********

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