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CCS 335 Cloud Computing question paper, November/December 2024

Question Paper Code : 40436

B.E./B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATIONS, NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2024.

Fifth/Sixth Semester

Computer Science and Engineering

CCS 335 — CLOUD COMPUTING

(Common to : Computer Science and Design/Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)/Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)/Computer and Communication Engineering/Artificial Intelligence and Data Science/Computer Science and Business Systems/Information Technology)

(Regulations 2021)

Time : Three hoursMaximum : 100 marks

Answer ALL questions.

PART A — (10 × 2 = 20 marks)

  1. 1.

    Define distributed computing.

  2. 2.

    Outline the difference between a public cloud and a private cloud.

  3. 3.

    Define a virtual machine.

  4. 4.

    What is a cloud hypervisor?

  5. 5.

    Define a virtual cluster.

  6. 6.

    What is a Docker in cloud computing?

  7. 7.

    Outline elasticity in a cloud computing environment.

  8. 8.

    What is Eucalyptus?

  9. 9.

    Name any two security attacks in a cloud computing environment.

  10. 10.

    Write any two challenges of IAM.

PART B — (5 × 13 = 65 marks)

  1. 11.
    (a)

    What is cloud computing? Outline the NIST cloud computing reference architecture with a diagram.

  2. Or
  3. (b)

    Outline Infrastructure as a Service model, Platform as a Service model and Software as a Service model with an example.

  4. 12.
    (a)

    What is virtualization? Present an outline of the implementation levels of virtualization.

  5. Or
  6. (b)

    Outline virtualization of CPU and I/O devices with an example.

  7. 13.
    (a)

    Outline desktop virtualization, network virtualization and storage virtualization with an example.

  8. Or
  9. (b)

    Outline the components of a Docker with a diagram.

  10. 14.
    (a)

    Outline the Google App Engine platform for Platform as a Service with a diagram.

  11. Or
  12. (b)

    What is OpenStack? How is OpenStack used in a cloud computing environment? What are the components of OpenStack? Outline.

  13. 15.
    (a)

    Present an outline on data privacy and security concerns in a cloud computing environment with examples.

  14. Or
  15. (b)

    What is Identity and Access Management (IAM)? Outline the IAM architecture.

PART C — (1 × 15 = 15 marks)

  1. 16.
    (a)

    Present an architectural design for a hybrid cloud. State the functional requirements you are considering.

  2. Or
  3. (b)

    Present a framework for security in a cloud computing environment. State the requirements you are considering.


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