Unit 3: Common standards and cloud platform

Common Standards & Standards for Application Developers

May-June 2022

Q1a: Write short note on following standards of application developer

Q1c: Define Atom and RSS and differentiate between Atom and RSS.

Q2a: Explain SAML and OAuth as standards for Security.

May-June 2023

Q1a: What are the common standards supported by open cloud Consortium.

Q2b: Describe various standards for Messaging over cloud platform.

Q1c: Explain the significance of Open Cloud Test-bed.

Nov-Dec 2023

Q1a: What are the different standards for application developers on cloud platform?

Q2c: Explain the significance of Open Cloud Test-bed.

Nov 2024

Q1a: What is the purpose of the Open Cloud Consortium? What are the common standards
supported by open cloud Consortium?

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

May-June 2022

Q1b: Explain steps to launch an EC2 instance in AWS.

Q2b: Define Bucket in Amazon S3 and differentiate between DynamoDB and Amazon S3.

May-June 2023
Q1c: Difference between on demand instances and spot instance in Amazon cloud.

Nov-Dec 2023

Q2a: How are Spot Instance, On-demand Instance, and Reserved Instance different from one
another in Amazon web services.

April 2024

Q1a: Write a short note on:

Q2b: Write short note on:

Q2c: Explain following Amazon Database Service:

Nov 2024

Q2b: How are Spot Instance, On-demand Instance, and Reserved Instance different from one
another?

Google App Engine

May-June 2023

Q2a: Explain the architecture of Google App Engine with neat diagram.

Nov-Dec 2023

Q2b: Explain the architecture of Google App Engine with neat diagram.

April 2024

Q1b: Explain the Programming environment of Google App Engine.

Q2a: Explain Windows Azure Platform Architecture with the help of a neat diagram.

Nov 2024
Q2a: Explain the architecture of Google App Engine with neat diagram.

Microsoft Azure

May-June 2023

Q1b: Explain the significance of Azure SQL.

Nov-Dec 2023

Q1c: What are the main elements in windows Azure. Explain the significance of each.

April 2024

Q2a: Explain Windows Azure Platform Architecture with the help of a neat diagram.

Nov 2024

Q1b: What is the use of Windows Azure? Explain main elements of Windows Azure.

Unit 4: DATA STORAGE AND SECURITY IN CLOUD

Cloud File Systems: GFS, HDFS

May-June 2022

Q3a: Draw & explain General Architecture of Google File System (DFS).

Q4a: Draw & explain General Architecture Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS).

May-June 2023

Q3a: Describe google file system architecture with neat diagram.

Q4a: Describe Hadoop Distributed File System with neat diagram.

Nov-Dec 2023

Q3a: Enlist the different components of google file system, explain the significance of each.

Q4a: What are the advantages of HDFS and how it is different than GFS.

April 2024
Q3b: Draw & explain General Architecture Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS).

Q4b: Draw & explain General Architecture Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS).

Nov 2024

Q3a: What are the three important components of HDFS? Enlist the difference between GFS
and HDFS.

Q4a: Describe Google file system with neat diagram.

Cloud Data Stores: BigTable, HBase, Dynamo, Datastore, Simple DB

May-June 2022

Q3b: Discuss the terms: Big Table, HBase and Dynamo cloud data stores in cloud computing.

Nov-Dec 2023

Q3b: Explain the features and advantages of DynamoDB. Differentiate between SQL and
NoSQL.

Nov 2024

Q3b: Explain the basic components DynamoDB? Explain the advantages of DynamoDB.

Securing the Cloud & Security Advantages

May-June 2022

Q4c: What are the General Security Advantages of Cloud-Based Solutions?

April 2024

Q3a: List and explain the security issues in cloud.

Q4c: What is fault tolerance. Explain characteristics of fault tolerance.

Nov 2024

Q4b: Explain various Cloud Computing Security Controls with an example.

May-June 2022

Q3c: Discuss the terms Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery in cloud Computing.

May-June 2023

Q4b: What are different types of disasters and how the disaster recovery is done on cloud
platform.

April 2024

Q3c: What is mean by Disaster Recovery? Discuss Threats in Disaster Recovery.

Unit 5: UBIQUITOUS CLOUDS AND THE INTERNET Of THINGS

Enabling Technologies for IoT

May-June 2022

Q6b: Explain the different Technologies to build IoT infrastructure.

Q5c: Write a short note on Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN).

May-June 2023

Q5a: Explain the architecture of Internet of Things. List down the enabling technologies used in
IoT.

Q5b: Explain important features of ZigBee Technology.

Q6b: Draw an architecture of RFID along with an application.

Nov-Dec 2023

Q5a: List down the enabling technologies used in IoT. Explain any one application of using
sensor networks in Internet of things.

Q5b: Differentiate between active and passive tags used in RFID.

Q6b: What are different components of ZigBee. Explain the significance of each.
April 2024

Q6b: Write a short note on RFID.

Q6c: Write a short note on ZigBee Technology.

Nov 2024

Q5a: What are different enabling technologies used in IoT. Explain any one application of
Internet of things?

Q5b: What is ZigBee Technology. Explain different layers of the ZigBee protocol stack?

Q6b: Draw an architecture of RFID along with an application.

Innovative Applications of IoT

May-June 2022

Q6c: Explain the Applications of the Internet of Things:

May-June 2023

Q6a: Explain any one innovative Application of the Internet of Things.

Nov 2024

Q6a: Explain applications of the Internet of Things used in Retailing and Supply-Chain
Management.

Online Social and Professional Networking

May-June 2022

Q6a: Explain Social Networking site Twitter.

April 2024

Q5a: Explain Social Networking site Facebook.

Q5c: Explain Benefits & Graph Properties of Social Network.

Unit 6: FUTURE OF CLOUD COMPUTING

Location-Aware Applications

May-June 2022

Q7a: Write a short note on: Location Aware Application.

April 2024

Q7a: Write a short note on Location Aware Application.

Cloud TV, Intelligent Fabrics, Smart Devices

May-June 2023

Q7a: Enlist important features of Cloud TV. Describe the use of cloud-based smart fabrics and
paints.

Nov 2024

Q7a: Describe the use of cloud-based smart fabrics and paints.

Home-Based Cloud Computing & Mobile Cloud

Nov-Dec 2023

Q8b: Write short note on:

Nov 2024

Q7b: What are the Benefits of Mobile Cloud Computing. How it is different than cloud
computing.

Mobile Cloud Computing

Q7b: Explain architecture of mobile cloud computing with diagram.

Nov-Dec 2023

Q8a: What are the advantages of Mobile Cloud computing? Explain with an application.

April 2024

Q7b: Explain architecture of mobile cloud computing with diagram.

Autonomic Cloud Engine

May-June 2022

Q7c: Explain following Concept with diagram: Automatic cloud engine.

April 2024

Q7c: Explain following Concept with diagram: Automatic cloud engine.

Multimedia Cloud

May-June 2022

Q8a: Draw and Explain multimedia cloud.

April 2024

Q8a: Draw and Explain multimedia cloud.

Nov 2024

Q8b: Write short note on: Multimedia Cloud.

Energy Aware Cloud Computing

May-June 2023

Q8b: Write short note on:

April 2024

Q8b: Explain key issues related to energy efficiency in cloud computing.

Jungle Computing

May-June 2022

Q8c: Explain the Concept of jungle Computing with a diagram.

May-June 2023

Q8b: Write short note on: Jungle Computing.

April 2024

Q8c: Explain the Concept of jungle Computing with a diagram.

Docker

May-June 2023

Q8a: Explain the Docker architecture with neat diagram.

Nov-Dec 2023

Q7b: Explain the Docker architecture with neat diagram.

Nov 2024

Q8a: Explain the Docker architecture with neat diagram.