Describe the evolution of Cloud Computing with key technological developments that led to modern cloud computing. [5]
What is cloud adoption? Explain the steps, strategies, and factors influencing cloud adoption in organizations. [1+4]
What is a Private Cloud? Explain how it differs from a Public Cloud. [1+4]
Explain hypervisor management software. Discuss its functions and importance in virtualized environments. [2+3]
What is parallel computing? Discuss its need and advantages in processing large-scale data. [1+4]
Explain the shared responsibility model in cloud security. Describe the security responsibilities of cloud service providers and customers. [2+3]
What is Microsoft Azure Platform? Explain its main services and how it supports cloud application development and deployment. [1+4]
Attempt any TWO questions
[2x10=20]What are the challenges on cloud computing? Explain cloud services requirements and cloud infrastructure in detail. [3+4+3]
Describe the role of Virtualization in cloud infrastructure. Explain how virtualization supports IaaS, PaaS and SaaS models. [5+5]
Describe the roles of Map and Reduce functions in the MapReduce framework with suitable examples. [10]