SILVER OAK COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY Question Bank 2013-2014 Subject : ADVANCE COMPUTING TECHNOLOGY (170704)

Unit No. Sr. No 1 2 3 4 1 5 6 7 Question Define Cluster Computing. Explain its architecture in detail. Explain design goal of middleware in cluster computing. Explain in brief the key services of SSI and availability infrastructure. Explain Beowulf Cluster and Berkeley NOW clusters. Define cluster computing and explain its components with an architecture diagram in detail? Explain the scalable parallel computer architecture in detail Explain cluster classifications in detail. Explain HPVM (High Performance Virtual Machine) and CLUMPS (Clusters of SMP) with their advantages. Explain the role of RMS (Resource Management and Scheduling) technique in Resource Scheduling in cluster computing. Explain in detail the various steps involved in establishing a cluster Explain Cluster Tuning Why cluster tuning is performed? Explain different policies used for load balancing. Explain FLS algorithm in detail & explain resource location study. Explain the basic requirement that resource sharing algorithm should meet in cluster. Explain FLS algorithm for resource sharing in detail along with its analysis. Define Grid Computing. Explain applications of grid computing in details. What is the difference between grid computing and Cluster computing? Explain the future of grid computing in detail. Define grid computing and explain the various building blocks of the grid. Discuss the various applications of grid Discuss in detail the history of grid computing. Explain second generation Meta Computing Projects in brief. Explain in detail Grid Computing architecture with diagram and components detail. Explain the service oriented model of third generation of grid in detail. Why grid computing requires distributed operating system and new programming model? Explain in detail. Marks 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Year Nov-Dec 2011 Nov-Dec 2011 Nov-Dec 2011 May-June 2012 May-June 2012 December 2012 December 2012 December 2012

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Explain the I-WAY project in detail. Define Grid Computing, Explain Condor middleware in detail. Define Production Grid. Explain OGSA(Open grid Service Architecture) in detail. Give some example of production grid. Discuss in detail implementing production grids Define Virtual Organization. Describe the nature of Grid Architecture in detail. Explain in detail the role of virtual organization in grid computing Explain in detail the role of inter grid protocols Why grid is consider as next generation internet? How Grid provides restricted access to resources? List and Explain services and tools which are provided by Grid Technology to build Virtual Organization. Compare traditional and cloud data center based on technology aspects. Explain the different types of data that is stored on clouds and explain the important parameters for the protection of that data. Define cloud computing and explain its features in detail. Compare traditional and cloud data center on cost factor. Explain the various types of cloud computing What is Cloud computing? What is significance of Cloud Computing? Compare Cloud Providers with Traditional IT Service providers. Explain pros and cons of cloud computing. Discuss where to use cloud computing and where not to use cloud computing. Discuss about the various players of cloud computing. Define term workload in Cloud computing. Explain types of workload in cloud with their characteristics Explain working of Cloud. Differentiate and compare: Public cloud, Private Cloud and Hybrid cloud. Explain Amazon EC2 project with its contribution in IaaS. Explain Iaas technology in cloud computing with a real time example. What is significance of PaaS? Explain the role of Googles App engine platform in PaaS. What is the use and significance of Microsofts Azure platform in cloud computing? Explain components of Azure Explain Model of SaaS in detail. Explain case of significance of salesforce.com in SaaS Compare the role of IaaS, PaaS and SaaS in cloud computing implementation. Also explain role of Virtualization

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