Gujarat Technological UniversitySummer 2024 examination

GTU 3170717 Cloud Computing Summer 2024 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · Computer Engineering · Semester 7 · Subject code 3170717
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70 marks
To pass
23 marks (33%)
Duration
2.5 Hours 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Questions
5 with internal choice
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Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Define the term cloud computing?

Also asked in Winter 2024 Q1a

(b)
4 marks
What do you understand by utility computing?
(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Explain the cloud computing stack?

Also asked in Winter 2024 Q2c

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Differentiate between scalability and elasticity?
(b)
4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
What are the challenges and risks in implementing cloud?

Also asked in Summer 2025 Q2b

(c)
7 marks
Briefly explain the features of IaaS?
(c)
7 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers
What are the features of cloud computing?

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q1b, Winter 2023 Q2b, Summer 2023 Q1c

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Describe dynamic resource allocation in cloud?
(b)
4 marks
Illustrate the use of virtual machine template.
(c)
7 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers
What are the various types of virtualizations?

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q3c, Summer 2025 Q3c OR, Summer 2023 Q2c OR

(a)
3 marks
Explain VM Life cycle with suitable diagram?
(b)
4 marksAsked in 7 of 7 papers
What are hypervisors and their significance in VM management?

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q3a, Winter 2025 Q3c, Summer 2025 Q3b, Winter 2024 Q3c OR, Winter 2023 Q1a, Summer 2023 Q3a

(c)
7 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers
Describe the steps to migrate applications to cloud?

Also asked in Winter 2023 Q2c OR, Summer 2023 Q3c OR

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
What is AWS autoscaling?

Also asked in Summer 2025 Q5a OR

(b)
4 marks
Compare hot and cold migration process.
(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Draw and explain the generic cloud reference architecture?

Also asked in Summer 2025 Q1c

(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
What is single and multitenancy model?

Also asked in Winter 2023 Q1b

(b)
4 marks
Write a short note on Amazon SQS.
(c)
7 marks
How are VPN secure and dependable?

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers
Why are SLAs important?

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q5b, Summer 2025 Q4a OR, Winter 2024 Q3b OR

(b)
4 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers
What are Digital Signatures?

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q5a OR, Summer 2025 Q5b OR, Winter 2024 Q4a

(c)
7 marks
Write a brief overview on Google Cloud Management.
(a)
3 marks
Name few common threats and vulnerabilities in cloud?
(b)
4 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers

Briefly explain the steps to implement identity management and access control mechanisms.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q5a, Summer 2025 Q5c, Winter 2024 Q5c

(c)
7 marks
Write a brief overview of Amazon AWS array of services.

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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Cloud Computing (Summer 2024, B.E. · Computer Engineering, Sem 7). Features complete 70-mark regular & remedial examination pattern, official marking distribution across all 5 questions, and direct 1-click official PDF download.

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