Gujarat Technological UniversitySummer 2026 Examination

GTU 3170717 Cloud Computing Summer 2026 Paper Solution & PDF

B.E. · Computer Engineering · Semester 7 · Subject Code: 3170717
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Total Marks70 MarksExternal theory exam
Passing Marks23 Marks33% minimum cutoff
Exam Duration2.5 Hours2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Paper Structure5 QuestionsWith internal OR choices
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Question 1

14 MarksMedium
(a)
Define following Terms:
1)Cloud Computing
2)Virtualization
3)Multi-Tenant
3 Marks
(b)
List the cloud characteristics and explain them briefly.
4 Marks
(c)

Explain various Cloud Deployment Models. List out advantages & dis- advantages of each one Model.

7 Marks

Question 2

14 MarksMedium
(a)
Define PaaS. Give few examples of PaaS.
3 Marks
(b)
What is Virtualization? Describe the need for Virtualization.
4 Marks
(c)

With a block diagram, describe SaaS. Explain advantages & dis-advantages of SaaS.

7 Marks
OR OPTION
(c)

With a block diagram, describe IaaS. Explain advantages & dis-advantages of IaaS.

7 Marks

Question 3

14 MarksMedium
(a)
What are Hypervisors? Give difference between Type-1 & Type-2 Hypervisors.
3 Marks
(b)

What do you mean by Instruction Set Architecture Level & Hardware Abstraction Layer Level Virtualization?

4 Marks
(c)
List and discuss various types of virtualization?
7 Marks
OR OPTION
(a)
What is the motivation behind Live VM Migration.
3 Marks
(b)
Explain Physical & Virtual Clusters.
4 Marks
(c)
Write a short note on CPU Virtualization
7 Marks

Question 4

14 MarksMedium
(a)
Write a short note on The Open Commons Consortium.
3 Marks
(b)
Describe the Identity Management lifecycle.
4 Marks
(c)
List the Cloud Security Risks and briefly explain each of them.
7 Marks
OR OPTION
(a)
Write a short note on Collaboration as a Service.
3 Marks
(b)
Explain in brief about the load balancing in cloud computing.
4 Marks
(c)
With block diagrams, explain the mechanisms for encrypting data in the Cloud.
7 Marks

Question 5

14 MarksMedium
(a)
What do you mean by Identity and Access Management?
3 Marks
(b)
Explain service level agreement (SLA) in cloud computing with example
4 Marks
(c)
Discuss Open Stack cloud middleware along with its architecture.
7 Marks
OR OPTION
(a)
What is Google App Engine? Why it is used?
3 Marks
(b)
Write a short note on disaster recovery in cloud computing.
4 Marks
(c)
Define: Eucalyptus. Draw & Explain the architecture of Eucalyptus in brief. .*************
7 Marks
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