Gujarat Technological UniversityWinter 2024 examination

GTU 3170717 Cloud Computing Winter 2024 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · Computer Engineering · Semester 7 · Subject code 3170717
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Total
70 marks
To pass
23 marks (33%)
Duration
2.5 Hours 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Questions
5 with internal choice
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20 of 25 questions on this paper were also asked in other years. Each is marked below with the years it appeared.See all 39 repeated 3170717 questions, most asked first

Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Define Cloud computing and write advantage of it.

Also asked in Summer 2024 Q1a

(b)
4 marks
Describe Virtual machine and its role in Cloud computing.
(c)
7 marks
Describe challenges and application of cloud computing.

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 6 of 7 papers
Describe the use of Load Balancer in Cloud.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q4b OR, Winter 2025 Q4a, Summer 2025 Q2a, Winter 2023 Q2a, Summer 2023 Q3b OR

(b)
4 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Describe application porting with example.

Also asked in Summer 2025 Q3b OR

(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Describe various layers of Cloud computing.

Also asked in Summer 2024 Q1c

(c)
7 marksAsked in 5 of 7 papers
Describe Virtual machine migration.

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

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
What is machine imaging?
(b)
4 marksAsked in 5 of 7 papers
Describe virtual cluster.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q3b OR, Winter 2025 Q5a, Summer 2025 Q3a, Summer 2023 Q3a OR

(c)
7 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers
Describe Cloud Deployment models.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q1c, Summer 2025 Q2c, Winter 2023 Q1c

(a)
3 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers
Discuss services provided by SaaS.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q2c, Winter 2025 Q3a OR

(b)
4 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers
Discuss SLA in cloud computing.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q5b, Summer 2025 Q4a OR, Summer 2024 Q5a

(c)
7 marksAsked in 7 of 7 papers
Describe various types of Hypervisor with their advantage and disadvantage.

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

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers
Describe Digital signature.

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

(b)
4 marks
Describe billing and metering services.
(c)
7 marks
Compare Various cloud service providers.
(a)
3 marksAsked in 5 of 7 papers
Discuss disaster recovery in cloud in brief

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q5b OR, Winter 2025 Q5c, Summer 2025 Q4c OR, Summer 2023 Q5c OR

(b)
4 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers
Write note on emerging cloud management standards.

Also asked in Summer 2025 Q4b OR, Summer 2023 Q5b

(c)
7 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers
Describe Inter cloud resource management.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q4b OR, Summer 2025 Q4c

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Discuss Xen in brief.

Also asked in Winter 2023 Q5a OR

(b)
4 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers
Write features of Google app engine.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q4c OR, Winter 2023 Q5c OR, Summer 2023 Q5c

(c)
7 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers
Discuss identity management and access control in cloud computing.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q5a, Summer 2025 Q5c, Summer 2024 Q5b OR

(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Discuss Autonomic Security Storage Area Networks in brief.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q4b

(b)
4 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers
Write challenges to data security in cloud.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q3a, Summer 2025 Q4b

(c)
7 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers
Discuss Eucalyptus architecture.

Also asked in Summer 2026 Q5c OR, Winter 2025 Q3b, Summer 2025 Q5a

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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Cloud Computing (Winter 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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