Advance Computing Technology - May 2016

Computer Engineering (Semester 7)

TOTAL MARKS: 100
TOTAL TIME: 3 HOURS (1) Question 1 is compulsory.
(2) Attempt any four from the remaining questions.
(3) Assume data wherever required.
(4) Figures to the right indicate full marks. 1 (a) Define Cluster Computing. Explain its architecture in detail.(7 marks) 1 (b) Explain the scalable parallel computer architecture in detail.(7 marks) 2 (a) Explain in detail the various steps involved in establishing a cluster.(7 marks)

Solve any one question from Q2(b) & Q2(c)

2 (b) Explain the flexible load sharing algorithm in detail.(7 marks) 2 (c) Define Grid Computing. Explain its applications in detail.(7 marks)

Solve any two question from Q3(a), Q3(b) & Q3(c), Q3(d)

3 (a) Explain important role of cluster middleware.(7 marks) 3 (b) Explain in detail about cloud work load.(7 marks) 3 (c) Explain important role of grid middleware.(7 marks) 3 (d) Explain in detail the role of virtual organization in grid computing.(7 marks)

Solve any two question from Q4(a), Q4(b) & Q4(c), Q4(d)

4 (a) Define cloud computing and explain its features in detail.(7 marks) 4 (b) Explain I-WAY project in detail.(7 marks) 4 (c) Explain in detail IAAS and PAAS. Also show difference between them.(7 marks) 4 (d) Explain model of SAAS in detail.(7 marks)

Solve any two question from Q5(a), Q5(b) & Q5(c), Q5(d)

5 (a) Explain important characteristics of cloud data center.(7 marks) 5 (b) Discuss about Cluster of SMPS.(7 marks) 5 (c) Compare traditional and cloud data center on cost factor.(7 marks) 5 (d) Explain the service oriented model of third generation of grid in detail.(7 marks)