information technology
Seat No.: ________
Enrolment No.______________
GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
B. E. - SEMESTER – VII • EXAMINATION – WINTER 2012
Subject code: 170704
Subject Name: Advanced Computing Technology
Time: 10.30 am - 01.00 pm
Date: 27/12/2012
Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt any five questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1
(a) Explain various parallel computer architectures in detail.
(b) Explain cluster classifications in detail.
Q.2
(a) What is Cloud computing? What is significance of Cloud Computing? 07
Compare Cloud Providers with Traditional IT Service providers.
(b) Explain HPVM (High Performance Virtual Machine) and CLUMPS 07
(Clusters of SMP) with their advantages.
OR
(b) Explain second generation Meta Computing Projects in brief.
07
Q.3
(a) Why cluster tuning is performed? Explain different policies used for load balancing. (b) Explain in detail Grid Computing architecture with diagram and components detail.
OR
(a) Why Grid is consider as next generation internet? How Grid provides restricted access to resources?
(b) Define Grid Computing, Explain Condor middleware in detail.
07
(a) Explain FLS algorithm for resource sharing in detail along with its analysis. (b) Explain the role of RMS (Resource Management and Scheduling) technique in Resource Scheduling in cluster computing.
OR
(a) List and explain services and tools which are provided by Grid Technology to build virtual organization.
(b) What is use and significance of Microsoft’s Azure platform in cloud computing? Explain components of Azure.
07
(a) Explain working of Cloud. Differentiate and compare: Public cloud,
Private Cloud and Hybrid cloud.
(b) Define term workload in Cloud computing. Explain types of workload in cloud with their characteristics.
OR
(a) Explain model of SaaS in detail. Explain case of significance of salesforce.com in SaaS
(b)
Enrolment No.______________
GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
B. E. - SEMESTER – VII • EXAMINATION – WINTER 2012
Subject code: 170704
Subject Name: Advanced Computing Technology
Time: 10.30 am - 01.00 pm
Date: 27/12/2012
Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt any five questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1
(a) Explain various parallel computer architectures in detail.
(b) Explain cluster classifications in detail.
Q.2
(a) What is Cloud computing? What is significance of Cloud Computing? 07
Compare Cloud Providers with Traditional IT Service providers.
(b) Explain HPVM (High Performance Virtual Machine) and CLUMPS 07
(Clusters of SMP) with their advantages.
OR
(b) Explain second generation Meta Computing Projects in brief.
07
Q.3
(a) Why cluster tuning is performed? Explain different policies used for load balancing. (b) Explain in detail Grid Computing architecture with diagram and components detail.
OR
(a) Why Grid is consider as next generation internet? How Grid provides restricted access to resources?
(b) Define Grid Computing, Explain Condor middleware in detail.
07
(a) Explain FLS algorithm for resource sharing in detail along with its analysis. (b) Explain the role of RMS (Resource Management and Scheduling) technique in Resource Scheduling in cluster computing.
OR
(a) List and explain services and tools which are provided by Grid Technology to build virtual organization.
(b) What is use and significance of Microsoft’s Azure platform in cloud computing? Explain components of Azure.
07
(a) Explain working of Cloud. Differentiate and compare: Public cloud,
Private Cloud and Hybrid cloud.
(b) Define term workload in Cloud computing. Explain types of workload in cloud with their characteristics.
OR
(a) Explain model of SaaS in detail. Explain case of significance of salesforce.com in SaaS
(b)