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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY

Effective from Academic Batch: 2020-21

Programme: Bachelor of Engineering (Information Technology)

Semester: VII

Course Code: 102046710

Course Title: Introduction to Cloud Computing

Course Group: Professional Core Course

Course Objectives: This course provides the knowledge of Cloud Computing paradigm. Students will
be able to understand various platforms, applications and issues related to cloud environment.
Students will explore Cloud virtualization, abstractions, and enablement technologies.

Teaching & Examination Scheme:


Contact hours per week Course Examination Marks (Maximum / Passing)
Credits Theory J/V/P*
Lecture Tutorial Practical Total
Internal External Internal External
3 0 2 4 40 / 14 60 / 21 20 / 7 30 / 10 150 / 52
* J: Jury; V: Viva; P: Practical

Detailed Syllabus:
Sr. Contents Hours
1 Principles of Parallel and Distributed Computing: 03
Eras of Computing, Parallel v/s Distributed Computing, Elements of Parallel
Computing, Elements of Distributed Computing, Technologies for Distributed
Computing
2 Virtualization: 05
Introduction, Characteristics of Virtualized Environments, Taxonomy of
Virtualization Techniques, Virtualization and Cloud Computing, Pros and Cons of
Virtualization, Technology Examples. Implementation Levels of Virtualization,
Virtualization Structures/Tools and Mechanisms, Types of Hypervisors,
Virtualization of CPU, Memory, and I/O Devices, Virtual Clusters and Resource
Management
3 Basics of Cloud Computing: 08
Overview, Applications, Intranets and the cloud. Cloud computing- Benefits,
Limitations, Security Concerns. Software as a Service (SaaS)- Understanding the
Multitenant Nature of SaaS Solutions, Understanding SOA. Platform as a Service
(PaaS)-IT Evolution Leading to the Cloud, Benefits of Paas Solutions, Disadvantages
of PaaS Solutions. Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)-Understanding IaaS, Improving
Performance through Load Balancing, Advantages, Server types. Identity as a
Service (IDaaS)
4 Fundamental Cloud Computing Architecture: 08
Introduction, Fundamental Concepts and Models, Roles and Boundaries, Cloud
Characteristics, Cloud Delivery Models, Cloud Deployment Models, Economics of the
Cloud, Open Challenges. Workload Distribution Architecture, Resource Pooling
Architecture, Dynamic Scalability Architecture, Elastic Resource Capacity
Architecture, Service Load Balancing Architecture
5 Advanced Cloud Architectures: 08
Hypervisor Clustering Architecture, Load Balanced Virtual Server Instances
Architecture, Non-Disruptive Service Relocation Architecture, Zero Downtime
Architecture, Cloud Balancing Architecture, Storage Workload Management
Architecture
6 Cloud Computing Security Architecture: 05
Security Overview, Cloud Security Challenges and Risks, Software-as-a Service
Security, Architectural Considerations, General Issues Securing the Cloud, Identity
and Presence, Identity Management and Access Control
7 Service Management: 03
Service Level Agreement, Billing and Accounting
Case Study: OpenStack, Windows Azure, Google App Engine, Amazon AWS
Total 40

List of Practicals / Tutorials:


1 Install OracleVirtual box
2 VMware Workstation with different flavors of Linux or windows OS on top of Windows
3 Installation and Configuration of virtualization using KVM
4 Study and implementation of Infrastructure as a Service in public cloud
5 Study and implementation of Storage as a Service in public cloud
6 Study and implementation of Identity Management in public cloud
7 Study and implement Load Balancingin public cloud
8 Study and implement Elastic Managementin public cloud
9 Study and implement User Management in Cloud in public cloud
10 Prepare a case study of security policy and SLA signed by cloud service provider
11 Find a procedure to transfer the files from one virtual machine to another virtual machine
12 Case study on Amazon AWS/Microsoft Azure/Google Cloud Platform
Reference Books:
1 Mastering Cloud Computing Foundations and Applications Programming, Rajkumar Buyya,
Christian Vecchiola, S. Thamarai Selvi, publisher Elsevier, 2013
2 Rajkumar Buyya, James Broberg, Andrzej M Goscinski, Cloud Computing: Principles and
Paradigms, Wiley publication.
3 Virtualization Essentials, Matthew Portnoy, Publisher Wiley, Year 2016
4 Thomas Erl, Zaigham Mahmood and Ricardo Puttini, “Cloud Computing: Concepts, Technology
and Architecture”, Pearson, 1st Edition
5 John Rhoton, Cloud Computing Explained: Implementation Handbook for Enterprises,
Recursive Press.
6 Anthony T. Velte Toby J. Velte, Robert Elsenpeter, “Cloud Computing: A Practical Approach”,
2010, The McGraw-Hill.
7 Dr. Kris Jamsa, “ Cloud Computing: SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, Virtualization and more” , Wiley
Publications

Supplementary learning material:


1 NPTEL - Swayam Course
Cloud computing by Prof. Soumya Kanti Ghosh, IIT Kharagpur
2 Coursera - https://www.coursera.org/learn/introduction-to-cloud

Pedagogy:
● Direct classroom teaching
● Audio Visual presentations/demonstrations
● Assignments/Quiz
● Continuous assessment
● Interactive methods
● Seminar/Poster Presentation
● Industrial/ Field visits
● Course Projects

Suggested Specification table with Marks (Theory) (Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy):


Distribution of Theory Marks in % R: Remembering; U: Understanding;
R U A N E C A: Applying;
15% 25% 25% 15% 20% --- N: Analyzing; E: Evaluating; C: Creating
Note: This specification table shall be treated as a general guideline for students and teachers. The actual distribution of
marks in the question paper may vary slightly from above table.

Course Outcomes (CO):


Sr. Course Outcome Statements %weightage
CO-1 Apply and design suitable Virtualization concept and Cloud Resource
26
Management.
CO-2 Identify the architecture, infrastructure and delivery models of cloud
25
computing
CO-3 Address the core issues of cloud computing such as security, privacy and
25
interoperability
CO-4 To appreciate the emergence of cloud as the next generation computing
14
paradigm.
CO-5 Choose the appropriate cloud player, Programming models and approach 10

Curriculum Revision:
Version: 1.0
Drafted on (Month-Year): June-2020
Last Reviewed on (Month-Year): -
Next Review on (Month-Year): June-2025

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