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CS-802 (B) · Cloud Computing/Official Syllabus

Cloud Computing (CS-802 (B)) - Official Syllabus

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Unit 1

Introduction to Service Oriented Architecture

  • Introduction to Service Oriented Architecture
  • Web Services
  • Basic Web Services Architecture
  • Introduction to SOAP
  • WSDL and UDDI
  • REST ful services: Definition
  • Characteristics
  • Components
  • Types
  • Software as a Service
  • Plat form as a Service
  • Organizational scenarios of clouds
  • Administering & Monitoring cloud services
  • benefits and limitations
  • Study of a Hypervisor
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Unit 2

Utility Computing

  • Utility Computing
  • Elastic Computing
  • Ajax: asynchronous 'rich' interfaces
  • Mashups: User interface
  • Services Virtualization Technology
  • Virtualization applications in enterprises
  • Pitfalls of virtualization
  • Multitenant software: Multi-entity support
  • Multi-schema approach
  • Multi-tenancy using cloud data stores
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Unit 3

Data in the cloud

  • Relational databases
  • Cloud file systems: GFS and HDFS
  • Features and comparisons among GFS, HDFS etc
  • Big Table
  • H Base and Dynamo
  • Parallel computing
  • The Map-Reduce model
  • Parallel efficiency of Map-Reduce
  • Relational operations
  • Enterprise batch processing
  • Example/Application of Map-Reduce
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Unit 4

Cloud security fundamentals

  • Cloud security fundamentals
  • Vulnerability assessment tool for cloud
  • Privacy and Security in cloud
  • Cloud computing security architecture
  • General Issues
  • Trusted Cloud computing
  • Security challenges: Virtualization security management-virtual threats
  • VM Security Recommendations
  • VM-Specific Security techniques
  • Secure Execution Environments and Communications in cloud
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Unit 5

Issues in cloud computing

  • Issues in cloud computing
  • implementing real time application
  • QOS Issues in Cloud
  • Dependability
  • data migration
  • streaming in Cloud
  • Cloud Middleware
  • Mobile Cloud Computing
  • Inter Cloud issues
  • A grid of clouds, Sky computing
  • load balancing
  • Resource optimization
  • Resource dynamic reconfiguration
  • Monitoring in Cloud
  • Installing cloud platforms and performance evaluation
  • Features and functions of cloud computing platforms

Reference Books

  • Google Apps — Scott Granneman
  • Cloud Security & Privacy — Tim Malhar, S. Kumaraswammy, S. Latif
  • Cloud Security — Ronald Krutz, Russell Dean Vines
  • Distributed and Cloud Computing — Kai Hawang, Geoferrey C Fox
  • Cloud Computing for Dummies — Judith Hurwitz, R. Bloor, M. Kanfman, F. Halper
  • Mastering Cloud Computing — Rajkumar Buyya, Christian Vecchiola, S. Thamaraselvi
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