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Section A: Answer all the questions (20 marks) each question worth 2 points

I. Complete the following sentences

1. Cloud Computing refers to , ., and . the


applications online.

2. Before deploying applications to cloud, it is necessary to consider

3. Utility computing is based on model

4. refers to set of attributes associated with something and make it recognizable.

5. To solve the problem of using different username & password combination for different
servers, companies now employ .. Software, which allows the user to login only
one time and manages the user's access to other systems.

II. Answer the following questions

1. Define deployment models in cloud computing and list them.

2. What are the aspects of Cloud Computing Management?

3. Why is Management important in Cloud Computing?

4. What is Grid Computing?

5. What is a firmware or low-level program that acts as a Virtual Machine Manager in Cloud
Computing?

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Section B: Answer any two questions of your choice (20 marks)
Each question worth 10 marks

1. Mahoro Emiliene is working as an IT Manager in an enterprise, she needs highly controlled


storage and access to their databases as well as managing the infrastructure for web front
ends and other applications. They have a large existing IT infrastructure and they are
continually expanding the capabilities.
a) Which cloud computing model will satisfy all her current needs and enable her to reduce
cost?
b) What are the services that Mahoro Emiliene will get?
c) How will Mahoro Emiliene deploy the offered cloud computing services?
d) What are the devices that Mahoro Emiliene will use?
e) Explain the advantages that the enterprise will get with that new configuration

2. A company is considering a cloud environment to improve the operating efficiency for their
data and applications. The company is part of an industry where strict security and data
privacy issues are of the highest importance.
a) Which type of cloud would be a good choice?
b) What are the requirements for that implementation?
c) State four benefits of that deployment
d) If that company has decided to leverage the web conferencing services provided by a
cloud provider and to pay for those services as they are used. The cloud provider
manages the infrastructure and any application upgrades. What type of cloud service
model is that?

3. With a diagram explain the four key characteristics of cloud computing.

Good Luck
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