Indus Institute of Information & Communication Technology
[Link]. - Data Science
Subject: Introduction to Cloud Computing
Session: 2025-26 Subject Code:BSDS0506 Semester: V
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Course Objectives:
1 . T o study the concept of virtualization and relevant technologies available in the market.
2. To understand the importance of cloud computing for higher throughput.
3. To make aware about availability of various cloud platforms.
Syllabus
NIT I
U [12 Hours]
Introduction to Cloud Computing:OverviewofComputing,DistributedComputing,Grid
Computing, Cluster Computing, Utility Computing, Cloud Computing (NIST Model),
Cloud Computing Architecture: IaaS, PaaS and SaaS, Architecture - Deployment Models
NIT II
U [12 Hours]
Virtualization: IaaS Cloud Architecture, Data Object Storage, Operation of the Cluster
Managers, Hypervisor or VMM, Network Virtualization Model, Service Oriented
Architecture, Service Level Agreement : What is SLA?, SLA contents, Types of SLA,
SLA Requirements, Key-Performance Indicators
UNIT III [12 Hours]
anaging Data: Relational Databases, Data Storage Techniques, Cloud File Systems,
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Resource Management: Resource Types, Resource Management, VM Management,
Resource Management Challenges & Aspects, Cloud Security : Security Basic
Components, Security Services, Types of Attack, New Risk in Cloud, Multi-tenancy,
Attack Model, Security issues in Cloud Computing, Trust Models in Cloud,
NIT IV
U [12 Hours]
Mobile Cloud Computing: About Mobile Cloud Computing, Key components,
Architecture, Advantages and Challenges, Green Cloud : Definition, Advantages,
Limitations, Architecture , Sensor Cloud Computing : Wireless Sensor Network,
LimitationsofSensorNetwork,Needtointegratesensorswithcloud,Whatissensorcloud
Indus Institute of Information & Communication Technology
c omputing?, Framework, IoT Cloud: What is IoT?, Basic IoT Architecture, IoT Cloud
System
Text Book :
1. V. Rajaraman And C. Siva Ram Murthy, Parallel Computers – Architecture And
Programming, Prentice hall of India
Reference Book :
1. Thomas Erl, Zaigham Mahmood, and Ricardo Puttini, “Cloud Computing Concepts,
Technology & Architecture”, Prentice Hall
2. Rajkumar Buyya, James Broberg, Andrzej Goscinski “Cloud Computing: Principles and
Paradigms” Wiley
3. Ravi Shankar, Navin Sabharwal “Cloud Computing First Steps: Cloud Computing for
Beginners” CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Website Reference :
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Course Outcomes (CO):
1. Get a central idea of various cloud services and deployment models. (BT- 1,2)
2. Identify different virtualization techniques and conclude cloudinteroperabilitystandards.
(BT- 1,6)
3. Interpret and illustrate the SLA types and its life cycle through real world cloud computing
service. (BT- 2,4)
4. Analyze various risk assessment and management strategies for cloud resource
management. (BT- 4)
5. To measure the cost factor associated with cloud services and understand various
chargeback models & tools. (BT- 5)
6. Compare the traditional application and cloud application with respect to service oriented
architecture. (BT- 2, 3)