Cloud Computing Course Content Overview
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What is a key aspect to consider when deciding the model of cloud computing to use for solving a particular problem?

  • Hardware compatibility
  • Security implications (correct)
  • Database management
  • Front-end development
  • Which programming models are covered in the Cloud Computing course content?

  • Parallel computing and Grid computing (correct)
  • Backend server management and Database optimization
  • Front-end web development and User interface design
  • Mobile app development and Game design
  • What is a key feature of Virtualization discussed in the Cloud Computing course content?

  • Backend server configuration
  • Hypervisor - Types (correct)
  • Front-end design principles
  • Mobile app optimization
  • Which type of virtualization involves Trap and Emulate technique?

    <p>Transparent virtualization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a technology challenge mentioned in the Cloud Computing course content?

    <p>Distributed &amp; Cloud computing challenges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which deployment model is covered in the Cloud Computing course content?

    <p>IaaS programming model</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which book is NOT listed as a text book for the Cloud Computing course?

    <p>Docker in Action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an essential tool for the Cloud Computing course?

    <p>Python</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is NOT an author of the book 'Distributed and Cloud Computing'?

    <p>Martin Kleppmann</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a recommended tool for the Cloud Computing course?

    <p>MongoDB</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the book 'Moving to the clouds: Developing Apps in the new world of cloud computing' published?

    <p>2011</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the types of Cloud storage mentioned in the course content?

    <p>Block, Object stores, and Replication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which concept is related to handling faults in a Cloud computing environment?

    <p>Failure detection - checkpointing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is discussed under the topic of Cluster coordination in the course content?

    <p>Leader election and distributed locking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which element is associated with Cloud security requirements mentioned in the text?

    <p>Physical/virtual security</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the CAP Theorem refer to in Cloud computing?

    <p>Consistency, Availability, Partition tolerance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which topic in the course content relates to scaling computation in Cloud environments?

    <p>Scaling computation - reverse proxies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do people commonly refer to as nodes in a cluster?

    <p>Individual computers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is information exchange accomplished in a distributed system?

    <p>Through message passing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characteristic of distributed systems involves the independent failure of components?

    <p>Independent failure of components</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a cluster, how are the individual computers scheduled to perform tasks?

    <p>Controlled and scheduled by software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of HPC systems according to the provided text?

    <p>Support for a very short amount of time, in hours/days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common feature of the computers in a computer cluster?

    <p>Each computer is set to perform the same task</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of High Performance Computing (HPC)?

    <p>Delivering high performance to applications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do High Performance Computers (HPC) differ from typical desktop computers?

    <p>They contain more computing elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary advantage of Cloud Computing over traditional computing for handling large amounts of data?

    <p>Ability to handle data for longer periods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can High Throughput and Compute (HTC) be distinguished from High Performance Compute (HPC)?

    <p>HTC provides high performance, while HPC focuses on throughput</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes the general computing trend regarding shared web resources and large-scale data handling?

    <p>Utilization of shared resources for long-term data processing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How would you define High Performance Computing (HPC) in the context of problem-solving?

    <p>Enhancing performance through clustered computers</p> Signup and view all the answers

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