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 (A)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>IaaS programming model (B)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an essential tool for the Cloud Computing course?

<p>Python (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

<p>MongoDB (D)</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 (C)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

What does the CAP Theorem refer to in Cloud computing?

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

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

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

How is information exchange accomplished in a distributed system?

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

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

<p>Independent failure of components (B)</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 (C)</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 (C)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

<p>They contain more computing elements (B)</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 (D)</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 (A)</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 (C)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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