Introduction to Cloud Computing (CSC481) — Notes, Syllabus & Past Questions

Infrastructure, platforms, and services in a cloud-based environment.

Elective Course6 Chapters
Chapter 17 Pages

Introduction to Cloud Computing

Evolution of Cloud Computing, Characteristics of Cloud Computing, Types of cloud and its Cloud services, Benefits and challenges of cloud computing, Applications cloud computing, Cloud Storage.

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Chapter 26 Pages

Cloud Computing Architecture

Platform as service, Software as a service, Infrastructure as service, Public clouds, Private clouds, Community cloud, Hybrid clouds, Cloud design and implementation using SOA, security.

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Chapter 311 Pages

Cloud Virtualization technology

Introduction to Virtualization, different types of Virtualization, Implementation Levels of Virtualization Structures, Benefits of virtualization, server virtualization, virtualization software.

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Chapter 46 Pages

Cloud Programming Models

Thread programming, Task programming, Map-reduce programming, Parallel efficiency of Map-Reduce, Enterprise batch processing using Map-Reduce, Comparisons between Thread, Task and Map reduce.

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Chapter 56 Pages

Cloud security

Cloud Security issues, challenges and Risks, Software-as-a-Service Security, Security Monitoring, Security Architecture Design, Data and application Security, Virtual Machine Security.

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Chapter 69 Pages

Cloud Platforms and Applications

Web services, AppEngine, Azures Platform, Aneka, Open challenges, Scientific applications, Business and Consumer applications.

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