Cloud Computing syllabus

2019 PATTERN. This is the 2019 pattern syllabus, the latest SPPU has published on its site for Third Year Information Technology. A 2024 pattern syllabus for this year has not been published there yet, so confirm with your college which pattern applies to you.

314454C · Third Year Information Technology, SPPU 2019 pattern. Every unit, the marks scheme, course outcomes and books, copied from the official syllabus PDF.

314454C3 h/week theoryMid-Sem 30 + End-sem 70
06.units
03.credits

Unit-wise syllabus

UNIT I

Fundamentals of Cloud Computing

6 hours

Origins and Influences, Basic Concepts and Terminology, Goals and Benefits, Risks and Challenges, Roles and Boundaries, Cloud Characteristics, Cloud Delivery Models, Cloud Deployment Models, Federated Cloud/Intercloud, Types of Clouds.

UNIT II

Cloud-Enabling Technology and Virtualization

6 hours

TE (Information Technology) Syllabus (2019 Course) 81 Curriculum for Third Year of Information Technology (2019 Course), Savitribai Phule Pune University Cloud-Enabling Technology: Broadband Networks and Internet Architecture, Data Center Technology Virtualization Technology, Web Technology, Multitenant Technology, Service Technology. Implementation Levels of Virtualization, Virtualization Structures/Tools and Mechanisms, Types of Hypervisors, Virtualization of CPU, Memory, and I/O Devices, Virtual Clusters and Resource Management, Virtualization for Data-Center Automation.

UNIT III

Common Standards and Cloud Platforms

6 hours

Common Standards: The Open Cloud Consortium, Open Virtualization Format, Standards for Application Developers: Browsers (Ajax), Data (XML, JSON), Solution Stacks (LAMP and LAPP), Syndication (Atom, Atom Publishing Protocol, and RSS), Standards for Security. Amazon web services: Compute services Storage Services Communication Services Additional services Google AppEngine: Architecture and core concepts, Application life cycle, Cost model Microsoft Azure: Azure core concepts, SQL Azure, Windows Azure platform appliance

UNIT IV

Data Storage and Security in Cloud

6 hours

Cloud file systems: GFS and HDFS, BigTable, HBase and Dynamo Cloud data stores: Datastore and Simple DB Gautam Shrauf, Cloud Storage-Overview, Cloud Storage Providers. Securing the Cloud- General Security Advantages of Cloud-Based Solutions, Introducing Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery. Disaster Recovery- Understanding the Threats.

UNIT V

Ubiquitous Clouds and the Internet of Things

6 hours

Cloud Trends in Supporting Ubiquitous Computing, Performance of Distributed Systems and the Cloud, Enabling Technologies for the Internet of Things (RFID, Sensor Networks and ZigBee Technology, GPS), Innovative Applications of the Internet of Things (Smart Buildings and Smart Power Grid, Retailing and Supply-Chain Management, Cyber-Physical System), Online Social and Professional Networking.

UNIT VI

Future of Cloud Computing

6 hours

How the Cloud Will Change Operating Systems, Location-Aware Applications, Intelligent Fabrics, Paints, and More, The Future of Cloud TV, Future of Cloud-Based Smart Devices, Faster Time to Market for Software Applications, Home-Based Cloud Computing, Mobile Cloud, Autonomic Cloud Engine, Multimedia Cloud, Energy Aware Cloud Computing, Jungle Computing. Docker at a Glance: Process Simplification, Broad Support and Adoption, Architecture, Getting the Most from Docker, The Docker Workflow TE (Information Technology) Syllabus (2019 Course) 82 Curriculum for Third Year of Information Technology (2019 Course), Savitribai Phule Pune University

Marks and credits

HeadMarksCredit
Mid-Sem (mid-semester exam)303
End-semester exam70

Prerequisite: 1. Basics of Computer Networks 2. Operating Systems.

Course outcomes

  1. CO1Articulate the main concepts, key technologies and fundamentals of cloud computing.
  2. CO2Understand cloud enabling technologies and virtualization.
  3. CO3Analyze various cloud programming models and apply them to solve problems on the cloud.
  4. CO4Explain data storage and major security issues in the cloud.
  5. CO5Understand trends in ubiquitous cloud and internet of things.
  6. CO6Explore future trends of cloud computing.

Books

Text books

Reference books

FAQ

How many units are in Cloud Computing?

Cloud Computing (314454C) has 6 units: Unit I Fundamentals of Cloud Computing (6 h); Unit II Cloud-Enabling Technology and Virtualization (6 h); Unit III Common Standards and Cloud Platforms (6 h); Unit IV Data Storage and Security in Cloud (6 h); Unit V Ubiquitous Clouds and the Internet of Things (6 h); Unit VI Future of Cloud Computing (6 h).

What is the marks scheme for Cloud Computing?

The official Information Technology 2019 pattern syllabus lists mid-semester (Mid-Sem) for 30 marks and the end-semester exam for 70 marks, for 3 credits.

What should I know before Cloud Computing?

Prerequisite listed in the syllabus: 1. Basics of Computer Networks 2. Operating Systems.