Cloud Computing detailed syllabus for Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the CSE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Computer Science & Engineering 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit CSE 6th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-III scheme and its subjects refer to CSE Professional Elective-III syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of cloud computing is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
CLOUD ARCHITECTURE MODELS AND INFRASTRUCTURE 6 Cloud Architecture: System Models for Distributed and Cloud Computing – NIST Cloud Computing Reference Architecture – Cloud deployment models – Cloud service models; Cloud Infrastructure: Architectural Design of Compute and Storage Clouds – Design Challenges
Unit II
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Unit III
VIRTUALIZATION INFRASTRUCTURE AND DOCKER 7 Desktop Virtualization – Network Virtualization – Storage Virtualization – System-level of Operating Virtualization – Application Virtualization – Virtual clusters and Resource Management – Containers vs. Virtual Machines – Introduction to Docker – Docker Components – Docker Container – Docker Images and Repositories.
Unit IV
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Unit V
CLOUD SECURITY 5 Virtualization System-Specific Attacks: Guest hopping – VM migration attack – hyperjacking. Data Security and Storage; Identity and Access Management (IAM) – IAM Challenges – IAM Architecture and Practice.
Practical Exercises:
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Course Outcomes:
- Understand the design challenges in the cloud.
- Apply the concept of virtualization and its types.
- Experiment with virtualization of hardware resources and Docker.
- Develop and deploy services on the cloud and set up a cloud environment.
- Explain security challenges in the cloud environment.
Text Books:
- Kai Hwang, Geoffrey C Fox, Jack G Dongarra, Distributed and Cloud Computing, From Parallel Processing to the Internet of Things, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 2012.
- James Turnbull, The Docker Book, OReilly Publishers, 2014.
- Krutz, R. L., Vines, R. D, Cloud security. A Comprehensive Guide to Secure Cloud Computing, Wiley Publishing, 2010.
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