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THEORY EXAMINATION (SEM–VIII) 2016-17
CLUSTER COMPUTING
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks : 100
Note: Be precise in your answer. In case of numerical problem assume data wherever not provided.
SECTION – A
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- Explain the following: 10 x 2 = 20
- Define the term distributed system.
- List some of the examples of distributed system.
- Mention the various categories of Clusters?
- What is cluster middleware?
- Why is load sharing required in a cluster?
- Distinguish between the central grid approach and the distributed grid computing.
- What is Grid Computing?
- List the requirements of resource sharing
- What are the benefits of database integration with the grid?
- How does OGSA perform resource distribution with SOA?
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SECTION - B
Attempt any five parts of the following questions: 5 x 10 = 50
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- Explain how resource sharing is done in the web
- What are the functionalities of the middleware in a cluster? Discuss.
- Explain the Cluster Architecture in detail
- Contribute your comments on memory systerity and page replacement issues in the design of distributed shared
- Explain WSRF
- Explain shared nothing and shared storage architecture.
- Illustrate in detail about the various layers in grid architecture.
- Write about Authorization and Delegation in Grids?
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SECTION - C
Attempt any two parts of the following questions: 2 x 15 = 30
- Identify the challenges of distributed system. Discuss in detail.
- Explain the characterization of grid and its standard bodies.
- Write short notes on:
- Beowulf
- COMPAS
- NanOS
- PARAM
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