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DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

ST. JOSEPH ENGINEERING COLLEGE MANGALORE.

Subject Name: Grid Computing


Semester: VIII (Elective - V)
Subject Code: 06CS845 (Elective – V)

Questions
UNIT-I
1. What is grid computing? Discuss the need of GC in problem solving.
2. What are building blocks of GC environments? List the criterions to evaluate GC environments.
3. Discuss the data and computational requirements for grid applications.
4. Discuss the need of data grids and computational grids.
5. Explain with schematic example, the role of virtual organization in coordinated resource
sharing.
6. Discuss THREE different architectural requirements for grid computing environments.
7. List the business benefits from GC. Justify the answer by taking ONE suitable real world case.
8. Discuss the implementation issues in building grid applications.
9. Explain the role of schedulers, resource brokers and load balancers in GC applications.
10. Explain in detail the grid infrastructure topology with protocol stack.
11. Write the grid computing organization taxonomy by listing at least one example.
12. Discuss the major goals and work areas of GGF.
13. Explain the Globus GT3 architecture with component diagram.
14. Explain Legion architecture and its features.
15. Explain the role of Condor software in building GC applications.
16. Explain the architecture of Nimrod.
17. Discuss the features and capabilities of DOE science grid.
18. Explain the objectives of EuroGrid and FOUR different packages of EuroGrid project.
19. Explain the layered terra grid architecture.
20. Discuss the major projects undertaken under NASA Information Power Grid.

UNIT-II
1. Explain the problem suite related to grid computing.
2. What is virtual organization (VO)? Give one example. Explain essential FIVE features of VO.
3. Write the layered protocol architecture of Grid and explain functionality of each layer in detail.
4. Discuss the different technologies which have impact on grid computing development.
5. Discuss FOUR principles of Autonomic computing.
6. Discuss the characteristics and capabilities of business on demand (BOD).

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