Cloud Computing Unit 2 – Cloud Enabling Technologies and Service Oriented Architecture: important questions for AKTU
Unit 2 (Cloud Enabling Technologies and Service Oriented Architecture) questions that AKTU repeats most often. This unit carries about 28 marks per paper. Start with the repeated questions, then the most asked topics.
Most repeated Unit 2 questions
- Describe REST-based web services and explain their architectural principles. (7 marks, 2026, REST) – also asked in 2024
- Describe REST (Representational State Transfer) in the context of web services. (2 marks, 2024, REST) – also asked in 2026
- Assess the role of virtualization tools and mechanisms in efficient resource management. (7 marks, 2026, Virtualization Tools and Mechanisms)
Most important Unit 2 topic
- Virtualization Tools and Mechanisms (Unit 2: Cloud Enabling Technologies and Service Oriented Architecture) – asked 3 times in 2024, 2025, 2026
Most asked Unit 2 topics
- Virtualization Tools and Mechanisms – asked 3 times
- Service Oriented Architecture – asked 2 times
- REST – asked 2 times
More Unit 2 previous year questions
- Define Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). (2 marks, 2026, Service Oriented Architecture)
- Explain the term Systems of Systems (SoS) briefly. (2 marks, 2026, Systems of Systems)
- Discuss the basics of virtualization and explain how it enables cloud services. (7 marks, 2026, Basics of Virtualization)
- What is the difference between System Virtual Machines (VMs) and Process Virtual Machines? (2 marks, 2025, Types of Virtualization)
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of virtualization? Provide examples to illustrate your answer. (7 marks, 2025, Basics of Virtualization)
Unit 2 syllabus topics
- Service Oriented Architecture
- REST
- Systems of Systems
- Web Services
- Publish, Subscribe Model
- Basics of Virtualization
- Types of Virtualization
- Implementation Levels of Virtualization
- Virtualization Structures
- Virtualization Tools and Mechanisms
- Virtualization of CPU
- Virtualization of Memory