Questions from Operating Systems


Q: Define cloud computing.

Define cloud computing.

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Q: List and briefly define three cloud service models.

List and briefly define three cloud service models.

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Q: What is the cloud computing reference architecture?

What is the cloud computing reference architecture?

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Q: List and briefly define the key components of a cloud operating system

List and briefly define the key components of a cloud operating system.

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Q: What is the relationship between a cloud OS and IaaS?

What is the relationship between a cloud OS and IaaS?

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Q: What is OpenStack?

What is OpenStack?

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Q: What is the major function of the network access layer?

What is the major function of the network access layer?

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Q: What tasks are performed by the transport layer?

What tasks are performed by the transport layer?

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Q: How are multiple interrupts dealt with?

How are multiple interrupts dealt with?

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Q: What is a protocol?

What is a protocol?

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