NMIMS Global Access
School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE)
Course: Cloud Computing

Internal Assignment Applicable for December 2020 Examination

1. Fish Lovers Club is a company that specializes in the sale of fish tanks, fish food and
different kinds of fishes. It is planning to migrate its data center to private cloud. It has
invited you as an IT expert to advise them on this move. Which factors will you
recommend them to consider for having the smooth migration?

2. Chandrachood Travels has a fleet of 37 buses and 173 cars. It is an aggressive user of
information technology. It is now looking at adopting cloud computing. What kind of
technical challenges they would see in their adoption of cloud? (10 Marks)

3. “No, we don't want to move to cloud. It will be a blunder for us if we decide to move to
cloud". Nitin Salunkhe was very adamant when his team members proposed that they
should move their server infrastructure to cloud. Nitin has been Head of IT for last several
years at Shakun Enterprises so it would have been impossible that management would
decide anything in IT matter without his consent.

"What do you think Nitin Sir is so much against cloud when the entire world is moving
to cloud?" Sanjay asked Mitali as they went for a cup of tea in the company canteen. "I
see two possibilities. Nitin Sir is genuinely worried about challenges posed by cloud. Or
he is worried about his job!"

a. If Nitin is worried about the challenges posed by cloud then how Sanjay can alleviate his
fears? (5 Marks)

b. If Nitin is worried about his job then how Sanjay can alleviate his fears?