Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use $300 new user credit to deploy or migrate?: Yes, you may use the $300 new user credit, click here to register

Can I use $300 new user credit in combination with other discounts?: No, the $300 new user credit is cannot be used in combination with other discounts or promotions.

What are the steps for me to become eligible for the Cloud Pioneer Packages?: First, register an account for Alibaba Cloud
Second, submit your migration plan
Third, finish your migration and/or deployment
Fourth, write (or record) your migration Best Practice, share on an external channel (social, blog, website) and submit this to us.
After following those steps your become eligible for the Cloud Pioneer Packages.

How does Alibaba Cloud decide on the winners of the top 10?: An internal Alibaba Cloud jury will review all approved Cloud Pioneer Package submissions to decide on the best 10. This is done taking into account the following criteria:

Technical depth: 30%
Usefulness to community: 30%
Content quality: 20%
Writing style: 20%

Can I join the campaign if I already have an Alibaba Cloud account?: Yes, you can. If you already have an account you can start by submitting your Cloud Plan by clicking on ‘Submit Your Cloud Plan Now’ under Step 2 on this page.

What is the validity of the Cloud Credit?: Cloud Credit that is received as part of any of the Cloud Pioneer Packages is valid for 365 days after activation.

Is the Cloud Pioneer Silver Package available for every approved Best Practice entry?: Yes, if you have published your Best Practice on an external channel (blog, website or social media), submitted to us and approved by us (submission meets our requirements) you will receive the Level 1 Cloud Pioneer Package

What kind of service support is included in the different Support Plans?: For an overview of what is included in Developer Support Plan and Business Support Plan please visit the After Sales Support page

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Campaign Terms & Conditions

- Each user and/or company can only participate once to this campaign.
- Crowdsourcing the Cloud Campaign ends June 5, 2018 (11:59 PM GMT+8).
- $300 new user credit offer cannot be combined with any other discount or promotion.
- Validity of Cloud Credit:
Cloud Credit as part of our Cloud Pioneer Packages is valid for 365 days after it is being credited to your account. The Cloud Credit can be used for all available Alibaba Cloud International Product offerings.
- Cloud Plan and Cloud Pioneer Package submissions received after the end date of the campaign will not be taken into account.
- Cloud Plan & Best Practice submissions will be reviewed on a continuous basis during the campaign. We strive to accept or reject Cloud Plan submissions within 2 working days, Best Practice submissions within 5 working days. You will receive an e-mail from us with the result after we have reviewed your submission.
- Free 3-Month Developer Support Plan as part of Cloud Plan will be automatically added to your account after approval of your Cloud Plan.
- Benefits included in the Cloud Pioneer Silver package will be automatically added to your account after approval of your Best Practice submission.
- Only submissions that are according to our requirements will be accepted. Click here to read the guidelines and requirements for Best Practice submissions.
- Your Best Practice Submission should be based on your own migration / deployment process.
- Your Best Practice should be published on an external channel (e.g. social media, blog, website) before submitting to Alibaba Cloud.
- Every accepted Best Practice submission will receive a Cloud Pioneer Silver Package (including $500 Cloud credit).
- If your submission is awarded as Cloud Pioneer Platinum Package or Cloud Pioneer Gold Package, your Cloud Pioneer Silver Package will be upgraded to the specific Level you have won.
- All accepted Best Practice submissions will be reviewed by our internal jury after the campaign date to decide on the winners of the competition. Top 10 winners will be announced and notified before 14th of June, 2018 by Alibaba Cloud by e-mail.
- Alibaba Cloud has the right to publish your content submitted during this campaign on internal and external channels.
- Alibaba Cloud reserves the rights to change or update the terms and conditions of this campaign without notice. This includes adjusting the rules of the campaign according to business needs, and terminating or revoking the incentives of users who disregard the rules or engage in behaviors including but not limited to:
infringement of intellectual property rights, fraudulent registration, and malicious behavior.

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