To celebrate the launch of our new Alibaba Cloud Services Community Forum, we’re giving you the chance to win some AMAZING prizes - that got your attention!
To enter the competition and be in with a chance to win a Macbook Pro and $2,000 in Alibaba Cloud credit (first prize), plus a bunch of other cool stuff, all you need to do is simply describe your best original mini-tutorial for making the most out of Alibaba Cloud services – in 500-1000 words in the new community forum. You can try Alibaba Cloud Services by signing up for a free trial (value: $300-$1200 USD).
The Details
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Entries must be between 500-1000 words
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Entries must be submitted as a post in the Alibaba Cloud Services Community Forum
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Tag your entry alibaba-competition
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Your entry can cover (but not limited to) the following topics:
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Best practices for cloud setups
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Linux server configuration tips
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Application deployment tips for optimal setups
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Database configuration tips
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Cloud performance tips (e.g. load balancing and redundancy)
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Networking tips (e.g. security, Virtual Private Clouds, dynamic DNS)
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General DevOps tips on Alibaba Cloud infrastructure
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You may submit as many entries as you wish.
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Entries close at 11.59pm October 3rd, 2018 PST (we’ve extended the entry period!)
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Winners will be announced by October 15th, 2018 PST on SitePoint.com
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Entries will be judged against the following criteria:
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User engagement, which includes but is not limited to likes, comments and replies, will comprise 20%
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Technical expertise, helpfulness and proficiency as determined by our judge(s) will comprise 80%
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Prizes will consist of the following:
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First prize: a Macbook Pro + $2,000 in Alibaba Cloud credit
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Second prize: an iPhone X + $1,000 in Alibaba Cloud credit
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Third prize: an iPad Pro + $500 in Alibaba Cloud credit
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If you want to test out your idea before entering, you can try Alibaba Cloud Services for free using their free trial.