Join Cloud Ecosystem...
...the largest community for SaaS Providers in the German speaking area!
Supporting Member
Beginner Special, 10% discount in the first year- Participation on workshops
- 2 solution profiles on smartbusinesscloud.de*
- 4 posts on smartbusinesscloud.de
- Quality Badges "Smart Business Solution" for your website
- Company logo on cloudecosystem.org
- Participation in Cloud Ecosystem Events
- Participation in Happenings with discount
- Cancellation period: 3 months
- No obligations under the official charter
- ... or join us to support the SaaS business in Europe
Professional Member
Beginner Special, 20% discount in the first year- Includes all Supporting Member benefits
- 1 Certified Cloud certification*
- 5 solution profiles on smartbusinesscloud.de
- Highlighting the solutions as premium solutions
- Participation in all networking events
- Participation in happenings
- Active participation in workshops (if available)
- 8 publications on smartbusinesscloud.de per year
- 3 publications on cloudecosystem.org
- Invitations to exclusive workgroups
Premium Member
Beginner Special, 20% discount in the first year- Includes all Professional Member benefits
- 4 Certified Cloud certifications
- 4 solution profiles on smartbusinesscloud.de
- Participation in exclusive premium events
- 8 publications on smartbusinesscloud.de per year
- 6 guest articles in the Ecosystem Blog per year
- Silver sponsoring package
Sponsoring Member
- Individual agreement possible
- Sponsoring Events
- Sponsorship for Ecosystem Expansions
- Sponsoring Cloud Ecosystem LIVE
- Additional services bookable from Professional:
- Certificate Certified Cloud 1.250 €
- Workshop on your topic* 7.500 €
Supporting Member
- Participation on workshops
- 1 solution profile on smartbusinesscloud.de*
- Company logo on cloudecosystem.org
- Listung und Logo in unserem Community Forum
Professional Member
- Alle Leistungen aus Basic
- 1 Certified Cloud certification*
- 2 Lösungsprofile auf smartbusinesscloud.de
- Participation in all networking events
- 4 PubliKationen auf smsrtbusinesscloud.de pro Jahr
- Aktive Teilnahme im Community Forum
- Participation in selected workgroups
Premium Member
- Alle Leistungen aus Business
- 4 Certified Cloud certifications
- 4 solution profiles on smartbusinesscloud.de
- Participation in exclusive premium events
- 8 publications on smartbusinesscloud.de per year
- 6 guest articles in the Ecosystem Blog per year
- Silver sponsoring package
Sponsoring Member
- All the same services enjoyed by a Premium Member
- Additional Certified Cloud certifications
- Additional solution profiles on smartbusinesscloud.de
- Guest posts in the Cloud Ecosystem Blog
- 1 Open Integration Hub Connector development
- Gold Sponsoring Package
- "Powered by (your logo)" on the Ecosystem Community page
- Duration 12 months
Here you will find our FAQ and answers about our individual services
Changes due to the corona pandemic possible, especially in the Events section. Instead of taking parts in events and workshops, several blogposts are offered.
Supporting Member:
Participation in initiatives/special projects (what are initiatives and special projects?)
Cloud Ecosystem is actively committed to European solution providers. As Cloud Ecosystem Memberyou will be kept up-to-date about current initiatives and will be able contribute to their success with your support. In doing so, you help to make the topic of SaaS more visible in Europe.
Smart Business Cloud solution profiles
Bei der Smart Business Cloud handelt es sich um den größten neutralen Cloud Store für smarte Lösungen. Er hilft Unternehmen bei der Auswahl von SaaS Lösungen und bietet mit dem Blog wertvolle Informationen für die Cloud Nutzung bei KMU. Du kannst 2 Lösungen im App STore listen. Sie sind jederzeit durch euch editierbar. Voraussetzungen für eine Listung einer SaaS Lösung sind zum Beispiel:
- Free trial version
- Scalability
- Automatic updates
- Browser based
Der App Store wird von unserem Technologiepartner Basaas GmbH zur Verfügung gestellt.
Additional asterisk *
Erbringung der Leistungen nur bei Erfüllen der Voraussetzungen für Smart Business Cloud. Teilnahme an ausgewählten Events gratis oder zu Sonderkonditionen wie zum Beispiel bei Happenings
Logo on cloudecosystem.org
Cloud Ecosystem ist Deutschlands größtes Netzwerk für digitale Geschäftsmodelle und wird auch europaweit aktiv werden. Mit euerm Firmenlogo positioniert ihr euch als aktives Fördermitglied einer wachsenden Community
Term and notice period
Du hast als Fördermitglied kein Stimmrecht in der Mitgliederversammlung, musst auch nicht an den Versammlungen teilnehmen. Die Laufzeit beträgt 12 Monate und muss drei Monate vor Ablauf schriftlich gekündigt werden.
From Professional Membership (includes the same services enjoyed by Supporting Membership):
Participation in ecosystem events
Nothing beats having personal contacts. Cloud Ecosystem therefore regularly organises events. From exclusive working groups with selected (5-10) participants to large networking events and conferences with 100 participants
X Smart Business Cloud publications/year
Our team edits your content and convinces the world of your solution. Thus ensuring that user companies always receive valuable and high-quality information about all aspects of smart working on the Smart Business Cloud (www.smartbusinesscloud.de). As a substitute for attending the meetings, you can publish more content about us.
Participation in selected workgroups
Our workgroups take the form of exclusive events with selected participants who are as far as possible ideally matched. The aim of our workgroups is to create ground-breaking innovations and long-term business partnerships for our members
Certified Cloud certification
You can have your SaaS or IaaS solution certified. This addresses the applicability and practicality of the solution in your company. 5 questions each are asked in 6 categories, ranging from data security to contractual conditions and service offering to cloud architecture. 3 out of 5 questions need to be answered positively in each category. At least 3 references are also required in addition. The certificate is valid for one year and needs to be renewed annually. Here you can already preview the Certified Cloud Questionnaire here.
With Certified Cloud, you make sure your solution stands out from the competition and accelerate the selection process at SMEs.
Additional asterisk *
Services only provided if the requirements for Smart Business Cloud are met
Term and termination
Your membership begins on the first day of the month after the contract is sent and is valid for at least 12 months. You can cancel your membership with a period of notice of 3 months prior to the end of the membership year.
So what do we have to do?
Well you can be sure you will not face any obligations. With the Professional Membership, a representative of your company can attend the general meeting. Here you can, for instance, cast your vote in the board election.
From Premium Membership (includes the same services enjoyed by Supporting and Professional Membership):
Guest article in the Ecosystem Blog
The Ecosystem Blog is targeted at its own community. Share your best practices and experiences here and position yourself as a thought leader in the industry.
Silver sponsoring package
As an Ecosystem Community sponsor, large companies show their presence and commitment and keep their finger on the pulse of what is happening in the European cloud industry. Premium members receive:
- Company logo in the presentations
- Company logo on the agenda
- Company logo on the partner roll up
Please note the current changes due to the corona pandemic!
Term and termination
Your membership begins on the first day of the month after the contract is sent and is valid for at least 12 months. You can cancel your membership with a period of notice of 3 months prior to the end of the membership year.
From Enterprise Membership (includes the same services enjoyed by Supporting, Professional and Premium Membership)
1 Open Integration Hub - Connector development
The Open Integration Hub is a provider-neutral open source framework for easy data synchronisation between any chosen software applications. Solutions that develop a connector to the Open Integration Hub no longer need any other APIs to other solutions. The data is automatically synchronised on all the solutions over the hub. We build your connector to the hub
Gold Sponsoring Package
The package contains all the services from the Silver Package. The sponsoring member is:
- Supporters of the great emerging European Ecosystem for SaaS providers
- A main driving force in the enlargement of the European Ecosystem
- The sponsoring member presents themselves with their "Powered by …" logo on the members page of the European Ecosystems (currently around 150 members)
- Presence at the events (stand, banner, rollups, marketing materials etc)
Term and termination
The terms for the sponsoring membership is 12 months and ends automatically. When booking a 2-year contract, your company receives a 15% discount for the 2nd year of membership
Contact
We look forward to receiving your feedback, queries and ideas. Contact us today! We will get back in touch with you as quickly as possible.
Veerle Türling
Head of Marketing
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