Why .cloud?
Assert your expertise with a .cloud domain name
The .cloud domain ending, of course, refers to cloud computing. You can take advantage of .cloud by creating targeted URLs that show your area of expertise. More exclusive than traditional domain endings, buying a .cloud domain name is particularly suited for those whose business is in the tech industry, especially if you provide cloud hosting or remote data storage.
Offer a complete solution with a .cloud website
Using a .cloud domain name increases your credibility among users of your file storage service. Easy to remember, you can create a complete website with a .cloud, such as:
- Sign up forms
- Tech support contact
- Customer service
- Chat
Using a .cloud domain name also helps you offer different add-on services, like a blog.
A .cloud domain name opens you to the world
Even though "cloud" is an English word, it's used around the world in many languages. As such, you can use your .cloud domain name to promote your services in any market. A .cloud domain name is evocative and easy for internet users across the globe to remember.
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Rules and particularities of .cloud domain names
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.CLOUD domain names at Gandi.net
Accreditation: Gandi has been accredited by Aruba PEC SpA since September 2015.Terms and Conditions
Assigning: .CLOUD domain names are open to everyoneSyntax: from 1 to 63 alphanumeric characters or a hyphen (excluding in the first and last place and third and fourth place)
IDN (accented domain names): no
Registration period: 1 to 10 years during general availability,
1 year during Sunrise period and Landrush
Second-level extensions: no
Procedures
Renewal: domains are deactivated upon expiration. It is possible to renew up to 45 days following the expiration dateDisputes: URS and UDRP
Transfer (change of Registrar): the process is started on the new registrar's interface with an auth code. Ensure that your domain does not have a TransferProhibited ("locked") status, is older than 60 days and has not been transferred in the last 60 days. An effective transfer depends on your validation (by email) and renews the domain name for one year
Change of Ownership: available on our interface, the current procedure consists of an email confirmation by both the former and the new domain name owner. The expiration date is unchanged.
Deletion process: quarantine of 30 days, see the table
Frequently Asked Questions
What hosting plan should I choose?
Gandi offers several different types of quality web hosting that are easy to use:
How do I choose the right domain for me?
Explore our various services:
- Check the domain availability of your ideal domain name with our domain search tool
- See all the domain name extensions (over 750) we offer
- new domain name extensions
- WHOIS: view publicly available domain name information
How can I secure my website?
To help secure your website, make use of an SSL certificate from among our offer :
What solutions do you have for online file storage?
We make the Nextcloud open-source platform easy to install and use. It lets you store, share, and easily engage in collaborative work. It's a great way to control your data online.
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