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==Launch Plans==

==Launch Plans==

The Registry kicked off the .cloud launch by announcing the first wave of Pioneers on October 7th, 2015 <ref name="pioneerpr">[https://www.get.cloud/news-and-media/screencloud-becomes-one-of-the-first-companies-to.aspx] Retrieved 12 Oct 2015</ref>.  Over 30 companies are featured in the Pioneer program, ranging from leaders of the cloud space such as Canonical ltd. (the company behind Ubuntu Linux), Odin, Jelastic, Atomia and OVH, to startups from various part of the world. The Pioneer stories are presented on the [https://www.worldof.cloud/ WorldOf.Cloud] portal.

The Registry kicked off the .cloud launch by announcing the first wave of Pioneers on October 7th, 2015 <ref name="pioneerpr">[https://www.get.cloud/news-and-media/screencloud-becomes-one-of-the-first-companies-to.aspx ScreenCloud becomes one of the first companies to adopt new .cloud domain building it into its rebrand and business ethos] Retrieved 12 Oct 2015</ref>.  Over 30 companies are featured in the Pioneer program, ranging from leaders of the cloud space such as Canonical ltd. (the company behind Ubuntu Linux), Odin, Jelastic, Atomia, SpamExperts and OVH, to startups from various part of the world. The Pioneer stories are presented on the [https://www.worldof.cloud/ WorldOf.Cloud] portal.

The End-date Sunrise for .cloud is scheduled to open on November 16th, 2015, and will run until January 15th, 2016. A Landrush will follow between January 25th and February 5th, 2016. General Availability will start on February 16th, 2016 <ref name="launchplan">[https://www.get.cloud/get-your-cloud.aspx .CLOUD Launch plan] Retrieved 12 Oct 2015</ref> .  

The End-date Sunrise for .cloud is scheduled to open on November 16th, 2015, and will run until January 15th, 2016. A Landrush will follow between January 25th and February 5th, 2016. General Availability will start on February 16th, 2016 <ref name="launchplan">[https://www.get.cloud/get-your-cloud.aspx .CLOUD Launch plan] Retrieved 12 Oct 2015</ref> .