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Register for The Microsoft Mauritius Cloud Camp Contest 2018 And Win A Trip to Mauritius

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If you’re a tech enthusiast who is interested in cloud computing, IoT, and AI, Microsoft is offering an all-expenses-paid trip to the exotic shores of Mauritius to attend an exclusive cloud camp, where you can get hands-on experience with the aforementioned technologies including blockchain and much more. You will also get to participate in team building activities and interact with peers from other regions of the world.

The Cloud camp contest is a competition set up by the Redmond giant to help train IT professionals, developers and students in Middle East and Africa on Cloud technology while also rewarding them with the trip to Mauritius. The contest will begin on the 1st of March 2018 and close on the 15th of April 2018.

Prize includes an all-expense-paid trip to Microsoft Cloud Camp in Mauritius which includes a return air ticket to Mauritius Cloud Camp, 3-day stay in designated hotel from May 9 – 12th, catering and miscellaneous activities.

Eligibility

  • The contest is open to residents of the Middle East and Africa, including South Africa, UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Israel, North Africa and Mediterranean and Pakistan, Central and Sub-Saharan Africa.

 

  • You must be eighteen (18) years of age or older.

 

  • You must also be a registered member of the website Microsoft Cloud Society. Entries from non-members will be treated as invalid and the person will be ineligible to win the prize.

 

*Visit the website to register as a member of the Microsoft Cloud Society before continuing with the application.

How to Apply

 

  • Register your entry to the competition on the registration page with all mandatory fields filled out including a link to their LinkedIn profile

 

  • Complete at least 1 course from all available tracks/learning paths on Cloud Society, except Security, Dynamics and Deployment. The courses are placed on Microsoft Cloud Society learning platform and hosted on OpenEdx.

 

  • Upon completion of the course, you must get the digital certification from Microsoft Cloud Society OpenEdx with a payment of $80, which includes a 20% discount.

 

  • Create a public post on LinkedIn with a screen shot of your certificate and include a write-up in the post on how this course will benefit you. The write-up should not exceed 100 words.

 

  • The post must include the hashtag #CSMauritiusCamp

 

  • You can also post multiple certificate completions to increase your chance of winning.

 

 

 

* The winner will be chosen based on total number of post likes and shares as at April 19, 2018; the Participants with the highest total likes and shares to their post will win a place to the Mauritius Cloud Camp.

* A maximum number of 45 winners will emerge from the contest and will be beneficiaries of the free trip to the Microsoft Cloud Camp in Mauritius.

Click here to apply

For more info, visit the official contest page

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