How do I request a Cumulocity IoT free trial?
Step 1 – Sign Up
The first thing you must do to request a free trial is to sign up using the link Cumulocity IoT
Step 2 – Email
You will receive an email with a subject line: Welcome to Cumulocity IoT. In this email, you will receive your username and one-time password.
Open it and click on the “Login now” button: Login with your email address and the one-time password.
If you do not receive the email within 15 minutes, check your spam and quarantine folders.
Step 3 – Environment Name
This is what the environment looks like:
Remember to bookmark your environment URL. You will need this the next time you log in.
You can see your environment name in the right drawer under tenant ID.
How long is the Cumulocity IoT free trial?
When you sign up for the free trial, you will get immediate access to Cumulocity IoT. The trial runs for 30 days. After this period, your tenant will be suspended, and the data will be deleted after 7 days.
Can a Cumulocity IoT free trial be extended?
Yes, you can extend your free trial. Just contact us with a reason why you would need an extension, just fill in this form IoT Contact Us
Can premium features be added to a trial for testing?
Additional features like our DataHub, microservice hosting, additional Models in Streaming Analytics are not part of the free trial. However, it is possible to add premium features for testing purposes. These modifications can only be initiated by tour sales team. To do this, please complete this form IoT Contact Us
Cannot create a Cumulocity tenant.
If you’re experiencing difficulties with creating a tenant, we recommend checking the Status Page for any scheduled maintenance. Additionally, you can subscribe to be notified whenever maintenance activities are planned.
How can I cancel my trial or my subscription?
Upon terminating the trial or subscription, your tenant will be suspended at the end of the period you paid for, and the data will be deleted 7 days after the end of the period.
Are there any hardware/OS requirements or limitations?
Cumulocity IoT is offered as a cloud-native solution and thus does not depend on your hardware/OS. You can use whatever hardware/OS you prefer and don’t need to worry about maintenance, updates, or scaling.
Where can I find support for the Cumulocity IoT free trial?
If you are a free trial user, you can share your question on the Community Forum, and we will make sure to answer it as soon as possible. You can also directly reach out to us using the feedback form within the application:
Do you have a specific offering for universities and schools?
Yes, there is a so-called “IoT Education Package” available for educational and research purposes. This is a free introductory course that includes an entire IoT scenario with training materials and is realized using a smartphone. Additional perks include a 90-day subscription and an online certification.
Read more and subscribe now for the IoT Education Package!
Other questions
If you have a problem not mentioned in the article, please create a new topic on the Cumulocity IoT forum: Cumulocity-IoT Knowledge base articles, news, Community help, and support forum discussions