Guess the Numbers of 11.11 – Powered by Cloud Technologies
498.2 Billion CNY
2.32 Billion
1.7EB
583 Thousand
4.0 Billion
Rewards & Rules
Rewards for Overall Ranking
1st Place
$1111 Cash Prize + $1111 Alibaba Cloud Credits
2nd Place
$800 Cash Prize + $800 Alibaba Cloud Credits
3rd Place
$500 Cash Prize + $500 Alibaba Cloud Credits
4th to 10th Places
$200 Cash Prize + $100 Alibaba Cloud Credits for Each Winner
Reward for Individual Number Ranking
1st Places of Each Number
$100 Cash Prize + $100 Alibaba Cloud Credits
Cloud Technologies Behind the Numbers
Behind the numbers are the cloud technologies from Alibaba Cloud that powered the shopping festival in the past years and will power the festival in 2021. Check the following materials discussing how the cloud technologies powered the festival to learn more about it.
Infographic: Technologies Behind the 2020 Double 11 Shopping Festival
This infographic highlights some of the key technologies that enabled the record-breaking performance at last year's Double 11!
Learn more >Frontend Technology behind Tmall's Record-Breaking US$74.1 Billion GMV
This article gives an overview of the thoughts, experiences, and technologies of the Taobao Frontend Department (Taobao FED) during the 2020 Double 11.
Learn more >Why Databases Are Key to Alibaba’s 2020 Double 11 Sales
With each order split into multiple database transactions, ensuring the scalability and elasticity of database systems was key to the success of the last year's Double 11.
Learn more >Technological Innovations in the 2020 Double 11 Global Shopping Festival
In this blog, we'll take a look at some of the coolest technology innovations from last year's action-packed Double 11 shopping festival.
Learn more >See the Impressive Technologies behind This Year's Double 11
In this article, Alibaba CTO Jeff Zhang discusses all the innovative technologies that powered 2019's Double 11.
Learn more >Double 11 with Alibaba Cloud: $1B Gross Merchandise Volume in 68 Seconds with Zero Downtime
This article details some of the innovative technologies behind some of the record-breaking figures of 2019's Double 11 global shopping festival.
Learn more >How Alibaba Cloud Helped Tmall Expand the Double 11 Shopping Festival for the Past 10 Years
We take a look at how two seemingly unrelated events ten year ago led to the continual success of Alibaba's annual Double 11 Shopping Festival.
Learn more >How Elastic Compute Service Boosts Sales at the Double 11 Global Shopping Festival
Read this blog to learn more about how Alibaba Cloud's Elastic Computing capabilities powered the Alibaba Double 11 Global Shopping Festival.
Learn more >Safeguarding the Double 11 Shopping Festival with Powerful Security Technologies
Wu Hanqing, Chief Security Researcher at Alibaba Cloud, talks about the various security measures to ensure the success of the Double 11 Shopping Festival.
Learn more >Behind Alibaba's Double 11 Mysterious "Dragonfly" Technology ®C PB-Grade Large-File Distribution System
In this article, we will discover how Alibaba Dragonfly file distribution system helps support the annual Alibaba Singles' Day (Double 11) online shopping festival.
Learn more >How Database Technology Powers Alibaba's Double 11 Global Shopping Festival
Discover how Alibaba Cloud's database solutions have helped businesses in real-world environments, including the Double 11 Global Shopping Festival.
Learn more >Webinar: Technologies behind the Singles' Day Global Shopping Festival
This webinar talks about the unique challenges of the world's largest e-commerce promotional event when hosted on cloud, and how they are tackled with Alibaba Cloud's solutions.
Learn more >Alibaba Cloud 2021 Double 11 Big Sale
Explore the cloud technologies and products empowering the shopping festival with exclusive offer.
FAQ
1. Can I join the contest if I only paid for one subscription product on Alibaba Cloud 2 years ago?
- Yes, if you have paid for any prepaid product or service on Alibaba Cloud – regardless of when you did so – you may participate the contest.
2. Can I join the contest if I have paid for pay-as-you-go products on Alibaba Cloud, but have not paid for any subscription products?
- No. Please purchase at least one prepaid product before joining this contest. You are encouraged to explore the $1 offers in the Alibaba Cloud 2021 Double 11 Cloud Services Sale.
3. When will the results be announced?
- The result will be announced within 2 weeks after November 11, 2021. If you are among the winners, you will be notified via email.
4. Can I win more than one prizes?
- Yes, one participant may be able to win a reward for the overall ranking, and win one or more rewards for individual number rankings.
5. Can you give an example of how the rewards be decided for individual number ranking and for the overall ranking?
- If three participants join the contest: Participant A, Participant B and Participant C. Participant A's rankings of all numbers are 1st, 2nd, 1st, 2nd, 1st; Participant B's rankings of all numbers are 2nd, 3rd, 2nd, 3rd, 2nd; Participant C's rankings of all numbers are 3rd, 1st, 3rd, 1st, 3rd. Thus, Participant A, B and C's aggregate number on overall ranking are 7, 12 and 11 respectively. As a result, Participant A wins the first place in the overall ranking and wins three rewards for individual number rankings. Participant C wins the second place in the overall ranking and wins two rewards for individual number rankings, and participant B wins the third place in the overall ranking with no individual number ranking.
6. When can I receive the cash prize and the credits if I am a winner?
- For credits, you will get the credits within one week after the result is announced. For cash awards, we will ask you to submit your designated bank account and verification information to receive the cash awards after the result is announced, and then wire the cash award to your designated bank account within one month upon receipt of your account information.
7. What is the validity period of the cloud credits?
- The credits for the top 3 of overall ranking will be valid until March 31, 2022. The credits for all other award winners will be valid until Dec 31, 2021.
8. Which products or services can I purchase with the credits?
- You can use the credits for all products or services on Alibaba Cloud International Website, excluding Marketplace products and special offers.
