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2 Announcing the IBM Academic Initiative for Cloud Free Trial No Credit Card Required Industry-Standards Based Build unlimited apps and access services like Watson, IoT, Big Data, and more! You will never get charged for unexpected overage charges. Use tools built on open source standards like Docker and Cloud Foundry Learn skills and gain experience on IBM Bluemix Student 6+ mo. free trial Renewable account Student projects featured on new Student Developer Community Faculty 12+ mo. free trial to teach selected courses Renewable account Virtual and local Cloud training #ibmskills ibm.biz/aiforcloud Researchers: 24 mo. free trial for select researchers in the 13 IBM Collaborative Innovation Centers Renewable account

Use tools built on open source standards like Docker and Cloud Foundry Learn skills and gain experience on IBM Bluemix Student 6+ mo.

3 Faculty guides and related courseware options Faculty Guides IBM Bluemix Big Data on Bluemix NoSQL DBaaS with IBM Bluemix Watson Services DevOps Services Internet of Things Coming soon: Updated IBM MobileFirst New Courseware options and previews VY301: Essentials of Cloud Application Development on IBM Bluemix VY300: Developing Mobile Applications with IBM MobileFirst Platform for ios on Bluemix VY290: Native App Development with IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation for ios. New courseware previews on YouTube IBM Corporation 7

Internet of Things Coming soon: Updated IBM MobileFirst New Courseware options and previews VY301: Essentials of Cloud Application Development on IBM

4 Professors already using IBM Cloud are excited by the results As a professor, I am delighted to see not just innovative projects coming out of this academic alliance but the entrepreneurial thinking in students which was evident by some cool solutions developed using Bluemix. Ranjan, Rakesh, Lecturer AY-A, Computer Engineering, San Jose State University IBM and the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) pressed students to formulate innovative solutions to civic challenges. Integrating the hacking experience with new technologies and an understanding of infrastructure and society really brings about new solutions with big data." Marianne Thellersen, executive vice president of innovation and entrepreneurship at DTU I am using Bluemix DevOps Services and Bluemix in my new Agile Development class to help students collaborate on group assignments and get familiar with online collaboration practices using the latest tools used in the industry, without the hassle and cost of setting up servers." Alan Kan, Lecturer, Unitec Institute of Technology, New Zealand #ibmskills ibm.biz/aiforcloud

Ranjan, Rakesh, Lecturer AY-A, Computer Engineering, San Jose State University IBM and the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) pressed students to formulate innovative solutions to civic challenges.

5 Start today with three simple steps Become Academic Initiative Member ibm.com/academicinitiative Register for the Bluemix Trial ibm.biz/bluemixaicloudoffer Submit a request form for IBM Academic Initiative for Cloud ibm.biz/aiforcloud #ibmskills ibm.biz/aiforcloud

6 Additional Resources Introduction to the IBM Academic Initiative for Cloud and Bluemix (includes overview of the process to nominate your course) Related courseware introductions, see our IBM Academic Initiative YouTube Channel IBM Corporation 6

7 Get started with the IBM Academic Initiative for Cloud Become a Academic Initiative member STEP 1: Join the Academic Initiative You will be prompted to create an IBM ID. Register for the Bluemix trial STEP 2: Sign up for the Bluemix trial Already have a trial account? Proceed to step 3. Nominate your course for the Academic Initiative for Cloud offer Submit approved promotion code STEP 3: Nominate your course. Click on 'Sign in to Academic Initiative' button in Faculty section; Sign in with your IBM ID created in Step 1. STEP 4 : Enter promo code by signing into your Bluemix trial account ID used in Step 2. Explore Courseware and resources STEP 5 : Explore the courseware assets and faculty guides provided on the Platform as a Service teaching topic page on our website. IBM Corporation 7

Nominate your course for the Academic Initiative for Cloud offer Submit approved promotion code STEP 3: Nominate your course.

8 Step 1: Join and/or review the IBM Academic Initiative (see membership section) IBM Corporation 8

9 Step 2: Register for the Bluemix Trial ibm.biz/bluemixaicloudoffer IBM Corporation 9

10 Step 3: Nominate your course Direct link for Academic Initiative for Cloud: Direct link to the nomination form: IBM Corporation 10

biz/aiforcloud Direct link to the nomination

11 Step 4: Enter promo code by logging into your Bluemix trial account ID ibm.com/bluemix 1.Log in: top right 2.Sign in: Sign in with your IBM ID created in Step Access account information: Click on icon on the right IBM Corporation 11

Sign in: Sign in with your IBM ID created in Step 1. 3.

12 Step 4: Continued - Enter your promo code Each faculty and student will receive a unique promo code. Once you enter your promotional code, your dashboard reflect your benefit levels. Dashboard IBM Corporation 15

Once you enter your promotional code, your dashboard

13 Step 5: Explore resources and courseware options IBM Corporation 16

Building emerging technology skills using IBM s Platform as a Service

Building emerging technology skills using IBM s Platform as a Service New era of education for the new era of learning The IBM Academic Initiative program is a no-charge global program that offers educators