SurferCloud launched its biggest sale of the year on November 8: the 2024 Black Friday Promotion! This year’s massive discounts focus on UHost Cloud Servers and ULightHost Lightweight Cloud Servers, with unbeatable savings of up to 55% for monthly, semi-annual, and annual plans. This guide will walk you through the Black Friday purchase process, so you can easily take advantage of these incredible offers.
SurferCloud offers three methods for account registration: email and password, Google account login, and GitHub account login. If your browser is already logged into a Google account when you visit the SurferCloud website, a prompt will appear in the upper-right corner asking if you’d like to quickly log in using your Google credentials. For the best experience when registering on SurferCloud, it is recommended to use either Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome.
In this guide, we will focus on registering via email and password.
Click the email icon or "Register" button to go to the registration page, or directly visit the registration page at https://passport.surfercloud.com/.
â‘¡ Input Your Email and Set a Password
Enter your email address and create a secure password.
The password must include at least two of the following: uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers, or symbols.
Password length must be between 6 and 20 characters.
Check the box to agree to the user agreement and confirm that you are not a Singaporean user.
â‘¢ Complete Registration
Click the "Register Now" button to complete the sign-up process.
After clicking the button, a captcha verification will appear. Complete the captcha to verify that you are not a robot.
After successfully passing the captcha, check your inbox for a verification email. Click the link in the email to verify your account.
Once you have successfully registered and verified your SurferCloud account, you can take advantage of the ongoing promotions for Black Friday 2024. To access the promotional page, follow these steps:
Click "Check Offers" button, you will find details about the current promotional offers, including ULightHost: the Monthly Plans for 10% off, 6-month Plans for 30% off and Annual Plans for 50% off, or UHost: the Monthly Plans for 20% off, 6-month Plans for 40% off and Annual Plans for 55% off.
Choose the node location and the essential package, and click "Order Now" button to complete your order.
Review the features, pricing, and specifications of the Black Friday 2024 plans to find the one that best suits your needs of ULightHost or UHost.
â‘¢ Proceed to Order
Once you’ve decided on the plan you want, you can proceed to place your order by following the on-screen instructions provided on the promotional page.
Step 3: Configure Your ULightHost Light Server or UHost Cloud Server
As you continue with your order for the ULightHost VPS, you will need to make several important selections and configurations. Here’s how to proceed:
â‘ Choose the Operating System
Next, select the operating system that suits your requirements. While CentOS 8.4 is one option, you can also choose from other popular operating systems such as Ubuntu, Windows, or Debian. Each operating system has its unique advantages, so consider your specific use case when making this selection.
â‘¡ Set your bandwith
After selecting the operating system, specify the bandwith size. Choose a package that aligns with your anticipated usage to ensure optimal performance and avoid overage fees. If you purchased the ULightHost package, this step is not required.
â‘¢ Set the VPS Password
Enter a secure password for your VPS. This password is essential for accessing and managing your server, so ensure it meets security guidelines.
â‘£ Finalize Your Order
Once you have configured all the necessary settings—operating system, bandwith size, and VPS password—click the "Buy Now" button. This action will take you to the payment options page where you can complete your purchase.
Step 4: Choose Your Payment Method
Notice: the prices shown are for reference only and not the actual purchase prices for demonstration purposes.
In this step, you will select your preferred payment method to complete your purchase of the ULightHost VPS. You have three options available: Cash Acount, Credit Card and Crypto.
If your account's cash balance is no less than the price of the promotional package, the system will default to using the cash balance for payment. The account cash balance top-up link: https://console.surfercloud.com/uaccount/recharge.
â‘¡ Selecting Credit Card
Payment is processed through the third-party platform Stripe, which supports not only credit cards but also debit card payments.
If you prefer to pay with Crypto, select this option. Note that the Crypto payments are processed through TRIPLE-A.
Do not close the pop-up reminder before successful payment. If you complete the payment within 5 minutes, the system will automatically recognize it and create the instance for you.
If payment is not completed within 5 minutes, a confirmation button will appear on the interface. Once you have finished the payment, you will need to manually click the "I've already paid" button to successfully create the instance.
wait for the current page to automatically redirect to the Tiple-A payment page, where you can select a cryptocurrency: BTC, ETH, or USDT.
Wait for the browser to automatically open the Triple-A payment page, where you can select a cryptocurrency: BTC, ETH, or USDT.
It is recommended to use the scan-to-pay option, and please note the payment deadline. After the deadline, the TRC20 address and QR code will change.