Basic Customer Support service over email is free of charge. Just send you email to us on on Clusterpoint Support Email.
During test driving and evaluation of Clusterpoint DBMS you can ask us any questions, ask us for Clusterpoint software usage tips, how-to-do something with Clusterpoint software, describe your intended use cases and ask if we can solve the problem with our software, suggest to us improvements, give us feedback about discovered software bugs, or inconveniences etc., and we will try to promptly and quickly answer all inquiries.
There is also a new Community Forum, which we just set up along the launch of our free Clusterpoint DBMS Free Community License software. It is a public discussions area for developers and Clusterpoint customers, which can be accessible for following and read-only use for everyone without registration.
Any registered user can have a free access to our Community Forum to discuss with us Clusterpoint DBMS software feature set, follow up software bug fixing process, discuss up-coming features, or even set up particular sub-section for integration Clusterpoint with different programming languages and frameworks, sharing software tips and methods, which may be of interest to wider developers community. To get an access with discussion rights to our free Community Forum, please fill in Registration Form.
All registered users and Clusterpoint customers who applied for email news information about product updates will receive notifications of product version changes, error patches etc., on their registered email.
Please take into account that for your questions which are very common, please first look into Community Forum for issues which may be already answered. We will try our best efforts to answer all incoming questions and publish common answers into Community Forum.
Please note that our basic support is always support over
email. If you have
any problems installing Clusterpoint Server (including
evaluation copy) on
your system, just e-mail us to Clusterpoint Support
Email.
Please also note that answering your question over email can take some
time
and we will do it as fast as possible. However we can not make specific
commitments for response times, problem resolution times or
for other service quality options for
this basic support service. Generally we answer as fast as
your queries are incoming. In most cases your
questions will be answered within one working day. Basic
support services over e-mail are provided only on working days.
If you need guaranteed service level for technical support, please
consider subscribing to commercial Premium
Technical Support Packages
described below. We recommend always to buy commercial
Premium
Technical Support service for all of your mission critical business
applications, running production databases, even if you are using
Clusterpoint software under the Clusterpoint DBMS Free
Community License terms as freeware software.

We offer several Premium Technical Support Packages: Bronze, Silver and Gold packages, providing standardized support service guarantees for a 12-months subscription period. We also can provide Platinum Package, where we can mutually agree with our customer and sign a customized Premium Technical Support Agreement with specific service terms and SLA guarantees, required by particular our customer.
With immediate access to our Premium Technical Support Team, you can solve urgent technical problems naturally arising in any production environment. Those problems are usually requiring a quick resolution. By offering direct access to Clusterpoint's expert support team, your urgent problems are solved when you need them, for example, at 24x7x365 service mode, any time of day, and with redundant pool of our experts to access for help, problem diagnostics and trouble-shooting and problem resolution.
Please see the Premium Technical Support Services packaging and pricing in the table below:
| Premium Technical Support Package Name | BRONZE |
SILVER |
GOLD |
PLATINUM |
| Subscription price for 12-months period (please note: discount available for longer term Premium Technical support contracts): | $1 250 per server |
$2 000 per server |
$3 500 per server |
Contractual price |
| Clusterpoint software incident and problem resolution support | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Included hours of Clusterpoint software incident non-related free consulting (product ID code PREM-01). | 2 hours | 4 hours | 8 hours | Contractual |
| Included 1year Software Maintenance (product ID code: CPSE-MAINT) | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Email, Web |
unlimited | unlimited |
unlimited | unlimited |
| Skype | not included | Included | Included | Included |
| Phone | not included | Included | Included | Included |
| Response time and problem
resolution initiating |
24 hours | 4 hours |
1 hour | <
1 hour based on SLA |
| Access time |
Monday-Friday, work time 9:00-17:00 |
Monday-Friday, work time 9:00-17:00 |
24/7 | 24/7 |
| Remote
login based incident assistance and problem diagnostics |
Not
included |
Included |
Included |
Included |
| Emergency patches provided | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Number of Contacts | 1 contact | 2 contacts | 4 contacts | Contractual |
| Dedicated customer account manager | Not included | Not included | Included | Included |
| Cell phone access to technicians | Not included | Not included | Not included | Included |
| On site visits | Not included | Not included | Not included | Included |
Please note, that from technical support services point of view 'a server' is a hardware or a virtual machine.
Please note that working business hours are from 9:00 until 17:00.
All premium technical services packages require upfront payment, and are being priced per server and per 12 months period. If unused in 12 months period, technical support guarantees are not transferable to the next period.
All Premium Technical Support packages provides unlimited Clusterpoint software problem diagnostics, priority bug fixes and delivery of emergency software patches.
Please note, that our standardized Premium Technical Support packages also include certain number of free hours for this type of consultancy support, which can be a good bargain for our commercial premium technical support service customers. Consultancy service cost covers Clusterpoint software installation and configuration assistance, clustering issues, consultancy about API and other tasks that are not Clusterpoint software incidents related tasks.
If you are developing web database applications for mission-critical 24/7 enterprise IT solutions and running them in typical enterprise production environments, we recommend a customized Premium Technical Support Platinum package as the recommended choice of your technical support agreement. Customized terms and conditions in the Platinum package depend on our customer specified requirements, to be negotiated for every specific business case. Please do not hesitate to contact us with your inquiries about this customized premium technical support option and terms on Clusterpoint Support Email.
Premium Technical Support packages can be purchased by our customers for all types of Clusterpoint Server software licenses, including Clusterpoint DBMS Free Community License.
Clusterpoint
DBMS Free Community Licensed software can be supported like in
an
open source database model with a full vendor provided
commercial
support. The Clusterpoint
DBMS Free
Community License can
be acquired to use Clusterpoint Server software in a
single
hardware server production environment, where license costs nothing, if
customer agrees to publish a Clusterpoint
Reference Link
on the project Web site. You can buy any Premium Technical
Support Package for this Clusterpoint DBMS freeware license. 
For Premium Technical Support services ordering details, pricing and payment instructions please see section Store.
If you can not find the service you may need, please do
not
hesitate to contact us on email Clusterpoint Support
Email. 
Clusterpoint DBMS software is a well-supported commercial software product and we provide commercial support services for customers requiring quality support. Our team of professional hardware and software engineers is skilled to quickly address many unconventional technical problems. We have more than 15 years of experience in development and operation of large scale information systems. In particular, we are experts in enterprise databases and enterprise search systems.
Commercial support services can be purchased from our company or from our partners for Clusterpoint DBMS software platform
Our company offers also a number of other commercial support services:
Please to learn more details about each of these services go
to section Services.
For Documentation Resources please go to section Documentation.