Getting Help & Support
CloudRepo provides comprehensive support to ensure your success with our platform.
Support Channels
Email Support
Primary Support Channel
Email: support@cloudrepo.io
Response Time: Usually within 2 business hours
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM EST
Coverage: All plans include email support
When to Use Email Support:
Technical questions
Configuration assistance
Troubleshooting help
Best practices guidance
Migration assistance
Specialized Contact Points
- Sales & Pricing
Email: sales@cloudrepo.io
For: Pricing questions, plan upgrades, enterprise needs
- Security Issues
Email: security@cloudrepo.io
For: Security concerns, vulnerability reports
Response: Immediate attention
- Documentation
Email: docs@cloudrepo.io
For: Documentation improvements, errors, suggestions
- Feature Requests
Email: features@cloudrepo.io
For: Product suggestions, feature requests
Support Included in Your Plan
All CloudRepo plans include:
✓ Email support - No additional cost ✓ Documentation access - Comprehensive guides ✓ API support - Help with automation ✓ Migration assistance - Help moving to CloudRepo ✓ Best practices - Architecture guidance
Enterprise Support
Enterprise customers receive:
Priority response - 1 hour response time
Phone support - Direct phone line
Dedicated success manager - Personal contact
Custom training - Tailored sessions
Architecture reviews - Expert consultation
Before Contacting Support
To help us assist you quickly:
1. Check Documentation
Search this documentation
Review Frequently Asked Questions for common questions
Check Troubleshooting guide
2. Gather Information
Please provide:
Organization ID - Your CloudRepo org identifier
Repository name - Affected repository
Error messages - Complete error text
Steps to reproduce - How to recreate the issue
Expected behavior - What should happen
Actual behavior - What’s happening instead
Time of occurrence - When the issue started
3. Try Basic Troubleshooting
Connection Test:
# Test connectivity
curl -I https://[org-id].cloudrepo.io
# Test authentication
curl -u username:password \
https://[org-id].cloudrepo.io/api/user
Check Service Status:
Check for ongoing incidents
Subscribe to status updates
Effective Support Requests
Good Support Request Example
Subject: Maven deploy fails with 403 error - org: acme-corp
Hi CloudRepo Support,
Issue: Getting 403 Forbidden when deploying artifacts
Organization: acme-corp
Repository: maven-releases
User: john.doe@example.com
Error message:
[ERROR] Failed to deploy artifacts: Could not transfer artifact
com.example:my-app:jar:1.0 from/to cloudrepo
(https://acme-corp.cloudrepo.io/repository/maven-releases):
Access denied to:
https://acme-corp.cloudrepo.io/repository/maven-releases/com/example/my-app/1.0/my-app-1.0.jar,
ReasonPhrase: Forbidden
Steps to reproduce:
1. Run: mvn clean deploy
2. Using settings.xml with credentials (attached)
3. Error occurs during upload phase
Expected: Artifact uploads successfully
Actual: 403 Forbidden error
Started happening: Today at 2:30 PM EST
Things I've tried:
- Verified credentials are correct
- Checked user has write permission
- Tested with curl (also gets 403)
Please help!
Thanks,
John
What Makes This Effective:
Clear subject with org ID
All relevant details included
Error message provided
Steps to reproduce
What was already tried
Polite and concise
Response Time Expectations
Standard Support
Business hours: 2 hours typical response
After hours: Next business day
Weekends: Monday response
Priority Support (Enterprise)
Business hours: 1 hour response
After hours: 4 hour response
Weekends: Same day response
Urgent Issues
For production-blocking issues:
Mark email subject with [URGENT]
Include business impact
Provide contact phone if available
Self-Service Resources
Documentation
This site - Comprehensive guides
Quick Start - Getting Started
Troubleshooting - Troubleshooting
API Reference - API Reference
Status & Updates
Status Page: https://status.cloudrepo.io
Maintenance Schedule: Announced 48 hours ahead
Incident Reports: Post-mortem for any issues
Community Resources
Examples: GitHub repository with samples
Videos: Tutorial walkthroughs
Common Support Topics
Quick Solutions
- Authentication Issues:
See Troubleshooting
Check credentials and permissions
Verify API key hasn’t expired
- Repository Configuration:
Verify repository type and format
Check URL format
- CI/CD Integration:
Platform-specific guides available
Example configurations provided
- Migration Help:
Migration scripts available
Expert assistance offered
Support Feedback
We continuously improve our support:
- Rate Your Experience:
Feedback surveys after resolution
Suggestions welcome
Help us improve
- Documentation Improvements:
Report unclear sections
Suggest new topics
Contribute examples
Professional Services
Available Services
Beyond standard support, we offer:
Migration Services - Full migration management
Training - Custom team training
Architecture Review - Optimize your setup
Custom Integration - Specific tool integration
Performance Tuning - Optimization consultation
Contact sales@cloudrepo.io for professional services.
Support Policies
What We Support
✓ CloudRepo platform issues ✓ Configuration questions ✓ API usage and automation ✓ Best practices guidance ✓ Migration assistance ✓ Integration help
What We Don’t Support
✗ Custom code development ✗ Third-party tool issues ✗ General programming questions ✗ Infrastructure outside CloudRepo
Privacy & Security
When contacting support:
Never send passwords in plain text
Mask sensitive data in logs
Use secure channels for sensitive info
API keys will be immediately revoked if exposed
Escalation Process
If you need to escalate an issue:
Reply to support ticket with escalation request
Include business impact and urgency
Request manager involvement if needed
Executive escalation available for enterprise
Satisfaction Guarantee
We’re committed to your success:
Resolution commitment - We work until resolved
Follow-up - Ensure solution works
Documentation - Update docs based on issues
Continuous improvement - Learn from every ticket
International Support
Language: English (primary) Time Zones: Support covers all time zones Response Times: Based on EST business hours Global Infrastructure: CDN ensures worldwide performance
Thank You
Thank you for choosing CloudRepo. We’re here to ensure your success with our platform. Don’t hesitate to reach out - we’re always happy to help!
Remember: support@cloudrepo.io is your direct line to expert help.