{"rid":"compute/sakura-cloud-student","card":{"rid":"compute/sakura-cloud-student","eid":"sakura","topic":"compute","slug":"sakura-cloud-student","provider":"Sakura Cloud student","url":"https://www.sakura.ad.jp/certification/student-ambassador/","domain":"sakura.ad.jp","category":"dev environment","tier":null,"verdict":"fails-identity","vorder":4,"grp":"rejected","confidence":"documented","binding":"write-gated","identity_kind":"institution","identity_basis":"stated","needs_card":0,"needs_phone":0,"needs_id":0,"needs_institution":1,"country":null,"crypto":null,"interfaces":null,"egress_metered":null,"per_object_bytes":null,"retention_days":null,"verified_at":"2026-10-22T00:00:00.000Z","verified_basis":"live","checked_on":"2026-10-22","stale_on":"2026-11-21","n_evidence":2,"usd_month":null,"usd_per_tb_month":null,"summary":"'アンバサダーには、毎月10万円分のクラウドリソースが無償で提供されます' (ambassadors are given JPY 100,000 worth of cloud resources free every month), usable for '学習用の環境構築はもちろん、自作したWebアプリケーショ...","duplicate_of":null,"n_unknown":10},"record":{"topic":"compute","slug":"sakura-cloud-student","provider":"Sakura Cloud student","url":"https://www.sakura.ad.jp/certification/student-ambassador/","category":"dev environment","free_tier":{"stated":"'アンバサダーには、毎月10万円分のクラウドリソースが無償で提供されます' (ambassadors are given JPY 100,000 worth of cloud resources free every month), usable for '学習用の環境構築はもちろん、自作したWebアプリケーションやサービスの公開・運用にも活用できます' (building learning environments and also publishing and running your own web application). Eligibility: 'さくらのクラウド検定（ベーシック試験またはアドバンスド試験）の合格者' (a pass in the Sakura Cloud certification) and '大学・大学院・高等専門学校・専門学校・高校に在籍する学生' (enrolled at a university, graduate school, college of technology, vocational school or high school).","unit":"none","metered_on":"wall-clock","source_url":"https://www.sakura.ad.jp/certification/student-ambassador/","read_on":"2026-10-22","notes":"recurring-allowance"},"per_object_cap":{"stated":"not applicable","bytes":null,"source_url":"https://www.sakura.ad.jp/certification/student-ambassador/","notes":null},"retention":{"stated":"not applicable","days":null,"source_url":"https://www.sakura.ad.jp/certification/student-ambassador/","notes":null},"egress":{"terms":"not stated","metered":false,"free_allowance":null,"price_per_tb":null,"source_url":"https://www.sakura.ad.jp/certification/student-ambassador/"},"interface":["unknown"],"interface_detail":"inferred from the tooling the provider documents; not probed","tooling":"not stated","chaining":"Composes with nothing for a user; for a reader who does hold Japanese student status it is the largest recurring cloud allowance found anywhere, because it is a monthly budget rather than a one-off credit.","limits":[{"kind":"write-gated","value":"Enrollment at a Japanese school is the door: the program pays JPY 100,000 a month in cloud resources, and none of it is reachable without student status at a Japanese institution plus a passed certification exam, so the largest per-month number is also the least reachable.","source":"https://www.sakura.ad.jp/certification/student-ambassador/"}],"limits_note":"Enrollment at a Japanese school is the door: the program pays JPY 100,000 a month in cloud resources, and none of it is reachable without student status at a Japanese institution plus a passed certification exam, so the largest per-month number is also the least reachable.","binding":"write-gated","binding_note":"Enrollment at a Japanese school is the door: the program pays JPY 100,000 a month in cloud resources, and none of it is reachable without student status at a Japanese institution plus a passed certification exam, so the largest per-month number is also the least reachable.","identity_cost":{"kind":"institution","detail":null,"country":null},"reliability_note":"no reliability event recorded","confidence":"documented","evidence":[{"url":"https://www.sakura.ad.jp/certification/student-ambassador/","date":"2026-10-22","proved":"' 10 ', quoted; the list requires a certification pass and enrollment at ' '; the page also records '2026 8 '"},{"url":"https://www.kknews.co.jp/news/20240903o02","date":"2026-10-22","proved":"a separate, narrower Sakura program: ' ' (free cloud for college-of-technology students), '1 ' (free for one year), reported"}],"verdict":"fails-identity","verified_at":"2026-10-22T00:00:00.000Z","notes":"Recorded as a refutation with the number kept, per the brief. JPY 100,000 a month is roughly the cost of thirty 2-core Sakura Cloud instances, and the door is school enrollment plus an exam, not a card. A third Sakura-linked program is folded here rather than given its own record: (kosen-career.tech/mirai-server), a free Sakura Cloud VPS for one year for students of Japanese , renewable while enrolled, also requiring membership of the Kosen Career Slack. Its spec sheet sits behind an application form and is not on the page, so its shape is unverified.","extras":{"wave2":{"class":"regional","free_tier_kind":"recurring-allowance","shape":{"vcpu":null,"ram_gib":null,"gpu_class":null,"gpu_count":0},"restored_original_quote":"restored 2026-10-22: the first promotion stripped non-Latin characters from this sentence, leaving empty quotation marks. 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