Updated on 2024-01-12 GMT+08:00

Billing

CFW can be billed in yearly/monthly (prepaid) or pay-per-usemode. For details, see Pricing.

Billing Items

CFW (yearly/monthly) is billed based on the edition, service duration, and specifications you purchase. If you select the pay-per-use billing mode, you will be charged based on the actual protection status.

Table 1 CFW billing

Edition

Billing Mode

Billing Item

Billing

Standard

Yearly/Monthly

Required Duration

Billed on a yearly or monthly basis

(Optional) Protected EIPs

Billed based on the purchased quantity

(Optional) Peak Protection Traffic at Internet Boundary

Billed based on the purchased traffic

Professional

Pay-per-use

Usage duration

Billed for what you use

Billing Mode

  • Yearly/Monthly: The longer the subscription duration, the lower the price. In yearly/monthly mode, you are billed based on the purchase period specified in the order.
  • Pay-per-use: You are charged from the time when CFW is enabled to the time when CFW is disabled. If you enable the pay-per-use billing mode, you are billed for the number of protected IP addresses, peak traffic, and number of VPCs.

Renewal

  • After your yearly/monthly edition expires, there is a retention period for you.

    This period varies depending on your account. For details, see Retention Period.

  • You can go to the management console to renew your subscription. For details, see Renewal Management.