Updated on 2026-06-15 GMT+08:00

Tag Use Cases

Suppose a company has four departments. Each uses acceleration services and has many acceleration domain names. To streamline domain name management, enable tagging.

Tag Design

The four departments—Cloud, Devices, Chips, and Storage—are led by Tom, Dick, Harry, and Jack. The following table describes the tag design for them.

Table 1 Tag configuration

Tag Key

Tag Value

Department

Cloud, Devices, Chips, and Storage

Director

Tom, Dick, Harry, and Jack

Querying Domains or Usage by Tag

  • Querying acceleration domains by tag
    1. Log in to the CDN console.
    2. In the navigation pane, choose Domains.
    3. In the search box, select departments or directors by tag to view the domain names of a specific department.
  • Querying usage of acceleration domains by tag
    1. Log in to the CDN console.
    2. In the navigation pane, choose Statistical Analysis > Usage Query.
    3. Click the Usage Query tab. In the search box, select Search by Tag and select departments or directors by tag to view the traffic and bandwidth data of acceleration domain names in the current department.

Splitting Costs by Tag

CDN does not support billing by acceleration domain name or tag. To query the CDN costs of each department, you can use tags to split costs. For details, see Viewing Costs by Cost Tag.