How Will I Be Billed for Direct Connect?

Billing Items

• Standard connection

  The following figure shows the fees that you need to pay for a standard connection.

  

  Table 1 Standard connection pricing

  Payee	Billing Item	Description	Payment Method
  Huawei Cloud	Port	The port is billed based on its specifications.	Prepaid (yearly/monthly subscription)
  	One-time setup	Currently, you are not be billed for the one-time setup.	N/A
  Carrier or Huawei Cloud partner	Leased line	To connect your on-premises data center to the cloud, you need to lease a line from the carrier.	N/A
  	In-building cabling	If you lease a line for a carrier, you also need to pay for the cabling inside the carrier's equipment room.	N/A

• Hosted connection

  If you buy a hosted connection from a Huawei Cloud partner, you share the port with other users and do not need to pay Huawei Cloud for one-time setup and the port.

  The following figure shows the fees that you need to pay for a hosted connection.

  

  Table 2 Hosted connection billing details

  Payee	Billing Item	Description	Payment Method
  Carrier or Huawei Cloud partner	Leased line	Your partner has established network connectivity with Huawei Cloud. You need to pay the partner for the leased line.	N/A

  For details, see Product Pricing Details.

Billing Mode

Only yearly/monthly subscription is available.

Changing Billing Mode

Currently, only Yearly/Monthly is supported, and it cannot be changed.

Renewal

For details, see Renewal Management.

Expiration and Overdue Payment

For details, see Service Suspension and Resource Release and Payment and Repayment.