Updated on 2025-08-21 GMT+08:00

Advanced Anti-DDoS

Billing Description

Table 1 lists the billing items of AAD.

Table 1 AAD Billing item

Edition

Billing Mode

Billing Item

Description

AAD

Yearly/Monthly (including postpaid items)

Number of instances

Number of purchased instances

Basic protection bandwidth

Prepaid by month or year

Elastic protection bandwidth

Postpaid by day If the peak attack traffic on the current day is less than or equal to the basic protection bandwidth, no elastic protection bandwidth fee is generated.

Service bandwidth

100 Mbit/s is provided for free. If the bandwidth exceeds 100 Mbit/s, you need to pay for the extra bandwidth by month or year.

Service QPS

A free tier of 3,000 QPS is applicable within the Chinese mainland, while 1,000 QPS is free of charge for regions outside the Chinese mainland. Usage beyond these thresholds will be billed monthly or annually.

Protected domain names

Number of domain names protected by each instance. This billing item is available only for the domain name access type.

Elastic bandwidth

Pay-per-use. Monthly 95th percentile billing is supported.

For details about product prices, see Pricing Details.

Billing Examples

Assume you purchase an AAD instance through website access at 15:50:04 on March 8, 2023. The billing resources include line resources, basic protection bandwidth, elastic protection bandwidth, service bandwidth, and number of protected domain names, Your subscription is one month and you manually renew the subscription for one month before the subscription expires. The billing details will be as follows:

  • March 08, 2023, 15:50:04 to April 08, 2023, 23:59:59
  • April 08, 2023, 23:59:59 to May 08, 2023, 23:59:59

The AAD instance rates vary depending on the protection region. Figure 1 shows the pricing in the Chinese mainland, and Figure 2 shows the pricing outside the Chinese mainland.

The price in the figure is only an example. The actual price is based on that on the DDoS Mitigation console.

Figure 1 AAD (Chinese mainland) billing example
Figure 2 AAD (outside the Chinese mainland) billing example