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Billings Items and Payer Description

Billing Items

VPC Endpoint provides two types of resources: VPC endpoint services and VPC endpoints. VPC endpoint services are free. VPC endpoints are classified into professional and basic VPC endpoints.

  • Professional: This newly released VPC endpoint type has been in OBT in the CN East-1 region and is charged based on the purchased duration and used traffic.

    For professional VPC endpoints, you can set its payer to the VPC endpoint service user or provider. For details, see Payer Description.

  • Basic: VPC endpoints of this original type are charged based on the purchased duration.

The billing mode for VPC endpoints is pay-per-use.

Table 1 VPC endpoint billing

Type

Billing Mode

Billing Item

Formula

Professional

Pay-per-use

VPC endpoint price

Pricing per VPC endpoint per hour x Required duration

Traffic

Pricing per GB of data processed x Data processed

Basic

Pay-per-use

VPC endpoint price
  • If the VPC endpoint is used to connect to a DNS or OBS VPC endpoint service, the VPC endpoint is free.
  • If the VPC endpoint is not used to connect to a DNS or OBS VPC endpoint service, the VPC endpoint price is calculated as follows:

    Pricing per VPC endpoint per hour x Required duration

For details, see Product Pricing Details.

Payer Description

VPC Endpoint allows you to authorize other Huawei Cloud accounts to use your own VPC endpoint services. For details, see Managing Whitelist Records of a VPC Endpoint Service.

If the professional VPC endpoint you use and the VPC endpoint service it will connect to belong to different Huawei Cloud accounts, you can submit a service ticket to set the payer to the VPC endpoint service user or provider.

  • Payment made by the VPC endpoint service user (default): The VPC endpoint account pays for all fees related to the VPC endpoint.
  • Payment made by the VPC endpoint service provider: The account to which the VPC endpoint service belongs pays for all fees related to the VPC endpoints connected to it.