Updated on 2024-06-12 GMT+08:00

Billed Items

Direct Connect provides standard connections, hosted connections, and full-service connections.

  • Billed items of standard connections and full-service connections: port, one-time setup for connecting the leased line to the port provided by Huawei Cloud, leased line, and in-building cabling.
  • Billed item of hosted connections: leased line

Billed Items of a Standard Connection

Billed items of a standard connection include port, one-time setup, leased line, and in-building cabling. You pay Huawei Cloud for the port and one-time setup.

For details, see Table 1.

Table 1 Billed items

Billed Item

Description

Billing Mode

Formula

Port

The port is billed based on its specifications.

Yearly/Monthly (prepaid)

Unit price x Duration

For port prices, see Direct Connect Pricing Details.

One-time setup

Currently, you are not be billed for the one-time setup.

Free

Free

Leased line

You need to pay the carrier for the line that is used to connect your on-premises data center to the Direct Connect location you select.

Pay the carrier for the leased line.

Consult the carrier.

In-building cabling

A fiber may be required for connecting your leased line to the equipment room at the Direct Connect location you select if the data center at the Direct Connect location is a carrier-neutral data center.

You for the property of the data center for in-building cabling.

Consult the property of the data center.

Billed Items of a Full-Service Connection

Billed items of a full-service connection include port, one-time setup, leased line, and in-building cabling. You pay Huawei Cloud for all these items.

For details, see Table 2.

Table 2 Billed items

Billed Item

Description

Billing Mode

Formula

Port

The port is billed based on its specifications.

Yearly/Monthly (prepaid)

Unit price x Duration

For port prices, see Direct Connect Pricing Details.

One-time setup

Currently, you are not be billed for the one-time setup.

Free

Free

Leased line

You need to pay the carrier for the line that is used to connect your on-premises data center to the Direct Connect location you select.

Pay Huawei Cloud for the leased line.

-

In-building cabling

A fiber may be required for connecting your leased line to the equipment room at the Direct Connect location you select if the data center at the Direct Connect location is a carrier-neutral data center.

-

Billed Items of a Hosted Connection

To use a hosted connection, you only need to pay for the partner for the leased line.

For details, see Table 3.

Table 3 Billed items

Billed Item

Description

Billing Mode

Formula

Leased line

You need to pay the partner for the line that is used to connect your on-premises data center to the Direct Connect location you select.

Pay for the partner for the leased line.

Consult the partner.