Updated on 2024-10-08 GMT+08:00

Overview

After purchasing a GeminiDB Influx instance, you can change the billing mode if it no longer meets your needs. Table 1 lists changeable billing items of the GeminiDB Influx instance.

Table 1 Changeable billing items of the GeminiDB Influx instance

Billing Item

Change Description

Reference

Instance specifications (vCPUs and nodes)

Changing the billing mode of a GeminiDB Influx instance includes the changes to compute resources (vCPUs and nodes).

  • Change from pay-per-use to yearly/monthly to enjoy lower prices.
  • Change from yearly/monthly to pay-per-use to use the GeminiDB Influx instance more flexibly
NOTE:

Such a change takes effect only after the yearly/monthly subscription ends.

EIP

  • A yearly/monthly EIP can be changed to a pay-per-use EIP billed by bandwidth after the yearly/monthly subscription ends.
  • A pay-per-use EIP billed by bandwidth can be changed to a yearly/monthly EIP.
  • Pay-per-use EIPs billed by bandwidth can be changed to pay-per-use EIPs billed by traffic, and pay-per-use EIPs billed by traffic can be changed to pay-per-use EIPs billed by bandwidth.

For details, see Figure 1.

Figure 1 EIP billing mode change