Updated on 2024-09-24 GMT+08:00

Billing

This section describes all billing items of serverless DB instances.

Billing Items

Table 1 Billing description

Billing Item

Billing Method

DB instance

You are billed for the selected instance specifications. The billing starts immediately after the instance is purchased. For details, see Billing Rules.

Storage space

You do not need to select storage when purchasing a DB instance. Storage will be scaled up dynamically based on how much data needs to be stored. It is billed hourly on a pay-per-use basis.

Backup space

GaussDB provides free backup storage equal to the amount of your used storage space. If the backup space usage exceeds 100% of your provisioned database storage, the additional part will be billed based on the backup pricing.

Public network traffic

GaussDB(for MySQL) instances are accessible from both private and public networks, but the traffic from public networks is billed.

Billing Rules

The billing unit is TCU. 1 TCU is approximately equal to 1 vCPU and 2 GB of memory. The detailed fees are as follows:

Table 2 Billing rules (USD/TCU/hour)

Region

Unit Price (USD/TCU/Hour)

CN North-Beijing4 and CN East-Shanghai1

0.063

AP-Singapore

0.19