Billing Description

In this document, you will learn about how Multi-Site High Availability Service (MAS) is billed, how you can renew subscriptions, and what happens if your account goes into arrears.

• Billing mode

  There are yearly/monthly and pay-per-use billing modes to meet your requirements.

  • Yearly/Monthly: You pay for the service for the period specified in the order before using it. Therefore, ensure that your account balance is sufficient before placing an order.
  • Pay-per-use: You can use the service first, and will be billed for the instances, function modules, and nodes you used and the usage duration.

  For details, see Billing Modes.

• Billing items

  MAS is billed based on the function modules, multi-active instances, and nodes.

  For details about the billing factors and formulas of each billing item, see Billing Items.

• Renewal

  Renew pay-per-use MAS instances within the specified period manually or automatically. Otherwise, MAS resources will be deleted and the data may be lost. For details, see Overview.

• Bills

  To learn about your expenditures, go to Billing Center > Billing, and check the transactions and detailed bills related to MAS. For details, see Bills.

• Arrears

  Your account goes into arrears when the balance cannot cover the bill you need to pay. To continue using your cloud resources, top up your account in time. For details, see Arrears.

• Billing termination

  If you no longer need to use your cloud service, you can unsubscribe from or delete it to stop the billing. For details, see Billing Termination.