Billing Rules

The overall charge for the VPN connection is described as below.

Pay By Configuration

VPN Tunnel is charged according to its actual service time, and the statistical time is accurate to seconds. It is suitable for scenarios where the business volume fluctuates greatly, and it can enable and release resources at any time without fees deducted in advance.

Billing by consumption

VPN Connection is charged according to its actual service time, and the statistical time is accurate to seconds. It is suitable for scenarios where the business volume fluctuates greatly, and it can enable and release resources at any time without fees deducted in advance.

Enabling requirements: To ensure your normal use, the sum of your account balance and available coupon will be no less than consumption threshold when you launch an instance billed by configuration/consumption.

Adopting the Pay-As-You-Go mode, the bill of the previous day will be generated every day by resource and actual use duration and the cost shall be settled.

Description for Service Suspension

• If the available balance in your account (including cash balance and available coupon) cannot pay off issued bill of the resources, the resources will be determined as overdue by the system and the billing status of your resources will be changed to overdue;
• When your VPN Connection is in arrears, the service will be stopped, and after the service is stopped, no fee will be charged;
• When your VPN Connection is in arrears, a resource arrearage notification will be sent to you. Please be sure to check notification and recharge in time to prevent unnecessary losses. For details, please refer to the expiration & overdue warning;
• Your resources and data in the resources can be kept for 7 days from the time of stopping service. After 7 days, we will send you a notice to release and recycle your resources, and the data cannot be retrieved after the resource is recycled;
• After you pay the amount overdue, the resources will be automatically recovered and the billing will be restarted. If your resources are not recovered to the running status after recharging, please manually Enable Tunnel;
• If you don't want to continue using the VPN Connection, please timely Delete VPN Connection.