This topic describes how to manually renew PolarDB subscription clusters in the PolarDB console or the Billing Management console.

Limits

Only PolarDB clusters whose billing method is subscription support manual renewal. Pay-as-you-go PolarDB clusters do not expire. You do not need to renew pay-as-you-go clusters.

Fee deduction time

When you renew clusters, manually pay for them.

Method 1: Renew a cluster in the PolarDB console

  1. Log on to the PolarDB console.
  2. In the upper-left corner of the console, select the region where the cluster resides.
  3. In the Actions column on the right of the cluster that you want to renew, choose More > Renew. Renew a cluster
  4. On the Renew page, specify Purchase Plan, select the check box of Terms of Service, and then click Buy Now.
  5. On the Purchase page, confirm the unpaid order and the payment method and click Purchase.

    After you complete the payment, it takes 10 to 15 minutes to renew the cluster. After the cluster is renewed, you can view its expiration time on the Clusters page.

Method 2: Renew a clusterin the Billing Management console

  1. Log on to the PolarDB console.
  2. In the upper-left corner of the console, select the region where the cluster resides.
  3. On the Manual tab or the Nonrenewal tab of the Renewal page, use filters to find the cluster that you want to renew. You can renew one or more clusters at a time.
    • Renew a cluster

      In the Actions column on the right of the cluster that you want to renew, click Renew.

      Renew a cluster
    • Renew multiple clusters at a time

      Select the clusters that you want to renew. Then, in the lower part of the page, click Batch Renew.

      Batch renewal
  4. On the Renew page, specify Purchase Plan, select the check box of Terms of Service, and then click Buy Now.
  5. On the Purchase page, confirm the unpaid order and the payment method and click Purchase.

    After you complete the payment, it takes 10 to 15 minutes to renew the cluster. After the cluster is renewed, you can view its expiration time on the Clusters page.