Security Center provides a seven-day free trial of the Enterprise edition for users of the Basic edition. This topic describes how to apply for a seven-day free trial of Security Center Enterprise.
Limits
- Security Center Basic is activated for your Alibaba Cloud account.
You have not purchased one of the following editions of Security Center: Basic Anti-virus, Advanced, and Enterprise. By default, all Alibaba Cloud accounts can use Security Center Basic.
Note Assume that you have purchased Security Center Basic Anti-Virus, Advanced, or Enterprise before, but the service has expired and you have not renewed it. In this case, Security Center is automatically downgraded to the Basic edition. - You have not applied for a seven-day free trial of Security Center Enterprise before.
- At least one Elastic Compute Service (ECS) instance is purchased.
Procedure
What to do after the 7-day free trial
After the 7-day free trial, Security Center is automatically restored to the Basic edition. The Basic edition provides vulnerability detection and basic detection for logons from unusual locations and brute-force attacks. It does not support automatic vulnerability fixing or attack handling.
If you want to implement higher levels of protection, you must purchase the Basic Anti-Virus or a higher edition of Security Center. This protection includes antivirus protection, threat detection and automatic handling, web tamper proofing, and anti-leak of AccessKey pair and account information. It also applies if you want to meet the testing and evaluation requirements for classified protection.
You can upgrade your Basic edition as required. For more information about the features supported by each edition, see Features. For more information about the prices of each edition, see the following table.
Billing item | Basic | Basic Anti-Virus | Advanced | Enterprise | |
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Basic fees | Free | USD 4.5 per instance per month | USD 9.5 per instance per month | USD 23.5 per instance per month | |
Value-added service fees | Tamper protection | Not supported | USD 142.6 per instance per month | USD 142.6 per instance per month | USD 142.6 per instance per month |
Log analysis | Not supported | USD 72.9 per TB per month | USD 72.9 per TB per month | USD 72.9 per TB per month | |
Subscription duration | Unlimited | When the number of protected assets is greater than 10, you can purchase Security Center on a monthly basis. | When the number of protected assets is greater than 10, you can purchase Security Center on a monthly basis. | When the number of protected assets is greater than 10, you can purchase Security Center on a monthly basis. |