If your requirements shift towards long-term workloads, you can switch the billing method of AnalyticDB for MySQL V3.0 clusters to subscription and benefit from a more cost-effective pricing schedule. This topic describes how to switch the billing method from pay-as-you-go to subscription.
Background information
When you switch the billing method from pay-as-you-go to subscription, you must pay the subscription fees. Make sure that your account balance is sufficient.
Procedure
- Log on to the AnalyticDB for MySQL console.
- In the left-side navigation pane, click Clusters. On the Data Warehouse Edition (V3.0) tab, find a pay-as-you-go cluster and click Switch to Subscription in the Actions column.
- Select a duration and check the expiration time.
- Read and select AnalyticDB for MySQL (Subscription) Terms of Service.
- Click Buy Now.
- On the Purchase page, verify the order, select a payment method, and then click Subscribe.