You can renew your subscription to clusters in the ApsaraDB for PolarDB console or in the Renew console. In the Renew console, you can renew your subscription to multiple clusters at the same time.

Note Clusters purchased through the pay-as-you-go (hourly rate) billing method do not involve expiration and renewal.

Method 1: Renew the subscription in the ApsaraDB for PolarDB console

  1. Log on to the ApsaraDB for PolarDB console.
  2. Select a region in the upper-left corner to view all the clusters that you deploy in this region.
  3. Find the target cluster, click the More icon in the Actions column, and choose Renew from the shortcut menu. Renew a cluster
  4. Specify the renewal duration, select the service agreement, and click Pay.

Method 2: Renew the subscription in the Renew console

  1. Log on to the ApsaraDB for PolarDB console.
  2. In the upper-right corner of the console, choose Billing Management > Renew.Billing Management > Renew
  3. In the left-side navigation pane, click ApsaraDB for PolarDB.
  4. Click the Manually Renew tab. Set the filtering conditions to find the target cluster. Click Renew in the Actions column corresponding to the cluster.
    Note To enable manual renewal for a cluster on the Auto-Renew or Don't Renew tab, click Enable Manual Renew, and then click OK in the dialog box that appears.
  5. Specify the renewal duration, select the service agreement, and click Pay.

Enable automatic renewal

If you enable automatic renewal, you will be free from regular manual renewal operations and concerns of service interruptions. For more information, see Automatically renew the subscription to a cluster.