Fees for a Container Argo workflow cluster consist of a cluster management fee and fees for the cloud resources you use.
Billing details
Cluster management fees
A management fee is charged for each Container Argo workflow cluster.
The cluster management fee may vary by region for public clouds, Alibaba Finance Cloud, and Alibaba Gov Cloud. The price displayed in the console is the actual price.
| Billing method | Price |
|---|---|
|
Pay-as-you-go |
USD 0.090 per hour for each cluster |
Cloud resource fees
Container Argo workflow clusters use resources from other Alibaba Cloud products. Each product charges fees based on its own billing rules. You are charged only for the products you use.
| Cloud product | Activation option | Description | Subscription supported | Resource plan supported | Billing details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Container Compute Service (ACS) | Required | Provides computing power to run Argo Workflows. | No | No. ACS supports savings plans. | Product Billing |
| Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) | Required | Builds the cluster network environment and routing rules. | No | No | Product Billing |
| Classic Load Balancer (CLB) | Required | Provides an SLB instance for the cluster API Server. | No | No | Billing overview |
| Elastic IP Address (EIP) | Optional | Provides public network services for the API Server. | No | No | Billing overview |
| Simple Log Service (SLS) | Optional | Used for log collection and retrieval for cluster components and applications. | No | Supported. Purchase a resource plan as needed. | Billing overview |
| Object Storage Service (OSS) | Optional | Provides event sources for the event-driven feature of workflow clusters. | No | Supported. Purchase a resource plan as needed. | Billing overview |
| Simple Message Queue (formerly MNS) | Optional | Provides event sources for the event-driven feature of workflow clusters. | No | No | Billing details |
| Managed Service for Prometheus | Optional | Used for cluster monitoring and alerting. | No | No | Billing overview |