Elasticsearch billable items and Elasticsearch billing - Elasticsearch

This topic describes the pricing and billable items of Alibaba Cloud Elasticsearch clusters.

Pricing

In the lower-right corner of the Elasticsearch buy page, you can click View Detail to view the total price of the current cluster and the price details of each node in the cluster.

Note

Prices may be different for clusters with the same specifications but different subscription durations in different regions. You can configure a cluster based on your business requirements.
If you want to compare the prices of clusters with different configurations, such as different billing methods, regions, or node specifications, you can go to the Price Calculator tab by clicking Pricing on the product homepage, add clusters with different configurations to a list, and then compare the prices of the clusters on the Optional Inventory tab.

Billable items

Basic cluster configuration fees

Billable item	Billing formula
Node specifications (vCPU and memory specifications of computing resources)	Subscription: Fees = Price of the specifications of a single node × Number of nodes × Subscription duration Pay-as-you-go: Fees = Price of the specifications of a single node × Number of nodes × Billing duration Note The pay-as-you-go billing method is used for the elastic nodes in a cluster, regardless of whether the billing method of the cluster is subscription or pay-as-you-go.
Storage space	Subscription: Fees = Storage space per node × Number of nodes × Unit price of cloud disks × Subscription duration Pay-as-you-go: Fees = Storage space per node × Number of nodes × Unit price of cloud disks × Billing duration

Fees for advanced features of Kernel-enhanced Edition

Only Kernel-enhanced Edition 7.10 supports Indexing Service and OpenStore.

Advanced feature	Billable item	Billing formula
Indexing Service	Write acceleration traffic	Pay-as-you-go: Fees = Write acceleration traffic × Unit price of data transfer × Billing duration
Indexing Service	Storage space for hosting	Pay-as-you-go: Fees = Storage space for hosting × Unit price of storage × Billing duration
OpenStore	OpenStore storage space	Pay-as-you-go: Fees = OpenStore storage capacity × Unit price of storage × Billing duration

Note

The pay-as-you-go billing method is used for hosted write traffic, storage space for hosting, and OpenStore storage space, regardless of whether the billing method of the cluster is subscription or pay-as-you-go.