This topic describes the instance editions of ApsaraMQ for MQTT.
Item | Enterprise Platinum Edition | Basic Edition | |
Instance type | Dedicated instance. Instances of this type are physically isolated from each other. Each Platinum Edition instance owns exclusive underlying hardware resources and is deployed as a standalone cluster. Instances of this type can provide faster customer services and higher service stability. | Shared instance. Instances of this type are logically isolated from each other. Multiple Basic Edition instances are deployed in the same backend cluster and share the underlying hardware resources. ApsaraMQ for MQTT ensures service availability in multitenancy scenarios. | |
Billing method | Subscription. You are charged a yearly or monthly fee for your instance based on its specifications. | ||
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Technical support | DingTalk group for product consultation | ✓ | ✓ |
Alibaba Cloud ticket system | ✓ | ✓ | |
Support for system launches and promotional events | ✓ | ✗ | |
Exclusive DingTalk group | ✓ | ✗ | |
Dedicated service manager support | ✓ | ✗ | |
Dedicated technical expert support | ✓ Provided by the core R&D team | ✗ | |
Point-to-point (P2P) troubleshooting | ✓ Available on a 24/7 basis | ✗ | |
Functions and features | Upper limit of subscriptions (rules) for a single device | Theoretically no Customizable upon requests | Up to 30 |
Message retention period | Up to seven days Customizable | Up to three days | |
Protocol type | MQTT Customizable | MQTT | |
Client status notifications | ✓ | ✓ | |
P2P messaging | ✓ | ✓ | |
Message trace | ✓ | ✓ | |
Ordered message | ✓ | ✓ | |
Authorization of third-party accounts | ✓ | ✓ | |
WebSocket support | ✓ | ✓ | |
Management API operations | ✓ | ✓ |
A tick (√) indicates that a service or feature is supported, and a cross (✗) indicates that a service or feature is not supported. For information about how to contact the DingTalk group for service consultation, see Contact Us.
ApsaraMQ for MQTT no longer supports the pay-as-you-go billing method. You can continue to use existing pay-as-you-go instances. For more information, see Pay-as-you-go instances (end of sale).