Before you activate ApsaraVideo Media Processing (MPS), you must complete real-name verification. After you complete real-name verification, you can log on to the MPS console to activate the service. This topic describes how to activate MPS.
Prerequisites
An Alibaba Cloud account is created and real-name verification is complete. To create an Alibaba Cloud account, visit the Alibaba Cloud official website. For more information, see Create an Alibaba Cloud account.
Procedure
Go to the MPS service page and log on with your Alibaba Cloud account.
Click Activate Now to go to the buy page.
Select I have read and agree to the Transcoding Product Terms of Service and click Activate Now.
On the page that appears, click Cloud Resource Access Authorization. On the Cloud Resource Access Authorization page, click Confirm Authorization Policy to grant MPS the permissions to access Alibaba Cloud resources.
ImportantIn this step, you can authorize the AliyunMTSDefaultRole role assigned to MPS to access Alibaba Cloud resources. If the AliyunMTSDefaultRole role is accidentally deleted, you can log on to the MPS console with your Alibaba Cloud account and go to the Cloud Resource Access Authorization page to authorize the role to access Alibaba Cloud resources again.
Activate Object Storage Service (OSS). For more information, see Activate OSS.
NoteThe media resources that are used in MPS are stored in OSS buckets. Before you can use MPS, you must activate OSS. For more information about the billing of OSS, see Billing overview.
Optional. Activate other Alibaba Cloud services based on your business requirements.
Service
Description
Procedure
Billing
Simple Message Queue (formerly MNS)
MPS uses Simple Message Queue (formerly MNS) to receive results of asynchronous jobs.
CloudMonitor
MPS uses CloudMonitor to monitor metrics such as the success rate of requests and the number of submitted transcoding jobs in MPS.
Key Management Service (KMS)
MPS uses KMS to encrypt data in MPS.
ApsaraVideo VOD
MPS uses ApsaraVideo VOD to accelerate the content delivery of files that are processed by MPS.
Alibaba Cloud CDN
MPS uses Alibaba Cloud CDN to accelerate the content delivery of files that are processed by MPS.