By default, Log Service uses the pay-as-you-go billing method. This billing method allows you to use resources before you pay for the resources. If you write data to Log Service in pay-by-ingested-data billing mode, the data is stored in Log Service free of charge within 30 days, and you are charged a log write fee. After 30 days, you are charged for the data storage. In addition, you are charged when you read data over the Internet.
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Billing rule | If you use the pay-as-you-go billing method, you are charged based on the amount of resources that you use. In each settlement cycle, a bill is generated, and the fee is deducted from the balance of your Alibaba Cloud account. |
Scenarios | The pay-by-ingested-data billing mode is suitable for the following scenarios:
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Limits | The pay-by-ingested-data billing mode has the following limits. For more information, see Limits on a Logstore.
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Billable items | The pay-by-ingested-data billing mode supports the following billable items:
For more information, see Billable items of pay-by-ingested-data. |
Billing cycle | The billing cycle of Log Service is one day. A bill is generated every day at 00:00 based on the amount of resources that you used on the previous day. Fees are deducted from the balance of your Alibaba Cloud account on a daily basis. Note If the sum of the balance and vouchers in your Alibaba Cloud account is less than the payable amount, the system sends you a notification by text message or email. |
Pricing | For more information about the pricing of the pay-by-ingested-data billing mode, visit Pricing of Log Service. |
Billing examples | For more information about the billing examples based on the pay-by-ingested-data billing mode, see Billing examples. |