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Last Updated:Jan 29, 2026

The Alibaba Cloud ApsaraVideo VOD console lets you configure and use features such as media asset upload and management, transcoding, CDN acceleration, video clipping, and review. The console also provides resource monitoring for real-time data analytics. This topic outlines the ApsaraVideo VOD console.

Overview

When you log on to the ApsaraVideo VOD console, the Overview page is displayed by default. The Overview page shows your ApsaraVideo VOD service usage.

The Overview page includes the following features:

  • Resource Usage: Provides an overview of your resource usage.

    The usage of core resources for the current calendar month includes traffic, peak bandwidth, outbound traffic from storage, and transcoding length. The Current Storage Space section shows your total storage usage.

  • Usage Trend: Displays trend graphs for the last seven days to help you understand recent business activity.

    This section includes graphs for traffic, bandwidth, storage space, and transcoding length.

  • Billing Method: Shows your current billing method and provides an option to change it.

Feature configuration

In the ApsaraVideo VOD console, you can configure and use features and view data.

Feature

Description

Media Library

Manage all your uploaded video content. Preview videos, check video status, configure offline downloads, and set catalog information for operations.

Production Center

An online video production tool that provides video editing features. Supports video splicing, clipping, and adding text or images. Render the final video with one click.

Review Management

Provides automated and manual review services. These services accurately detect prohibited content in videos, thumbnails, titles, or comments across multiple dimensions, such as speech, text, and images.

Configuration Management

Manage settings for transcoding, watermarks, video classification, snapshot templates, animated image templates, and workflows as needed. Configure storage addresses and manage access permissions for multiple regions. A message callback service is also provided for prompt responses to service status changes.

Domain Name Management

Add, delete, and manage accelerated domain names. Change the basic information and configurations of accelerated domain names for ApsaraVideo VOD. Configure resource refresh, prefetch, and offline downloads.

Data Center

View usage data. Data for traffic, bandwidth, and storage is displayed over time. Query and download CDN access logs for specific domain names.

Usage Details

View detailed billing and resource plan information for the ApsaraVideo VOD service.

DRM Management

Provides features such as video encryption, certificate management, license issuance, and decrypted playback.