Billable Item | Before Change | After Change |
Storage usage, request, and data retrieval | Settled monthly. Fees incurred in a month will be settled and billed on the first day of the next month. | Settled daily. Fees incurred on a day will be settled and billed on the next day. |
Traffic and management feature | Settled daily. Fees incurred on a day will be billed on the next day. | Unchanged. |
Billable Item | Description | Pricing | Billing Cycle |
Storage usage | Billed by storage usage and storage period | The price in USD/GB/month is relevant to the billing cycle, where "month" refers to 30 days. If settled daily, the price needs to be converted as follows: daily unit price = monthly unit price / 30. For example, if the monthly unit price of STANDARD storage usage in Beijing region is 0.024 USD/GB/month, its daily unit price is 0.024 / 30 = 0.0008 USD/GB/day. | Daily |
Request | Billed by the number of requests sent to COS | The price in USD/10,000 requests is irrelevant to the billing cycle. The price does not need to be converted if settled daily. For example, if the price of STANDARD read and write requests in Beijing region is 0.002 USD/10,000 requests, it remains unchanged no matter whether settled daily or monthly. | Daily |
Data retrieval | Billed by the actual amount of retrieved data | The price in USD/GB is irrelevant to the billing cycle. The price does not need to be converted if settled daily. For example, if the price of STANDARD_IA data retrieval in Beijing region is 0.002 USD/GB, it remains unchanged no matter whether settled daily or monthly. | Daily |
Billable Item | Subitem | Billing Formula | Billing Cycle |
Storage usage | Storage usage | Storage usage fees = monthly storage usage unit price * monthly storage usage | Monthly |
| | Storage usage fees = daily storage usage unit price * daily storage usage = monthly storage usage unit price / 30 * sum of 5-minute storage usage / 288 | Daily |
Request | Read request | Read request fees = unit price per 10,000 requests * monthly accumulated number of requests / 10,000 | Monthly |
| | Read request fees = unit price per 10,000 requests * daily accumulated number of requests / 10,000 | Daily |
| Write request | Write request fees = unit price per 10,000 requests * monthly accumulated number of requests / 10,000 | Monthly |
| | Write request fees = unit price per 10,000 requests * daily accumulated number of requests / 10,000 | Daily |
| Retrieval request | Retrieval request fees = unit price per 10,000 requests * monthly accumulated number of requests / 10,000 | Monthly |
| | Retrieval request fees = unit price per 10,000 requests * daily accumulated number of requests / 10,000 | Daily |
| Object monitoring | Object monitoring fees = unit price per 10,000 monitored objects * monthly accumulated number of objects / 10,000 | Monthly |
| | Object monitoring fees = unit price per 10,000 monitored objects / 30 * daily accumulated number of objects / 10,000 | Daily |
Data retrieval | Data retrieval | Data retrieval fees = unit price per GB * monthly amount of retrieved data | Monthly |
| | Data retrieval fees = unit price per GB * daily amount of retrieved data | Daily |
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