Torch Log Service
Billing method | Basic concepts | Comparison of advantages |
Billing method | Basic concepts | Comparison of advantages |
Pay by feature | Charges are based on product feature module. The billing items are divided into three categories: storage space, traffic, and other items. These include 14 subcategories such as internal network read traffic, data transformation traffic, log storage space, and log shard count. | The billing items are more detailed and flexible. You can pay separately for needed functions to optimize cost control. It is suitable for scenarios with diverse business and flexible functions. |
Pay by ingested data | Charges are based solely on the amount of data that is written. Billing items are classified into three types: ingested data fees for uploaded data, storage fees for stored data, and traffic fees for public network data reads. | No index traffic, intra-region data delivery/processing, shards count, or other billing items. Billing items are fewer and billing method is simpler. Plus, a 30-day free storage quota is included. It is suitable for scenarios with dynamic business data fluctuations, temporary resource surges, data processing, long-term data retention, and data circulation. |
Billing type | Description |
Billing type | Description |
Bill details | On Bill management > Bill details page, you can view specific bill information. For detailed steps, see Bill management. Description The extra specs column in the billing detail table displays the topic name and ID of the project to which the billing item belongs. It can be used to analyze all billing items generated by the target log topic. |
Split bills | On Bill management > Split bills page, you can select TLS in Product filter to view TLS split bills. For detailed steps, see Split bills. The split bills table records detailed information such as billing units, instance ID/name, extended fields, split item ID, split item name, usage, and price. |
Bills at project dimension | On Split bills page, you can use split item ID and split item name in the table to analyze the billing details of the target log project dimension.
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Bills at topic dimension | Through the extra specs fields in the table on Spill bills, you can view and analyze billing details of the target log topic dimension. Extra specs: Displays the topic name and ID of the project to which the billing item belongs. |