Billing Modes

VOD supports daily and monthly pay-as-you-go billing cycles:

• Daily billing cycle: postpaid pay-as-you-go daily billing cycle.
• Monthly billing cycle: postpaid pay-as-you-go monthly billing cycle.

Upon service activation, the default billing mode will be daily pay-as-you-go. If you want to switch to a monthly billing cycle, please contact sales.

Billable Items

VOD billable items include storage, transcoding, traffic and other value-added services:

• For the daily billing cycle, fees incurred in the current day are billed and deducted between 12:00 and 18:00 (UTC+8) the next day.
• For the monthly billing cycle, fees incurred in the current month are billed and deducted on the first day of the next month.

Billing modes of each billable item:

Related Documentation

• For VOD product pricing on the daily billing cycle, please refer to Pay-as-You-Go (Postpaid Daily Billing Cycle).
• For pricing of VOD value-added services, please refer to Other Value-Added Services.
• To see examples of how billable items are priced, please refer to Billing Examples.