Alibaba Cloud CDN
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What is Alibaba Cloud CDN
Tight Alibaba Cloud integration
Broad delivery use cases
Configurable edge controls
Best fit within ecosystem
Complexity for smaller teams
Feature depth varies by region
Plan & Pricing
Pricing model: Pay-as-you-go (tiered pay-by-traffic) with optional subscription data-transfer plans.
Pay-By-Traffic (Downstream traffic, USD/GB, tiered by monthly usage) 0 GB - 50 TB (inclusive): Mainland China (CN) $0.04; North America (NA) $0.07; European Union (EU) $0.07; Asia Pacific 1 (AP1) $0.081; Asia Pacific 2 (AP2) $0.108; Asia Pacific 3 (AP3) $0.096; Middle East & Africa (MEAA) $0.105; South America (SA) $0.105. 50 TB - 100 TB (inclusive): CN $0.03; NA $0.06; EU $0.06; AP1 $0.062; AP2 $0.094; AP3 $0.083; MEAA $0.085; SA $0.085. 100 TB - 1 PB (inclusive): CN $0.03; NA $0.03; EU $0.03; AP1 $0.053; AP2 $0.079; AP3 $0.070; MEAA $0.07; SA $0.07.
1 PB: CN $0.02; NA $0.025; EU $0.025; AP1 $0.048; AP2 $0.072; AP3 $0.064; MEAA $0.06; SA $0.06.
Notes: Billing is calculated on an hourly basis and tiers apply on a calendar-month accumulation. By-default upper bandwidth limit for pay-by-traffic is 10 Gbps (can be changed by request).
Value-added billing (examples, USD per 10,000 requests)
- Static HTTPS requests: $0.008 per 10,000.
- Static QUIC requests: $0.008 per 10,000.
- Dynamic QUIC requests: $0.024 per 10,000.
Outbound data transfer (subscription) plans — one-off purchase, validity 1 year (example prices listed as total plan cost / implied USD/GB in vendor table): Traffic spec (USD/GB shown on official page):
- 100 GB: Mainland China $4; Regions Outside Chinese Mainland $10; North America $7; EU $7; AP1 $8; AP2 $10; AP3 $9; MEAA $20; SA $20.
- 500 GB: CN $19; Regions Outside Chinese Mainland $50; NA $33; EU $33; AP1 $38; AP2 $49; AP3 $44; MEAA $94; SA $94.
- 1 TB: CN $37; Regions Outside Chinese Mainland $99; NA $65; EU $65; AP1 $75; AP2 $98; AP3 $88; MEAA $185; SA $185.
- 5 TB, 10 TB, 50 TB, 200 TB, 1 PB entries are listed on the official page with corresponding USD totals (see vendor pricing page for full table).
Billing rules: Pay-by-traffic is post-paid and charged hourly (bill issued ~3 hours after billing cycle). Subscription plans deduct consumed traffic from the plan and unused quota expires after plan validity. See Alibaba Cloud CDN pricing page for full details and latest regional tables.
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