Activate MPS

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Activate MPS by completing identity verification, granting resource access permissions, and activating required services such as OSS.

Prerequisites

An Alibaba Cloud account is created and identity verification is complete. To create an Alibaba Cloud account, visit the Alibaba Cloud official website. For more information, see Register an Alibaba Cloud account. For information about identity verification, see Individual identity verification or Enterprise identity verification.

Procedure

  1. Go to the ApsaraVideo Media Processing product page.

  2. Click Activate Now.

  3. Select the ApsaraVideo Media Processing Terms of Service checkbox and click Activate Now.

  4. On the activation confirmation page, click Authorize Cloud Resource Access, and then click Agree to Authorization.

    Important

    This step creates the AliyunMTSDefaultRole role, which grants MPS access to your cloud resources. If you delete this role, go to the authorization page to re-authorize.

  5. Activate OSS.

    Note

    MPS stores processed media in OSS, which incurs storage fees. You must activate OSS to use the service. OSS billing.

  6. Optional: Activate other services as needed.

    Product Name

    Description

    Activation step

    Billing information

    Simple Message Queue (formerly MNS)

    MPS uses Simple Message Queue (formerly MNS) to receive asynchronous task results.

    Activate and authorize Simple Message Queue (formerly MNS)

    Simple Message Queue (formerly MNS) billing

    Cloud Monitor

    Monitors MPS metrics such as request success rate and transcoding job count.

    Activate Cloud Monitor

    Cloud Monitor billing

    Key Management Service (KMS)

    MPS uses KMS for data encryption.

    Activate Key Management Service

    Key Management Service billing

    ApsaraVideo VOD

    Distributes and accelerates files processed by MPS.

    Activate ApsaraVideo VOD

    ApsaraVideo VOD billing

    CDN

    Distributes and accelerates files processed by MPS.

    Activate CDN

    CDN billing