Price adjustments

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This page lists historical price adjustments to ApsaraDB RDS made before October 2020.

The prices on this page are for reference only and may not reflect current pricing. For current prices, visit the ApsaraDB RDS console. Price adjustments made after October 2020 are announced on the official website. For details, see Announcements and Updates.

Price adjustment history

Effective dateAffected itemChange
September 20, 2020Snapshot backups — ApsaraDB RDS for PostgreSQL instances using standard SSDs or enhanced SSDs (ESSDs). See Back up an ApsaraDB RDS for PostgreSQL instance.Free quota: 200% of purchased storage capacity. Prices reduced by ~75% compared with backups on local SSDs. See Prices of ApsaraDB RDS for PostgreSQL Snapshot Backups.
September 1, 2020Dedicated proxies — ApsaraDB RDS for MySQL instances.The first dedicated proxy is no longer provided free of charge. Every dedicated proxy you enable is now billed. For pricing details, see What are dedicated proxies?
Note

Discounts for upgrading from a shared proxy to a dedicated proxy remain unchanged. See Upgrade the database proxy of an ApsaraDB RDS for MySQL instance from a shared proxy to a dedicated proxy.

May 29, 2020Snapshot backups — RDS Basic Edition instances.Free storage for snapshot backups ended. A free quota equal to 200% of purchased storage capacity now applies. Usage beyond the free quota incurs extra fees. See Billable items.
April 1, 2020Snapshot backups — ApsaraDB RDS for MySQL instances using standard SSDs or ESSDs. See Back up an ApsaraDB RDS for MySQL instance.Retention period extended to more than 7 days (previously capped at 7 days). Free quota: 200% of purchased storage capacity. Prices reduced by ~75% compared with backups on local SSDs. See Prices of ApsaraDB RDS for MySQL Snapshot Backups.
March 13, 2020Read-only instances — SQL Server 2017, pay-as-you-go, dedicated instance family.Prices reduced by ~30%.
January 15, 2020Dedicated proxies — ApsaraDB RDS for MySQL instances. See What are database proxies?Pricing details published. See Prices of ApsaraDB for RDS Dedicated Proxies.

January 15, 2020

High-performance local disk backups

The 100% discount for backups was discontinued and billing started in the following regions: Singapore, US (Virginia), US (Silicon Valley), China (Zhangjiakou), China (Hohhot), China (Chengdu), and China (Hong Kong). For more information, download and view the ApsaraDB RDS Backup Price Adjustments.

October 21, 2019ApsaraDB RDS for PostgreSQL instances using standard SSDs or ESSDs. See Create an ApsaraDB RDS for PostgreSQL instance.Prices reduced by ~40% on average and up to 67% across all Alibaba Cloud regions. See PostgreSQL Cloud Disk Price Adjustments for Alibaba Cloud China Website (www.aliyun.com).
October 15, 2019ApsaraDB RDS for MySQL instances using standard SSDs or ESSDs. See Create an ApsaraDB RDS for MySQL instance.Prices reduced by ~30% on average and up to 67% across all Alibaba Cloud regions. See ApsaraDB RDS for MySQL Cloud Disk Price Adjustments for Alibaba Cloud China Website (www.aliyun.com).