Pricing policy for the Managed Service for YDB mode with dedicated instances
Tip
To calculate the cost of using the service, use the calculator on the Yandex Cloud website or see the pricing data in this section.
Prices for service products are also available in the Price list.
Cluster status
Prices are applied differently depending on the cluster status:
- For a
Runningcluster, you are charged both for the computing resources and the size of storage and backup. - For a
Stoppedcluster, you are only charged for the storage and backup size.
What goes into the cost of using Managed Service for YDB
When using Managed Service for YDB in dedicated mode, you pay for the following:
- Type and size of storage groups allocated for the DB.
- Computing resources allocated to the DB.
Other consumed resources to be additionally paid for:
- Space used in Yandex Object Storage to store on-demand backups.
- Volume of outgoing traffic from Yandex Cloud to the internet.
In all calculations, 1 GB = 210 MB = 220 KB = 230 bytes.
Using computing resources
The cost is calculated for each hour of VM operation in accordance with its class. Exact class characteristics are given in Yandex Managed Service for YDB overview.
The minimum billing unit is one hour; for example, you will be charged for 2 hours when using a VM for 90 minutes (1.5 hours).
Disk space usage
You pay for the following:
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Storage allocated for DB storage groups.
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Space used by on-demand DB backups saved in Object Storage.
Note
For each DB, Managed Service for YDB automatically creates and stores two full backups for the last two days for free. No fee is charged for storing automatic backups.
The price covers one month of use. The minimum billing unit is 1 GB per hour (e.g., storing 1 GB for 1.5 hours costs the same as for 2 hours).
Discount for committed volumes of services (CVoS)
You can get a guaranteed discount on service resource usage when you plan for six months or one year ahead. To see the resources you can get a discount on:
- Go to Yandex Cloud Billing.
- Click on the desired billing account.
- Select Committed volume in the left-hand menu.
A CVoS guarantees a discount on consumption but does not guarantee the availability of the resources you order. Read more about CVoS in the Yandex Cloud Billing documentation.
Managed Service for YDB provides two types of CVoS: on vCPUs and on RAM for the hosts you are planning to use in your DB clusters. In the management console, you can see how much you can potentially save with CVoS at the current consumption level. You can also forecast your monthly payments for the required number of vCPUs and RAM.
Note
Currently, you cannot order storage or web traffic this way.
Prices for the Russia region
Warning
Starting May 1, 2025, the prices for Yandex Managed Service for YDB resources in the Russia region will increase. For new USD prices, see our price list.
Note
Prices for Yandex Cloud resources vary based on the region. For more information about the available regions, see Regions.
The currency you can use to pay for the resources depends on which legal entity you entered into agreement with. For more information on creating an account, see Registering an account in Yandex Cloud.
Host computing resources
| Resource | Cost for 1 hour, without VAT | With CVoS for 6 months, without VAT |
With CVoS for 1 year, without VAT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Cascade Lake | |||
| 100% vCPU | $0.016830 | $0.014305 (-15%) | $0.013127 (-22%) |
| RAM (for 1 GB) | $0.004590 | $0.003901 (-15%) | $0.003580 (-22%) |
| Resource | Cost for 1 month, without VAT | With CVoS for 6 months, without VAT |
With CVoS for 1 year, without VAT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Cascade Lake | |||
| 100% vCPU | $12.117595 | $10.299956 (-15%) | $9.451724 (-22%) |
| RAM (for 1 GB) | $3.304799 | $2.809079 (-15%) | $2.577743 (-22%) |
Storage and backups
| Service | Cost of 1 GB per month, without VAT |
|---|---|
| Data storage in storage groups of SSD drives | $0.192420 |
| Storage of on-demand backups in Yandex Object Storage | $0.018090 |
Minimum group size
A single storage group can store up to 100 GB of user data. The minimum granularity of space allocation for a DB is one storage group.
To create on-demand backups in Managed Service for YDB, specify a bucket in Object Storage.
Outgoing traffic
Warning
Starting May 1, 2025, the prices for Yandex Virtual Private Cloud resources in the Russia region will increase. For new USD prices, see our price list.
When using the service, you pay for traffic from Yandex Cloud to the internet. Traffic between internal IP addresses of Yandex Cloud services and incoming internet traffic is free.
The first 100 GB of outgoing traffic are provided free of charge every month.
The minimum billing unit is 1 MB.
| Resource category | Price of 1 GB, without VAT |
|---|---|
| Outgoing traffic, 100 GB or less per month | Free |
| Outgoing traffic, over 100 GB per month | $0.013770 |