This document describes the limits on using KEC and related services.
KEC instance
| Item |
Description |
Method of extending the limit |
| User requirements for creating a KEC instance |
Real-name verification |
None |
| Requirements for creating Pay-As-You-Go resources |
Enterprise real-name verification |
None |
| Requirements for creating Pay-As-You-Go resources |
An account balance of no less than CNY 100 |
Contact your business manager and submit an application |
| Change of the billing mode |
Not supported |
None |
| Maximum number of KEC instances that can be created per day |
100 |
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| Instance types that support system disk change |
N2, N3, I3, S4, S3, C4, C3, SN3, and E1 |
None |
| Instance types that support No Fees Upon Shutdown |
N1, N2, N3, C4, S4, and SA1 |
None |
| Billing modes that support No Fees Upon Shutdown |
Pay-As-You-Go |
None |
| Maximum number of KEC instances that can be created at a time |
50 |
None |
| Retention period of a KEC instance in the recycle bin |
2 hours |
None |
Data disks supported by KEC instances
| KEC instance type |
SSD EBS 3.0 volume |
EHDD EBS volume |
Local data disk |
| I/O Optimized I1 |
Not supported |
Not supported |
Supported |
| Compute Optimized C1 |
Not supported |
Not supported |
Supported |
| General Purpose N1 |
Supported |
Supported |
Not supported |
| Basic E1 |
Supported |
Supported |
Supported |
| ARM Computing AC1 |
Not supported |
Not supported |
Supported |
| I/O Optimized I2 |
Supported |
Supported |
Supported |
| Performance Guaranteed X2 |
Supported |
Supported |
Supported |
| General Purpose N2 |
Supported |
Supported |
Not supported |
| I/O Optimized I3 |
Supported |
Supported |
Supported |
| Compute Optimized C3 |
Supported |
Supported |
Supported |
| Compute Optimized C4 |
Supported |
Supported |
Not supported |
| General Purpose N3 |
Supported |
Supported |
Not supported |
| Standard S3 |
Supported |
Supported |
Supported |
| Standard S4 |
Supported |
Supported |
Not supported |
| Standard Network SN3 |
Supported |
Supported |
Supported |
EBS volume
| Item |
Description |
Method of extending the limit |
| Number of system disks for each KEC instance |
1 |
None |
| Capacity of each system disk (local disk) |
0 to 100 GB |
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| Capacity of each system disk (EBS 3.0 volume) |
0 to 500 GB |
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| Capacity of each data disk (local disk) |
0 to 4,000 TB (The upper limit depends on your purchased package.) |
None |
| Capacity of each data disk (EBS volume) |
10 GB to 16 TB |
None |
| Maximum number of data disks that can be attached to each KEC instance |
One local disk (only during the creation of the KEC instance) and up to eight EBS volumes |
Contact your business manager and submit an application |
For more information about the limits of EBS, see Limits.
Snapshot
| Item |
Description |
Method of extending the limit |
| Maximum number of manually created snapshots |
Number of local disks × 7 + 6 |
None |
| Maximum number of automatically created snapshots |
Number of local disks × 7 |
None |
| Automatic snapshot policy creation |
Not supported |
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| Disk types that support automatic snapshot policies |
Local disk |
None |
| Maximum number of automatic snapshot policies that can be created in each region |
10 |
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| Maximum number of disks to which an automatic snapshot policy can be attached |
50 |
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Image
| Item |
Description |
Method of extending the limit |
| Maximum number of custom images that each Kingsoft Cloud account can have across all regions |
50 |
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| Maximum number of users to which an image can be shared |
50 |
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| Regions that support image copying |
CN North 1(Beijing), CN East 1(Shanghai), and CN South 1(Guangzhou) |
Contact your business manager and submit an application |
Key pair
| Item |
Description |
Method of extending the limit |
| Image types that support key pairs |
Linux |
None |
| Maximum number of key pairs that can be bound to each KEC instance |
10 |
None |
Disaster tolerance group
| Item |
Description |
Method of extending the limit |
| Maximum number of KEC instances in each disaster tolerance group |
10 |
Contact your business manager and submit an application |
| Types of KEC instances that can be added to disaster tolerance groups after the instances are created |
N1, N2, and N3 |
None |
Security group
| Item |
Description |
Method of extending the limit |
| Number of security groups in each VPC |
1 to 180 |
None |
| Maximum number of inbound rules for each security group |
200 |
None |
| Maximum number of outbound rules for each security group |
200 |
None |