
## Prerequisites

- Install [Docker](https://docs.docker.com/get-docker/) and [Docker Compose](https://docs.docker.com/compose/install).
- Install [cURL](https://curl.se/).
- Obtain a 30-day [free trial license](https://api7.ai/try?product=enterprise).

## Install API7 Enterprise

```shell
curl -sL https://run.api7.ai/api7/quickstart | bash
```

You should see the following response:

```text
✔ Network api7-ee_api7
✔ Container api7-ee-postgresql-1
✔ Container api7-ee-prometheus-1
✔ Container api7-ee-api7-ee-dashboard-1
✔ Container api7-ee-api7-ee-dp-manager-1
✔ Container api7-ee-api7-ee-gateway-1
...
✔ API7-EE is ready!
```

## Activate API7 Enterprise

1. Visit the API7 Enterprise Dashboard at `https://localhost:7443/login` and log in with the default username `admin` and password `admin`.

2. Select the license that you want to upload and then click **Upload** to activate API7 Enterprise.

## Next Steps

- If you want to take a deep dive into API7 Enterprise with basic concepts and how-to guides, check out [API7 Enterprise documentation](https://docs.api7.ai/enterprise/introduction).
- If you have interest in API7 Enterprise, [book a meeting](https://api7.ai/contact) with our experts.


Install API7 Enterprise

Prerequisites

Install API7 Enterprise

Activate API7 Enterprise

Next Steps

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