diff --git a/docs-2.0/9.about-license/3.purchase-license.md b/docs-2.0/9.about-license/3.purchase-license.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..61378dc9541 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs-2.0/9.about-license/3.purchase-license.md @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +# Purchase a NebulaGraph license + +To utilize the features of the NebulaGraph database and associated software, you must obtain a NebulaGraph license. The license can be procured either via the cloud marketplace or by directly [contacting](https://www.nebula-graph.io/contact) Vesoft sales. + +Currently, AWS Marketplace is the only cloud marketplace from which a license can be obtained. This article assists you in purchasing a NebulaGraph license on the AWS Marketplace. + +## Preparations + +You have registered an [AWS Marketplace](https://portal.aws.amazon.com/billing/signup#/start/email) account and logged in. + +## Steps + +!!! note + + Before purchasing a license on the AWS Marketplace, it is recommended that you [contact](https://www.nebula-graph.io/contact) Vesoft sales for detailed information about the license. + +1. Open the AWS Marketplace [NebulaGraph Enterprise (by Node)](https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/prodview-kvpxjh5b4dfno) service page. +2. Click **View purchase options** to enter the license purchase contract signing page. +3. Configure the contract items, including the license validity period, whether to enable auto-renewal, the number of query nodes, and the number of storage nodes. +4. Configure the contract items, which include the license validity period, auto-renewal setting, and the number of nodes to be purchased. + + - **How long do you want your contract to run**: Choose the validity period for the license, either 1 month or 1 year. + - **Renewal Settings**: Whether to automatically renew the license after its validity period. If you choose **Yes**, the license will be automatically renewed after its validity period. If you choose **No**, the license will not be automatically renewed after its validity period. + - **Contract Options**: Select the number of resources to purchase, currently supporting the purchase of query nodes and storage nodes. + +4. Click **Create contract**. +5. In the pop-up panel, click **Pay now** to confirm the license purchase. +6. Click **Click here to set up your account** to jump to the LC registration page to [set up your LC account](2.license-management-suite/2.license-center.md). + You can view the license information on LC. + + !!! note + + Once the registration process is finished, you will receive an email from Vesoft within one business day containing the complete NebulaGraph packages, which include not only the database, but also other software such as [LM](2.license-management-suite/3.license-manager.md), NebulaGraph Explorer, and more. + + + +## Next to do + +- [Install LM](2.license-management-suite/3.license-manager.md) +- [Generate and load a license key](4.generate-and-load-license-key.md) +