{% hint style="info" %} These installation instructions are for Portainer Business Edition (BE). For Portainer Community Edition (CE) refer to the CE install documentation. {% endhint %}
Portainer Business Edition is straightforward to install. There are two options: installing new or adding an environment to an existing installation.
For a detailed, step-by-step guide to setting up Portainer for production, have a look at our Best Practice Install Guide in the Portainer Academy.
{% hint style="info" %} If you haven't already, please check that your environments meet our requirements before proceeding. {% endhint %}
{% content-ref url="server/" %} server {% endcontent-ref %}
{% content-ref url="../agent.md" %} agent.md {% endcontent-ref %}