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Installation Options

Kong Gateway is a low-demand, high-performing API gateway. You can set up Kong Gateway with Konnect, or install it on various self-managed systems.

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Or you can set up Kong Gateway on your own self-managed system:

	Kong Gateway (Open Source) Kong Gateway (Open Source) An open-source package containing the basic API gateway functionality and open-source plugins.	Kong Gateway Enterprise Kong Gateway Enterprise Kong’s API gateway with added functionality.
Docker	Install with Docker	Install with Docker
Kubernetes	Kubernetes Kubernetes Ingress Controller	Kubernetes Kubernetes Ingress Controller
Linux	Debian Ubuntu RedHat Amazon Linux 2	Debian Ubuntu RedHat Amazon Linux 2