> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://help.datadefender.io/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://help.datadefender.io/subscribing-to-datadefender.md).

# Subscribing to DataDefender

There are currently two ways to get DataDefender: through the AWS Marketplace, and through our direct registration page. Direct Registration is the go-to path if you plan to transact directly with Cloud Storage Security. Alternatively, if your organization prefers to transact through AWS Marketplace, subscribe through our [Marketplace listing](https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/prodview-w4jw5kpsq2i24?sr=0-9\&ref_=beagle\&applicationId=AWSMPContessa).

### Direct registration page (Recommended)

1. Navigate to our [Direct Registration Page](https://cloudstoragesecurity.com/datadefendersignup).
2. Fill out the following items on the form:
   1. First Name
   2. Last Name
   3. Company Email
   4. Company Name
3. You will receive a startup email to access your account in our Console.

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### Subscribing through Marketplace

1. In AWS Marketplace, navigate to 'Discover products' and search for 'DataDefender by Cloud Storage Security'. You should see the following screen:<br>

   <figure><img src="/files/COgiaq5FxNEyuj50j2m2" alt=""><figcaption><p>Marketplace Subscription</p></figcaption></figure>
2. Select 'View purchase options' and select the contract duration, auto-renewal settings, and the purchase tier (1-5). The tier you should select will be determined by organization size, please refer to the table below:

<table data-full-width="false"><thead><tr><th width="497">DataDefender Purchase Tier</th><th width="249">Company Size</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Tier 1</td><td>1-200</td></tr><tr><td>Tier 2</td><td>201-500</td></tr><tr><td>Tier 3</td><td>501-5,000</td></tr><tr><td>Tier 4</td><td>5,001-10,000</td></tr><tr><td>Tier 5</td><td>No Limit</td></tr></tbody></table>

3. Select 'Submit'&#x20;
4. You will be asked to submit a form on our [Direct Registration](https://signup.datadefender.io/) page. Enter in your company name and business email, and you will receive a startup email to access your account in our Console.

## Getting Started

After you have your login information, go ahead and proceed to the [Get Started](/get-started.md) page to begin ingesting data.&#x20;
