Deployment Guide

This section covers local setup and production deployment. Use it as operational reference after reading the Collaborator Guide.

Table of Contents

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Overview

The system can be deployed in several configurations:

Quick Start (Development)

git clone https://github.com/museumwithnofrontiers/inventory-app.git
cd inventory-app
composer install
npm install
cp .env.example .env
php artisan key:generate
composer dev

This starts the Laravel server, asset watcher, and queue worker. Access the main back-office at http://localhost:8000/admin.

Architecture Overview

┌─────────────────┐    ┌─────────────────┐    ┌─────────────────┐
│   Web Server    │    │    Laravel      │    │    Database     │
│  (Apache/Nginx) │◄──►│   Application   │◄──►│   (MariaDB)    │
└─────────────────┘    └─────────────────┘    └─────────────────┘
         │                       │
         ▼                       ▼
    Static Assets          Business Logic
      CSS/JS                 Filament /admin back-office
    Uploaded Images        REST API (/api routes)
                           Authentication & Permissions

The Filament /admin panel is the primary production UI.

Security

Next Steps