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Summary

Add complete documentation suite for the automa IaC platform.

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Documentation Files

  • QUICKSTART.md: 5-minute setup guide for rapid deployment
  • CHEATSHEET.md: Quick reference for daily operations
  • OPTIMIZATION_SUMMARY.md: Complete architecture overview and implementation summary
  • docs/ARCHITECTURE.md: Detailed system design and component analysis
  • docs/IMPLEMENTATION.md: Step-by-step implementation guide
  • docs/architecture-recommendations.md: Component selection rationale and alternatives

Configuration

  • .env.example: Configuration template with all required variables

Key Features

  • KISS Principles: Keep It Simple, Stupid - no over-engineering
  • Unix Philosophy: Each tool does one thing well
  • Production-Ready: Security, monitoring, backups included
  • Comprehensive: Setup, troubleshooting, maintenance guides
  • Beginner-Friendly: Clear examples and explanations

Documentation Structure

docs/
├── architecture-recommendations.md  (Component selection analysis)
├── IMPLEMENTATION.md                (Step-by-step guide)
├── ARCHITECTURE.md                  (System design)
QUICKSTART.md                        (5-min setup)
CHEATSHEET.md                        (Quick ref)
OPTIMIZATION_SUMMARY.md              (Overview)

Target Audience

  • DevOps engineers
  • Self-hosters
  • Home lab enthusiasts
  • Anyone running Minecraft, TeamSpeak, Nextcloud

Related Issues

Addresses foundation for #3 and #4

Ready for review - Documentation only, no code changes

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docs: add comprehensive documentation and architecture guides
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- Add QUICKSTART.md for 5-minute setup guide
- Add CHEATSHEET.md for quick command reference
- Add OPTIMIZATION_SUMMARY.md with complete architecture overview
- Add detailed architecture documentation in docs/
  - ARCHITECTURE.md: System design and component details
  - IMPLEMENTATION.md: Step-by-step implementation guide
  - architecture-recommendations.md: Component selection rationale
- Add .env.example template for configuration

Following KISS principles and Unix philosophy for self-hosted IaC platform.
This was referenced Jan 19, 2026
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