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How to Install and Configure DevPortal Locally (VKDR)

This guide offers a straightforward installation of VeeCode DevPortal in a local, containerized, and isolated environment. It's perfect for those who want to quickly test the platform in a cost-effective manner and evaluate its features without requiring a full-scale cluster. In just under 5 minutes, you'll have your own DevPortal instance up and running, providing you with a swift, hands-on experience with our product.

What you will learn in this guide:

  • VKDR Installation: How to set up and initialize vkdr, a lightweight CLI tool that ensures the necessary local infrastructure for DevPortal is ready for use in seconds.
  • Infrastructure Start: Spinning up a lightweight cluster (k3d-based) to run VeeCode DevPortal locally.
  • Github Tokens and Secrets: Obtain tokens and secrets for yout GitHub account, which are required for DevPortal to interact with your code repositories.
  • DevPortal Installation: use vkdr to finally run your very own VeeCode DevPortal instance locally.
  • Access and Testing: How to access and verify the local operation of DevPortal, ensuring everything is set up correctly (TODO).