GOAL: Establish core infrastructure, including storage, databases + database design, backend, frontend, and background processing.

DETAILS:

• Set up and configure Document Storage (MinIO), Vector Database (Qdrant), and Relational Database (PostgreSQL).
• Revamp frontend UI from old Danswer, ensure runs well with Nginx under standalone mode.
• Structure backend code, adapt both Danswer, LlamaIndex, and FastAPI as core frameworks.
• Configure the background task queue (Celery) for asynchronous tasks like embedding and indexing documents.
• Create local development guide for teammates.
• Pre-release for a very basic chat app.

DELIVARABLES: Core infrastructure with integration tests confirming connectivity and data storage.