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This guide covers the first successful deployment with default-safe options.

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Choose a provider and model

Pick one provider and one model that balances quality and cost for your use case. If you are unsure, choose a balanced model first and optimize later.

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Keep scope small for first deploy

Start with:
  • One provider
  • One model
  • One channel
Avoid adding multi-channel complexity in your first run.

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Run preflight and deploy

  1. Enter credentials.
  2. Run preflight.
  3. Resolve any validation failure.
  4. Deploy.

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Confirm post-deploy state

A healthy first deploy should show:
  • Runtime state is live/running
  • No repeated restart loop indicators
  • Channel messages can reach the assistant