Release Notes - Version 0.0.1¶

Release Date: January 6, 2026
Release Type: Initial Release (MVP)

Overview¶

This is the initial release of the NexusAI Deployer, a desktop application that enables enterprise customers to deploy NexusAI business capabilities directly into their own AWS environments through a guided, step-by-step wizard.

What's Included¶

Desktop Application¶

Electron-based desktop application for Windows

Deployment Wizard (8-Step Process)¶

Welcome Screen - Introduction and overview with platform support indicators
Capability Selection - Browse and select from available capabilities
Architecture Selection - Choose frontend (CloudFront+S3, Amplify) and backend (ECS Fargate, EKS, EC2) deployment options
Environment Configuration - Configure domain, region, and environment settings (dev/staging/prod)
AWS Configuration - Multiple authentication methods supported
Permission Verification - Comprehensive pre-deployment validation
Deployment Execution - Real-time progress tracking with live logs
Post Verification & Results - Health checks and deployment outputs

AWS Authentication Methods¶

IAM Role ARN (recommended for cross-account deployments)
AWS Access Keys (direct IAM user credentials)
AWS CLI Profile (existing CLI configuration)
ADFS/SAML (enterprise SSO authentication)

Pre-Deployment Verification¶

AWS account access validation
IAM permissions testing (17 AWS services)
Frontend artifact verification (S3)
Backend image verification (ECR)
Network resource checks (VPCs, Availability Zones)
Service limit validation (ECS capacity)

Deployment Features¶

Real-time progress tracking with percentage completion
Live log streaming with terminal-style viewer
Stage-by-stage deployment with clear status indicators
Cancellation support with confirmation
Automatic retry on transient failures
Downloadable deployment logs for troubleshooting

Post-Deployment¶

Automated health checks for all deployed services
Frontend availability verification
Backend API health endpoint validation
Database connectivity checks
SSL certificate validation
Deployment outputs with copy-to-clipboard functionality

Installation History¶

View all past deployments
Track deployment status across environments
Update existing deployments to newer versions
Delete deployments with cleanup

Supported Capabilities¶

Capability	Version	Status
Call Processing	0.0.1	Available

Architecture Options¶

Frontend Deployment¶

Option	Description
CloudFront + S3	Static hosting with global CDN (Recommended)
AWS Amplify	Managed hosting with CI/CD
Skip Frontend	Backend-only deployment

Backend Deployment¶

Option	Description
ECS Fargate	Serverless containers with auto-scaling (Recommended)
EKS (Kubernetes)	Full Kubernetes control
EC2 Instances	Traditional virtual machines
Skip Backend	Frontend-only deployment

System Requirements¶

Requirement	Specification
Operating System	Windows 10/11, macOS 10.15+, Linux (Ubuntu 20.04+)
Memory	4GB RAM minimum
Disk Space	500MB for application
Node.js	18+ (for development)
Python	3.11+ (for development)
Network	Internet connection for AWS API access

AWS Requirements¶

AWS account with administrative access or appropriate IAM permissions
Route53 hosted zone (for custom domain deployments)
Sufficient service limits for ECS, CloudFormation, and related services

Known Limitations¶

Single cloud provider: Currently supports AWS only (Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, On-Premise coming soon)
Capability availability: Only Call Processing capability is fully available; others are coming soon
Offline mode: Limited offline functionality; requires internet for deployments
Browser support: Optimized for Chrome, Firefox, and Edge; Safari support is experimental

Support¶

For assistance, please contact: - Documentation: See user guide and linked resources

What's Next (Roadmap)¶

Multi-cloud support (Azure, GCP)
Kubernetes deployment option
On-premise deployment support
Enhanced monitoring and alerting
Automated backup and disaster recovery