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 | Directory | Purpose |
 |-----------|---------|
 | `hiveiq-devops/` | Docker Compose + Kubernetes + Ansible deployment configs — see `hiveiq-devops/CLAUDE.md` |
-| `hiveiq-openmetal/` | Production OpenMetal cloud infrastructure (VMs, DNS, CDN, bcos infra) — see `hiveiq-openmetal/CLAUDE.md` |
+| `hiveiq-openmetal/` | **Production** OpenMetal cloud infrastructure (bcos.cloud) — see `hiveiq-openmetal/CLAUDE.md` |
+| `hiveiq-openmetal-dev/` | **Dev** OpenMetal environment (bcos.dev) — docker-compose, nginx, `.env.example` |
 | `hiveiq-docs/` | MkDocs documentation site — `mkdocs.yml` (main) + `mkdocs-qsa.yml` (QSA audit) |
 
-**Start here for infra/VM reference:** `hiveiq-openmetal/CLAUDE.md`
+**Production infra (bcos.cloud):** `hiveiq-openmetal/CLAUDE.md`
+**Dev environment (bcos.dev):** `hiveiq-openmetal-dev/DEV-ENVIRONMENT-SETUP.md`
 **Start here for deployment configs:** `hiveiq-devops/CLAUDE.md`
 
 ---
 
 ## Releasing a New Agent Version
 
-The agent build lives in `/source/hiveops-src/hiveops-agent/` but the release deploys to CDN (managed here in `hiveiq-openmetal`).
+The agent build lives in `/source/hiveops-src/hiveops-agent/` but the release deploys to CDN (managed here in `hiveiq-openmetal/` — production only).
 
 ```bash
 # 1. Bump version in source repo
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+Subproject commit e9a93bed04d5f7b3b0e27826db092cdc2da2ba76