diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/build-push.yml b/.gitea/workflows/build-push.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3acd8f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/build-push.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+name: Build and Push Docker Image
+
+on:
+  push:
+    tags:
+      - 'v*'
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      tag:
+        description: 'Docker image tag (e.g., v1.0.0, latest)'
+        required: false
+        default: 'latest'
+      push_to_registry:
+        description: 'Push to registry?'
+        required: false
+        default: 'true'
+
+jobs:
+  build-and-push:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: catthehacker/ubuntu:act-latest
+    
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+      - name: Set up Docker Buildx
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v2
+
+      - name: Login to Docker Registry
+        uses: docker/login-action@v2
+        with:
+          registry: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_REGISTRY_URL }}
+          username: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USERNAME }}
+          password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_PASSWORD }}
+
+      - name: Extract metadata
+        id: meta
+        uses: docker/metadata-action@v4
+        with:
+          images: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_REGISTRY_URL }}/merchbay
+          tags: |
+            type=semver,pattern={{version}}
+            type=semver,pattern={{major}}.{{minor}}
+            type=semver,pattern={{major}}
+            type=raw,value=latest
+
+      - name: Build and push
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@v4
+        with:
+          context: .
+          push: true
+          tags: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.tags }}
+          labels: ${{ steps.meta.outputs.labels }}
+          cache-from: type=registry,ref=${{ secrets.DOCKER_REGISTRY_URL }}/merchbay:buildcache
+          cache-to: type=registry,ref=${{ secrets.DOCKER_REGISTRY_URL }}/merchbay:buildcache,mode=max
diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy-dev.yml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy-dev.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2242bf7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy-dev.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,150 @@
+name: Deploy Development
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - dev
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  deploy:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: catthehacker/ubuntu:act-latest
+
+    steps:
+      # 1️⃣ Checkout code
+      - name: Checkout code
+        shell: sh
+        run: |
+          git clone $GITHUB_SERVER_URL/$GITHUB_REPOSITORY.git /workspace/repo
+          cd /workspace/repo
+          git checkout $GITHUB_REF_NAME
+
+      # 2️⃣ Build image
+      - name: Build Docker image
+        shell: sh
+        run: |
+          cd /workspace/repo
+          docker build -t merchbay:dev .
+          docker save merchbay:dev | gzip > merchbay_dev.tar.gz
+
+      # 3️⃣ Setup SSH
+      - name: Setup SSH
+        shell: sh
+        env:
+          DEPLOY_SSH_KEY: ${{ secrets.DEPLOY_SSH_KEY }}
+          DEPLOY_HOST: ${{ secrets.DEPLOY_HOST }}
+        run: |
+          mkdir -p ~/.ssh
+          chmod 700 ~/.ssh
+          echo "$DEPLOY_SSH_KEY" > ~/.ssh/id_ed25519
+          chmod 600 ~/.ssh/id_ed25519
+          ssh-keyscan -H "$DEPLOY_HOST" >> ~/.ssh/known_hosts
+
+      # 4️⃣ Upload artifacts
+      - name: Upload image and compose
+        shell: sh
+        env:
+          DEPLOY_USER: ${{ secrets.DEPLOY_USER }}
+          DEPLOY_HOST: ${{ secrets.DEPLOY_HOST }}
+        run: |
+          scp -i ~/.ssh/id_ed25519 \
+            /workspace/repo/merchbay_dev.tar.gz \
+            /workspace/repo/docker-compose.yml \
+            ${DEPLOY_USER}@${DEPLOY_HOST}:/tmp/
+
+      # 5️⃣ Deploy on server
+      - name: Deploy on server
+        shell: sh
+        env:
+          DEPLOY_USER: ${{ secrets.DEPLOY_USER }}
+          DEPLOY_HOST: ${{ secrets.DEPLOY_HOST }}
+
+        run: |
+          ssh -i ~/.ssh/id_ed25519 $DEPLOY_USER@$DEPLOY_HOST << 'EOF'
+            set -e
+
+            DEPLOY_DIR="/var/www/apps/merchbay_dev"
+            mkdir -p "$DEPLOY_DIR"
+
+            echo "📦 Loading image"
+            docker load < /tmp/merchbay_dev.tar.gz
+
+            echo "📄 Updating compose file"
+            cp /tmp/docker-compose.yml "$DEPLOY_DIR/"
+
+            cd "$DEPLOY_DIR"
+
+            echo "🔍 Checking .env file"
+            if [ ! -f .env ]; then
+              echo "❌ .env file not found at $DEPLOY_DIR/.env"
+              echo "Please create it first with required variables:"
+              echo "  - DB_*, IMAGES_DIRECTORY, PRODUCTION_PRIVATE_SERVER"
+              exit 1
+            fi
+
+            echo "🔧 Fixing .env permissions"
+            sudo chown $USER:$USER .env
+            sudo chmod 600 .env
+
+            echo "🌐 Ensure networks"
+            docker network inspect traefik-public >/dev/null 2>&1 || \
+              docker network create traefik-public
+            docker network inspect crew-app-net >/dev/null 2>&1 || \
+              docker network create crew-app-net
+
+            echo "🚀 Starting containers (env vars from .env file)"
+            docker compose up -d
+
+            echo "⏳ Waiting for app container"
+            sleep 15
+
+            if docker ps --format '{{.Names}}' | grep -q merchbay_app; then
+              echo "🧹 Clearing and rebuilding config cache"
+              docker compose exec -T app php artisan config:clear
+              docker compose exec -T app php artisan config:cache
+            else
+              echo "❌ App container not running"
+              docker compose logs
+              exit 1
+            fi
+
+            echo "🧹 Cleanup"
+            rm -f /tmp/merchbay_dev.tar.gz /tmp/docker-compose.yml
+            docker image prune -f
+
+            echo "✅ Deployment completed"
+          EOF
+
+
+      # 6️⃣ Health check
+      - name: Health check
+        shell: sh
+        run: |
+          echo "⏳ Waiting for app to be ready..."
+          sleep 20
+          
+          echo "🔍 Testing health check (ignoring SSL cert for now)..."
+          HTTP_CODE=$(curl -k -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" --max-time 30 https://dev.merchbay.app || echo "000")
+          
+          if [ "$HTTP_CODE" = "200" ] || [ "$HTTP_CODE" = "302" ] || [ "$HTTP_CODE" = "301" ]; then
+            echo "✅ Health check passed! (HTTP $HTTP_CODE)"
+            echo "⚠️  Note: Using -k to ignore SSL cert. Check Traefik logs if cert not ready."
+          else
+            echo "❌ Health check failed! (HTTP $HTTP_CODE)"
+            echo ""
+            echo "💡 Troubleshooting:"
+            echo "  1. Check if container is running:"
+            echo "     docker ps | grep merchbay_app"
+            echo ""
+            echo "  2. Check app logs:"
+            echo "     docker logs merchbay_app"
+            echo ""
+            echo "  3. Check Traefik logs:"
+            echo "     docker logs traefik"
+            echo ""
+            echo "  4. Test manually:"
+            echo "     curl -Ik https://dev.merchbay.app"
+            exit 1
+          fi
diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..859274b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+name: Deploy Production
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+      - master
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  deploy:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: catthehacker/ubuntu:act-latest
+    
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout code
+        shell: sh
+        run: |
+          git clone $GITHUB_SERVER_URL/$GITHUB_REPOSITORY.git /workspace/repo || true
+          cd /workspace/repo
+          git fetch origin $GITHUB_REF_NAME
+          git checkout $GITHUB_REF_NAME
+          git pull origin $GITHUB_REF_NAME
+
+      - name: Build Docker Image
+        shell: sh
+        run: |
+          cd /workspace/repo
+          docker build -t merchbay:latest .
+          docker save merchbay:latest | gzip > merchbay.tar.gz
+
+      - name: Setup SSH and Deploy
+        shell: sh
+        run: |
+          mkdir -p ~/.ssh
+          chmod 700 ~/.ssh
+          echo "$PROD_DEPLOY_SSH_KEY" > ~/.ssh/deploy_key
+          chmod 600 ~/.ssh/deploy_key
+          ssh-keygen -y -f ~/.ssh/deploy_key > /dev/null 2>&1 || { echo "Error: Invalid SSH key format"; exit 1; }
+          
+          cd /workspace/repo
+          scp -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no -i ~/.ssh/deploy_key merchbay.tar.gz docker-compose.yml "$PROD_DEPLOY_USER@$PROD_DEPLOY_HOST:/tmp/"
+          
+          ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no -i ~/.ssh/deploy_key "$PROD_DEPLOY_USER@$PROD_DEPLOY_HOST" "
+            DEPLOY_DIR='/var/www/merchbay'
+            mkdir -p \$DEPLOY_DIR
+            cd /tmp
+            docker load < merchbay.tar.gz
+            cp docker-compose.yml \$DEPLOY_DIR/
+            cd \$DEPLOY_DIR
+            
+            # .env file should already exist on server with all required variables
+            # Required: DB_*, IMAGES_DIRECTORY, PRODUCTION_PRIVATE_SERVER
+            # If it doesn't exist, deployment will fail (this is intentional for security)
+            
+            docker compose down || true
+            docker image prune -f
+            docker network inspect traefik-public >/dev/null 2>&1 || docker network create traefik-public
+            export DOMAIN=merchbay.app
+            export APP_URL=https://merchbay.app
+            docker compose up -d
+            sleep 10
+            docker compose exec -T app php artisan migrate --force
+            docker compose exec -T app php artisan config:cache
+            docker compose exec -T app php artisan route:cache
+            docker compose exec -T app php artisan view:cache
+            rm -f /tmp/merchbay.tar.gz /tmp/docker-compose.yml
+            echo 'Production deployment completed successfully!'
+            echo 'Application available at: https://merchbay.app'
+          "
+        env:
+          PROD_DEPLOY_SSH_KEY: ${{ secrets.PROD_DEPLOY_SSH_KEY }}
+          PROD_DEPLOY_USER: ${{ secrets.PROD_DEPLOY_USER }}
+          PROD_DEPLOY_HOST: ${{ secrets.PROD_DEPLOY_HOST }}
+
+      - name: Health Check
+        shell: sh
+        run: |
+          sleep 10
+          curl -f https://merchbay.app || exit 1
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 8a08879..0fe21a9 100755
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,46 +1,71 @@
-# Use the official PHP image based on Alpine Linux
-FROM php:5.6-fpm-alpine
+# Use PHP 7.4 with Apache (compatible with Laravel 5.2 and ARM64)
+FROM php:7.4-apache
 
-# Install system dependencies and PHP extensions
-RUN apk --update --no-cache add \
-    nginx \
+# Install system dependencies
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y \
+    git \
+    curl \
     libpng-dev \
-    libjpeg-turbo-dev \
-    freetype-dev \
+    libonig-dev \
+    libxml2-dev \
     libzip-dev \
     zip \
     unzip \
-    libmcrypt-dev \
+    libfreetype6-dev \
+    libjpeg62-turbo-dev \
+    openssh-client \
     && docker-php-ext-configure gd --with-freetype --with-jpeg \
-    && docker-php-ext-install gd pdo pdo_mysql zip mcrypt
+    && docker-php-ext-install -j$(nproc) gd
 
-# Set the working directory in the container
-WORKDIR /var/www
+# Install PHP extensions
+RUN docker-php-ext-install pdo_mysql mbstring exif pcntl bcmath zip
 
-# Clear cache
-# RUN apt-get clean && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
-
-# Copy the Laravel application files to the container
-COPY . .
-
-# Set appropriate permissions for Laravel storage and bootstrap cache
-RUN chown -R www-data:www-data storage bootstrap
+# Enable Apache mod_rewrite
+RUN a2enmod rewrite
 
 # Install Composer
-RUN curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php -- --install-dir=/usr/local/bin --filename=composer
+COPY --from=composer:1.10 /usr/bin/composer /usr/bin/composer
 
-# Install Laravel dependencies
-RUN composer install --no-plugins --no-scripts
+# Set working directory
+WORKDIR /var/www/html
 
-# Generate Laravel application key
+# Copy existing application directory contents
+COPY . /var/www/html
+
+# Create storage directories and set permissions
+RUN mkdir -p storage/framework/views \
+    storage/framework/cache \
+    storage/framework/sessions \
+    storage/logs \
+    bootstrap/cache
+
+# Set proper ownership and permissions
+RUN chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html \
+    && chmod -R 775 /var/www/html/storage \
+    && chmod -R 775 /var/www/html/bootstrap/cache
+
+# Create .env file if it doesn't exist
+RUN if [ ! -f .env ]; then cp .env.example .env; fi
+
+# Install PHP dependencies without running post-install scripts
+RUN composer install --no-dev --no-scripts --no-interaction
+
+# Generate application key
 RUN php artisan key:generate
 
-# Create directory for the socket and set permissions
-RUN mkdir -p /run/php && chown www-data:www-data /run/php
+# Optimize autoloader
+RUN composer dump-autoload --optimize --no-dev
 
-# Copy the www.conf file to PHP-FPM pool.d directory
-# COPY www.conf /usr/local/etc/php-fpm.d/www.conf
+# Configure Apache DocumentRoot to point to Laravel's public directory
+ENV APACHE_DOCUMENT_ROOT=/var/www/html/public
+RUN sed -ri -e 's!/var/www/html!${APACHE_DOCUMENT_ROOT}!g' /etc/apache2/sites-available/*.conf
+RUN sed -ri -e 's!/var/www/!${APACHE_DOCUMENT_ROOT}!g' /etc/apache2/apache2.conf /etc/apache2/conf-available/*.conf
 
-# Expose port 9000 and start php-fpm server
-EXPOSE 9000
-CMD ["php-fpm"]
\ No newline at end of file
+# Suppress Apache ServerName warning
+RUN echo "ServerName localhost" >> /etc/apache2/apache2.conf
+
+# Expose port 80
+EXPOSE 80
+
+# Start Apache
+CMD ["apache2-foreground"]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 1107cbf..7f223f9 100755
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -1,45 +1,44 @@
-version: '3'
 services:
-  
-  #PHP Service
   app:
-    build:
-      context: .
-      dockerfile: Dockerfile
-    image: digitalocean.com/php
-    container_name: app
+    image: merchbay:dev
+    container_name: merchbay_app
     restart: unless-stopped
-    tty: true
     environment:
-      SERVICE_NAME: app
-      SERVICE_TAGS: dev
-    working_dir: /var/www
+      - APP_ENV=${APP_ENV:-production}
+      - APP_DEBUG=${APP_DEBUG:-false}
+      - APP_URL=${APP_URL:-http://localhost}
+      - DB_CONNECTION=mysql
+      - DB_HOST=${DB_HOST}
+      - DB_PORT=${DB_PORT:-3306}
+      - DB_DATABASE=${DB_DATABASE}
+      - DB_USERNAME=${DB_USERNAME}
+      - DB_PASSWORD=${DB_PASSWORD}
+      - IMAGES_DIRECTORY=${IMAGES_DIRECTORY}
+      - PRODUCTION_PRIVATE_SERVER=${PRODUCTION_PRIVATE_SERVER}
     volumes:
-      - ./:/var/www
-      - ./php/local.ini:/usr/local/etc/php/conf.d/local.ini
+      - ./storage:/var/www/html/storage
+      - ./public/uploads:/var/www/html/public/uploads
+    labels:
+      - "traefik.enable=true"
+      - "traefik.http.routers.merchbay-dev.rule=Host(`dev.merchbay.app`)"
+      - "traefik.http.routers.merchbay-dev.entrypoints=websecure"
+      - "traefik.http.routers.merchbay-dev.tls=true"
+      - "traefik.http.routers.merchbay-dev.tls.certresolver=le"
+      - "traefik.http.services.merchbay-dev.loadbalancer.server.port=80"
+      # HTTP to HTTPS redirect
+      - "traefik.http.routers.merchbay-dev-http.rule=Host(`dev.merchbay.app`)"
+      - "traefik.http.routers.merchbay-dev-http.entrypoints=web"
+      - "traefik.http.routers.merchbay-dev-http.middlewares=https-redirect"
+      - "traefik.http.middlewares.https-redirect.redirectscheme.scheme=https"
     networks:
-      - app-network
+      - traefik-public
+      - crew-app-net
+      - default
 
-  #Nginx Service
-  webserver:
-    image: nginx:alpine
-    container_name: webserver
-    restart: unless-stopped
-    tty: true
-    ports:
-      - "10003:80"
-      - "10443:443"
-    volumes:
-      - ./:/var/www
-      - ./nginx/conf.d/:/etc/nginx/conf.d/
-    networks:
-      - app-network
-
-#Docker Networks
 networks:
-  app-network:
-    driver: bridge
-#Volumes
-volumes:
-  dbdata:
-    driver: local
\ No newline at end of file
+  traefik-public:
+    external: true
+  crew-app-net:
+    external: true
+  default:
+    driver: bridge
\ No newline at end of file