Engineering reference · internal
Three tiers. One stack.
No debate on day one.
This is the go-to reference for how Stateratech scopes MVP work and which infrastructure providers are approved at each stage of a build. Use the sidebar or search to jump straight to what you need.
Tier 1 · Proof of Technical Concept
1–2 days
Answers one question: can this work at all. No UI required.
Tier 2 · Proof of Business Concept
7 days
Must be integrable into Printerpix. Proves value in a real environment.
Tier 3 · MVP as a Sellable Product
30 days
Production quality, unsupervised customer use, nothing that would embarrass you in a sales call.
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Seven sections. Each one is a standalone page, so you can link straight to a rule instead of scrolling a wall of text.
MVP Tiers
What each tier means, who owns it, and what's explicitly out of scope.
Stack
The full approved provider list, and the standing Vercel ban.
Deploy Decision
A flowchart from tier to hosting target, including the Supabase transfer point.
Provider Governance
What to do if you need a provider that isn't on the approved list yet.
Claude Code
Connection method by tier, plus the Cursor rule.
Bedrock Setup
Sequential setup guide, ending in mandatory rate limit windows by tier.