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This guide provides information for deploying and operating NVCF in self-managed environments.

- [Quickstart](/nvcf/dev/quickstart)
  : Install the control plane, register a GPU cluster, and validate the deployment with the one-click CLI flow.
- [Deployment](/nvcf/dev/installation-overview)
  : Compare the one-click and Helmfile installation paths.
- [GPU Cluster Setup](/nvcf/dev/gpu-cluster-setup)
  : Connect GPU clusters to the NVCF control plane.
- [Configuration](/nvcf/dev/optional-enhancements)
  : Configure gateway routing, registries, and optional enhancements.
- [Using Cloud Functions](/nvcf/dev/api)
  : Create and invoke functions using the NVCF API and CLI.
- [Managed (Legacy)](/nvcf/ngc-managed-clusters)
  : Documentation for the legacy NGC-managed NVCF platform (BYOC).