diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+*.log
+*.tmp
+.env
+*.bak
+.DS_Store
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # ORION Platform
 
-Infrastructure-as-Code repository for the ORION platform.
+Enterprise Kubernetes platform for ORION.
 
 ## Components
 
@@ -14,6 +14,14 @@ Infrastructure-as-Code repository for the ORION platform.
 - Grafana
 - Zammad
 
-This repository is the single source of truth for ORION infrastructure.
+## Repository Layout
 
-Author: Lyra & Master
+helm-values/    Helm configuration
+kubernetes/     Kubernetes manifests
+argocd/         GitOps configuration
+monitoring/     Observability
+bootstrap/      Cluster bootstrap
+scripts/        Automation
+docs/           Documentation
+
+This repository is the Infrastructure-as-Code source of truth for ORION.