> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.cloudeval.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Projects and configuration

> Understand Cloudeval connections, projects, source provenance, and repository configuration.

Connections authorize evidence collection. Projects retain the source, configuration, reports, diagrams, findings, and review history used to make decisions.

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  <Card title="How connections work" icon="plug-zap" href="/guides/projects/connections">
    Understand authorization, synchronization, status, and evidence freshness.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Project model" icon="folder-tree" href="/guides/projects/project-model">
    Learn how source, evidence, reports, and review surfaces relate.
  </Card>

  <Card title="IaC project configuration" icon="file-cog" href="/guides/projects/iac-config">
    Configure roots, entry templates, includes, exclusions, and CI review behavior.
  </Card>

  <Card title="GitHub repository sync" icon="github" href="/guides/connect/github-repository">
    Link a repository and preserve ref and commit provenance.
  </Card>
</Columns>

<Tip>Commit `.cloudeval/config.yaml` with the repository so local, CI, GitHub, and agent workflows use the same project boundaries.</Tip>