refactor: Restructure values in service profiles.

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ### Changed
 
+- Reorganized local development values files into structured profiles directory:
 - Refactors eoapi-support into core eoapi chart [#262](https://github.com/developmentseed/eoapi-k8s/pull/262)
 - Make integration tests fail properly
 - Temporarily skip VRT driver in GDALg to avoid https://github.com/OSGeo/gdal/issues/12645
@@ -34,7 +35,6 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 - Add queryables configuration support using pypgstac load-queryables [#323](https://github.com/developmentseed/eoapi-k8s/pull/323)
 - Added local testing with k3s and minikube
-- Base local development values file (`local-base-values.yaml`)
 - Unified local cluster management with `CLUSTER_TYPE` variable
 - Improved CI and local debugging; added debug-deployment.sh script
 - Added knative in CI to test eoapi-notifier.

charts/eoapi/README.md

@@ -28,8 +28,11 @@ helm install --set disable_check_for_upgrades=true pgo \
   oci://registry.developers.crunchydata.com/crunchydata/pgo \
   --version 5.7.4
 
-# Install eoAPI
-helm install eoapi eoapi/eoapi
+# Install eoAPI with core profile (stable services only)
+helm install eoapi eoapi/eoapi -f profiles/core.yaml
+
+# Or install with all features for development
+helm install eoapi eoapi/eoapi -f profiles/experimental.yaml
 ```
 
 ## Prerequisites
@@ -39,7 +42,33 @@ helm install eoapi eoapi/eoapi
 - PV provisioner support
 - PostgreSQL operator
 
-## Quick Start Configuration
+## Quick Start with Profiles
+
+Use pre-configured profiles for common deployment scenarios:
+
+```bash
+# Production deployment with stable services only
+helm install eoapi eoapi/eoapi -f profiles/core.yaml
+
+# Development with all features enabled
+helm install eoapi eoapi/eoapi -f profiles/experimental.yaml
+
+# Local k3s development
+helm install eoapi eoapi/eoapi \
+  -f profiles/experimental.yaml \
+  -f profiles/local/k3s.yaml
+
+# Local minikube development
+helm install eoapi eoapi/eoapi \
+  -f profiles/experimental.yaml \
+  -f profiles/local/minikube.yaml
+```
+
+See [profiles/README.md](./profiles/README.md) for detailed profile documentation.
+
+## Manual Configuration
+
+For custom deployments, configure values directly:
 
 ```yaml
 # Enable desired services
@@ -69,6 +98,15 @@ pgstacBootstrap:
 
 ## Configuration Options
 
+### Service Profile Presets
+
+| Profile | Use Case | Services | Features |
+|---------|----------|----------|----------|
+| `profiles/core.yaml` | Production | STAC, Raster, Vector | Stable, optimized resources |
+| `profiles/experimental.yaml` | Development/Testing | All services | Includes experimental features, monitoring |
+| `profiles/local/k3s.yaml` | Local k3s | Inherits from experimental | k3s-specific settings |
+| `profiles/local/minikube.yaml` | Local minikube | Inherits from experimental | Minikube-specific settings |
+
 ### Key Parameters
 
 | Parameter | Description | Default |