Add Backstage UI access and improve multi-cluster setup

docs/getting-started/multi-cluster.mdx

@@ -16,9 +16,10 @@ This guide walks you through step-by-step instructions for deploying OpenChoreo
 - **Docker** – Just have it installed on your machine, and you're good to go.
   - We recommend using [Docker Engine version 26.0+](https://docs.docker.com/engine/release-notes/26.0/).
   - Allocate at least **8 GB RAM** and **4 CPU** cores to Docker (or the VM running Docker).
+  - **Important**: Ensure your Docker VM has sufficient inotify limits. Set `fs.inotify.max_user_watches=524288` and `fs.inotify.max_user_instances=512` to prevent k3d cluster creation from hanging.
 - **[k3d](https://k3d.io/stable/#installation)** v5.8+ installed
 - **[kubectl](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/)** v1.32+ installed
-- **[Helm](https://helm.sh/docs/intro/install/)** v3.12+ installed
+- **[Helm](https://helm.sh/docs/intro/install/)** v3.12+ installed (helm v4 is not supported yet)
 
 ### Verify Prerequisites
 
@@ -288,28 +289,53 @@ If the indices exist and the count is greater than 0, FluentBit is successfully
 
 ## Verification
 
+### Switch to Control Plane Context
+
+Set your default kubectl context to the control plane for easier management:
+
+```bash
+kubectl config use-context k3d-openchoreo-cp
+```
+
 ### Check that default OpenChoreo resources were created:
 
 ```bash
 # Check default organization and project (on control plane)
-kubectl get organizations,projects,environments -A --context k3d-openchoreo-cp
+kubectl get organizations,projects,environments -A
 
 # Check default component types (on control plane)
-kubectl get componenttypes -n default --context k3d-openchoreo-cp
+kubectl get componenttypes -n default
 
 # Check all OpenChoreo CRDs (on control plane)
-kubectl get crds --context k3d-openchoreo-cp | grep openchoreo
+kubectl get crds | grep openchoreo
 
 # Check gateway resources (on data plane)
 kubectl get gateway,httproute -n openchoreo-data-plane --context k3d-openchoreo-dp
 ```
 
+### Verify Data Plane and Build Plane Registration
+
+```bash
+# Verify DataPlane is registered and ready
+kubectl get dataplane -n default
+kubectl describe dataplane -n default | grep -A 5 "Status:"
+
+# Verify BuildPlane is registered and ready (if installed)
+if kubectl get buildplane -n default &>/dev/null; then
+  echo "BuildPlane found:"
+  kubectl get buildplane -n default
+  kubectl describe buildplane -n default | grep -A 5 "Status:"
+else
+  echo "BuildPlane not installed - skipping verification"
+fi
+```
+
 #### Check that all components are running:
 
 ```bash
 # Check control plane cluster
-kubectl cluster-info --context k3d-openchoreo-cp
-kubectl get pods -n openchoreo-control-plane --context k3d-openchoreo-cp
+kubectl cluster-info
+kubectl get pods -n openchoreo-control-plane
 
 # Check data plane cluster
 kubectl cluster-info --context k3d-openchoreo-dp

docs/getting-started/quick-start-guide.mdx

@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ The setup uses a preconfigured Dev Container that includes all required dependen
     Inside the container, run the installation command:
 
     <CodeBlock language="bash">
-        {`./install.sh --version ${versions.helmChart}`}
+        {`./install.sh --version ${versions.dockerTag}`}
     </CodeBlock>
 
     This command performs the following:
@@ -110,6 +110,42 @@ The setup uses a preconfigured Dev Container that includes all required dependen
     ```
 </div>
 
+<div className="step-card">
+    <div className="step-header">
+        <div className="step-header-icon">4</div>
+        <div className="step-header-text">Access the Backstage UI</div>
+    </div>
+
+    Now that your web application is deployed, access the OpenChoreo Backstage UI to explore and manage your components:
+
+    Access the UI at: http://openchoreo.localhost:8080/
+
+    Default login credentials:
+    - Username: `admin@openchoreo.dev`
+    - Password: `Admin@123`
+
+    <img 
+        src={require('./qsg-backstage-ui.png').default}
+        alt="Backstage UI Screenshot"
+        width="80%"
+    />
+
+
+    Take some time to explore the interface where you can:
+    - View your deployed components
+    - Monitor application status
+    - Access component catalogs
+    - Manage deployment pipelines
+
+    :::note
+    To access advanced features like **CI/CD pipelines** (Build Plane) and **Observability** (Observability Plane) within the UI, you can enable them by including the following flags during installation:
+    <CodeBlock language="bash">
+        {`./install.sh --version ${versions.dockerTag} --with-build --with-observability`}
+    </CodeBlock>
+    :::
+
+</div>
+
 <div className="content-section-highlight">
 
     ### Understanding the Setup
@@ -167,6 +203,10 @@ The setup uses a preconfigured Dev Container that includes all required dependen
     kubectl get components
     ```
 
+    #### 3. UI Architecture
+
+    The Backstage UI is powered by the OpenChoreo Backstage plugin, providing a unified interface for managing your components and deployments. The authentication and user management is handled by Asgardio, a lightweight identity management platform that secures access to your OpenChoreo environment.
+
     :::tip
     Explore more examples in the <Link
     to={`https://github.com/openchoreo/openchoreo/tree/${versions.githubRef}/samples`}>Samples</Link> directory or in
@@ -207,7 +247,7 @@ The setup uses a preconfigured Dev Container that includes all required dependen
     This example requires the Build Plane. If you didn't install it initially, reinstall with:
 
     <CodeBlock language="bash">
-        {`./install.sh --version ${versions.helmChart} --with-build`}
+        {`./install.sh --version ${versions.dockerTag} --with-build`}
     </CodeBlock>
     :::
 
@@ -220,7 +260,7 @@ The setup uses a preconfigured Dev Container that includes all required dependen
 
 <div className="step-card">
     <div className="step-header">
-        <div className="step-header-icon">4</div>
+        <div className="step-header-icon">5</div>
         <div className="step-header-text">Cleaning up</div>
     </div>
 

docs/getting-started/single-cluster.mdx

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ This guide provides step-by-step instructions for setting up a local development
     - Allocate at least **8 GB RAM** and **4 CPU** cores to Docker (or the VM running Docker).
 - **[k3d](https://k3d.io/stable/#installation)** v5.8+ installed
 - **[kubectl](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/)** v1.32+ installed
-- **[Helm](https://helm.sh/docs/intro/install/)** v3.12+ installed
+- **[Helm](https://helm.sh/docs/intro/install/)** v3.12+ installed (helm v4 is not supported yet)
 
 ### Verify Prerequisites