Docker is convenient for evaluation and development, but production deployments typically run SENAITE directly on a Linux server for better control over performance, security, and backup procedures. This guide covers a complete SENAITE LIMS installation on a fresh Ubuntu 24.04 server, from system dependencies [...]

A freshly installed SENAITE LIMS is empty. There are no sample types, no analysis services, no clients. Before you can register your first sample, you need to set up the basic configuration. The demo data profile does this for you in a single click. [...]

Docker is the fastest way to get a working SENAITE LIMS instance on your machine. No server setup, no dependency management, no Python version conflicts. Pull the image, run the container, and open your browser. This guide walks through the complete process on Windows, [...]