diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index 71ab6b3f..1a60b373 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 /hive/ @adenhq/maintainers
 
 # Infrastructure
-/docker-compose*.yml @adenhq/maintainers
 /.github/ @adenhq/maintainers
 
 # Documentation
diff --git a/README.ko.md b/README.ko.md
index a669e4be..2c67e8d8 100644
--- a/README.ko.md
+++ b/README.ko.md
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ Aden은 모니터링과 관측성을 위해 토큰 사용량, 지연 시간 메
 
 **Q: Aden은 어떤 배포 방식을 지원하나요?**
 
-Aden은 기본적으로 Docker Compose 배포를 지원하며, 프로덕션 및 개발 환경 설정을 모두 제공합니다. Docker를 지원하는 모든 인프라에서 셀프 호스팅이 가능합니다. 클라우드 배포 옵션과 Kubernetes 대응 설정은 로드맵에 포함되어 있습니다.
+Aden은 Python 패키지를 통한 셀프 호스팅 배포를 지원합니다. 설치 방법은 [환경 설정 가이드](ENVIRONMENT_SETUP.md)를 참조하세요. 클라우드 배포 옵션과 Kubernetes 대응 설정은 로드맵에 포함되어 있습니다.
 
 **Q: Aden은 복잡한 프로덕션 규모의 사용 사례도 처리할 수 있나요?**
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fb18d220..faccb008 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ Aden collects telemetry data for monitoring and observability purposes, includin
 
 **Q: What deployment options does Aden support?**
 
-Aden supports Docker Compose deployment out of the box, with both production and development configurations. Self-hosted deployments work on any infrastructure supporting Docker. Cloud deployment options and Kubernetes-ready configurations are on the roadmap.
+Aden supports self-hosted deployments via Python packages. See the [Environment Setup Guide](ENVIRONMENT_SETUP.md) for installation instructions. Cloud deployment options and Kubernetes-ready configurations are on the roadmap.
 
 **Q: Can Aden handle complex, production-scale use cases?**
 
diff --git a/docs/configuration.md b/docs/configuration.md
index ba3f1405..b0eb236e 100644
--- a/docs/configuration.md
+++ b/docs/configuration.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Hive uses a centralized configuration system based on a single `config.yaml` fil
 
 ```
 config.yaml  -->  generate-env.ts  -->  .env files
-                                        ├── .env (root, for Docker)
+                                        ├── .env (root)
                                         ├── honeycomb/.env (frontend)
                                         └── hive/.env (backend)
 ```
@@ -132,18 +132,6 @@ cp config.yaml.example config.production.yaml
 # Edit for production settings
 ```
 
-## Docker Compose Integration
-
-The root `.env` file is used by Docker Compose. Key variables:
-
-| Variable | Description | Default |
-|----------|-------------|---------|
-| `FRONTEND_PORT` | Frontend container port | 3000 |
-| `BACKEND_PORT` | Backend container port | 4000 |
-| `NODE_ENV` | Node environment | production |
-| `DATABASE_URL` | Database connection | - |
-| `JWT_SECRET` | Auth secret key | - |
-
 ## Security Best Practices
 
 1. **Never commit `config.yaml`** - It may contain secrets
@@ -158,11 +146,6 @@ After changing `config.yaml`:
 ```bash
 # Regenerate .env files
 npm run generate:env
-
-# Restart services
-docker compose restart
-# or
-docker compose up --build
 ```
 
 ## Troubleshooting
@@ -175,11 +158,7 @@ docker compose up --build
 
 ### Configuration Validation Errors
 
-The backend validates configuration on startup. Check logs for specific errors:
-
-```bash
-docker compose logs hive
-```
+The backend validates configuration on startup. Check logs for specific errors.
 
 ### Missing Environment Variables
 
diff --git a/docs/quizzes/01-getting-started.md b/docs/quizzes/01-getting-started.md
index d0706007..3575b22f 100644
--- a/docs/quizzes/01-getting-started.md
+++ b/docs/quizzes/01-getting-started.md
@@ -83,13 +83,13 @@ Answer these questions:
 1. What is the main frontend folder called?
 2. What is the main backend folder called?
 3. What file would you edit to configure the application?
-4. What's the Docker command to start all services (hint: check README)?
+4. What's the command to set up the Python environment (hint: check README)?
 
 ### Task 3.2: Find the Features 🎯
 Look through the codebase to find:
 
 1. Where are the MCP tools defined? (provide the file path)
-2. What port does the API run on? (hint: check README or docker-compose)
+2. What port does the MCP server run on? (hint: check the tools/Dockerfile)
 3. Find one TypeScript interface related to agents (provide file path and interface name)
 
 ---
diff --git a/docs/quizzes/05-devops-challenge.md b/docs/quizzes/05-devops-challenge.md
index ebd77637..1cbf34ef 100644
--- a/docs/quizzes/05-devops-challenge.md
+++ b/docs/quizzes/05-devops-challenge.md
@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@ Master the deployment and operations of AI agent infrastructure! This challenge
 ### Task 1.1: Docker Deep Dive 🐳
 Analyze the Aden Docker setup:
 
-1. List all services defined in `docker-compose.yml`
-2. What's the purpose of `docker-compose.override.yml`?
+1. What Dockerfile exists in the repository and what does it build?
+2. How would you containerize the MCP tools server?
 3. How is hot reload enabled for development?
-4. What volumes are mounted and why?
-5. What networking mode is used between services?
+4. What would need to be mounted as volumes for persistence?
+5. What networking considerations exist for the MCP server?
 
 ### Task 1.2: Service Dependencies 🔗
 Map the service dependencies:
diff --git a/scripts/setup.sh b/scripts/setup.sh
index 9db10e71..6f02f94b 100755
--- a/scripts/setup.sh
+++ b/scripts/setup.sh
@@ -65,12 +65,6 @@ echo "Generating environment files from config.yaml..."
 npx tsx scripts/generate-env.ts
 echo "✓ Environment files generated"
 
-# Create docker-compose.override.yml for development
-if [ ! -f "$PROJECT_ROOT/docker-compose.override.yml" ]; then
-    cp "$PROJECT_ROOT/docker-compose.override.yml.example" "$PROJECT_ROOT/docker-compose.override.yml"
-    echo "✓ Created docker-compose.override.yml for development"
-fi
-
 echo ""
 echo "==================================="
 echo "  Setup Complete (Legacy)"