Cal.com Template

Cal.com is a comprehensive open-source scheduling platform that provides professional booking management, calendar synchronization, and team coordination capabilities while maintaining complete data sovereignty.

Prerequisites

Before starting, ensure you have:

A CloudStation account
Basic understanding of cloud services
A domain name (optional but recommended)

Step-by-Step Deployment Guide

Access CloudStation Dashboard
- Log in to your CloudStation account
- Navigate to the dashboard
Create a New Application
- Click on "Create Application"
- Select "Cal.com" from the available options
- Choose your preferred configuration settings
Configure Database
- Select PostgreSQL as your database
- Choose your preferred database configuration
- Note down the database credentials
Set Up Environment Variables
- Configure the necessary environment variables
- Include database connection strings
- Add any additional required variables
Deploy Your Application
- Review your configuration
- Click "Deploy"
- Wait for the deployment to complete
Access Your Cal.com Instance
- Use the provided URL to access your instance
- Complete the initial setup process
- Configure your calendar preferences

Why Choose This Template?

Calendar Sync: Integration with major calendar services
Customizable: Branded booking pages and workflows
Smart Scheduling: Advanced availability management
Team-Ready: Collaborative scheduling features

CloudStation Advantages

One-Click Deploy: Instant platform setup
High Availability: Reliable scheduling service
Easy Updates: Automated version management
Secure Environment: Protected booking data

Perfect For

Freelancers: Client meeting management
Small Business: Customer appointments
Teams: Internal coordination
Professionals: Privacy-focused scheduling

Resource Requirements

Minimal specifications for optimal performance:

CPU: 0.8 vCPU - For scheduling operations
RAM: 1.8 GB - For application runtime
Storage: 10 GB - For booking data
Cost: $22.87 per month - Estimated running costs

Components

Component	Count	Purpose
Databases	1	Booking storage
Docker Images	0	Not required
Services	1	Scheduling service
Repositories	0	Not required

Key Features

Event type management
Time zone detection
Custom workflows
Video integration
Team scheduling
Booking forms
Payment collection
API access

Configuration Example

# Basic Cal.com Setup
calcom:
  admin:
    email: "[email protected]"
    password: "secure_password"
  calendar:
    provider: "google"
    sync_enabled: true
  booking:
    buffer_time: 15
    min_notice: 60