diff --git a/app/Filament/Blog/Resources/CategoryResource.php b/app/Filament/Blog/Resources/CategoryResource.php
index b6d59d0..7696687 100644
--- a/app/Filament/Blog/Resources/CategoryResource.php
+++ b/app/Filament/Blog/Resources/CategoryResource.php
@@ -44,6 +44,11 @@ class CategoryResource extends Resource
 
     protected static ?string $modelLabel = 'Kategorie';
 
+    public static function getNavigationGroup(): string
+    {
+        return 'Content & Bibliothek';
+    }
+
     public static function form(Schema $schema): Schema
     {
         return $schema
diff --git a/app/Filament/Blog/Resources/PostResource.php b/app/Filament/Blog/Resources/PostResource.php
index e7b3292..fc2da4d 100644
--- a/app/Filament/Blog/Resources/PostResource.php
+++ b/app/Filament/Blog/Resources/PostResource.php
@@ -51,6 +51,11 @@ class PostResource extends Resource
 
     protected static ?string $modelLabel = 'Beitrag';
 
+    public static function getNavigationGroup(): string
+    {
+        return 'Content & Bibliothek';
+    }
+
     public static function form(Schema $schema): Schema
     {
         return $schema
diff --git a/app/Filament/Resources/EmotionResource.php b/app/Filament/Resources/EmotionResource.php
index 2f1f745..023e9bb 100644
--- a/app/Filament/Resources/EmotionResource.php
+++ b/app/Filament/Resources/EmotionResource.php
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ class EmotionResource extends Resource
 
     public static function getNavigationGroup(): UnitEnum|string|null
     {
-        return __('admin.nav.library');
+        return __('admin.nav.tasks_emotions');
     }
     protected static ?int $navigationSort = 10;
 
diff --git a/app/Filament/Resources/EventPurchaseResource.php b/app/Filament/Resources/EventPurchaseResource.php
index b1c79cd..ddc290d 100644
--- a/app/Filament/Resources/EventPurchaseResource.php
+++ b/app/Filament/Resources/EventPurchaseResource.php
@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ class EventPurchaseResource extends Resource
         return false;
     }
 
+    public static function getNavigationGroup(): string
+    {
+        return 'Billing & Finanzen';
+    }
+
     public static function form(Schema $schema): Schema
     {
         return $schema
diff --git a/app/Filament/Resources/EventResource.php b/app/Filament/Resources/EventResource.php
index 41c9935..6023ddf 100644
--- a/app/Filament/Resources/EventResource.php
+++ b/app/Filament/Resources/EventResource.php
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class EventResource extends Resource
 
     public static function getNavigationGroup(): UnitEnum|string|null
     {
-        return __('admin.nav.platform');
+        return __('admin.nav.event_management');
     }
 
     public static function form(Schema $form): Schema
diff --git a/app/Filament/Resources/EventTypeResource.php b/app/Filament/Resources/EventTypeResource.php
index dc33c79..1deadee 100644
--- a/app/Filament/Resources/EventTypeResource.php
+++ b/app/Filament/Resources/EventTypeResource.php
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class EventTypeResource extends Resource
 
     public static function getNavigationGroup(): UnitEnum|string|null
     {
-        return __('admin.nav.library');
+        return __('admin.nav.event_management');
     }
     protected static ?int $navigationSort = 20;
 
diff --git a/app/Filament/Resources/LegalPageResource.php b/app/Filament/Resources/LegalPageResource.php
index c88e03f..d3ad897 100644
--- a/app/Filament/Resources/LegalPageResource.php
+++ b/app/Filament/Resources/LegalPageResource.php
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ class LegalPageResource extends Resource
 
     public static function getNavigationGroup(): UnitEnum|string|null
     {
-        return __('admin.nav.platform');
+        return __('admin.nav.content_library');
     }
     protected static ?int $navigationSort = 40;
 
diff --git a/app/Filament/Resources/MediaStorageTargetResource.php b/app/Filament/Resources/MediaStorageTargetResource.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cf76414
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Filament/Resources/MediaStorageTargetResource.php
@@ -0,0 +1,130 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Filament\Resources;
+
+use App\Filament\Resources\MediaStorageTargetResource\Pages;
+use App\Models\MediaStorageTarget;
+use Filament\Actions;
+use Filament\Forms\Components\KeyValue;
+use Filament\Forms\Components\Select;
+use Filament\Forms\Components\TextInput;
+use Filament\Forms\Components\Toggle;
+use Filament\Resources\Resource;
+use Filament\Schemas\Schema;
+use Filament\Tables;
+use Filament\Tables\Table;
+use UnitEnum;
+use BackedEnum;
+
+class MediaStorageTargetResource extends Resource
+{
+    protected static ?string $model = MediaStorageTarget::class;
+
+    protected static string|BackedEnum|null $navigationIcon = 'heroicon-o-server';
+
+    protected static string|UnitEnum|null $navigationGroup = null;
+
+    public static function getNavigationGroup(): UnitEnum|string|null
+    {
+        return __('admin.nav.platform_management');
+    }
+
+    protected static ?int $navigationSort = 60;
+
+    public static function form(Schema $schema): Schema
+    {
+        return $schema->schema([
+            TextInput::make('key')
+                ->label('Schlüssel')
+                ->required()
+                ->unique(ignoreRecord: true)
+                ->maxLength(64),
+            TextInput::make('name')
+                ->label('Bezeichnung')
+                ->required()
+                ->maxLength(255),
+            Select::make('driver')
+                ->label('Treiber')
+                ->required()
+                ->options([
+                    'local' => 'Local',
+                    'sftp' => 'SFTP',
+                    's3' => 'S3 Compatible',
+                ]),
+            TextInput::make('priority')
+                ->label('Priorität')
+                ->numeric()
+                ->default(0),
+            Toggle::make('is_hot')
+                ->label('Hot Storage')
+                ->helperText('Markiert Speicher als primär für aktive Uploads.')
+                ->default(false),
+            Toggle::make('is_default')
+                ->label('Standard')
+                ->helperText('Wird automatisch für neue Events verwendet.')
+                ->default(false),
+            Toggle::make('is_active')
+                ->label('Aktiv')
+                ->default(true),
+            KeyValue::make('config')
+                ->label('Konfiguration')
+                ->keyLabel('Option')
+                ->valueLabel('Wert')
+                ->columnSpanFull()
+                ->helperText('Treiber-spezifische Einstellungen wie Pfade, Hosts oder Zugangsdaten.'),
+        ])->columns(2);
+    }
+
+    public static function table(Table $table): Table
+    {
+        return $table
+            ->columns([
+                Tables\Columns\TextColumn::make('key')
+                    ->label('Key')
+                    ->searchable()
+                    ->sortable(),
+                Tables\Columns\TextColumn::make('name')
+                    ->label('Name')
+                    ->searchable(),
+                Tables\Columns\BadgeColumn::make('driver')
+                    ->label('Driver')
+                    ->colors([
+                        'gray' => 'local',
+                        'info' => 'sftp',
+                        'success' => 's3',
+                    ]),
+                Tables\Columns\IconColumn::make('is_hot')
+                    ->label('Hot')
+                    ->boolean(),
+                Tables\Columns\IconColumn::make('is_default')
+                    ->label('Default')
+                    ->boolean(),
+                Tables\Columns\IconColumn::make('is_active')
+                    ->label('Active')
+                    ->boolean(),
+                Tables\Columns\TextColumn::make('priority')
+                    ->label('Priority')
+                    ->sortable(),
+                Tables\Columns\TextColumn::make('updated_at')
+                    ->label('Aktualisiert')
+                    ->since()
+                    ->sortable(),
+            ])
+            ->filters([])
+            ->actions([
+                Actions\EditAction::make(),
+            ])
+            ->bulkActions([
+                Actions\DeleteBulkAction::make(),
+            ]);
+    }
+
+    public static function getPages(): array
+    {
+        return [
+            'index' => Pages\ListMediaStorageTargets::route('/'),
+            'create' => Pages\CreateMediaStorageTarget::route('/create'),
+            'edit' => Pages\EditMediaStorageTarget::route('/{record}/edit'),
+        ];
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Filament/Resources/MediaStorageTargetResource/Pages/CreateMediaStorageTarget.php b/app/Filament/Resources/MediaStorageTargetResource/Pages/CreateMediaStorageTarget.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..96c1fc9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Filament/Resources/MediaStorageTargetResource/Pages/CreateMediaStorageTarget.php
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Filament\Resources\MediaStorageTargetResource\Pages;
+
+use App\Filament\Resources\MediaStorageTargetResource;
+use Filament\Resources\Pages\CreateRecord;
+
+class CreateMediaStorageTarget extends CreateRecord
+{
+    protected static string $resource = MediaStorageTargetResource::class;
+}
+
diff --git a/app/Filament/Resources/MediaStorageTargetResource/Pages/EditMediaStorageTarget.php b/app/Filament/Resources/MediaStorageTargetResource/Pages/EditMediaStorageTarget.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e3dad17
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Filament/Resources/MediaStorageTargetResource/Pages/EditMediaStorageTarget.php
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Filament\Resources\MediaStorageTargetResource\Pages;
+
+use App\Filament\Resources\MediaStorageTargetResource;
+use Filament\Actions;
+use Filament\Resources\Pages\EditRecord;
+
+class EditMediaStorageTarget extends EditRecord
+{
+    protected static string $resource = MediaStorageTargetResource::class;
+
+    protected function getHeaderActions(): array
+    {
+        return [
+            Actions\DeleteAction::make(),
+        ];
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/app/Filament/Resources/MediaStorageTargetResource/Pages/ListMediaStorageTargets.php b/app/Filament/Resources/MediaStorageTargetResource/Pages/ListMediaStorageTargets.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1255b95
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Filament/Resources/MediaStorageTargetResource/Pages/ListMediaStorageTargets.php
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Filament\Resources\MediaStorageTargetResource\Pages;
+
+use App\Filament\Resources\MediaStorageTargetResource;
+use Filament\Actions;
+use Filament\Resources\Pages\ListRecords;
+
+class ListMediaStorageTargets extends ListRecords
+{
+    protected static string $resource = MediaStorageTargetResource::class;
+
+    protected function getHeaderActions(): array
+    {
+        return [
+            Actions\CreateAction::make(),
+        ];
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/app/Filament/Resources/PackageResource.php b/app/Filament/Resources/PackageResource.php
index 8b0fd38..c98f98b 100644
--- a/app/Filament/Resources/PackageResource.php
+++ b/app/Filament/Resources/PackageResource.php
@@ -35,6 +35,11 @@ class PackageResource extends Resource
 
     protected static string|UnitEnum|null $navigationGroup = null;
 
+    public static function getNavigationGroup(): UnitEnum|string|null
+    {
+        return __('admin.nav.platform_management');
+    }
+
     protected static ?int $navigationSort = 5;
 
     public static function form(Schema $schema): Schema
@@ -243,10 +248,12 @@ class PackageResource extends Resource
     {
         return [
             'basic_uploads' => 'Basis-Uploads',
+            'limited_sharing' => 'Begrenztes Teilen',
             'unlimited_sharing' => 'Unbegrenztes Teilen',
             'no_watermark' => 'Kein Wasserzeichen',
             'custom_branding' => 'Eigenes Branding',
             'custom_tasks' => 'Eigene Aufgaben',
+            'reseller_dashboard' => 'Reseller-Dashboard',
             'advanced_analytics' => 'Erweiterte Analytics',
             'advanced_reporting' => 'Erweiterte Reports',
             'live_slideshow' => 'Live-Slideshow',
diff --git a/app/Filament/Resources/PhotoResource.php b/app/Filament/Resources/PhotoResource.php
index 37dd767..a4e8165 100644
--- a/app/Filament/Resources/PhotoResource.php
+++ b/app/Filament/Resources/PhotoResource.php
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class PhotoResource extends Resource
 
     public static function getNavigationGroup(): UnitEnum|string|null
     {
-        return __('admin.nav.content');
+        return __('admin.nav.event_management');
     }
 
     public static function form(Schema $form): Schema
diff --git a/app/Filament/Resources/PurchaseResource.php b/app/Filament/Resources/PurchaseResource.php
index dc78536..d9c2511 100644
--- a/app/Filament/Resources/PurchaseResource.php
+++ b/app/Filament/Resources/PurchaseResource.php
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class PurchaseResource extends Resource
 
     public static function getNavigationGroup(): string
     {
-        return 'Billing';
+        return 'Billing & Finanzen';
     }
 
     protected static ?int $navigationSort = 10;
diff --git a/app/Filament/Resources/TaskResource.php b/app/Filament/Resources/TaskResource.php
index a49e8e6..98e0eea 100644
--- a/app/Filament/Resources/TaskResource.php
+++ b/app/Filament/Resources/TaskResource.php
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ class TaskResource extends Resource
 
     public static function getNavigationGroup(): UnitEnum|string|null
     {
-        return __('admin.nav.library');
+        return __('admin.nav.tasks_emotions');
     }
 
     public static function getNavigationLabel(): string
diff --git a/app/Filament/Resources/TenantPackageResource.php b/app/Filament/Resources/TenantPackageResource.php
index 01a31f1..1ca6721 100644
--- a/app/Filament/Resources/TenantPackageResource.php
+++ b/app/Filament/Resources/TenantPackageResource.php
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@ class TenantPackageResource extends Resource
 
     protected static ?string $slug = 'tenant-packages';
 
+    public static function getNavigationGroup(): string
+    {
+        return 'Billing & Finanzen';
+    }
+
     public static function form(Schema $form): Schema
     {
         return $form
diff --git a/app/Filament/Resources/TenantResource.php b/app/Filament/Resources/TenantResource.php
index 755d672..814e475 100644
--- a/app/Filament/Resources/TenantResource.php
+++ b/app/Filament/Resources/TenantResource.php
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ class TenantResource extends Resource
 
     public static function getNavigationGroup(): UnitEnum|string|null
     {
-        return __('admin.nav.platform');
+        return __('admin.nav.platform_management');
     }
     protected static ?int $navigationSort = 10;
 
diff --git a/app/Filament/Resources/UserResource.php b/app/Filament/Resources/UserResource.php
index daa05d3..f3eedd8 100644
--- a/app/Filament/Resources/UserResource.php
+++ b/app/Filament/Resources/UserResource.php
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ class UserResource extends Resource
 
     protected static ?string $slug = 'users';
 
+    public static function getNavigationGroup(): string
+    {
+        return 'Plattform-Verwaltung';
+    }
+
     public static function form(Schema $form): Schema
     {
         return $form
diff --git a/app/Filament/Widgets/StorageCapacityWidget.php b/app/Filament/Widgets/StorageCapacityWidget.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..208a7a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Filament/Widgets/StorageCapacityWidget.php
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Filament\Widgets;
+
+use App\Models\MediaStorageTarget;
+use App\Services\Storage\StorageHealthService;
+use Filament\Widgets\StatsOverviewWidget;
+use Filament\Widgets\StatsOverviewWidget\Card;
+
+class StorageCapacityWidget extends StatsOverviewWidget
+{
+    protected static ?int $sort = 1;
+
+    protected function getCards(): array
+    {
+        $health = app(StorageHealthService::class);
+
+        return MediaStorageTarget::all()
+            ->map(function (MediaStorageTarget $target) use ($health) {
+                $stats = $health->getCapacity($target);
+
+                if ($stats['status'] !== 'ok') {
+                    return Card::make($target->name, 'Kapazität unbekannt')
+                        ->description(match ($stats['status']) {
+                            'unavailable' => 'Monitoring nicht verfügbar',
+                            'unknown' => 'Monitor-Pfad nicht gesetzt',
+                            'error' => $stats['message'] ?? 'Fehler beim Auslesen',
+                            default => 'Status unbekannt',
+                        })
+                        ->descriptionIcon('heroicon-m-question-mark-circle')
+                        ->color('warning');
+                }
+
+                $used = $this->formatBytes($stats['used']);
+                $total = $this->formatBytes($stats['total']);
+                $free = $this->formatBytes($stats['free']);
+                $percentageValue = $stats['percentage'];
+                $percent = $percentageValue !== null ? $percentageValue.' %' : '–';
+
+                $color = 'success';
+                if ($percentageValue === null) {
+                    $color = 'warning';
+                } elseif ($percentageValue >= 80) {
+                    $color = 'danger';
+                } elseif ($percentageValue >= 60) {
+                    $color = 'warning';
+                }
+
+                return Card::make($target->name, "$used / $total")
+                    ->description("Frei: $free · Auslastung: $percent")
+                    ->color($color)
+                    ->extraAttributes([
+                        'data-storage-disk' => $target->key,
+                    ]);
+            })
+            ->toArray();
+    }
+
+    private function formatBytes(?int $bytes): string
+    {
+        if ($bytes === null) {
+            return '–';
+        }
+
+        $units = ['B', 'KB', 'MB', 'GB', 'TB', 'PB'];
+        $index = 0;
+        $value = (float) $bytes;
+
+        while ($value >= 1024 && $index < count($units) - 1) {
+            $value /= 1024;
+            $index++;
+        }
+
+        return round($value, 1).' '.$units[$index];
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/EventPublicController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/EventPublicController.php
index c2ec774..715c3f1 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/EventPublicController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/EventPublicController.php
@@ -13,13 +13,17 @@ use Illuminate\Support\Str;
 use Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\Response;
 use App\Support\ImageHelper;
 use App\Services\EventJoinTokenService;
+use App\Services\Storage\EventStorageManager;
+use App\Models\Event;
 use App\Models\EventJoinToken;
 use Illuminate\Http\JsonResponse;
 
 class EventPublicController extends BaseController
 {
-    public function __construct(private readonly EventJoinTokenService $joinTokenService)
-    {
+    public function __construct(
+        private readonly EventJoinTokenService $joinTokenService,
+        private readonly EventStorageManager $eventStorageManager,
+    ) {
     }
 
     /**
@@ -236,6 +240,7 @@ class EventPublicController extends BaseController
 
         [$event] = $result;
         $eventId = $event->id;
+        $eventModel = Event::with('storageAssignments.storageTarget')->findOrFail($eventId);
 
         // Approximate online guests as distinct recent uploaders in last 10 minutes.
         $tenMinutesAgo = CarbonImmutable::now()->subMinutes(10);
@@ -585,16 +590,19 @@ class EventPublicController extends BaseController
         ]);
 
         $file = $validated['photo'];
-        $path = Storage::disk('public')->putFile("events/{$eventId}/photos", $file);
-        $url = Storage::url($path);
+        $disk = $this->eventStorageManager->getHotDiskForEvent($eventModel);
+        $path = Storage::disk($disk)->putFile("events/{$eventId}/photos", $file);
+        $url = $this->resolveDiskUrl($disk, $path);
 
         // Generate thumbnail (JPEG) under photos/thumbs
         $baseName = pathinfo($path, PATHINFO_FILENAME);
         $thumbRel = "events/{$eventId}/photos/thumbs/{$baseName}_thumb.jpg";
-        $thumbPath = ImageHelper::makeThumbnailOnDisk('public', $path, $thumbRel, 640, 82);
-        $thumbUrl = $thumbPath ? Storage::url($thumbPath) : $url;
+        $thumbPath = ImageHelper::makeThumbnailOnDisk($disk, $path, $thumbRel, 640, 82);
+        $thumbUrl = $thumbPath
+            ? $this->resolveDiskUrl($disk, $thumbPath)
+            : $url;
 
-        $id = DB::table('photos')->insertGetId([
+        $photoId = DB::table('photos')->insertGetId([
             'event_id' => $eventId,
             'task_id' => $validated['task_id'] ?? null,
             'guest_name' => $validated['guest_name'] ?? $deviceId,
@@ -610,8 +618,38 @@ class EventPublicController extends BaseController
             'updated_at' => now(),
         ]);
 
+        $asset = $this->eventStorageManager->recordAsset($eventModel, $disk, $path, [
+            'variant' => 'original',
+            'mime_type' => $file->getClientMimeType(),
+            'size_bytes' => $file->getSize(),
+            'checksum' => hash_file('sha256', $file->getRealPath()),
+            'status' => 'hot',
+            'processed_at' => now(),
+            'photo_id' => $photoId,
+        ]);
+
+        if ($thumbPath) {
+            $this->eventStorageManager->recordAsset($eventModel, $disk, $thumbPath, [
+                'variant' => 'thumbnail',
+                'mime_type' => 'image/jpeg',
+                'status' => 'hot',
+                'processed_at' => now(),
+                'photo_id' => $photoId,
+                'size_bytes' => Storage::disk($disk)->exists($thumbPath)
+                    ? Storage::disk($disk)->size($thumbPath)
+                    : null,
+                'meta' => [
+                    'source_variant_id' => $asset->id,
+                ],
+            ]);
+        }
+
+        DB::table('photos')
+            ->where('id', $photoId)
+            ->update(['media_asset_id' => $asset->id]);
+
         return response()->json([
-            'id' => $id,
+            'id' => $photoId,
             'file_path' => $url,
             'thumbnail_path' => $thumbUrl,
         ], 201);
@@ -876,3 +914,18 @@ class EventPublicController extends BaseController
             ->header('ETag', $etag);
     }
 }
+
+    private function resolveDiskUrl(string $disk, string $path): string
+    {
+        try {
+            return Storage::disk($disk)->url($path);
+        } catch (\Throwable $e) {
+            Log::debug('Falling back to raw path for storage URL', [
+                'disk' => $disk,
+                'path' => $path,
+                'error' => $e->getMessage(),
+            ]);
+
+            return $path;
+        }
+    }
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/Tenant/PhotoController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/Tenant/PhotoController.php
index 0977654..7fc6d63 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Api/Tenant/PhotoController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Api/Tenant/PhotoController.php
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ use App\Http\Resources\Tenant\PhotoResource;
 use App\Models\Event;
 use App\Models\Photo;
 use App\Support\ImageHelper;
+use App\Services\Storage\EventStorageManager;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
 use Illuminate\Http\JsonResponse;
 use Illuminate\Http\Resources\Json\AnonymousResourceCollection;
@@ -16,9 +17,14 @@ use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Storage;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Validator;
 use Illuminate\Validation\ValidationException;
 use Illuminate\Support\Str;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Log;
+use App\Models\EventMediaAsset;
 
 class PhotoController extends Controller
 {
+    public function __construct(private readonly EventStorageManager $eventStorageManager)
+    {
+    }
     /**
      * Display a listing of the event's photos.
      */
@@ -81,17 +87,21 @@ class PhotoController extends Controller
             ]);
         }
 
+        // Determine storage target
+        $event->load('storageAssignments.storageTarget');
+        $disk = $this->eventStorageManager->getHotDiskForEvent($event);
+
         // Generate unique filename
         $extension = $file->getClientOriginalExtension();
         $filename = Str::uuid() . '.' . $extension;
         $path = "events/{$eventSlug}/photos/{$filename}";
 
         // Store original file
-        Storage::disk('public')->put($path, file_get_contents($file->getRealPath()));
+        Storage::disk($disk)->put($path, file_get_contents($file->getRealPath()));
 
         // Generate thumbnail
         $thumbnailPath = "events/{$eventSlug}/thumbnails/{$filename}";
-        $thumbnailRelative = ImageHelper::makeThumbnailOnDisk('public', $path, $thumbnailPath, 400);
+        $thumbnailRelative = ImageHelper::makeThumbnailOnDisk($disk, $path, $thumbnailPath, 400);
         if ($thumbnailRelative) {
             $thumbnailPath = $thumbnailRelative;
         }
@@ -105,7 +115,7 @@ class PhotoController extends Controller
             'size' => $file->getSize(),
             'path' => $path,
             'thumbnail_path' => $thumbnailPath,
-            'width' => null, // To be filled by image processing
+            'width' => null, // Filled below
             'height' => null,
             'status' => 'pending', // Requires moderation
             'uploader_id' => null,
@@ -113,8 +123,38 @@ class PhotoController extends Controller
             'user_agent' => $request->userAgent(),
         ]);
 
+        // Record primary asset metadata
+        $checksum = hash_file('sha256', $file->getRealPath());
+        $asset = $this->eventStorageManager->recordAsset($event, $disk, $path, [
+            'variant' => 'original',
+            'mime_type' => $file->getMimeType(),
+            'size_bytes' => $file->getSize(),
+            'checksum' => $checksum,
+            'status' => 'hot',
+            'processed_at' => now(),
+            'photo_id' => $photo->id,
+        ]);
+
+        if ($thumbnailRelative) {
+            $this->eventStorageManager->recordAsset($event, $disk, $thumbnailRelative, [
+                'variant' => 'thumbnail',
+                'mime_type' => 'image/jpeg',
+                'status' => 'hot',
+                'processed_at' => now(),
+                'photo_id' => $photo->id,
+                'size_bytes' => Storage::disk($disk)->exists($thumbnailRelative)
+                    ? Storage::disk($disk)->size($thumbnailRelative)
+                    : null,
+                'meta' => [
+                    'source_variant_id' => $asset->id,
+                ],
+            ]);
+        }
+
+        $photo->update(['media_asset_id' => $asset->id]);
+
         // Get image dimensions
-        list($width, $height) = getimagesize($file->getRealPath());
+        [$width, $height] = getimagesize($file->getRealPath());
         $photo->update(['width' => $width, 'height' => $height]);
 
         $photo->load('event')->loadCount('likes');
@@ -202,15 +242,33 @@ class PhotoController extends Controller
             return response()->json(['error' => 'Photo not found'], 404);
         }
 
-        // Delete from storage
-        Storage::disk('public')->delete([
-            $photo->path,
-            $photo->thumbnail_path,
-        ]);
+        $assets = EventMediaAsset::where('photo_id', $photo->id)->get();
+
+        foreach ($assets as $asset) {
+            try {
+                Storage::disk($asset->disk)->delete($asset->path);
+            } catch (\Throwable $e) {
+                Log::warning('Failed to delete asset from storage', [
+                    'asset_id' => $asset->id,
+                    'disk' => $asset->disk,
+                    'path' => $asset->path,
+                    'error' => $e->getMessage(),
+                ]);
+            }
+        }
+
+        // Ensure legacy paths are removed if assets missing
+        if ($assets->isEmpty()) {
+            $fallbackDisk = $this->eventStorageManager->getHotDiskForEvent($event);
+            Storage::disk($fallbackDisk)->delete([$photo->path, $photo->thumbnail_path]);
+        }
 
         // Delete record and likes
-        DB::transaction(function () use ($photo) {
+        DB::transaction(function () use ($photo, $assets) {
             $photo->likes()->delete();
+            if ($assets->isNotEmpty()) {
+                EventMediaAsset::whereIn('id', $assets->pluck('id'))->delete();
+            }
             $photo->delete();
         });
 
@@ -474,16 +532,19 @@ class PhotoController extends Controller
             return response()->json(['error' => 'Invalid event ID'], 400);
         }
 
+        $event->load('storageAssignments.storageTarget');
+        $disk = $this->eventStorageManager->getHotDiskForEvent($event);
+
         $file = $request->file('photo');
         $filename = $request->filename;
         $path = "events/{$eventSlug}/photos/{$filename}";
 
         // Store file
-        Storage::disk('public')->put($path, file_get_contents($file->getRealPath()));
+        Storage::disk($disk)->put($path, file_get_contents($file->getRealPath()));
 
         // Generate thumbnail
         $thumbnailPath = "events/{$eventSlug}/thumbnails/{$filename}";
-        $thumbnailRelative = ImageHelper::makeThumbnailOnDisk('public', $path, $thumbnailPath, 400);
+        $thumbnailRelative = ImageHelper::makeThumbnailOnDisk($disk, $path, $thumbnailPath, 400);
         if ($thumbnailRelative) {
             $thumbnailPath = $thumbnailRelative;
         }
@@ -502,10 +563,38 @@ class PhotoController extends Controller
             'user_agent' => $request->userAgent(),
         ]);
 
-        // Get dimensions
-        list($width, $height) = getimagesize($file->getRealPath());
+        [$width, $height] = getimagesize($file->getRealPath());
         $photo->update(['width' => $width, 'height' => $height]);
 
+        $checksum = hash_file('sha256', $file->getRealPath());
+        $asset = $this->eventStorageManager->recordAsset($event, $disk, $path, [
+            'variant' => 'original',
+            'mime_type' => $file->getMimeType(),
+            'size_bytes' => $file->getSize(),
+            'checksum' => $checksum,
+            'status' => 'hot',
+            'processed_at' => now(),
+            'photo_id' => $photo->id,
+        ]);
+
+        if ($thumbnailRelative) {
+            $this->eventStorageManager->recordAsset($event, $disk, $thumbnailRelative, [
+                'variant' => 'thumbnail',
+                'mime_type' => 'image/jpeg',
+                'status' => 'hot',
+                'processed_at' => now(),
+                'photo_id' => $photo->id,
+                'size_bytes' => Storage::disk($disk)->exists($thumbnailRelative)
+                    ? Storage::disk($disk)->size($thumbnailRelative)
+                    : null,
+                'meta' => [
+                    'source_variant_id' => $asset->id,
+                ],
+            ]);
+        }
+
+        $photo->update(['media_asset_id' => $asset->id]);
+
         return response()->json([
             'message' => 'Upload successful. Awaiting moderation.',
             'photo_id' => $photo->id,
diff --git a/app/Jobs/ArchiveEventMediaAssets.php b/app/Jobs/ArchiveEventMediaAssets.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9c07af2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Jobs/ArchiveEventMediaAssets.php
@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Jobs;
+
+use App\Models\Event;
+use App\Models\EventMediaAsset;
+use App\Services\Storage\EventStorageManager;
+use Illuminate\Bus\Queueable;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldQueue;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Bus\Dispatchable;
+use Illuminate\Queue\InteractsWithQueue;
+use Illuminate\Queue\SerializesModels;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Log;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Storage;
+
+class ArchiveEventMediaAssets implements ShouldQueue
+{
+    use Dispatchable, InteractsWithQueue, Queueable, SerializesModels;
+
+    public function __construct(
+        public int $eventId,
+        public bool $deleteSource = true,
+        public ?int $initiatorId = null,
+    ) {
+        $this->onQueue('media-storage');
+    }
+
+    public function handle(EventStorageManager $storageManager): void
+    {
+        $event = Event::with('storageAssignments.storageTarget')->find($this->eventId);
+
+        if (! $event) {
+            Log::warning('Archive job aborted: event missing', ['event_id' => $this->eventId]);
+            return;
+        }
+
+        $archiveDisk = $storageManager->getArchiveDiskForEvent($event);
+
+        if (! $archiveDisk) {
+            Log::warning('Archive job aborted: no archive disk configured', ['event_id' => $event->id]);
+            return;
+        }
+
+        $archiveAssignment = $storageManager->ensureAssignment($event, null, 'archive');
+        $archiveTargetId = $archiveAssignment->media_storage_target_id;
+
+        $assets = EventMediaAsset::where('event_id', $event->id)
+            ->whereIn('status', ['hot', 'pending', 'restoring'])
+            ->orderBy('id')
+            ->get();
+
+        foreach ($assets as $asset) {
+            $sourceDisk = $asset->disk;
+
+            if ($sourceDisk === $archiveDisk && $asset->status === 'archived') {
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            $archivePath = $asset->path;
+
+            $stream = null;
+
+            try {
+                $stream = Storage::disk($sourceDisk)->readStream($asset->path);
+
+                if (! $stream) {
+                    throw new \RuntimeException('Source stream is null');
+                }
+
+                Storage::disk($archiveDisk)->put($archivePath, $stream);
+
+                $asset->fill([
+                    'disk' => $archiveDisk,
+                    'media_storage_target_id' => $archiveTargetId,
+                    'status' => 'archived',
+                    'archived_at' => now(),
+                    'error_message' => null,
+                ])->save();
+
+                if ($this->deleteSource) {
+                    Storage::disk($sourceDisk)->delete($asset->path);
+                }
+            } catch (\Throwable $e) {
+                Log::error('Failed to archive media asset', [
+                    'asset_id' => $asset->id,
+                    'event_id' => $event->id,
+                    'source_disk' => $sourceDisk,
+                    'archive_disk' => $archiveDisk,
+                    'error' => $e->getMessage(),
+                ]);
+
+                $asset->update([
+                    'status' => 'failed',
+                    'error_message' => $e->getMessage(),
+                ]);
+            } finally {
+                if (is_resource($stream)) {
+                    fclose($stream);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Models/Event.php b/app/Models/Event.php
index f5a16d6..3b5370d 100644
--- a/app/Models/Event.php
+++ b/app/Models/Event.php
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\BelongsTo;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\BelongsToMany;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\HasMany;
+use App\Models\EventStorageAssignment;
+use App\Models\EventMediaAsset;
+use App\Models\MediaStorageTarget;
 
 class Event extends Model
 {
@@ -21,6 +24,27 @@ class Event extends Model
         'description' => 'array',
     ];
 
+    public function storageAssignments(): HasMany
+    {
+        return $this->hasMany(EventStorageAssignment::class);
+    }
+
+    public function mediaAssets(): HasMany
+    {
+        return $this->hasMany(EventMediaAsset::class);
+    }
+
+    public function currentStorageTarget(?string $role = 'hot'): ?MediaStorageTarget
+    {
+        $assignment = $this->storageAssignments()
+            ->where('role', $role)
+            ->where('status', 'active')
+            ->latest('assigned_at')
+            ->first();
+
+        return $assignment?->storageTarget;
+    }
+
     public function tenant(): BelongsTo
     {
         return $this->belongsTo(Tenant::class);
diff --git a/app/Models/EventMediaAsset.php b/app/Models/EventMediaAsset.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a2afbaf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Models/EventMediaAsset.php
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Models;
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\HasFactory;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\BelongsTo;
+
+class EventMediaAsset extends Model
+{
+    use HasFactory;
+
+    protected $fillable = [
+        'event_id',
+        'media_storage_target_id',
+        'photo_id',
+        'variant',
+        'disk',
+        'path',
+        'size_bytes',
+        'checksum',
+        'mime_type',
+        'status',
+        'processed_at',
+        'archived_at',
+        'restored_at',
+        'error_message',
+        'meta',
+    ];
+
+    protected $casts = [
+        'size_bytes' => 'integer',
+        'processed_at' => 'datetime',
+        'archived_at' => 'datetime',
+        'restored_at' => 'datetime',
+        'meta' => 'array',
+    ];
+
+    public function event(): BelongsTo
+    {
+        return $this->belongsTo(Event::class);
+    }
+
+    public function storageTarget(): BelongsTo
+    {
+        return $this->belongsTo(MediaStorageTarget::class, 'media_storage_target_id');
+    }
+
+    public function photo(): BelongsTo
+    {
+        return $this->belongsTo(Photo::class);
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/app/Models/EventStorageAssignment.php b/app/Models/EventStorageAssignment.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..707bff9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Models/EventStorageAssignment.php
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Models;
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\HasFactory;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\BelongsTo;
+
+class EventStorageAssignment extends Model
+{
+    use HasFactory;
+
+    protected $fillable = [
+        'event_id',
+        'media_storage_target_id',
+        'role',
+        'status',
+        'assigned_at',
+        'released_at',
+        'meta',
+    ];
+
+    protected $casts = [
+        'assigned_at' => 'datetime',
+        'released_at' => 'datetime',
+        'meta' => 'array',
+    ];
+
+    public function event(): BelongsTo
+    {
+        return $this->belongsTo(Event::class);
+    }
+
+    public function storageTarget(): BelongsTo
+    {
+        return $this->belongsTo(MediaStorageTarget::class, 'media_storage_target_id');
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/app/Models/MediaStorageTarget.php b/app/Models/MediaStorageTarget.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a6d0624
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Models/MediaStorageTarget.php
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Models;
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Builder;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\HasFactory;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\HasMany;
+
+class MediaStorageTarget extends Model
+{
+    use HasFactory;
+
+    protected $fillable = [
+        'key',
+        'name',
+        'driver',
+        'config',
+        'is_hot',
+        'is_default',
+        'is_active',
+        'priority',
+    ];
+
+    protected $casts = [
+        'config' => 'array',
+        'is_hot' => 'boolean',
+        'is_default' => 'boolean',
+        'is_active' => 'boolean',
+        'priority' => 'integer',
+    ];
+
+    public function scopeActive(Builder $query): Builder
+    {
+        return $query->where('is_active', true);
+    }
+
+    public function scopeHot(Builder $query): Builder
+    {
+        return $query->where('is_hot', true);
+    }
+
+    public function eventAssignments(): HasMany
+    {
+        return $this->hasMany(EventStorageAssignment::class);
+    }
+
+    public function mediaAssets(): HasMany
+    {
+        return $this->hasMany(EventMediaAsset::class);
+    }
+
+    public function toFilesystemConfig(): array
+    {
+        $config = $this->config ?? [];
+
+        $base = [
+            'driver' => $this->driver,
+            'throw' => false,
+            'report' => false,
+        ];
+
+        return array_merge($base, $config);
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/app/Models/Photo.php b/app/Models/Photo.php
index d1e4b0a..f5abc4b 100644
--- a/app/Models/Photo.php
+++ b/app/Models/Photo.php
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\HasFactory;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\BelongsTo;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Relations\HasMany;
+use App\Models\EventMediaAsset;
 use Znck\Eloquent\Relations\BelongsToThrough as BelongsToThroughRelation;
 use Znck\Eloquent\Traits\BelongsToThrough;
 
@@ -21,6 +22,11 @@ class Photo extends Model
         'metadata' => 'array',
     ];
 
+    public function mediaAsset(): BelongsTo
+    {
+        return $this->belongsTo(EventMediaAsset::class, 'media_asset_id');
+    }
+
     public function getImagePathAttribute(): ?string
     {
         return $this->file_path;
diff --git a/app/Notifications/UploadPipelineFailed.php b/app/Notifications/UploadPipelineFailed.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5edb712
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Notifications/UploadPipelineFailed.php
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Notifications;
+
+use Illuminate\Bus\Queueable;
+use Illuminate\Contracts\Queue\ShouldQueue;
+use Illuminate\Notifications\Messages\MailMessage;
+use Illuminate\Notifications\Notification;
+
+class UploadPipelineFailed extends Notification implements ShouldQueue
+{
+    use Queueable;
+
+    public function __construct(private readonly array $context)
+    {
+    }
+
+    public function via(object $notifiable): array
+    {
+        $channels = [];
+
+        if (config('storage-monitor.alert_recipients.mail')) {
+            $channels[] = 'mail';
+        }
+
+        return $channels;
+    }
+
+    public function toMail(object $notifiable): MailMessage
+    {
+        $context = $this->context;
+
+        return (new MailMessage)
+            ->subject('Upload-Pipeline Fehler: '.($context['job'] ?? 'Unbekannter Job'))
+            ->line('In der Upload-Pipeline ist ein Fehler aufgetreten.')
+            ->line('Job: '.($context['job'] ?? 'n/a'))
+            ->line('Queue: '.($context['queue'] ?? 'n/a'))
+            ->line('Event ID: '.($context['event_id'] ?? 'n/a'))
+            ->line('Foto ID: '.($context['photo_id'] ?? 'n/a'))
+            ->line('Exception: '.($context['exception'] ?? 'n/a'))
+            ->line('Zeitpunkt: '.now()->toDateTimeString());
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Providers/AppServiceProvider.php b/app/Providers/AppServiceProvider.php
index 20cfd36..fa1d4d3 100644
--- a/app/Providers/AppServiceProvider.php
+++ b/app/Providers/AppServiceProvider.php
@@ -5,8 +5,14 @@ namespace App\Providers;
 use App\Services\Checkout\CheckoutAssignmentService;
 use App\Services\Checkout\CheckoutPaymentService;
 use App\Services\Checkout\CheckoutSessionService;
+use App\Notifications\UploadPipelineFailed;
+use App\Services\Storage\EventStorageManager;
+use App\Services\Storage\StorageHealthService;
 use Illuminate\Cache\RateLimiting\Limit;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
+use Illuminate\Queue\Events\JobFailed;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Notification;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Queue;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\RateLimiter;
 use Illuminate\Support\ServiceProvider;
 use Inertia\Inertia;
@@ -21,6 +27,8 @@ class AppServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
         $this->app->singleton(CheckoutSessionService::class);
         $this->app->singleton(CheckoutAssignmentService::class);
         $this->app->singleton(CheckoutPaymentService::class);
+        $this->app->singleton(EventStorageManager::class);
+        $this->app->singleton(StorageHealthService::class);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -28,6 +36,8 @@ class AppServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
      */
     public function boot(): void
     {
+        $this->app->make(EventStorageManager::class)->registerDynamicDisks();
+
         RateLimiter::for('tenant-api', function (Request $request) {
             $tenantId = $request->attributes->get('tenant_id')
                 ?? $request->user()?->tenant_id
@@ -42,12 +52,41 @@ class AppServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
             return Limit::perMinute(10)->by('oauth:' . ($request->ip() ?? 'unknown'));
         });
 
-        \Inertia\Inertia::share('locale', function () {
-            return app()->getLocale();
-        });
+        Inertia::share('locale', fn () => app()->getLocale());
+
+        if (config('storage-monitor.queue_failure_alerts')) {
+            Queue::failing(function (JobFailed $event) {
+                $context = [
+                    'queue' => $event->job->getQueue(),
+                    'job' => $event->job->resolveName(),
+                    'exception' => $event->exception->getMessage(),
+                ];
+
+                $command = data_get($event->job->payload(), 'data.command');
+
+                if (is_string($command)) {
+                    try {
+                        $instance = @unserialize($command, ['allowed_classes' => true]);
+                        if (is_object($instance)) {
+                            foreach (['eventId' => 'event_id', 'photoId' => 'photo_id'] as $property => $label) {
+                                if (isset($instance->{$property})) {
+                                    $context[$label] = $instance->{$property};
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
+                    } catch (\Throwable $e) {
+                        $context['unserialize_error'] = $e->getMessage();
+                    }
+                }
+
+                if ($mail = config('storage-monitor.alert_recipients.mail')) {
+                    Notification::route('mail', $mail)->notify(new UploadPipelineFailed($context));
+                }
+            });
+        }
 
         if ($this->app->runningInConsole()) {
             $this->app->register(\App\Providers\Filament\AdminPanelProvider::class);
         }
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/app/Providers/Filament/SuperAdminPanelProvider.php b/app/Providers/Filament/SuperAdminPanelProvider.php
index 66756a4..e3fae5d 100644
--- a/app/Providers/Filament/SuperAdminPanelProvider.php
+++ b/app/Providers/Filament/SuperAdminPanelProvider.php
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ class SuperAdminPanelProvider extends PanelProvider
                 Widgets\FilamentInfoWidget::class,
                 PlatformStatsWidget::class,
                 TopTenantsByUploads::class,
+                \App\Filament\Widgets\StorageCapacityWidget::class,
             ])
             ->middleware([
                 EncryptCookies::class,
@@ -73,6 +74,7 @@ class SuperAdminPanelProvider extends PanelProvider
                 \App\Filament\Resources\UserResource::class,
                 \App\Filament\Resources\TenantPackageResource::class,
                 \App\Filament\Resources\TaskResource::class,
+                \App\Filament\Resources\MediaStorageTargetResource::class,
                 PostResource::class,
                 CategoryResource::class,
                 LegalPageResource::class,
diff --git a/app/Services/Storage/EventStorageManager.php b/app/Services/Storage/EventStorageManager.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..45abcc0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Services/Storage/EventStorageManager.php
@@ -0,0 +1,158 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Services\Storage;
+
+use App\Models\Event;
+use App\Models\EventMediaAsset;
+use App\Models\EventStorageAssignment;
+use App\Models\MediaStorageTarget;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Config;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Log;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Storage;
+use Illuminate\Support\Str;
+
+class EventStorageManager
+{
+    public function getHotDiskForEvent(Event $event): string
+    {
+        $target = $event->currentStorageTarget('hot') ?? $this->resolveDefaultHotTarget();
+
+        return $target?->key ?? Config::get('filesystems.default', 'local');
+    }
+
+    public function getArchiveDiskForEvent(Event $event): ?string
+    {
+        $assignment = $event->storageAssignments()
+            ->where('role', 'archive')
+            ->where('status', 'active')
+            ->latest('assigned_at')
+            ->first();
+
+        if ($assignment?->storageTarget) {
+            return $assignment->storageTarget->key;
+        }
+
+        $default = $this->resolveDefaultArchiveTarget();
+
+        if (! $default) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        $assignment = $this->ensureAssignment($event, $default, 'archive');
+
+        return $assignment->storageTarget?->key;
+    }
+
+    public function ensureAssignment(Event $event, ?MediaStorageTarget $target = null, string $role = 'hot'): EventStorageAssignment
+    {
+        if (! $target) {
+            $target = $role === 'archive'
+                ? $this->resolveDefaultArchiveTarget()
+                : $this->resolveDefaultHotTarget();
+        }
+
+        $assignment = $event->storageAssignments()
+            ->where('role', $role)
+            ->where('status', 'active')
+            ->where('media_storage_target_id', $target?->id)
+            ->latest('assigned_at')
+            ->first();
+
+        if ($assignment) {
+            return $assignment;
+        }
+
+        if (! $target) {
+            throw new \RuntimeException('No storage target available for role '.$role);
+        }
+
+        $assignment = $event->storageAssignments()->create([
+            'media_storage_target_id' => $target->id,
+            'role' => $role,
+            'status' => 'active',
+            'assigned_at' => now(),
+        ]);
+
+        return $assignment;
+    }
+
+    public function recordAsset(
+        Event $event,
+        string $disk,
+        string $path,
+        array $attributes = [],
+        ?EventMediaAsset $existing = null,
+    ): EventMediaAsset {
+        $target = MediaStorageTarget::where('key', $disk)->first();
+
+        if (! $target) {
+            $target = $this->resolveDefaultHotTarget();
+        }
+
+        $payload = array_merge([
+            'event_id' => $event->id,
+            'media_storage_target_id' => $target?->id,
+            'disk' => $disk,
+            'path' => $path,
+            'status' => 'hot',
+            'processed_at' => now(),
+        ], $attributes);
+
+        if ($existing) {
+            $existing->fill($payload)->save();
+
+            return $existing;
+        }
+
+        return EventMediaAsset::create($payload);
+    }
+
+    public function registerDynamicDisks(): void
+    {
+        if (! $this->targetsTableExists()) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        $targets = MediaStorageTarget::active()->get();
+
+        foreach ($targets as $target) {
+            $config = $target->toFilesystemConfig();
+            Config::set('filesystems.disks.'.$target->key, $config);
+        }
+    }
+
+    protected function resolveDefaultHotTarget(): ?MediaStorageTarget
+    {
+        return MediaStorageTarget::active()
+            ->where('is_hot', true)
+            ->orderByDesc('is_default')
+            ->orderByDesc('priority')
+            ->first();
+    }
+
+    protected function resolveDefaultArchiveTarget(): ?MediaStorageTarget
+    {
+        return MediaStorageTarget::active()
+            ->where('is_hot', false)
+            ->orderByDesc('priority')
+            ->first();
+    }
+
+    protected function targetsTableExists(): bool
+    {
+        static $cached;
+
+        if ($cached !== null) {
+            return $cached;
+        }
+
+        try {
+            $cached = \Schema::hasTable('media_storage_targets');
+        } catch (\Throwable $e) {
+            Log::debug('Skipping storage target bootstrap: '.$e->getMessage());
+            $cached = false;
+        }
+
+        return $cached;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Services/Storage/StorageHealthService.php b/app/Services/Storage/StorageHealthService.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c9e7b41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Services/Storage/StorageHealthService.php
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Services\Storage;
+
+use App\Models\MediaStorageTarget;
+
+class StorageHealthService
+{
+    public function getCapacity(MediaStorageTarget $target): array
+    {
+        $monitorPath = $target->config['monitor_path'] ?? $target->config['root'] ?? null;
+
+        if (! $monitorPath || ! file_exists($monitorPath)) {
+            return [
+                'status' => 'unknown',
+                'total' => null,
+                'free' => null,
+                'used' => null,
+                'percentage' => null,
+                'path' => $monitorPath,
+            ];
+        }
+
+        try {
+            $total = @disk_total_space($monitorPath);
+            $free = @disk_free_space($monitorPath);
+
+            if ($total === false || $free === false) {
+                return [
+                    'status' => 'unavailable',
+                    'total' => null,
+                    'free' => null,
+                    'used' => null,
+                    'percentage' => null,
+                    'path' => $monitorPath,
+                ];
+            }
+
+            $used = $total - $free;
+            $percentage = $total > 0 ? round(($used / $total) * 100, 1) : null;
+
+            return [
+                'status' => 'ok',
+                'total' => $total,
+                'free' => $free,
+                'used' => $used,
+                'percentage' => $percentage,
+                'path' => $monitorPath,
+            ];
+        } catch (\Throwable $e) {
+            return [
+                'status' => 'error',
+                'message' => $e->getMessage(),
+                'total' => null,
+                'free' => null,
+                'used' => null,
+                'percentage' => null,
+                'path' => $monitorPath,
+            ];
+        }
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/config/storage-monitor.php b/config/storage-monitor.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..248b9a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/storage-monitor.php
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<?php
+
+return [
+    'alert_recipients' => [
+        'mail' => env('STORAGE_ALERT_EMAIL'),
+    ],
+
+    'queue_failure_alerts' => env('STORAGE_QUEUE_FAILURE_ALERTS', true),
+];
+
diff --git a/cron/archive_dispatcher.sh b/cron/archive_dispatcher.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3f7c2b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cron/archive_dispatcher.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Archive dispatcher cron skeleton
+# Run nightly to move completed events to cold storage
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+APP_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")/.." && pwd)"
+cd "$APP_DIR"
+
+# Replace with finalized artisan command that queues archive jobs
+/usr/bin/env php artisan storage:archive-pending --quiet
+
diff --git a/cron/storage_monitor.sh b/cron/storage_monitor.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3726b63
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cron/storage_monitor.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Storage monitor cron skeleton
+# Usage: configure cron to run every 5 minutes
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+APP_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")/.." && pwd)"
+cd "$APP_DIR"
+
+# Collect storage statistics and cache them for the dashboard
+# Customize the artisan command once implemented
+/usr/bin/env php artisan storage:monitor --quiet
+
diff --git a/cron/upload_queue_health.sh b/cron/upload_queue_health.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e119e6c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cron/upload_queue_health.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Upload queue health cron skeleton
+# Schedule every 10 minutes to detect stalled uploads
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+APP_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")/.." && pwd)"
+cd "$APP_DIR"
+
+# Artisan command should inspect queue lengths and stuck assets
+/usr/bin/env php artisan storage:check-upload-queues --quiet
+
diff --git a/database/migrations/2025_10_20_090000_create_media_storage_targets_table.php b/database/migrations/2025_10_20_090000_create_media_storage_targets_table.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..24bcd15
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/migrations/2025_10_20_090000_create_media_storage_targets_table.php
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    /**
+     * Run the migrations.
+     */
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        Schema::create('media_storage_targets', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->id();
+            $table->string('key')->unique();
+            $table->string('name');
+            $table->string('driver')->default('local');
+            $table->json('config')->nullable();
+            $table->boolean('is_hot')->default(false);
+            $table->boolean('is_default')->default(false);
+            $table->boolean('is_active')->default(true);
+            $table->unsignedInteger('priority')->default(0);
+            $table->timestamps();
+        });
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Reverse the migrations.
+     */
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        Schema::dropIfExists('media_storage_targets');
+    }
+};
+
diff --git a/database/migrations/2025_10_20_090100_create_event_storage_assignments_table.php b/database/migrations/2025_10_20_090100_create_event_storage_assignments_table.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c3840e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/migrations/2025_10_20_090100_create_event_storage_assignments_table.php
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    /**
+     * Run the migrations.
+     */
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        Schema::create('event_storage_assignments', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->id();
+            $table->foreignId('event_id')->constrained()->cascadeOnDelete();
+            $table->foreignId('media_storage_target_id')->constrained()->cascadeOnDelete();
+            $table->string('role')->default('hot'); // hot, archive
+            $table->string('status')->default('active'); // active, pending, archived, restoring
+            $table->timestamp('assigned_at')->nullable();
+            $table->timestamp('released_at')->nullable();
+            $table->json('meta')->nullable();
+            $table->timestamps();
+
+            $table->index(['event_id', 'role', 'status']);
+        });
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Reverse the migrations.
+     */
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        Schema::dropIfExists('event_storage_assignments');
+    }
+};
+
diff --git a/database/migrations/2025_10_20_090200_create_event_media_assets_table.php b/database/migrations/2025_10_20_090200_create_event_media_assets_table.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d37cd7f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/migrations/2025_10_20_090200_create_event_media_assets_table.php
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    /**
+     * Run the migrations.
+     */
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        Schema::create('event_media_assets', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->id();
+            $table->foreignId('event_id')->constrained()->cascadeOnDelete();
+            $table->foreignId('media_storage_target_id')->constrained()->cascadeOnDelete();
+            $table->foreignId('photo_id')->nullable()->constrained('photos')->nullOnDelete();
+            $table->string('variant')->default('original'); // original, thumbnail, etc.
+            $table->string('disk');
+            $table->string('path');
+            $table->unsignedBigInteger('size_bytes')->nullable();
+            $table->string('checksum')->nullable();
+            $table->string('mime_type')->nullable();
+            $table->string('status')->default('pending'); // pending, hot, archived, restoring, failed
+            $table->timestamp('processed_at')->nullable();
+            $table->timestamp('archived_at')->nullable();
+            $table->timestamp('restored_at')->nullable();
+            $table->text('error_message')->nullable();
+            $table->json('meta')->nullable();
+            $table->timestamps();
+
+            $table->index(['event_id', 'variant', 'status']);
+            $table->index(['media_storage_target_id', 'status']);
+        });
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Reverse the migrations.
+     */
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        Schema::dropIfExists('event_media_assets');
+    }
+};
+
diff --git a/database/migrations/2025_10_20_090300_add_media_asset_id_to_photos_table.php b/database/migrations/2025_10_20_090300_add_media_asset_id_to_photos_table.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..431fb1f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/migrations/2025_10_20_090300_add_media_asset_id_to_photos_table.php
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('photos', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->foreignId('media_asset_id')
+                ->nullable()
+                ->after('file_path')
+                ->constrained('event_media_assets')
+                ->nullOnDelete();
+        });
+    }
+
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('photos', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->dropConstrainedForeignId('media_asset_id');
+        });
+    }
+};
+
diff --git a/database/seeders/DatabaseSeeder.php b/database/seeders/DatabaseSeeder.php
index e93a9f4..70f6993 100644
--- a/database/seeders/DatabaseSeeder.php
+++ b/database/seeders/DatabaseSeeder.php
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ class DatabaseSeeder extends Seeder
     {
         // Seed basic system data
         $this->call([
+            MediaStorageTargetSeeder::class,
             LegalPagesSeeder::class,
             PackageSeeder::class,
         ]);
diff --git a/database/seeders/MediaStorageTargetSeeder.php b/database/seeders/MediaStorageTargetSeeder.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5e1b207
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/seeders/MediaStorageTargetSeeder.php
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Database\Seeders;
+
+use App\Models\MediaStorageTarget;
+use Illuminate\Database\Seeder;
+use Illuminate\Support\Arr;
+
+class MediaStorageTargetSeeder extends Seeder
+{
+    public function run(): void
+    {
+        $targets = [
+            [
+                'key' => 'local-ssd',
+                'name' => 'Local SSD (Hot Storage)',
+                'driver' => 'local',
+                'config' => [
+                    'root' => storage_path('app/public'),
+                    'visibility' => 'public',
+                    'url' => rtrim(config('app.url', env('APP_URL', 'http://localhost')), '/').'/storage',
+                    'monitor_path' => storage_path('app/public'),
+                ],
+                'is_hot' => true,
+                'is_default' => true,
+                'priority' => 100,
+            ],
+            [
+                'key' => 'hetzner-archive',
+                'name' => 'Hetzner Storage Box (Archive)',
+                'driver' => 'sftp',
+                'config' => [
+                    'host' => env('HETZNER_STORAGE_HOST', 'storagebox.example.com'),
+                    'username' => env('HETZNER_STORAGE_USERNAME', 'u000000'),
+                    'password' => env('HETZNER_STORAGE_PASSWORD'),
+                    'port' => (int) env('HETZNER_STORAGE_PORT', 22),
+                    'root' => env('HETZNER_STORAGE_ROOT', '/fotospiel'),
+                    'timeout' => 30,
+                    'monitor_path' => env('HETZNER_STORAGE_MONITOR_PATH', '/mnt/hetzner'),
+                ],
+                'is_hot' => false,
+                'is_default' => false,
+                'priority' => 50,
+            ],
+        ];
+
+        foreach ($targets as $payload) {
+            $config = Arr::pull($payload, 'config');
+
+            MediaStorageTarget::updateOrCreate(
+                ['key' => $payload['key']],
+                array_merge($payload, ['config' => $config])
+            );
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/database/seeders/PackageSeeder.php b/database/seeders/PackageSeeder.php
index f819157..bdcc0cf 100644
--- a/database/seeders/PackageSeeder.php
+++ b/database/seeders/PackageSeeder.php
@@ -14,37 +14,7 @@ class PackageSeeder extends Seeder
     public function run(): void
     {
         $packages = [
-            [
-                'slug' => 'free-package',
-                'name' => 'Free / Test',
-                'name_translations' => [
-                    'de' => 'Free / Test',
-                    'en' => 'Free / Test',
-                ],
-                'type' => PackageType::ENDCUSTOMER,
-                'price' => 0.00,
-                'max_photos' => 120,
-                'max_guests' => 25,
-                'gallery_days' => 7,
-                'max_tasks' => 8,
-                'watermark_allowed' => true,
-                'branding_allowed' => false,
-                'features' => ['basic_uploads', 'limited_sharing'],
-                'description' => <<<TEXT
-Perfekt zum Ausprobieren: Teile erste Eindrücke mit {{max_guests}} Gästen und sammle {{max_photos}} Bilder in einer Test-Galerie, die {{gallery_duration}} online bleibt. Ideal für kleine Runden oder interne Demos.
-TEXT,
-                'description_translations' => [
-                    'de' => 'Perfekt zum Ausprobieren: Teile erste Eindrücke mit {{max_guests}} Gästen und sammle {{max_photos}} Bilder in einer Test-Galerie, die {{gallery_duration}} online bleibt. Ideal für kleine Runden oder interne Demos.',
-                    'en' => 'Perfect for trying it out: share first impressions with {{max_guests}} guests and collect {{max_photos}} photos in a test gallery that stays online for {{gallery_duration}}. Ideal for small groups or internal demos.',
-                ],
-                'description_table' => [
-                    ['title' => 'Fotos', 'value' => '{{max_photos}}'],
-                    ['title' => 'Gäste', 'value' => '{{max_guests}}'],
-                    ['title' => 'Aufgaben', 'value' => '{{max_tasks}} Fotoaufgaben'],
-                    ['title' => 'Galerie', 'value' => '{{gallery_duration}}'],
-                    ['title' => 'Branding', 'value' => 'Fotospiel Standard Branding'],
-                ],
-            ],
+            
             [
                 'slug' => 'starter',
                 'name' => 'Starter',
@@ -53,7 +23,7 @@ TEXT,
                     'en' => 'Starter',
                 ],
                 'type' => PackageType::ENDCUSTOMER,
-                'price' => 59.00,
+                'price' => 29.00,
                 'max_photos' => 300,
                 'max_guests' => 50,
                 'gallery_days' => 14,
@@ -84,7 +54,7 @@ TEXT,
                     'en' => 'Standard',
                 ],
                 'type' => PackageType::ENDCUSTOMER,
-                'price' => 129.00,
+                'price' => 59.00,
                 'max_photos' => 1000,
                 'max_guests' => 150,
                 'gallery_days' => 30,
@@ -115,7 +85,7 @@ TEXT,
                     'en' => 'Premium',
                 ],
                 'type' => PackageType::ENDCUSTOMER,
-                'price' => 249.00,
+                'price' => 129.00,
                 'max_photos' => 3000,
                 'max_guests' => 500,
                 'gallery_days' => 180,
@@ -146,7 +116,7 @@ TEXT,
                     'en' => 'Reseller S',
                 ],
                 'type' => PackageType::RESELLER,
-                'price' => 299.00,
+                'price' => 149.00,
                 'max_photos' => 1000,
                 'max_guests' => null,
                 'gallery_days' => 30,
@@ -177,7 +147,7 @@ TEXT,
                     'en' => 'Reseller M',
                 ],
                 'type' => PackageType::RESELLER,
-                'price' => 599.00,
+                'price' => 349.00,
                 'max_photos' => 1500,
                 'max_guests' => null,
                 'gallery_days' => 60,
@@ -208,7 +178,7 @@ TEXT,
                     'en' => 'Reseller L',
                 ],
                 'type' => PackageType::RESELLER,
-                'price' => 1199.00,
+                'price' => 699.00,
                 'max_photos' => 3000,
                 'max_guests' => null,
                 'gallery_days' => 90,
@@ -239,7 +209,7 @@ TEXT,
                     'en' => 'Enterprise / Unlimited',
                 ],
                 'type' => PackageType::RESELLER,
-                'price' => 0.00,
+                'price' => 1999.00,
                 'max_photos' => null,
                 'max_guests' => null,
                 'gallery_days' => null,
diff --git a/routes/console.php b/routes/console.php
index 3c9adf1..219ee87 100644
--- a/routes/console.php
+++ b/routes/console.php
@@ -6,3 +6,15 @@ use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Artisan;
 Artisan::command('inspire', function () {
     $this->comment(Inspiring::quote());
 })->purpose('Display an inspiring quote');
+
+Artisan::command('storage:monitor', function () {
+    $this->comment('Storage monitor placeholder – implement metrics collection here.');
+})->purpose('Collect storage capacity statistics for dashboards');
+
+Artisan::command('storage:archive-pending', function () {
+    $this->comment('Archive dispatcher placeholder – enqueue archive jobs here.');
+})->purpose('Dispatch archive jobs for events ready to move to cold storage');
+
+Artisan::command('storage:check-upload-queues', function () {
+    $this->comment('Upload queue health placeholder – verify upload pipelines and report issues.');
+})->purpose('Check upload queues for stalled or failed jobs and alert admins');