diff --git a/apps/web-dashboard/package.json b/apps/web-dashboard/package.json
index 939208a..8a318d0 100644
--- a/apps/web-dashboard/package.json
+++ b/apps/web-dashboard/package.json
@@ -12,8 +12,10 @@
     "test:coverage": "jest --coverage"
   },
   "dependencies": {
+    "@apollo/client": "^4.1.9",
     "class-variance-authority": "^0.7.1",
     "clsx": "^2.1.1",
+    "graphql": "^16.10.0",
     "lucide-react": "^1.7.0",
     "next": "16.2.2",
     "radix-ui": "^1.4.3",
diff --git a/apps/web-dashboard/pnpm-lock.yaml b/apps/web-dashboard/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 93d7c58..9b3dd12 100644
--- a/apps/web-dashboard/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/apps/web-dashboard/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -8,12 +8,18 @@ importers:
 
   .:
     dependencies:
+      '@apollo/client':
+        specifier: ^4.1.9
+        version: 4.1.9(graphql@16.13.2)(react-dom@19.2.4(react@19.2.4))(react@19.2.4)(rxjs@7.8.2)
       class-variance-authority:
         specifier: ^0.7.1
         version: 0.7.1
       clsx:
         specifier: ^2.1.1
         version: 2.1.1
+      graphql:
+        specifier: ^16.10.0
+        version: 16.13.2
       lucide-react:
         specifier: ^1.7.0
         version: 1.7.0(react@19.2.4)
@@ -91,6 +97,25 @@ packages:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-UrcABB+4bUrFABwbluTIBErXwvbsU/V7TZWfmbgJfbkwiBuziS9gxdODUyuiecfdGQ85jglMW6juS3+z5TsKLw==}
     engines: {node: '>=10'}
 
+  '@apollo/client@4.1.9':
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-qfpkQD51tdU/7iAR6aLb4w9o/L7I475DluWHRb61U/3Q0AH29nNOxOBHjBbWDdf16ncPOoQuxne1sEs2NjqBFw==}
+    peerDependencies:
+      graphql: ^16.0.0
+      graphql-ws: ^5.5.5 || ^6.0.3
+      react: ^17.0.0 || ^18.0.0 || >=19.0.0-rc
+      react-dom: ^17.0.0 || ^18.0.0 || >=19.0.0-rc
+      rxjs: ^7.3.0
+      subscriptions-transport-ws: ^0.9.0 || ^0.11.0
+    peerDependenciesMeta:
+      graphql-ws:
+        optional: true
+      react:
+        optional: true
+      react-dom:
+        optional: true
+      subscriptions-transport-ws:
+        optional: true
+
   '@babel/code-frame@7.29.0':
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-9NhCeYjq9+3uxgdtp20LSiJXJvN0FeCtNGpJxuMFZ1Kv3cWUNb6DOhJwUvcVCzKGR66cw4njwM6hrJLqgOwbcw==}
     engines: {node: '>=6.9.0'}
@@ -378,6 +403,11 @@ packages:
   '@floating-ui/utils@0.2.11':
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-RiB/yIh78pcIxl6lLMG0CgBXAZ2Y0eVHqMPYugu+9U0AeT6YBeiJpf7lbdJNIugFP5SIjwNRgo4DhR1Qxi26Gg==}
 
+  '@graphql-typed-document-node/core@3.2.0':
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-mB9oAsNCm9aM3/SOv4YtBMqZbYj10R7dkq8byBqxGY/ncFwhf2oQzMV+LCRlWoDSEBJ3COiR1yeDvMtsoOsuFQ==}
+    peerDependencies:
+      graphql: ^0.8.0 || ^0.9.0 || ^0.10.0 || ^0.11.0 || ^0.12.0 || ^0.13.0 || ^14.0.0 || ^15.0.0 || ^16.0.0 || ^17.0.0
+
   '@hono/node-server@1.19.12':
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-txsUW4SQ1iilgE0l9/e9VQWmELXifEFvmdA1j6WFh/aFPj99hIntrSsq/if0UWyGVkmrRPKA1wCeP+UCr1B9Uw==}
     engines: {node: '>=18.14.1'}
@@ -1831,6 +1861,22 @@ packages:
     cpu: [x64]
     os: [win32]
 
+  '@wry/caches@1.0.1':
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-bXuaUNLVVkD20wcGBWRyo7j9N3TxePEWFZj2Y+r9OoUzfqmavM84+mFykRicNsBqatba5JLay1t48wxaXaWnlA==}
+    engines: {node: '>=8'}
+
+  '@wry/context@0.7.4':
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-jmT7Sb4ZQWI5iyu3lobQxICu2nC/vbUhP0vIdd6tHC9PTfenmRmuIFqktc6GH9cgi+ZHnsLWPvfSvc4DrYmKiQ==}
+    engines: {node: '>=8'}
+
+  '@wry/equality@0.5.7':
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-BRFORjsTuQv5gxcXsuDXx6oGRhuVsEGwZy6LOzRRfgu+eSfxbhUQ9L9YtSEIuIjY/o7g3iWFjrc5eSY1GXP2Dw==}
+    engines: {node: '>=8'}
+
+  '@wry/trie@0.5.0':
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-FNoYzHawTMk/6KMQoEG5O4PuioX19UbwdQKF44yw0nLfOypfQdjtfZzo/UIJWAJ23sNIFbD1Ug9lbaDGMwbqQA==}
+    engines: {node: '>=8'}
+
   abab@2.0.6:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-j2afSsaIENvHZN2B8GOpF566vZ5WVk5opAiMTvWgaQT8DkbOqsTfvNAvHoRGU2zzP8cPoqys+xHTRDWW8L+/BA==}
     deprecated: Use your platform's native atob() and btoa() methods instead
@@ -2807,6 +2853,12 @@ packages:
   graceful-fs@4.2.11:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-RbJ5/jmFcNNCcDV5o9eTnBLJ/HszWV0P73bc+Ff4nS/rJj+YaS6IGyiOL0VoBYX+l1Wrl3k63h/KrH+nhJ0XvQ==}
 
+  graphql-tag@2.12.6:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-FdSNcu2QQcWnM2VNvSCCDCVS5PpPqpzgFT8+GXzqJuoDd0CBncxCY278u4mhRO7tMgo2JjgJA5aZ+nWSQ/Z+xg==}
+    engines: {node: '>=10'}
+    peerDependencies:
+      graphql: ^0.9.0 || ^0.10.0 || ^0.11.0 || ^0.12.0 || ^0.13.0 || ^14.0.0 || ^15.0.0 || ^16.0.0
+
   graphql@16.13.2:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-5bJ+nf/UCpAjHM8i06fl7eLyVC9iuNAjm9qzkiu2ZGhM0VscSvS6WDPfAwkdkBuoXGM9FJSbKl6wylMwP9Ktig==}
     engines: {node: ^12.22.0 || ^14.16.0 || ^16.0.0 || >=17.0.0}
@@ -3702,6 +3754,9 @@ packages:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-smsWv2LzFjP03xmvFoJ331ss6h+jixfA4UUV/Bsiyuu4YJPfN+FIQGOIiv4w9/+MoHkfkJ22UIaQWRVFRfH6Vw==}
     engines: {node: '>=20'}
 
+  optimism@0.18.1:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-mLXNwWPa9dgFyDqkNi54sjDyNJ9/fTI6WGBLgnXku1vdKY/jovHfZT5r+aiVeFFLOz+foPNOm5YJ4mqgld2GBQ==}
+
   optionator@0.9.4:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-6IpQ7mKUxRcZNLIObR0hz7lxsapSSIYNZJwXPGeF0mTVqGKFIXj1DQcMoT22S3ROcLyY/rz0PWaWZ9ayWmad9g==}
     engines: {node: '>= 0.8.0'}
@@ -4021,6 +4076,9 @@ packages:
   run-parallel@1.2.0:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-5l4VyZR86LZ/lDxZTR6jqL8AFE2S0IFLMP26AbjsLVADxHdhB/c0GUsH+y39UfCi3dzz8OlQuPmnaJOMoDHQBA==}
 
+  rxjs@7.8.2:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-dhKf903U/PQZY6boNNtAGdWbG85WAbjT/1xYoZIC7FAY0yWapOBQVsVrDl58W86//e1VpMNBtRV4MaXfdMySFA==}
+
   safe-array-concat@1.1.3:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-AURm5f0jYEOydBj7VQlVvDrjeFgthDdEF5H1dP+6mNpoXOMo1quQqJ4wvJDyRZ9+pO3kGWoOdmV08cSv2aJV6Q==}
     engines: {node: '>=0.4'}
@@ -4608,6 +4666,21 @@ snapshots:
 
   '@alloc/quick-lru@5.2.0': {}
 
+  '@apollo/client@4.1.9(graphql@16.13.2)(react-dom@19.2.4(react@19.2.4))(react@19.2.4)(rxjs@7.8.2)':
+    dependencies:
+      '@graphql-typed-document-node/core': 3.2.0(graphql@16.13.2)
+      '@wry/caches': 1.0.1
+      '@wry/equality': 0.5.7
+      '@wry/trie': 0.5.0
+      graphql: 16.13.2
+      graphql-tag: 2.12.6(graphql@16.13.2)
+      optimism: 0.18.1
+      rxjs: 7.8.2
+      tslib: 2.8.1
+    optionalDependencies:
+      react: 19.2.4
+      react-dom: 19.2.4(react@19.2.4)
+
   '@babel/code-frame@7.29.0':
     dependencies:
       '@babel/helper-validator-identifier': 7.28.5
@@ -4968,6 +5041,10 @@ snapshots:
 
   '@floating-ui/utils@0.2.11': {}
 
+  '@graphql-typed-document-node/core@3.2.0(graphql@16.13.2)':
+    dependencies:
+      graphql: 16.13.2
+
   '@hono/node-server@1.19.12(hono@4.12.10)':
     dependencies:
       hono: 4.12.10
@@ -6515,6 +6592,22 @@ snapshots:
   '@unrs/resolver-binding-win32-x64-msvc@1.11.1':
     optional: true
 
+  '@wry/caches@1.0.1':
+    dependencies:
+      tslib: 2.8.1
+
+  '@wry/context@0.7.4':
+    dependencies:
+      tslib: 2.8.1
+
+  '@wry/equality@0.5.7':
+    dependencies:
+      tslib: 2.8.1
+
+  '@wry/trie@0.5.0':
+    dependencies:
+      tslib: 2.8.1
+
   abab@2.0.6: {}
 
   accepts@2.0.0:
@@ -7714,6 +7807,11 @@ snapshots:
 
   graceful-fs@4.2.11: {}
 
+  graphql-tag@2.12.6(graphql@16.13.2):
+    dependencies:
+      graphql: 16.13.2
+      tslib: 2.8.1
+
   graphql@16.13.2: {}
 
   has-bigints@1.1.0: {}
@@ -8771,6 +8869,13 @@ snapshots:
       powershell-utils: 0.1.0
       wsl-utils: 0.3.1
 
+  optimism@0.18.1:
+    dependencies:
+      '@wry/caches': 1.0.1
+      '@wry/context': 0.7.4
+      '@wry/trie': 0.5.0
+      tslib: 2.8.1
+
   optionator@0.9.4:
     dependencies:
       deep-is: 0.1.4
@@ -9142,6 +9247,10 @@ snapshots:
     dependencies:
       queue-microtask: 1.2.3
 
+  rxjs@7.8.2:
+    dependencies:
+      tslib: 2.8.1
+
   safe-array-concat@1.1.3:
     dependencies:
       call-bind: 1.0.8
diff --git a/apps/web-dashboard/src/app/layout.tsx b/apps/web-dashboard/src/app/layout.tsx
index 24fb2f7..01dcac4 100644
--- a/apps/web-dashboard/src/app/layout.tsx
+++ b/apps/web-dashboard/src/app/layout.tsx
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { Geist, Geist_Mono, Inter } from "next/font/google";
 import "./globals.css";
 import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
 import { Sidebar } from "@/components/sidebar";
+import { Providers } from "./providers";
 
 const inter = Inter({ subsets: ["latin"], variable: "--font-sans" });
 
@@ -32,8 +33,10 @@ export default function RootLayout({
       className={cn("h-full", "antialiased", geistSans.variable, geistMono.variable, "font-sans", inter.variable)}
     >
       <body className="min-h-full flex">
-        <Sidebar />
-        <main className="flex-1 overflow-auto">{children}</main>
+        <Providers>
+          <Sidebar />
+          <main className="flex-1 overflow-auto">{children}</main>
+        </Providers>
       </body>
     </html>
   );
diff --git a/apps/web-dashboard/src/app/providers.tsx b/apps/web-dashboard/src/app/providers.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..43b8b3e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/web-dashboard/src/app/providers.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+'use client';
+
+import { ApolloProvider } from '@apollo/client';
+import { apolloClient } from '@/lib/apollo-client';
+
+export function Providers({ children }: { children: React.ReactNode }) {
+  return <ApolloProvider client={apolloClient}>{children}</ApolloProvider>;
+}
diff --git a/apps/web-dashboard/src/lib/apollo-client.ts b/apps/web-dashboard/src/lib/apollo-client.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..513fa3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/web-dashboard/src/lib/apollo-client.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+import { ApolloClient, InMemoryCache, createHttpLink, from } from '@apollo/client';
+import { setContext } from '@apollo/client/link/context';
+
+// GraphQL API endpoint
+const httpLink = createHttpLink({
+  uri: process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_API_SERVER_URL || 'http://localhost:8080/v1/graphql',
+});
+
+// Auth link to add authentication token to requests
+const authLink = setContext((_, { headers }) => {
+  // Get the authentication token from local storage if it exists
+  const token = localStorage.getItem('auth_token');
+  
+  return {
+    headers: {
+      ...headers,
+      authorization: token ? `Bearer ${token}` : '',
+    },
+  };
+});
+
+// Create Apollo Client instance
+export const apolloClient = new ApolloClient({
+  link: from([authLink, httpLink]),
+  cache: new InMemoryCache(),
+  defaultOptions: {
+    watchQuery: {
+      fetchPolicy: 'cache-and-network',
+    },
+    query: {
+      fetchPolicy: 'network-only',
+    },
+    mutate: {
+      fetchPolicy: 'network-only',
+    },
+  },
+});
+
+// GraphQL queries and mutations can be defined here
+// Example:
+/*
+import { gql } from '@apollo/client';
+
+export const GET_SERVICES = gql`
+  query GetServices {
+    services {
+      id
+      name
+      status
+      health
+    }
+  }
+`;
+*/