diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 2b04c29..810e957 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -1,12 +1,5 @@
-# DATABASE
-DB_URL="postgresql://${DB_USER}:${DB_PASSWORD}@${DB_HOST}/pingvin-share?schema=public"
-DB_USER=postgres
-DB_PASSWORD=postgres
-DB_HOST=db:5432
-
 # GENERAL
 APP_URL=http://localhost:3000
-BACKEND_URL=http://backend:8080
 SHOW_HOME_PAGE=true
 ALLOW_REGISTRATION=true
 MAX_FILE_SIZE=1000000000
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker-image-backend.yml b/.github/workflows/build-docker-image.yml
similarity index 70%
rename from .github/workflows/docker-image-backend.yml
rename to .github/workflows/build-docker-image.yml
index 7d6a31d..1a72f9b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docker-image-backend.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-docker-image.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
-name: Create Docker Image for Backend
+name: Create Docker Image
 
 on:
   push:
     branches: main
-    paths:
-      - "backend/**"
 
 jobs:
   build:
@@ -18,8 +16,8 @@ jobs:
         uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v1
       - name: login to docker registry
         run: echo "${{ secrets.DOCKER_PASSWORD }}" | docker login -u "${{ secrets.DOCKER_USERNAME }}" --password-stdin
-      - name: build the image
+      - name: Build the image
         run: |
-          cd backend && docker buildx build --push \
-             --tag stonith404/pingvin-share-backend:latest \
+          docker buildx build --push \
+             --tag stonith404/pingvin-share:latest \
              --platform linux/amd64,linux/arm64 .
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docker-image-frontend.yml b/.github/workflows/docker-image-frontend.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index cea4160..0000000
--- a/.github/workflows/docker-image-frontend.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-name: Create Docker Image for Frontend
-
-on:
-  push:
-    branches: main
-    paths:
-      - "frontend/**"
-
-jobs:
-  build:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - name: checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v2
-      - name: Set up QEMU
-        uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v1
-      - name: Set up Docker Buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v1
-      - name: login to docker registry
-        run: echo "${{ secrets.DOCKER_PASSWORD }}" | docker login -u "${{ secrets.DOCKER_USERNAME }}" --password-stdin
-      - name: build the image
-        run: |
-          cd frontend && docker buildx build --push \
-             --tag stonith404/pingvin-share-frontend:latest \
-             --platform linux/amd64,linux/arm64 .
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 00fd11e..56467d2 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -36,4 +36,4 @@ yarn-error.log*
 
 # project specific
 /backend/uploads/
-/uploads/
\ No newline at end of file
+/data/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/backend/.env.example b/backend/.env.example
index 2b3eace..f170e44 100644
--- a/backend/.env.example
+++ b/backend/.env.example
@@ -1,12 +1,7 @@
-# Environment variables declared in this file are automatically made available to Prisma.
-
-DB_URL="postgresql://${DB_USER}:${DB_PASSWORD}@${DB_HOST}/pingvin-share?schema=public"
-DB_USER=postgres
-DB_PASSWORD=postgres
-DB_HOST=localhost:5432
-
+# CONFIGURATION
 APP_URL=http://localhost:3000
 ALLOW_REGISTRATION=true
 MAX_FILE_SIZE=5000000000
 
-JWT_SECRET=csdkdfmfdfdkslfjskl3987rfkhjgdfnkjdf
+# SECURITY
+JWT_SECRET=random-string
diff --git a/frontend/.env.example b/frontend/.env.example
index 59c5911..dbda902 100644
--- a/frontend/.env.example
+++ b/frontend/.env.example
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-BACKEND_URL=http://localhost:8080
 SHOW_HOME_PAGE=true
 ALLOW_REGISTRATION=true
-MAX_FILE_SIZE=1000000000
\ No newline at end of file
+MAX_FILE_SIZE=1000000000