diff --git a/.devops/docker-build.yml b/.devops/docker-build.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index cb60bad..0000000
--- a/.devops/docker-build.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,62 +0,0 @@
-# Deploy to Azure Kubernetes Service
-# Build and push image to Azure Container Registry; Deploy to Azure Kubernetes Service
-# https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/devops/pipelines/languages/docker
-
-trigger:
-  branches:
-    include:
-      - '*'
-  paths:
-    include:
-      - app/*
-      - Dockerfiles/*
-      - launch.sh
-      - pyproject.toml
-      - .*
-
-pr:
-  - main
-  - master
-  - develop
-
-resources:
-  - repo: self
-
-variables:
-  dockerfileRelativePath: '$(DOCKERFILE)' # Dockerfile
-
-  # Agent VM image name for Build
-  vmImageNameDefault: 'ubuntu-latest'
-
-  # Image Repository Name
-  imageRepository: '$(docker_image_repository_name)'
-
-  environment: 'LAB'
-  dockerRegistryServiceConnection: '$(LAB_CONTAINER_REGISTRY_SERVICE_CONN)'
-  containerRegistry: '$(LAB_CONTAINER_REGISTRY_NAME)'
-  selfHostedAgentPool: $(LAB_AGENT_POOL)
-
-stages:
-  - stage: 'build_and_publish_docker'
-    displayName: 'build_and_pusblih_to_${{ variables.environment }}'
-    dependsOn: []
-    jobs:
-      - job: build_and_publish_docker_image
-        displayName: build docker image
-        pool:
-          vmImage: $(vmImageNameDefault)
-        steps:
-          - task: CmdLine@2
-            inputs:
-              script: 'ls -la' 
-          - task: Docker@2
-            displayName: 'publish_image_to_${{ variables.environment }}'
-            condition: succeeded()
-            inputs:
-              command: 'buildAndPush'
-              containerRegistry: '$(dockerRegistryServiceConnection)'
-              repository: '$(imageRepository)'
-              Dockerfile: '$(Build.Repository.LocalPath)/$(dockerfileRelativePath)'
-              tags: |
-                $(Build.SourceBranchName)-$(Build.BuildId)
-                latest
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index c25e82b..6c9f16d 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM python:3.10-slim-buster
+FROM python:3.10-alpine
 
 WORKDIR /code
 
diff --git a/app/main.py b/app/main.py
index 670987f..e1520e7 100644
--- a/app/main.py
+++ b/app/main.py
@@ -1,18 +1,5 @@
-from fastapi import FastAPI
-from app.routes.color import color
-from app.routes.status import status_route
-from app.routes.cosmosdb import cosmosdb
-
-
-def include_router(app):
-    app.include_router(color, prefix='/color')
-    app.include_router(status_route, prefix='/status')
-    app.include_router(cosmosdb, prefix='/cosmosdb')
-
-
-def configure_application(app):
-    include_router(app)
-    return app
+from fastapi import FastAPI, Response
+from http import HTTPStatus
 
 
 app = FastAPI()
@@ -20,8 +7,19 @@ def configure_application(app):
 
 @app.get("/")
 async def home_root():
-    return {"home_root": "ok"}
+    return Response(status_code=HTTPStatus.OK)
+
+
+@app.get("/status")
+async def status():
+    return Response(status_code=HTTPStatus.OK)
+
 
+@app.get("/health")
+async def health():
+    return Response(status_code=HTTPStatus.OK)
 
-configure_application(app)
 
+@app.get("/healthz")
+async def healthz():
+    return Response(status_code=HTTPStatus.OK)
diff --git a/app/routes/color.py b/app/routes/color.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 77ff906..0000000
--- a/app/routes/color.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,44 +0,0 @@
-from fastapi import APIRouter
-import requests
-import logging
-from dapr.clients import DaprClient
-
-color = APIRouter()
-
-
-@color.get("/")
-async def home():
-    return {"message": "home of color"}
-
-
-@color.get("/dapr/http")
-async def dapr_http_color():
-    """
-    return random color with a raw http request to dapr
-    """
-    r = requests.get('http://localhost:3500/v1.0/invoke/backend/method/color')
-    color = r.text
-    logging.info(r)
-    return {"random color": f'{color}'}
-
-
-@color.get("/dapr/sdk")
-def dapr_sdk_color():
-    """
-    return random color with a sdk request to dapr
-    """
-    with DaprClient() as daprClient:
-        result = daprClient.invoke_method(
-            'backend',
-            'color',
-            content_type="utf-8",
-            data=b'',
-            http_verb="GET")
-
-    color = result.data.decode("utf-8")
-
-    logging.info(str(color))
-    return {"random color": f'{str(color)}'}
-
-
-
diff --git a/app/routes/cosmosdb.py b/app/routes/cosmosdb.py
deleted file mode 100644
index d0ceb09..0000000
--- a/app/routes/cosmosdb.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-from fastapi import APIRouter
-import logging
-from dapr.clients import DaprClient
-from python_random_strings import random_strings
-import uuid
-
-
-cosmosdb = APIRouter()
-
-
-@cosmosdb.get("/")
-async def home():
-    return {"message": "home of cosmosdb"}
-
-
-@cosmosdb.get("/dapr/sdk")
-def dapr_sdk_cosmosdb():
-    """
-    create random value in cosmosdb with a sdk
-    """
-    key = random_strings.random_lowercase(4)
-    value = str(uuid.uuid4())
-
-    with DaprClient() as daprClient:
-        daprClient.save_state(store_name="cosmosdb", key=key, value=value)
-
-    logging.info("added cosmosdb key:f'{key}' and value f'{value}'")
-
-    return {"cosmosdb key": f'{key}', "cosmosdb value": f'{value}'}
-
diff --git a/app/routes/status.py b/app/routes/status.py
deleted file mode 100644
index ad301bc..0000000
--- a/app/routes/status.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-from fastapi import APIRouter, Response
-from http import HTTPStatus
-
-status_route = APIRouter()
-
-
-@status_route.get("/")
-async def status():
-    return Response(status_code=HTTPStatus.OK)
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index bf1b3f8..000b07f 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -1,14 +1,10 @@
 version: "3.8"
 services:
-  webapp-python:
-    # image: "devops-webapp-python:latest"
+  status:
     build:
       dockerfile: ./Dockerfile
       context: .
-    container_name: webapp-python
+    container_name: status
     restart: always
-    environment:
-      - MY_CONFIGMAP_VALUE=1
-      - MY_SECRET_VALUE=very secret 1
     ports:
       - "8000:8000"
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 66af423..97dc7cd 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,2 @@
 fastapi
 uvicorn
-pyyaml
-unidecode
-requests
-dapr
-python-random-strings