diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
deleted file mode 100644
index 50cb0bd1..00000000
--- a/.env.example
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-ENVIRONMENT=dev
-LOG_LEVEL=debug
-SAVE_LOGS=false
-CONFIG_PATH=./config
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 6c17c34c..25f00cb8 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,36 +1,26 @@
-# Stage 1: Build the application
 FROM node:18-alpine AS builder
 
 WORKDIR /app
 
-# Copy package.json and package-lock.json
 COPY package*.json ./
 
-# Install dependencies
 RUN npm ci
 
-# Copy the rest of the application code
 COPY . .
 
-# Build the Next.js application and compile TypeScript
 RUN npm run build
 
-# Stage 2: Run the application
 FROM node:18-alpine AS runner
 
 RUN apk add --no-cache curl
 
 WORKDIR /app
 
-# Copy package.json and package-lock.json
 COPY package*.json ./
 
-# Install only production dependencies
 RUN npm ci --only=production
 
-# Copy built application from the builder stage
 COPY --from=builder /app/.next ./.next
 COPY --from=builder /app/dist ./dist
 
-# Start the application
 CMD ["npm", "start"]
diff --git a/drizzle.config.ts b/drizzle.config.ts
index 782e1c98..911d35af 100644
--- a/drizzle.config.ts
+++ b/drizzle.config.ts
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ import path from "path";
 
 export default defineConfig({
     dialect: "sqlite",
-    schema: path.join(__dirname, "server", "db", "schema.ts"),
-    out: path.join(__dirname, "server", "migrations"),
+    schema: path.join("server", "db", "schema.ts"),
+    out: path.join("server", "migrations"),
     verbose: true,
     dbCredentials: {
         url: path.join(environment.CONFIG_PATH, "db", "db.sqlite"),
diff --git a/scripts/migrate.ts b/scripts/migrate.ts
index 4ee436d5..d39f4ae9 100644
--- a/scripts/migrate.ts
+++ b/scripts/migrate.ts
@@ -2,9 +2,7 @@ import { migrate } from "drizzle-orm/better-sqlite3/migrator";
 import db from "@server/db";
 import path from "path";
 
-const migrationsFolder = path.join(__dirname, "../server/migrations");
-console.log(migrationsFolder);
-
+const migrationsFolder = path.join("server/migrations");
 
 const runMigrations = async () => {
     console.log("Running migrations...");
diff --git a/server/db/index.ts b/server/db/index.ts
index 2f778ff8..206a4d24 100644
--- a/server/db/index.ts
+++ b/server/db/index.ts
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ import * as schema from "@server/db/schema";
 import environment from "@server/environment";
 import path from "path";
 
-console.log("DB PATH IS:", path.join(environment.CONFIG_PATH, "db", "db.sqlite"))
-
 const sqlite = new Database(
     path.join(environment.CONFIG_PATH, "db", "db.sqlite"),
 );
diff --git a/server/environment.ts b/server/environment.ts
index 7001e2f2..09521f18 100644
--- a/server/environment.ts
+++ b/server/environment.ts
@@ -13,14 +13,23 @@ const environmentSchema = z.object({
             ? resolvedPath.slice(0, -1)
             : resolvedPath;
     }),
+    EXTERNAL_PORT: z
+        .string()
+        .transform((val) => parseInt(val, 10))
+        .pipe(z.number()),
+    INTERNAL_PORT: z
+        .string()
+        .transform((val) => parseInt(val, 10))
+        .pipe(z.number()),
 });
 
 const environment = {
     ENVIRONMENT: (process.env.ENVIRONMENT as string) || "dev",
     LOG_LEVEL: (process.env.LOG_LEVEL as string) || "debug",
     SAVE_LOGS: (process.env.SAVE_LOGS as string) || "false",
-    CONFIG_PATH:
-        (process.env.CONFIG_PATH as string) || path.join(__dirname, "config"),
+    CONFIG_PATH: (process.env.CONFIG_PATH as string) || path.join("config"),
+    EXTERNAL_PORT: (process.env.EXTERNAL_PORT as string) || "3000",
+    INTERNAL_PORT: (process.env.INTERNAL_PORT as string) || "3001",
 };
 
 const parsedConfig = environmentSchema.safeParse(environment);
diff --git a/server/index.ts b/server/index.ts
index f5a7190e..706e7378 100644
--- a/server/index.ts
+++ b/server/index.ts
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ import external from "@server/routers/external";
 const dev = environment.ENVIRONMENT !== "prod";
 const app = next({ dev });
 const handle = app.getRequestHandler();
-const mainPort = 3000;
-const internalPort = 3001;
+const mainPort = environment.EXTERNAL_PORT;
+const internalPort = environment.INTERNAL_PORT;
 
 app.prepare().then(() => {
     // Main server