diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
index 614c7dd..aa9bcf8 100644
--- a/.dockerignore
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -6,3 +6,6 @@
 # Cargo files
 !Cargo.toml
 !Cargo.lock
+
+# Entrypoint for devop container
+!docker/entrypoint_dev.sh
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 0006402..55062dc 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -331,6 +331,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "byteorder",
  "diesel_derives",
  "pq-sys",
+ "r2d2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -741,6 +742,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "instant"
+version = "0.1.9"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "61124eeebbd69b8190558df225adf7e4caafce0d743919e5d6b19652314ec5ec"
+dependencies = [
+ "cfg-if 1.0.0",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "iovec"
 version = "0.1.4"
@@ -805,6 +815,15 @@ version = "0.2.93"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "9385f66bf6105b241aa65a61cb923ef20efc665cb9f9bb50ac2f0c4b7f378d41"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "lock_api"
+version = "0.4.3"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5a3c91c24eae6777794bb1997ad98bbb87daf92890acab859f7eaa4320333176"
+dependencies = [
+ "scopeguard",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "log"
 version = "0.3.9"
@@ -1045,6 +1064,31 @@ dependencies = [
  "vcpkg",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "parking_lot"
+version = "0.11.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "6d7744ac029df22dca6284efe4e898991d28e3085c706c972bcd7da4a27a15eb"
+dependencies = [
+ "instant",
+ "lock_api",
+ "parking_lot_core",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "parking_lot_core"
+version = "0.8.3"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "fa7a782938e745763fe6907fc6ba86946d72f49fe7e21de074e08128a99fb018"
+dependencies = [
+ "cfg-if 1.0.0",
+ "instant",
+ "libc",
+ "redox_syscall",
+ "smallvec",
+ "winapi 0.3.9",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "parse-zoneinfo"
 version = "0.3.0"
@@ -1204,6 +1248,17 @@ dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2 1.0.26",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "r2d2"
+version = "0.8.9"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "545c5bc2b880973c9c10e4067418407a0ccaa3091781d1671d46eb35107cb26f"
+dependencies = [
+ "log 0.4.14",
+ "parking_lot",
+ "scheduled-thread-pool",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "rand"
 version = "0.8.3"
@@ -1359,13 +1414,28 @@ version = "0.4.7"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "d7954a707f9ca18aa74ca8c1f5d1f900f52a4dceb68e96e3112143f759cfd20e"
 dependencies = [
+ "diesel",
  "log 0.4.14",
  "notify",
+ "r2d2",
  "rocket",
+ "rocket_contrib_codegen",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "rocket_contrib_codegen"
+version = "0.4.7"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "30deb6dec53b91fac3538a2a3935cf13e0f462745f9f33bf27bedffbe7265b5d"
+dependencies = [
+ "devise",
+ "quote 0.6.13",
+ "version_check 0.9.3",
+ "yansi",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "rocket_http"
 version = "0.4.7"
@@ -1423,6 +1493,21 @@ dependencies = [
  "winapi 0.3.9",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "scheduled-thread-pool"
+version = "0.2.5"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "dc6f74fd1204073fa02d5d5d68bec8021be4c38690b61264b2fdb48083d0e7d7"
+dependencies = [
+ "parking_lot",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "scopeguard"
+version = "1.1.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d29ab0c6d3fc0ee92fe66e2d99f700eab17a8d57d1c1d3b748380fb20baa78cd"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "security-framework"
 version = "2.2.0"
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 4081b85..886d903 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -32,4 +32,4 @@ diesel = { version = "1.4.6", features = ["postgres"] }
 [dependencies.rocket_contrib]
 version = "0.4.7"
 default-features = false
-features = ["json"]
+features = ["json", "diesel_postgres_pool"]
diff --git a/Rocket.toml b/Rocket.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..20ca98c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Rocket.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+[development]
+address = "0.0.0.0"
+port = 8000
+keep_alive = 5
+read_timeout = 5
+write_timeout = 5
+log = "normal"
+limits = { forms = 32768 }
+
+[global.databases]
+postgres_fej = { url = "postgres://fej:fej@fej_db:5432/fej" }
diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile.builder b/docker/Dockerfile.builder
index b968c5b..dc28716 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile.builder
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile.builder
@@ -4,14 +4,13 @@ FROM alpine:latest AS builder
 ENV PATH "$PATH:/root/.cargo/bin"
 # Needed for proper compiling of openssl-dev
 ENV RUSTFLAGS "-C target-feature=-crt-static"
-# Otherwise, the debug build can't be used from the container
-ENV ROCKET_ADDRESS "0.0.0.0"
 
 WORKDIR /usr/src/app
 
 # Install build dependencies, rustup & rust's nightly build & toolchain
-RUN apk update && apk add --no-cache openssl-dev build-base curl && \
-    { curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh -s -- -y --default-toolchain nightly; }
+RUN apk update && apk add --no-cache openssl-dev curl postgresql-dev libgcc musl-dev gcc && \
+    { curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh -s -- -y --default-toolchain nightly; } && \
+    rustup target add x86_64-unknown-linux-musl --toolchain nightly
 
 # Copy source code over to builder
 COPY Cargo.toml Cargo.lock ./
diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile.dev b/docker/Dockerfile.dev
index d2029af..7281bc3 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile.dev
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile.dev
@@ -2,5 +2,7 @@ FROM chewingbever/fej-builder:latest
 
 ENV RUST_BACKTRACE 1
 
-ENTRYPOINT ["cargo"]
+COPY ./docker/entrypoint_dev.sh /entrypoint.sh
+
+ENTRYPOINT ["/entrypoint.sh"]
 CMD ["run", "--bin", "server"]
diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile.rel b/docker/Dockerfile.rel
index b64916a..e293ccc 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile.rel
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile.rel
@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@ FROM chewingbever/fej-builder:latest AS builder
 # NOTE: cargo install auto-appends bin to the path
 RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/usr/src/app/target \
     --mount=type=cache,target=/root/.cargo/registry \
-    cargo install --path . --root /usr/local
+    cargo install \
+        --path . \
+        --root /usr/local \
+        --target x86_64-unknown-linux-musl
 
 
 # Now, we create the actual image
diff --git a/docker/entrypoint_dev.sh b/docker/entrypoint_dev.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..0838bce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docker/entrypoint_dev.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env sh
+
+# All this file does is inject the target
+cargo "$@" --target x86_64-unknown-linux-musl
diff --git a/fejctl b/fejctl
index c977f79..ee4cf8e 100755
--- a/fejctl
+++ b/fejctl
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ function create_images() {
 #
 # $@: the arguments to pass to the image (passed as arguments to cargo)
 function run_image() {
+    docker volume create fej_build-cache
+    docker volume create fej_registry-cache
+    docker volume create fej_db-data
+
     # Run the database image
     docker run --rm \
         --detach \
@@ -52,6 +56,7 @@ function run_image() {
         --network fej \
         -v 'fej_build-cache:/usr/src/app/target' \
         -v 'fej_registry-cache:/root/.cargo/registry' \
+        -v "$PWD/Rocket.toml:/usr/src/app/Rocket.toml:ro" \
         "$image:dev" "$@"
 }
 
diff --git a/src/server/main.rs b/src/server/main.rs
index 58b0300..9e01983 100644
--- a/src/server/main.rs
+++ b/src/server/main.rs
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 #[macro_use]
 extern crate rocket;
+#[macro_use]
+extern crate rocket_contrib;
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests;
@@ -14,6 +16,7 @@ mod routes;
 use rocket::fairing::{Fairing, Info, Kind};
 use rocket::http::Header;
 use rocket::{Request, Response};
+use rocket_contrib::databases::diesel;
 
 pub struct CORS;
 
@@ -36,9 +39,14 @@ impl Fairing for CORS {
     }
 }
 
+// This defines a connection to the database
+#[database("postgres_fej")]
+struct FejDbConn(diesel::PgConnection);
+
 fn rocket() -> rocket::Rocket {
     rocket::ignite()
         .attach(CORS)
+        .attach(FejDbConn::fairing())
         .mount("/ivago", routes::ivago())
         .register(catchers![catchers::not_found])
 }