diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index caadd4a9c6d27684898274a2291f7b612af97abf..b51e7f19075f6f478128a5e4588d358dd9185afa 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -31,9 +31,12 @@ docker-compose build
 
 ## Develop
 
-The endpoints are documented with Swagger 2.1 and OpenAPI 3.0. The current specification for the front-end is obtainable programatically from [http://fda-container-managing-service/swagger-resources](http://localhost:9091/swagger-resources).
+The endpoints are documented with Swagger 2.1 and OpenAPI 3.0. The current specification for the front-end is obtainable programatically from `http://localhost:<port>/swagger-resources`
 
-For easy visualization use OpenAPI at [http://fda-container-managing-service/swagger-ui/](http://localhost:9091/swagger-ui/)
+For easy visualization use OpenAPI at:
+
+- [http://fda-container-managing-service/swagger-ui/](http://localhost:9091/swagger-ui/)
+- [http://fda-database-managing-service/swagger-ui/](http://localhost:9092/swagger-ui/)
 
 ## Deployment
 
diff --git a/fda-container-managing-service/api/pom.xml b/fda-container-managing-service/api/pom.xml
index 91f5fdb5918c9c06b185044efb37c4c8cf1bbfc4..20bce4c2855a1146efb375c0f18408aa35b5652d 100644
--- a/fda-container-managing-service/api/pom.xml
+++ b/fda-container-managing-service/api/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>api</artifactId>
-    <version>${global.version}</version>
+    <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <name>fda-container-managing-service-api</name>
 
     <properties>
diff --git a/fda-container-managing-service/pom.xml b/fda-container-managing-service/pom.xml
index 6487cae9e57e3182566f62c9e68258b17eac5af1..0cb1ad2abb71c633e33296b1f78a8f3283e18d33 100644
--- a/fda-container-managing-service/pom.xml
+++ b/fda-container-managing-service/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
     <groupId>at.tuwien</groupId>
     <artifactId>fda-container-managing-service</artifactId>
-    <version>${global.version}</version>
+    <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <name>fda-container-managing-service</name>
     <description>Demo project for Spring Boot</description>
 
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
     </modules>
 
     <properties>
-        <global.version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</global.version>
         <java.version>11</java.version>
         <spring-cloud.version>Hoxton.SR8</spring-cloud.version>
         <mapstruct.version>1.4.2.Final</mapstruct.version>
diff --git a/fda-container-managing-service/rest-service/pom.xml b/fda-container-managing-service/rest-service/pom.xml
index 8f358e49abe6da17b3ffe262b57ab17369c558ca..829b177a9007b33197b311230e920b4990682fca 100644
--- a/fda-container-managing-service/rest-service/pom.xml
+++ b/fda-container-managing-service/rest-service/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>rest-service</artifactId>
-    <version>${global.version}</version>
+    <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <name>fda-container-managing-service-rest-service</name>
 
     <properties>
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>at.tuwien</groupId>
             <artifactId>services</artifactId>
-            <version>${global.version}</version>
+            <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>at.tuwien</groupId>
             <artifactId>api</artifactId>
-            <version>${global.version}</version>
+            <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
diff --git a/fda-container-managing-service/rest-service/src/main/java/at/tuwien/endpoints/DatabaseContainerController.java b/fda-container-managing-service/rest-service/src/main/java/at/tuwien/endpoints/DatabaseContainerController.java
index e6ec3fb703b2e0bf9978ff8eb5841a5deccd6b58..8b06ed879a3de99856b1c0002d0e944c8cd57453 100644
--- a/fda-container-managing-service/rest-service/src/main/java/at/tuwien/endpoints/DatabaseContainerController.java
+++ b/fda-container-managing-service/rest-service/src/main/java/at/tuwien/endpoints/DatabaseContainerController.java
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ public class DatabaseContainerController {
     }
 
     @DeleteMapping("/container/{id}")
-    @ApiOperation(value = "Delete a database container.")
+    @ApiOperation(value = "Delete a database container")
     public ResponseEntity deleteDatabaseContainer(@RequestParam String id) throws ContainerNotFoundException, DockerClientException {
         containerService.remove(id);
         return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.OK)
diff --git a/fda-container-managing-service/services/pom.xml b/fda-container-managing-service/services/pom.xml
index 70ccec7ee9c0383d799c5329f1e4a24d4ce58b51..7262a64da21e141f5931b77be084febfbc9837e5 100644
--- a/fda-container-managing-service/services/pom.xml
+++ b/fda-container-managing-service/services/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>services</artifactId>
-    <version>${global.version}</version>
+    <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <name>fda-container-managing-service-services</name>
 
     <properties>
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>at.tuwien</groupId>
             <artifactId>api</artifactId>
-            <version>${project.version}</version>
+            <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/Dockerfile b/fda-database-managing-service/Dockerfile
index ab1af5623eac67e420c47d291ef9fa1125dfec96..a6133933e5565fde24a77463cb96b425508f9008 100644
--- a/fda-database-managing-service/Dockerfile
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/Dockerfile
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ COPY ./gateways ./gateways
 COPY ./rest-service ./rest-service
 COPY ./services ./services
 
-RUN mvn -q clean package > /dev/null
+RUN mvn -q clean package -DskipTests
 
 ###### SECOND STAGE ######
 FROM openjdk:11-jre-slim as runtime
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/api/pom.xml b/fda-database-managing-service/api/pom.xml
index 1d09d21b37aa3636ff91d9119556e20f74de8c9b..e3fbd72fce25ad0c1821f7079289927105b0a142 100644
--- a/fda-database-managing-service/api/pom.xml
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/api/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>api</artifactId>
-    <version>${global.version}</version>
+    <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <name>fda-database-managing-service-api</name>
 
     <properties>
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/CreateDatabaseDTO.java b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/CreateDatabaseDTO.java
deleted file mode 100644
index cb6f870caf22d167322fb4834a7bfa2e9860fbd5..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/CreateDatabaseDTO.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-package at.tuwien.dto;
-
-import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonProperty;
-import lombok.Getter;
-import lombok.NoArgsConstructor;
-import lombok.Setter;
-
-@Getter
-@Setter
-@NoArgsConstructor
-public class CreateDatabaseDTO {
-
-    @JsonProperty("ContainerName")
-    private String containerName;
-    @JsonProperty("DatabaseName")
-    private String dbName;
-
-}
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/database/DatabaseBriefDto.java b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/database/DatabaseBriefDto.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d1a45515af6d3fe94bce7fd28d955958dbf4a743
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/database/DatabaseBriefDto.java
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+package at.tuwien.dto.database;
+
+import lombok.Getter;
+import lombok.Setter;
+
+@Getter
+@Setter
+public class DatabaseBriefDto {
+
+    private Long id;
+
+}
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/database/DatabaseChangeDto.java b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/database/DatabaseChangeDto.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..475b428a92f6ff05cd72004a52228d0e41c0cea8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/database/DatabaseChangeDto.java
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+package at.tuwien.dto.database;
+
+import lombok.Getter;
+import lombok.Setter;
+
+@Getter
+@Setter
+public class DatabaseChangeDto {
+
+    private Long databaseId;
+
+}
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/database/DatabaseCreateDto.java b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/database/DatabaseCreateDto.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..7f8efa62647aaa4adf13e2b25e0343be0ec41a32
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/database/DatabaseCreateDto.java
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+package at.tuwien.dto.database;
+
+import lombok.Getter;
+import lombok.Setter;
+
+@Getter
+@Setter
+public class DatabaseCreateDto {
+
+    /* container hash */
+    private String containerId;
+
+    private String name;
+
+    private String engine;
+
+    private String owner;
+
+    private String creator;
+
+    private String publisher;
+
+    private String publicationYear;
+
+    private String ResourceType;
+
+    private String description;
+
+}
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/database/DatabaseDto.java b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/database/DatabaseDto.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..0359f5786f9fc392b7820bb4107bccf8f264af97
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/database/DatabaseDto.java
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+package at.tuwien.dto.database;
+
+import lombok.Getter;
+import lombok.Setter;
+
+@Getter
+@Setter
+public class DatabaseDto extends DatabaseBriefDto {
+
+    private String name;
+
+    private String containerId;
+
+}
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/TableBriefDto.java b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/TableBriefDto.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..a8fde192c74009a677ec5e4b3bc67d3d9261042e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/TableBriefDto.java
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+package at.tuwien.dto.table;
+
+import lombok.Getter;
+import lombok.Setter;
+
+@Getter
+@Setter
+public class TableBriefDto {
+
+    private Long id;
+
+}
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/TableCreateDto.java b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/TableCreateDto.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..6b1ef254dbfd8ebb82836e0c52be4009d24bbd99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/TableCreateDto.java
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+package at.tuwien.dto.table;
+
+import at.tuwien.dto.table.columns.AbstractColumnDto;
+import lombok.Getter;
+import lombok.Setter;
+
+@Getter
+@Setter
+public class TableCreateDto {
+
+    private String name;
+
+    private AbstractColumnDto[] columns;
+
+    private String description;
+
+}
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/TableDto.java b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/TableDto.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..b75ae0f12dbaa382bc798f0564d625e25d8cb084
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/TableDto.java
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+package at.tuwien.dto.table;
+
+import at.tuwien.dto.table.columns.AbstractColumnDto;
+import lombok.Getter;
+import lombok.Setter;
+
+@Getter
+@Setter
+public class TableDto extends TableBriefDto {
+
+    private String name;
+
+    private AbstractColumnDto[] columns;
+
+    private String description;
+
+}
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/columns/AbstractColumnDto.java b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/columns/AbstractColumnDto.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..ffa09be7f28af89a58139d6a43bab2173af717bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/columns/AbstractColumnDto.java
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+package at.tuwien.dto.table.columns;
+
+import lombok.Getter;
+import lombok.Setter;
+
+@Getter
+@Setter
+public abstract class AbstractColumnDto {
+}
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/columns/CategoricalColumnDto.java b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/columns/CategoricalColumnDto.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..21e355b238fd2647d5cefefb6df282d261ac4439
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/columns/CategoricalColumnDto.java
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+package at.tuwien.dto.table.columns;
+
+import lombok.Getter;
+import lombok.Setter;
+
+@Getter
+@Setter
+public class CategoricalColumnDto extends AbstractColumnDto {
+
+    private Long totalCategories;
+
+    private String[] categories;
+
+}
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/columns/NominalColumnDto.java b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/columns/NominalColumnDto.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..ec80607f836d7b7fc80c768fca9d80afa06d15eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/columns/NominalColumnDto.java
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+package at.tuwien.dto.table.columns;
+
+import lombok.Getter;
+import lombok.Setter;
+
+@Getter
+@Setter
+public class NominalColumnDto extends AbstractColumnDto {
+
+    private Long maxLength;
+
+}
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/columns/NumericColumnDto.java b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/columns/NumericColumnDto.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..b14f128a3e433f50a9434d7436221f6c9a279aed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/columns/NumericColumnDto.java
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+package at.tuwien.dto.table.columns;
+
+import lombok.Getter;
+import lombok.Setter;
+
+@Getter
+@Setter
+public class NumericColumnDto extends AbstractColumnDto {
+
+    private Long maxLength;
+
+    private SiUnitDto siUnit;
+
+    private Double min;
+
+    private Double max;
+
+    private Double mean;
+
+    private Double median;
+
+    private Double standardDeviation;
+
+    private Object histogram;
+
+}
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/columns/SiUnitDto.java b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/columns/SiUnitDto.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..8a776c6fff087577b7ece6ea004bc7295ab9da27
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/api/src/main/java/at/tuwien/dto/table/columns/SiUnitDto.java
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+package at.tuwien.dto.table.columns;
+
+public enum SiUnitDto {
+    SECOND, METER, KILOGRAM, AMPERE, KELVIN, MOLE, CANDELA
+}
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/gateways/pom.xml b/fda-database-managing-service/gateways/pom.xml
index 003e4d86808437d2c80cc032ab957daf96d56040..a1424937763c41c5db1a320469b4be6c8ff4d7fc 100644
--- a/fda-database-managing-service/gateways/pom.xml
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/gateways/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>gateways</artifactId>
-    <version>${global.version}</version>
+    <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <name>fda-database-managing-service-gateways</name>
 
     <properties>
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>at.tuwien</groupId>
             <artifactId>api</artifactId>
-            <version>${global.version}</version>
+            <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/gateways/src/main/java/at/tuwien/clients/FdaContainerManagingClient.java b/fda-database-managing-service/gateways/src/main/java/at/tuwien/clients/FdaContainerManagingClient.java
index ba94a6fc7f7509a5d0835c9a4de253a21c2734a6..d5e4051ac0ed71283a9dd47e9d97ddc4e715565e 100644
--- a/fda-database-managing-service/gateways/src/main/java/at/tuwien/clients/FdaContainerManagingClient.java
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/gateways/src/main/java/at/tuwien/clients/FdaContainerManagingClient.java
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 package at.tuwien.clients;
 
-import at.tuwien.dto.CreateDatabaseDTO;
+import at.tuwien.dto.database.DatabaseCreateDto;
 import at.tuwien.model.Database;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
@@ -20,14 +20,14 @@ public class FdaContainerManagingClient {
     @Autowired
     private WebClient.Builder webClientBuilder;
 
-    public boolean createDatabaseContainer(CreateDatabaseDTO dto)  {
+    public boolean createDatabaseContainer(DatabaseCreateDto dto)  {
         LOGGER.debug("request fda-container-managing service for createDatabaseContainer");
         ClientResponse clientResponse = webClientBuilder
                 .build()
                 .post()
                 .uri("http://fda-container-managing/at.tuwien.api/createDatabaseContainer")
                 .contentType(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON)
-                .body(Mono.just(dto), CreateDatabaseDTO.class)
+                .body(Mono.just(dto), DatabaseCreateDto.class)
                 .exchange()
                 .block();
 
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/pom.xml b/fda-database-managing-service/pom.xml
index 5c7d147aa244fd4ad0ca7413f4af9e58a73015e6..2e63b889d3f152786b469a8d7ba1aaeb93265c6e 100644
--- a/fda-database-managing-service/pom.xml
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
     <groupId>at.tuwien</groupId>
     <artifactId>fda-database-managing-service</artifactId>
-    <version>${global.version}</version>
+    <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <name>fda-database-managing-service</name>
     <description>Demo project for Spring Boot</description>
 
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
     </modules>
 
     <properties>
-        <global.version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</global.version>
         <java.version>11</java.version>
         <spring-cloud.version>Hoxton.SR8</spring-cloud.version>
         <mapstruct.version>1.4.2.Final</mapstruct.version>
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/rest-service/pom.xml b/fda-database-managing-service/rest-service/pom.xml
index b6d550946a9b1d46a9ff287143e564fc9403432f..fb89aa38b440a162b462c9d1ad66edb677813f02 100644
--- a/fda-database-managing-service/rest-service/pom.xml
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/rest-service/pom.xml
@@ -10,14 +10,14 @@
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>rest-service</artifactId>
-    <version>${global.version}</version>
+    <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <name>fda-database-managing-service-rest-services</name>
 
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>at.tuwien</groupId>
             <artifactId>services</artifactId>
-            <version>${global.version}</version>
+            <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/rest-service/src/main/java/at/tuwien/controller/DatabaseController.java b/fda-database-managing-service/rest-service/src/main/java/at/tuwien/controller/DatabaseController.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 39afb246102f25742819e54e4985e6f5137bad99..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/fda-database-managing-service/rest-service/src/main/java/at/tuwien/controller/DatabaseController.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,55 +0,0 @@
-package at.tuwien.controller;
-
-import at.tuwien.dto.CreateDatabaseDTO;
-import at.tuwien.model.Database;
-import at.tuwien.service.DatabaseService;
-import io.swagger.annotations.ApiOperation;
-import org.slf4j.Logger;
-import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
-import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
-import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
-import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.*;
-
-import java.util.List;
-
-@RestController
-@RequestMapping("/database")
-public class DatabaseController {
-    private static final Logger LOGGER = LoggerFactory.getLogger(DatabaseController.class);
-
-    private DatabaseService service;
-
-    @Autowired
-    public DatabaseController(DatabaseService service) {
-        this.service = service;
-    }
-
-    @PostMapping("/createDatabase")
-    @ApiOperation(value = "creating a new database")
-    public ResponseEntity createDatabase(@RequestBody CreateDatabaseDTO dto) {
-//        LOGGER.debug("creating new database");
-//        boolean succeed = service.createDatabase(dto);
-//        if (succeed) {
-//            return Response
-//                    .status(Response.Status.CREATED)
-//                    .entity("Database container successfully created and started!")
-//                    .type(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON)
-//                    .build();
-//        }
-//        return Response
-//                .status(Response.Status.INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR)
-//                .type(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON)
-//                .build();
-        return null;
-    }
-
-
-    @GetMapping("/listDatabases")
-    public List<Database> listDatabases() {
-//        LOGGER.debug("getting a list of created databases");
-//        return service.findAllCreatedDatabases();
-        return null;
-    }
-
-
-}
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/rest-service/src/main/java/at/tuwien/endpoints/DatabaseController.java b/fda-database-managing-service/rest-service/src/main/java/at/tuwien/endpoints/DatabaseController.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..ba47aad845c8633516f97ee3f89019bf15d185c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/rest-service/src/main/java/at/tuwien/endpoints/DatabaseController.java
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+package at.tuwien.endpoints;
+
+import at.tuwien.dto.database.DatabaseBriefDto;
+import at.tuwien.dto.database.DatabaseCreateDto;
+import at.tuwien.dto.database.DatabaseChangeDto;
+import at.tuwien.dto.database.DatabaseDto;
+import at.tuwien.service.DatabaseService;
+import io.swagger.annotations.ApiOperation;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
+import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.*;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+@RestController
+@RequestMapping("/api")
+public class DatabaseController {
+
+    private final DatabaseService databaseService;
+
+    @Autowired
+    public DatabaseController(DatabaseService databaseService) {
+        this.databaseService = databaseService;
+    }
+
+    @GetMapping("/database")
+    @ApiOperation(value = "List all databases", notes = "Currently a container supports only databases of the same image, e.g. there is one PostgreSQL engine running with multiple databases inside a container.")
+    public ResponseEntity<List<DatabaseBriefDto>> findAll() {
+//        LOGGER.debug("getting a list of created databases");
+//        return service.findAllCreatedDatabases();
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    @PostMapping("/database")
+    @ApiOperation(value = "Creates a new database", notes = "Creates a new database in a container")
+    public ResponseEntity<DatabaseDto> create(@RequestBody DatabaseCreateDto dto) {
+//        LOGGER.debug("creating new database");
+//        boolean succeed = service.createDatabase(dto);
+//        if (succeed) {
+//            return Response
+//                    .status(Response.Status.CREATED)
+//                    .entity("Database container successfully created and started!")
+//                    .type(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON)
+//                    .build();
+//        }
+//        return Response
+//                .status(Response.Status.INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR)
+//                .type(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON)
+//                .build();
+        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.CREATED)
+                .build();
+    }
+
+    @GetMapping("/database/{id}")
+    @ApiOperation(value = "Get all informations about a database")
+    public ResponseEntity<DatabaseDto> findById(@RequestParam String id) {
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    @PutMapping("/database/{id}")
+    @ApiOperation(value = "Change the state of a database")
+    public ResponseEntity<DatabaseDto> modify(@RequestParam String id, @RequestBody DatabaseChangeDto changeDto) {
+        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.ACCEPTED)
+                .build();
+    }
+
+    @DeleteMapping("/database/{id}")
+    @ApiOperation(value = "Delete a database")
+    public ResponseEntity delete(@RequestParam String id) {
+        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.OK)
+                .build();
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/rest-service/src/main/java/at/tuwien/endpoints/TableController.java b/fda-database-managing-service/rest-service/src/main/java/at/tuwien/endpoints/TableController.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..7a4349b9952b63f7b47dcf2c5670a45044446392
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/rest-service/src/main/java/at/tuwien/endpoints/TableController.java
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+package at.tuwien.endpoints;
+
+import at.tuwien.dto.database.DatabaseChangeDto;
+import at.tuwien.dto.database.DatabaseCreateDto;
+import at.tuwien.dto.table.TableBriefDto;
+import at.tuwien.dto.table.TableDto;
+import at.tuwien.model.Database;
+import at.tuwien.service.DatabaseService;
+import io.swagger.annotations.ApiOperation;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
+import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.*;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+@RestController
+@RequestMapping("/api/database/{id}")
+public class TableController {
+
+    private final DatabaseService databaseService;
+
+    @Autowired
+    public TableController(DatabaseService databaseService) {
+        this.databaseService = databaseService;
+    }
+
+    @GetMapping("/table")
+    @ApiOperation(value = "List all database tables")
+    public ResponseEntity<List<TableBriefDto>> findAll(@RequestParam String id) {
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    @PostMapping("/table")
+    @ApiOperation(value = "Creates a new database table", notes = "Creates a new database table in a container")
+    public ResponseEntity create(@RequestParam String id, @RequestBody DatabaseCreateDto dto) {
+//        LOGGER.debug("creating new database");
+//        boolean succeed = service.createDatabase(dto);
+//        if (succeed) {
+//            return Response
+//                    .status(Response.Status.CREATED)
+//                    .entity("Database container successfully created and started!")
+//                    .type(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON)
+//                    .build();
+//        }
+//        return Response
+//                .status(Response.Status.INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR)
+//                .type(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON)
+//                .build();
+        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.CREATED)
+                .build();
+    }
+
+    @GetMapping("/table/{tid}")
+    @ApiOperation(value = "Get all informations about a database table")
+    public ResponseEntity<TableDto> findById(@RequestParam String id, @RequestParam String tid) {
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    @PutMapping("/table/{tid}")
+    @ApiOperation(value = "Change the state of a database table")
+    public ResponseEntity<?> modify(@RequestParam String id, @RequestParam String tid, @RequestBody DatabaseChangeDto changeDto) {
+        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.ACCEPTED)
+                .build();
+    }
+
+    @DeleteMapping("/table/{tid}")
+    @ApiOperation(value = "Delete a database table")
+    public ResponseEntity delete(@RequestParam String id, @RequestParam String tid) {
+        return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.OK)
+                .build();
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/services/pom.xml b/fda-database-managing-service/services/pom.xml
index 932e1c4e09347b085eefcaa29e5866b2005af2cf..4a4429affe6e416ac95015652a25b26865d68145 100644
--- a/fda-database-managing-service/services/pom.xml
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/services/pom.xml
@@ -10,20 +10,20 @@
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>services</artifactId>
-    <version>${global.version}</version>
+    <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <name>fda-database-managing-service-services</name>
 
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>at.tuwien</groupId>
             <artifactId>gateways</artifactId>
-            <version>${global.version}</version>
+            <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>at.tuwien</groupId>
             <artifactId>api</artifactId>
-            <version>${global.version}</version>
+            <version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/services/src/main/java/at/tuwien/entity/Auditable.java b/fda-database-managing-service/services/src/main/java/at/tuwien/entity/Auditable.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..db1840b0f3d6ab45f941907f6c0610ce506757f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/services/src/main/java/at/tuwien/entity/Auditable.java
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+package at.tuwien.entity;
+
+import lombok.*;
+import org.hibernate.annotations.GenericGenerator;
+import org.hibernate.annotations.Parameter;
+import org.springframework.data.annotation.CreatedDate;
+import org.springframework.data.annotation.LastModifiedDate;
+import org.springframework.data.jpa.domain.support.AuditingEntityListener;
+
+import javax.persistence.*;
+import java.time.Instant;
+
+@EqualsAndHashCode(onlyExplicitlyIncluded = true)
+@ToString(onlyExplicitlyIncluded = true)
+@MappedSuperclass
+@EntityListeners(AuditingEntityListener.class)
+public abstract class Auditable {
+
+    @Id
+    @EqualsAndHashCode.Include
+    @ToString.Include
+    @GeneratedValue(generator = "sequence-per-entity")
+    @GenericGenerator(
+            name = "sequence-per-entity",
+            strategy = "enhanced-sequence",
+            parameters = @Parameter(name = "prefer_sequence_per_entity", value = "true")
+    )
+    private Long id;
+
+    @Column(nullable = false, updatable = false)
+    @CreatedDate
+    private Instant created;
+
+    @Column
+    @LastModifiedDate
+    private Instant lastModified;
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/services/src/main/java/at/tuwien/entity/Database.java b/fda-database-managing-service/services/src/main/java/at/tuwien/entity/Database.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..065825050f32c16da6ae5b6707aad922ce29fc34
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/services/src/main/java/at/tuwien/entity/Database.java
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+package at.tuwien.entity;
+
+import lombok.Data;
+import lombok.EqualsAndHashCode;
+import lombok.ToString;
+
+import javax.persistence.Column;
+import javax.persistence.Entity;
+import javax.persistence.OneToMany;
+import javax.persistence.OneToOne;
+import java.util.List;
+
+@Entity
+@Data
+@EqualsAndHashCode(callSuper = true, onlyExplicitlyIncluded = true)
+@ToString(callSuper = true, onlyExplicitlyIncluded = true)
+public class Database extends Auditable {
+
+    @Column(nullable = false)
+    private String containerId;
+
+    @Column(nullable = false)
+    private String name;
+
+    @Column(nullable = false)
+    private Boolean isPublic;
+
+    @OneToOne
+    private View view;
+
+    @OneToMany
+    private List<Table> tables;
+
+}
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/services/src/main/java/at/tuwien/entity/Table.java b/fda-database-managing-service/services/src/main/java/at/tuwien/entity/Table.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..713b17023630ee69ef8e2839e389f19087fe3b81
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/services/src/main/java/at/tuwien/entity/Table.java
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+package at.tuwien.entity;
+
+import lombok.Data;
+import lombok.EqualsAndHashCode;
+import lombok.ToString;
+
+import javax.persistence.Column;
+import javax.persistence.Entity;
+import javax.persistence.OneToMany;
+import javax.persistence.OneToOne;
+import java.util.List;
+
+@Entity
+@Data
+@EqualsAndHashCode(callSuper = true, onlyExplicitlyIncluded = true)
+@ToString(callSuper = true, onlyExplicitlyIncluded = true)
+public class Table extends Auditable {
+
+    @OneToOne
+    private Database database;
+
+}
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/services/src/main/java/at/tuwien/entity/View.java b/fda-database-managing-service/services/src/main/java/at/tuwien/entity/View.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..fc9a313977f6e8419f84558dfb7b1af86936e7af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/services/src/main/java/at/tuwien/entity/View.java
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+package at.tuwien.entity;
+
+import lombok.Data;
+import lombok.EqualsAndHashCode;
+import lombok.ToString;
+
+import javax.persistence.Column;
+import javax.persistence.Entity;
+import javax.persistence.OneToMany;
+import java.util.List;
+
+@Entity
+@Data
+@EqualsAndHashCode(callSuper = true, onlyExplicitlyIncluded = true)
+@ToString(callSuper = true, onlyExplicitlyIncluded = true)
+public class View extends Auditable {
+
+    @Column
+    private String name;
+
+    @OneToMany
+    private List<Database> databases;
+
+}
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/services/src/main/java/at/tuwien/repository/DatabaseRepository.java b/fda-database-managing-service/services/src/main/java/at/tuwien/repository/DatabaseRepository.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..917cf3f68fd743d79fb6b56dfd7ad050ba58f21c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/services/src/main/java/at/tuwien/repository/DatabaseRepository.java
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+package at.tuwien.repository;
+
+import at.tuwien.entity.Database;
+import org.springframework.data.jpa.repository.JpaRepository;
+
+public interface DatabaseRepository extends JpaRepository<Database, Long> {
+}
diff --git a/fda-database-managing-service/services/src/main/java/at/tuwien/service/DatabaseService.java b/fda-database-managing-service/services/src/main/java/at/tuwien/service/DatabaseService.java
index 2a781ddf0ff937d7a4b7846aa4c2584cc53d2204..bd836421d8c05421e9057ed635e3e22cede1fe37 100644
--- a/fda-database-managing-service/services/src/main/java/at/tuwien/service/DatabaseService.java
+++ b/fda-database-managing-service/services/src/main/java/at/tuwien/service/DatabaseService.java
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 package at.tuwien.service;
 
 import at.tuwien.clients.FdaContainerManagingClient;
-import at.tuwien.dto.CreateDatabaseDTO;
+import at.tuwien.dto.database.DatabaseCreateDto;
 import at.tuwien.model.Database;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ public class DatabaseService {
         this.client = client;
     }
 
-    public boolean createDatabase(CreateDatabaseDTO dto) {
+    public boolean createDatabase(DatabaseCreateDto dto) {
         return client.createDatabaseContainer(dto);
     }