diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 35db1dd..e4808a7 100755
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -20,12 +20,12 @@ LOG_STACK=single
 LOG_DEPRECATIONS_CHANNEL=null
 LOG_LEVEL=debug
 
-DB_CONNECTION=sqlite
-# DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
-# DB_PORT=3306
-# DB_DATABASE=laravel
-# DB_USERNAME=root
-# DB_PASSWORD=
+DB_CONNECTION=mysql
+DB_HOST=mysql
+DB_PORT=3306
+DB_DATABASE=laravel
+DB_USERNAME=laravel
+DB_PASSWORD=secret
 
 SESSION_DRIVER=database
 SESSION_LIFETIME=120
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 9b1a9e6..7aebc4a 100755
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,26 +1,31 @@
 FROM php:8.2-fpm
 
+# Install dependencies
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y \
+    libpng-dev \
+    libjpeg-dev \
+    libfreetype6-dev \
+    zip \
+    unzip \
+    && docker-php-ext-configure gd --with-freetype --with-jpeg \
+    && docker-php-ext-install gd pdo pdo_mysql
+
+# Install Composer
+RUN curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php -- --install-dir=/usr/local/bin --filename=composer
+
 # Set working directory
 WORKDIR /var/www/html
 
-# Install dependencies
-RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y \
-    git \
-    curl \
-    libpng-dev \
-    libonig-dev \
-    libxml2-dev \
-    zip \
-    unzip
+# Copy the application code
+COPY . .
 
-# Clear cache
-RUN apt-get clean && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
-
-# Install PHP extensions
-RUN docker-php-ext-install pdo_mysql mbstring exif pcntl bcmath gd
-
-# Install Composer
-COPY --from=composer:latest /usr/bin/composer /usr/bin/composer
+# Install Laravel dependencies
+RUN composer install --no-dev --optimize-autoloader
 
 # Set permissions
-RUN chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html
+RUN chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/storage /var/www/html/bootstrap/cache
+
+# Expose port
+EXPOSE 9000
+
+CMD ["php-fpm"]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index b52c3c7..7ceb0bd 100755
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ services:
       timeout: 5s
       retries: 5
     command: ["/var/www/html/start.sh"]
+    command: >
+      sh -c "sleep 10 && php artisan migrate --force && php-fpm"
     restart: unless-stopped
 
   nginx:
@@ -62,3 +64,4 @@ networks:
 
 volumes:
   mysql-data:
+  mysql-data:
diff --git a/nginx.conf b/nginx.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e1fec47
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nginx.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+server {
+    listen 80;
+    server_name localhost;
+
+    root /var/www/html/public;
+    index index.php index.html;
+
+    location / {
+        try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php?$query_string;
+    }
+
+    location ~ \.php$ {
+        fastcgi_pass laravel:9000;
+        fastcgi_index index.php;
+        fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
+        include fastcgi_params;
+    }
+
+    location ~ /\.ht {
+        deny all;
+    }
+}