diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..347f3ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+name: SonarCloud
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+  pull_request:
+    types: [opened, synchronize, reopened]
+jobs:
+  build:
+    name: Build and analyze
+    runs-on: windows-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Set up JDK 17
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v3
+        with:
+          java-version: 17
+          distribution: "zulu" # Alternative distribution options are available.
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0 # Shallow clones should be disabled for a better relevancy of analysis
+      - name: Cache SonarCloud packages
+        uses: actions/cache@v3
+        with:
+          path: ~\sonar\cache
+          key: ${{ runner.os }}-sonar
+          restore-keys: ${{ runner.os }}-sonar
+      - name: Cache SonarCloud scanner
+        id: cache-sonar-scanner
+        uses: actions/cache@v3
+        with:
+          path: .\.sonar\scanner
+          key: ${{ runner.os }}-sonar-scanner
+          restore-keys: ${{ runner.os }}-sonar-scanner
+      - name: Install SonarCloud scanner
+        if: steps.cache-sonar-scanner.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
+        shell: powershell
+        run: |
+          New-Item -Path .\.sonar\scanner -ItemType Directory
+          dotnet tool update dotnet-sonarscanner --tool-path .\.sonar\scanner
+      - name: Build and analyze
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} # Needed to get PR information, if any
+          SONAR_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.SONAR_TOKEN }}
+        shell: powershell
+        run: |
+          .\.sonar\scanner\dotnet-sonarscanner begin /k:"csimonapastore_BasicDotnetTemplate" /o:"csimonapastore-github" /d:sonar.token="${{ secrets.SONAR_TOKEN }}" /d:sonar.host.url="https://sonarcloud.io"
+          dotnet build
+          .\.sonar\scanner\dotnet-sonarscanner end /d:sonar.token="${{ secrets.SONAR_TOKEN }}"
diff --git a/.vscode/launch.json b/.vscode/launch.json
index cb403d8..0c8f3a7 100644
--- a/.vscode/launch.json
+++ b/.vscode/launch.json
@@ -21,7 +21,13 @@
                 "ASPNETCORE_URLS": "https://localhost:5000;https://localhost:5001",
                 "ASPNETCORE_DETAILEDERRORS": "1",
                 "ASPNETCORE_SHUTDOWNTIMEOUTSECONDS": "3"
-            }
+            },
+            // Enable launching a web browser when ASP.NET Core starts. For more information: https://aka.ms/VSCode-CS-LaunchJson-WebBrowser
+            "serverReadyAction": {
+                "action": "openExternally",
+                "pattern": "\\bNow listening on:\\s+(https?://\\S+)",
+                "uriFormat": "%s/swagger"
+            }, 
         },
         {
             "name": ".NET Core Attach",
diff --git a/Models/Settings/AppSettings.cs b/Models/Settings/AppSettings.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c837bbd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Models/Settings/AppSettings.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+namespace BasicDotnetTemplate.Models.Settings;
+
+public class AppSettings
+{
+#nullable enable
+    public Settings? Settings { get; set; }
+    public PrivateSettings? PrivateSettings { get; set; }
+#nullable disable
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Models/Settings/DatabaseConnection.cs b/Models/Settings/DatabaseConnection.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6eb5789
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Models/Settings/DatabaseConnection.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+namespace BasicDotnetTemplate.Models.Settings;
+
+public class DatabaseConnection
+{
+#nullable enable
+    public string? SqlServer { get; set; }
+    public string? Postgres { get; set; }
+    public string? Mongodb { get; set; }
+#nullable disable
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Models/Settings/PrivateSettings.cs b/Models/Settings/PrivateSettings.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8e1fc9b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Models/Settings/PrivateSettings.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+namespace BasicDotnetTemplate.Models.Settings;
+
+public class PrivateSettings
+{
+#nullable enable
+    public DatabaseConnection? DatabaseConnection { get; set; }
+#nullable disable
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/NLog.config b/NLog.config
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..75181c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/NLog.config
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
+<nlog xmlns="http://www.nlog-project.org/schemas/NLog.xsd"
+      xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
+
+    <targets>
+        <target name="logfile" xsi:type="File" fileName="file.txt" />
+        <target name="logconsole" xsi:type="Console" />
+    </targets>
+
+    <rules>
+        <logger name="*" minlevel="Info" writeTo="logconsole" />
+        <logger name="*" minlevel="Debug" writeTo="logfile" />
+    </rules>
+</nlog>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Program.cs b/Program.cs
index 685bf5e..06066cd 100644
--- a/Program.cs
+++ b/Program.cs
@@ -18,7 +18,11 @@ internal class Program
         // REGISTER SERVICES HERE
         builder.Services.AddSingleton<IConfiguration>(_configuration);
 
-        builder.Services.Configure<Settings>(_configuration.GetSection("Settings"));
+        PrivateSettings privateSettings = new PrivateSettings();
+        _configuration.GetSection("PrivateSettings").Bind(privateSettings);
+
+        builder.Services.Configure<AppSettings>(_configuration.GetSection("AppSettings"));
+        builder.Services.Configure<PrivateSettings>(_configuration.GetSection("PrivateSettings"));
 
         builder.Services.AddAuthentication();
         builder.Services.AddAuthorization();
@@ -27,16 +31,17 @@ internal class Program
 
         builder.Services.AddEndpointsApiExplorer();
 
-        Settings settings = new Settings();
-        _configuration.GetSection("Settings").Bind(settings);
+        AppSettings appSettings = new AppSettings();
+        appSettings.PrivateSettings = privateSettings;
+        _configuration.GetSection("AppSettings").Bind(appSettings);
 
         builder.Services.AddSwaggerGen(options =>
         {
             options.SwaggerDoc("v1", new OpenApiInfo
             {
-                Version = settings.Version,
-                Title = settings.Name,
-                Description = settings.Description,
+                Version = appSettings?.Settings?.Version,
+                Title = appSettings?.Settings?.Name,
+                Description = appSettings?.Settings?.Description,
                 TermsOfService = new Uri("https://example.com/terms"),
                 Contact = new OpenApiContact
                 {
diff --git a/appsettings.json b/appsettings.json
index fb4fb5b..69b888a 100644
--- a/appsettings.json
+++ b/appsettings.json
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 {
-    "Settings": {
-        "Name": "BasicDotnetTemplate",
-        "Version": "v1.0",
-        "Description": "This template contains basic configuration for a .Net 8 backend"
+    "AppSettings" : 
+    {
+        "Settings": {
+            "Name": "BasicDotnetTemplate",
+            "Version": "v1.0",
+            "Description": "This template contains basic configuration for a .Net 8 backend"
+        }
     }
+
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/wwwroot/swagger-ui/custom.css b/wwwroot/swagger-ui/custom.css
index 446b157..d9059fe 100644
--- a/wwwroot/swagger-ui/custom.css
+++ b/wwwroot/swagger-ui/custom.css
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 }
 
 .topbar-wrapper .link:after {
-    content: 'Unoffical McLaren F1 API'; 
+    /* content: 'Unoffical McLaren F1 API';  */
     /* color: #fff; */
     visibility: visible;
     display: block;