diff --git a/deploy.bash b/deploy.bash
index 5e0b86b6..9f44429f 100755
--- a/deploy.bash
+++ b/deploy.bash
@@ -235,6 +235,10 @@ if deploy_service "personas"; then
 fi
 
 if deploy_service "ic"; then
+  DB_EXISTS=`gcloud sql databases list --project=${PROJECT?} --instance=hydra | grep ic${ENV?}`
+  if [[ "${DB_EXISTS}" == "" ]]; then
+    gcloud sql databases create ic${ENV?} --project=${PROJECT?} --instance=hydra
+  fi
   echo -e ${GREEN?}'Deploy IC.'${RESET?}
   gcloud beta -q --project=${PROJECT?} app deploy deploy/build/ic/ic.yaml --image-url=gcr.io/${PROJECT?}/hcls-fa-ic:latest --version=master
 fi
@@ -245,6 +249,10 @@ if deploy_service "icdemo"; then
 fi
 
 if deploy_service "dam"; then
+  DB_EXISTS=`gcloud sql databases list --project=${PROJECT?} --instance=hydra | grep dam${ENV?}`
+  if [[ "${DB_EXISTS}" == "" ]]; then
+    gcloud sql databases create dam${ENV?} --project=${PROJECT?} --instance=hydra
+  fi
   echo -e ${GREEN?}'Deploy DAM.'${RESET?}
   gcloud beta -q --project=${PROJECT?} app deploy deploy/build/dam/dam.yaml --image-url=gcr.io/${PROJECT?}/hcls-fa-dam:latest --version=master
 fi
diff --git a/deploy/build-templates/damdemo/damdemo.yaml b/deploy/build-templates/damdemo/damdemo.yaml
index bd3deb0d..d9170c33 100644
--- a/deploy/build-templates/damdemo/damdemo.yaml
+++ b/deploy/build-templates/damdemo/damdemo.yaml
@@ -21,3 +21,18 @@ env_variables:
   DAM_TYPE: "dam${YOUR_ENVIRONMENT}"
   PROJECT: "${YOUR_PROJECT_ID}"
   CSP: "connect-src https://*.appspot.com"
+
+liveness_check:
+  path: "/liveness_check"
+  check_interval_sec: 30
+  timeout_sec: 4
+  failure_threshold: 2
+  success_threshold: 2
+
+readiness_check:
+  path: "/liveness_check"
+  check_interval_sec: 5
+  timeout_sec: 4
+  failure_threshold: 2
+  success_threshold: 2
+  app_start_timeout_sec: 300
diff --git a/deploy/build-templates/hydra/Dockerfile b/deploy/build-templates/hydra/Dockerfile
index dc9237a8..0a635ad9 100644
--- a/deploy/build-templates/hydra/Dockerfile
+++ b/deploy/build-templates/hydra/Dockerfile
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ ARG HYDRA_VERSION=v1.4.2
 
 # Install depends and nginx
 RUN export JQ_VERSION=1.5+dfsg-2+b1 && \
-    export NGINX_VERSION=1.14.2-2+deb10u1 && \
+    export NGINX_VERSION=1.14.2-2+deb10u3 && \
     apt update && \
     apt install -y jq=${JQ_VERSION} nginx=${NGINX_VERSION}
 
diff --git a/deploy/build-templates/icdemo/icdemo.yaml b/deploy/build-templates/icdemo/icdemo.yaml
index 29301754..cfad41e6 100644
--- a/deploy/build-templates/icdemo/icdemo.yaml
+++ b/deploy/build-templates/icdemo/icdemo.yaml
@@ -21,3 +21,18 @@ env_variables:
   IC_TYPE: "ic${YOUR_ENVIRONMENT}"
   PROJECT: "${YOUR_PROJECT_ID}"
   CSP: "connect-src https://*.appspot.com"
+
+liveness_check:
+  path: "/liveness_check"
+  check_interval_sec: 30
+  timeout_sec: 4
+  failure_threshold: 2
+  success_threshold: 2
+
+readiness_check:
+  path: "/liveness_check"
+  check_interval_sec: 5
+  timeout_sec: 4
+  failure_threshold: 2
+  success_threshold: 2
+  app_start_timeout_sec: 300
diff --git a/deploy/build-templates/personas/personas.yaml b/deploy/build-templates/personas/personas.yaml
index 3afdaf59..f63600f8 100644
--- a/deploy/build-templates/personas/personas.yaml
+++ b/deploy/build-templates/personas/personas.yaml
@@ -19,3 +19,18 @@ service: "personas${YOUR_ENVIRONMENT}"
 env_variables:
   TYPE: "personas${YOUR_ENVIRONMENT}"
   PROJECT: "${YOUR_PROJECT_ID}"
+
+liveness_check:
+  path: "/liveness_check"
+  check_interval_sec: 30
+  timeout_sec: 4
+  failure_threshold: 2
+  success_threshold: 2
+
+readiness_check:
+  path: "/liveness_check"
+  check_interval_sec: 5
+  timeout_sec: 4
+  failure_threshold: 2
+  success_threshold: 2
+  app_start_timeout_sec: 300
diff --git a/prepare_project.bash b/prepare_project.bash
index 48110071..956e3fc2 100755
--- a/prepare_project.bash
+++ b/prepare_project.bash
@@ -99,9 +99,9 @@ gcloud datastore indexes create deploy/index.yaml --project=${PROJECT?} --quiet
 echo -e ${GREEN?}'Creating Cloud SQL database for Hydra.'${RESET?}
 
 gcloud sql instances create hydra --project=${PROJECT?} --database-version=POSTGRES_11 \
-  --tier=db-f1-micro --region=us-central1
+  --tier=db-f1-micro --region=us-central1  --require-ssl
 # Create user: name="${NAME}", password="${PASSWORD}"
-gcloud sql users create hydra --project=${PROJECT?} --instance=hydra --password=hydra --require-ssl
+gcloud sql users create hydra --project=${PROJECT?} --instance=hydra --password=hydra
 # Create database ic
 gcloud sql databases create ic --project=${PROJECT?} --instance=hydra
 # Create database dam