diff --git a/handlers/main.yml b/handlers/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a98c021
--- /dev/null
+++ b/handlers/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+---
+
+- name: restart mysql
+  service: 
+    name: mysqld
+    state: restarted
+    enabled: yes
+
+- name: restart apache2
+  service: 
+    name: httpd
+    state: restarted
+    enabled: yes
+
diff --git a/main.yml b/main.yml
index 642f1e8..eff5c13 100644
--- a/main.yml
+++ b/main.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,19 @@
 - name: Create Instances
   hosts: 127.0.0.1
   connection: local
   vars_files:
     - "vars/main.yml"
   tasks:
     - include: tasks/create-instances.yml
 
+- name: Configure Databases
+  hosts: dbs
+  vars_files:
+    - "vars/main.yml"
+  user: centos
+  sudo: yes
+  tasks:
+    - include: tasks/configure-dbs.yml
+  handlers:
+    - include: handlers/main.yml
+
diff --git a/tasks/configure-dbs.yml b/tasks/configure-dbs.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1ed2054
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tasks/configure-dbs.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+---
+- yum: 
+    name="{{ item }}"
+    state=latest 
+    update_cache=yes
+  with_items:
+    - mysql-server
+    - vim
+    - git
+    - ntp
+
diff --git a/tasks/create-instances.yml b/tasks/create-instances.yml
index 921f75b..7636041 100644
--- a/tasks/create-instances.yml
+++ b/tasks/create-instances.yml
@@ -1,26 +1,50 @@
 ---
 - nova_compute:
     state: present
     auth_url: "{{ auth_url }}"
     login_username: "{{ login_username }}"
     login_password: "{{ login_password }}"
     login_tenant_name: "{{ login_tenant_name }}"
     security_groups: "all"
     name: ansible-c4science-n01
     image_name: "{{ image_name }}"
     key_name: "{{ keypair_name }}"
     wait_for: 500
     nics:
       - net-id: "{{ private_net }}"
 #      - net-name: "{{ private_net_name }}"
     flavor_id: "{{ flavor_id }}"
     meta:
       hostname: c4science-n01
       group: ansible
   register: openstacklb1
 
 - add_host: 
     name: "{{ openstacklb1.private_ip[0] }}" 
     groupname: lbs 
     keepalived_lbs_prio: 150
 
+- nova_compute:
+    state: present
+    auth_url: "{{ auth_url }}"
+    login_username: "{{ login_username }}"
+    login_password: "{{ login_password }}"
+    login_tenant_name: "{{ login_tenant_name }}"
+    security_groups: "all"
+    name: ansible-c4science-db01
+    image_name: "{{ image_name }}"
+    key_name: "{{ keypair_name }}"
+    wait_for: 500
+    nics:
+      - net-id: "{{ private_net }}"
+    flavor_id: "{{ flavor_id }}"
+    meta:
+      hostname: c4science-db01
+      group: ansible
+  register: openstackdb1
+
+- add_host: 
+    name: "{{ openstackdb1.private_ip[0] }}" 
+    groupname: dbs
+    keepalived_lbs_prio: 150
+