diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-deploy-ocr.yml b/.github/workflows/build-deploy-ocr.yml
index 527f9bbc..3fba49c4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-deploy-ocr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-deploy-ocr.yml
@@ -1,18 +1,20 @@
 name: Create, publish, deploy a OCR API image
 
 on:
-  workflow_dispatch:
-    inputs:
-      deploy-env:
-        description: 'The environment to deploy to'
-        required: true
-        type: choice
-        options:
-          - dev
-          - demo
-      ocr-docker-tag:
-        description: 'This is optional if you would like to deploy an already published OCR-API image'
-        required: false
+  push:
+    branches: put-middle-behind-app-gateway
+  # workflow_dispatch:
+  #   inputs:
+  #     deploy-env:
+  #       description: 'The environment to deploy to'
+  #       required: true
+  #       type: choice
+  #       options:
+  #         - dev
+  #         - demo
+  #     ocr-docker-tag:
+  #       description: 'This is optional if you would like to deploy an already published OCR-API image'
+  #       required: false
 
 permissions:
   contents: read
@@ -35,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
         shell: bash
         id: set_tag
         run: |
-          USER_INPUT="${{ github.event.inputs.ocr-docker-tag }}"
+          USER_INPUT="94c027a592208de803795dd22efa4fb4c27f914e"
           echo "docker_tag=$(
             #this gives a new sha as default if dispatch input is empty
             echo ${USER_INPUT:-"${{ github.sha }}"}
@@ -44,7 +46,7 @@ jobs:
         id: image_check
         run: |
           echo "docker_inspect=$(
-              docker manifest inspect ghcr.io/${{ env.REPO }}-ocr:${{ steps.set_tag.outputs.docker_tag }} > /dev/null ; echo $?
+              docker manifest inspect ghcr.io/${{ env.REPO }}-middleware:${{ steps.set_tag.outputs.docker_tag }} > /dev/null ; echo $?
             )" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
       - name: Build and Push backend
         if: ${{ steps.image_check.outputs.docker_inspect == 1 }}
@@ -54,14 +56,14 @@ jobs:
           docker-pw: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           docker-username: ${{ github.actor }}
           docker-tag: ${{ steps.set_tag.outputs.docker_tag }}
-          dockerfile-path: ./OCR/Dockerfile
-          docker-context-path: ./OCR/
-          api-name: ocr
+          dockerfile-path: ./backend/Dockerfile
+          docker-context-path: ./backend/
+          api-name: middleware
 
   deploy-ocr:
     name: Deploy OCR
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    environment: ${{ inputs.deploy-env }}
+    environment: dev
     needs: [build-publish-ocr]
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -73,7 +75,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Deploy OCR-API
         uses: ./.github/actions/deploy-api
         with:
-          deploy-env: ${{ inputs.deploy-env }}
+          deploy-env: dev
           docker-tag: ${{ needs.build-publish-ocr.outputs.docker_tag }}
           docker-registry: ghcr.io
-          api-name: ocr
+          api-name: middleware
diff --git a/ops/terraform/modules/app_gateway/main.tf b/ops/terraform/modules/app_gateway/main.tf
index 9cb33cd0..7eebe0ba 100644
--- a/ops/terraform/modules/app_gateway/main.tf
+++ b/ops/terraform/modules/app_gateway/main.tf
@@ -12,24 +12,24 @@ resource "azurerm_public_ip" "lb-pip" {
 locals {
   backend_address_pool_name_static         = "${var.name}-${var.env}-beap-static"
   backend_address_pool_name_api_ocr        = "${var.name}-${var.env}-beap-api-ocr"
-  backend_address_pool_name_api_middleware = "${var.name}-${var.env}-beap-api"
+  backend_address_pool_name_api_middleware = "${var.name}-${var.env}-beap-api-middleware"
   frontend_port_name_api_ocr               = "${var.name}-${var.env}-feport-api-ocr"
-  frontend_port_name_api_middleware        = "${var.name}-${var.env}-feport-api"
+  frontend_port_name_api_middleware        = "${var.name}-${var.env}-feport-api-middleware"
   frontend_port_name_static                = "${var.name}-${var.env}-feport-static"
   frontend_ip_configuration_name           = "${var.name}-${var.env}-feip"
   http_setting_name_static                 = "${var.name}-${var.env}-be-htst-static"
   http_setting_name_api_ocr                = "${var.name}-${var.env}-be-htst-api-ocr"
-  http_setting_name_api_middleware         = "${var.name}-${var.env}-be-htst-api"
+  http_setting_name_api_middleware         = "${var.name}-${var.env}-be-htst-api-middleware"
   listener_name_static                     = "${var.name}-${var.env}-httplstn-static"
   listener_name_api_ocr                    = "${var.name}-${var.env}-httplstn-api-ocr"
-  listener_name_api_middleware             = "${var.name}-${var.env}-httplstn-api"
+  listener_name_api_middleware             = "${var.name}-${var.env}-httplstn-api-middleware"
   request_routing_rule_name_api_ocr        = "${var.name}-${var.env}-rqrt-api-ocr"
-  request_routing_rule_name_api_middleware = "${var.name}-${var.env}-rqrt-api"
+  request_routing_rule_name_api_middleware = "${var.name}-${var.env}-rqrt-api-middleware"
   request_routing_rule_name_static         = "${var.name}-${var.env}-rqrt-static"
   redirect_configuration_name              = "${var.name}-${var.env}-rdrcfg"
   static_probe_name_app                    = "${var.name}-${var.env}-be-probe-app-static"
   api_probe_name_app_ocr                   = "${var.name}-${var.env}-be-probe-app-api-ocr"
-  api_probe_name_app_middleware            = "${var.name}-${var.env}-be-probe-app-api_middleware"
+  api_probe_name_app_middleware            = "${var.name}-${var.env}-be-probe-app-api-middleware"
   redirect_rule                            = "${var.name}-${var.env}-redirect"
 }
 
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ resource "azurerm_application_gateway" "load_balancer" {
     unhealthy_threshold                       = 3
     protocol                                  = "Https"
     port                                      = 443
-    path                                      = "/api"
+    path                                      = "/actuator/health"
     pick_host_name_from_backend_http_settings = true
     match {
       body        = "UP"
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ resource "azurerm_application_gateway" "load_balancer" {
     name                               = "${var.name}-${var.env}-urlmap"
     default_backend_address_pool_name  = local.backend_address_pool_name_static
     default_backend_http_settings_name = local.http_setting_name_static
-    default_rewrite_rule_set_name      = "${var.name}-routing"
+    default_rewrite_rule_set_name      = "${var.name}-middleware-routing"
 
     path_rule {
       name                       = "ocr"