diff --git a/.github/workflows/node.js.yml b/.github/workflows/node.js.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..49a41b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/node.js.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+name: Node.js CI
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [TASK-cloudDB, ci-with-testing]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [TASK-cloudDB, ci-with-testing]
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }} #ubuntu-latest
+
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        os: [ubuntu-latest] # macos-latest, windows-latest
+        node-version: [16.x]
+        #See supported Node.js release schedule at https://nodejs.org/en/about/releases/
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - name: Use Node.js ${{ matrix.node-version }}
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v2
+        with:
+          node-version: ${{ matrix.node-version }}
+          cache: "npm"
+      - run: npm ci
+      - run: npm run build --if-present
+      - run: npm test
+      - uses: akhileshns/heroku-deploy@v3.12.12
+        with:
+          heroku_api_key: ${{ec86b22f-c068-4d5c-b1ba-feda0410744e}}
+          heroku_app_name: "dog-grooming-api"
+          heroku_email: "arun.gan1234@gmail.com"
diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0c7066e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{
+  "files.exclude": {
+    "amplify/.config": true,
+    "amplify/**/*-parameters.json": true,
+    "amplify/**/amplify.state": true,
+    "amplify/**/transform.conf.json": true,
+    "amplify/#current-cloud-backend": true,
+    "amplify/backend/amplify-meta.json": true,
+    "amplify/backend/awscloudformation": true
+  }
+}
diff --git a/aws-exports.js b/aws-exports.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6957222
--- /dev/null
+++ b/aws-exports.js
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+/* eslint-disable */
+// WARNING: DO NOT EDIT. This file is automatically generated by AWS Amplify. It will be overwritten.
+
+const awsmobile = {
+  aws_project_region: "us-west-2",
+};
+
+export default awsmobile;
diff --git a/backend.js b/backend.js
index 1592cd6..3c8a705 100644
--- a/backend.js
+++ b/backend.js
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ const server = express();
 const port = 5000;
 server.use(cors());
 server.use(express.json());
-
+//GH actions test
 //Get requests-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 server.get("/", (req, res) => {
   res.redirect("/appointments");