diff --git a/.env.secret b/.env.secret
index f6ce573..128fc26 100644
Binary files a/.env.secret and b/.env.secret differ
diff --git a/.gitsecret/keys/pubring.kbx b/.gitsecret/keys/pubring.kbx
index 3b7f1e8..a71495a 100644
Binary files a/.gitsecret/keys/pubring.kbx and b/.gitsecret/keys/pubring.kbx differ
diff --git a/.gitsecret/keys/pubring.kbx~ b/.gitsecret/keys/pubring.kbx~
index 902ad16..33df60e 100644
Binary files a/.gitsecret/keys/pubring.kbx~ and b/.gitsecret/keys/pubring.kbx~ differ
diff --git a/.gitsecret/paths/mapping.cfg b/.gitsecret/paths/mapping.cfg
index 47a5bc1..78d623f 100644
--- a/.gitsecret/paths/mapping.cfg
+++ b/.gitsecret/paths/mapping.cfg
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-.env:9c1a52e44745107c32d34055320ee62f4572a83a96453b4d38495940c79ab9a3
+.env:1074cf24f051cdd8cbbdf11b4e1c8f2ed88736319a8c0771476e55c77e239a78
 src/config/private.pem:040731b01f84c8b9119367982872acb3d046cdf67f21566e18cfa337c130c1d4
 src/config/public.pem:2a545e85b82c860d6185deff6f81a8d478b7d21eba2062dceae84d2cee03211d
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 5cfc797..ac09019 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -2,12 +2,24 @@ version: '3.4'
 
 services:
     database:
-        image: '${REGISTRY_NAME}mongo:latest'
+        image: '${REGISTRY_NAME}mongo:4.2-bionic'
         volumes:
             - casidb:/data/db
         networks:
             - 'internal'
         restart: 'unless-stopped'
+    redis:
+        image: '${REGISTRY_NAME}redis:6.2-alpine'
+        restart: always
+        networks:
+            - 'internal'
+        ports:
+            - '6379:6379'
+        env_file:
+            - './.env'
+        command: redis-server --loglevel warning --requirepass ${REDIS_PASS}
+        volumes:
+            - casi_redis:/data
     CASI:
         build: .
         image: '${REGISTRY_NAME}devclubiitd/casi:0.1'
@@ -30,9 +42,11 @@ services:
             - MONGODB_URI_LOCAL
         depends_on:
             - database
+            - redis
 
 volumes:
     casidb:
+    casi_redis:
 
 networks:
     reverseproxy:
diff --git a/src/config/axios.js b/src/config/axios.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c69f2fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/config/axios.js
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+import * as keys from './keys';
+
+const HttpsProxyAgent = require('https-proxy-agent');
+
+const axiosDefaultConfig = {
+    proxy: false,
+    httpsAgent: !keys.isDev
+        ? new HttpsProxyAgent('http://devclub.iitd.ac.in:3128')
+        : null,
+};
+const axios = require('axios').create(axiosDefaultConfig);
+
+export default axios;
diff --git a/src/config/keys.js b/src/config/keys.js
index 446caae..66107dd 100644
--- a/src/config/keys.js
+++ b/src/config/keys.js
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 const fs = require('fs');
 const path = require('path');
 
+require('dotenv').config({
+    path: `${__dirname}/../../.env`,
+});
+
 export const expTime = 60 * 20;
 export const rememberTime = 60 * 60 * 24 * 2;
 export const reqExpTime = 60;
@@ -19,6 +23,7 @@ export const accountExists =
     'An account is already linked with that account, Please try linking another one.';
 
 export const noRedirectState = 'xyz';
+export const isDev = process.env.NODE_ENV === 'DEV';
 
 // Role to Privilege
 export const r2p = {
diff --git a/src/config/private.pem.secret b/src/config/private.pem.secret
index a61b475..c28c3a7 100644
Binary files a/src/config/private.pem.secret and b/src/config/private.pem.secret differ
diff --git a/src/config/public.pem.secret b/src/config/public.pem.secret
index 9da3cca..2c7af7c 100644
Binary files a/src/config/public.pem.secret and b/src/config/public.pem.secret differ
diff --git a/src/config/redis.js b/src/config/redis.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4b4be2c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/config/redis.js
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+import redis from 'redis';
+import { isDev } from './keys';
+
+const redisURl = isDev
+    ? 'redis://127.0.0.1:6379'
+    : `redis://:${process.env.REDIS_PASS}@redis:6379`;
+const rtokens = redis.createClient({
+    url: redisURl,
+});
+
+rtokens.on('error', (err) => {
+    console.log(err);
+});
+
+export default rtokens;
diff --git a/src/data/resourceToken.js b/src/data/resourceToken.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 466bc00..0000000
--- a/src/data/resourceToken.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-import redis from 'redis';
-
-const rtokens = redis.createClient();
-
-rtokens.on('error', (err) => {
-    console.log(err);
-});
-
-export default rtokens;
diff --git a/src/routes/auth.js b/src/routes/auth.js
index a40e9a7..f5307e2 100644
--- a/src/routes/auth.js
+++ b/src/routes/auth.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import express from 'express';
 import { verify, decode } from 'jsonwebtoken';
 import bcrypt from 'bcryptjs';
 import util from 'util';
-import rtoken from '../data/resourceToken';
+import rtoken from '../config/redis';
 import * as keys from '../config/keys';
 import {
     verifyToken,
@@ -24,19 +24,10 @@ import {
     noRedirectState,
 } from '../config/keys';
 import { Client, User } from '../models/user';
+import axios from '../config/axios';
 
 const router = express.Router();
 const passport = require('passport');
-const HttpsProxyAgent = require('https-proxy-agent');
-
-const axiosDefaultConfig = {
-    proxy: false,
-    httpsAgent:
-        process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'DEV'
-            ? new HttpsProxyAgent('http://devclub.iitd.ac.in:3128')
-            : null,
-};
-const axios = require('axios').create(axiosDefaultConfig);
 const qs = require('qs');
 // post route to check validity of tokens, clients will hit this route.
 router.post('/refresh-token', async (req, res) => {
@@ -69,10 +60,10 @@ router.get('/email/verify/token', async (req, res) => {
     } catch (error) {
         console.log(error);
         res.clearCookie(accessTokenName, {
-            domain: process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'DEV' ? 'devclub.in' : null,
+            domain: !keys.isDev ? 'devclub.in' : null,
         });
         res.clearCookie(refreshTokenName, {
-            domain: process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'DEV' ? 'devclub.in' : null,
+            domain: !keys.isDev ? 'devclub.in' : null,
         });
         res.render('account_verified', { error: true });
     }
@@ -130,10 +121,10 @@ router.get('/password/reset/token', async (req, res) => {
     } catch (error) {
         console.log(error);
         res.clearCookie(accessTokenName, {
-            domain: process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'DEV' ? 'devclub.in' : null,
+            domain: !keys.isDev ? 'devclub.in' : null,
         });
         res.clearCookie(refreshTokenName, {
-            domain: process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'DEV' ? 'devclub.in' : null,
+            domain: !keys.isDev ? 'devclub.in' : null,
         });
         res.render('login', {
             message: 'Invalid Token. Please try resetting your password again',
@@ -348,8 +339,8 @@ router.get('/clientVerify', async (req, res) => {
         const token = createJWTCookie(user, res, refreshTokenName);
         res.cookie('_rememberme', token, {
             httpOnly: false,
-            domain: process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'DEV' ? 'devclub.in' : null,
-            secure: process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'DEV',
+            domain: !keys.isDev ? 'devclub.in' : null,
+            secure: !keys.isDev,
         });
         return res.status(200).json({
             err: false,
diff --git a/src/routes/profile.js b/src/routes/profile.js
index a9deeea..a7cab1f 100644
--- a/src/routes/profile.js
+++ b/src/routes/profile.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 /* eslint-disable import/named */
 import express from 'express';
 import { verifyToken, getUserPrivilege } from '../utils/utils';
-import { accessTokenName, refreshTokenName } from '../config/keys';
+import { accessTokenName, isDev, refreshTokenName } from '../config/keys';
 import settingsRoutes from './settings';
 import { Client, SocialAccount, User } from '../models/user';
 
@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@ router.post('/', async (req, res) => {
 router.post('/logout', (req, res) => {
     try {
         res.clearCookie(accessTokenName, {
-            domain: process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'DEV' ? 'devclub.in' : null,
+            domain: !isDev ? 'devclub.in' : null,
         });
         res.clearCookie(refreshTokenName, {
-            domain: process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'DEV' ? 'devclub.in' : null,
+            domain: !isDev ? 'devclub.in' : null,
         });
         return res.json({
             err: false,
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ router.post('/delete', async (req, res) => {
         await user.remove();
 
         res.clearCookie(accessTokenName, {
-            domain: process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'DEV' ? 'devclub.in' : null,
+            domain: !isDev ? 'devclub.in' : null,
         });
         return res.redirect('/');
     } catch (error) {
diff --git a/src/routes/settings.js b/src/routes/settings.js
index d7e2c2f..bcdebb5 100644
--- a/src/routes/settings.js
+++ b/src/routes/settings.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /* eslint-disable import/named */
 import bcrypt from 'bcryptjs';
 import { SocialAccount } from '../models/user';
-import { accessTokenName } from '../config/keys';
+import { accessTokenName, isDev } from '../config/keys';
 import { createJWTCookie, verifyToken } from '../utils/utils';
 
 const router = require('express').Router();
@@ -101,8 +101,7 @@ router.post('/', async (req, res) => {
             } else {
                 // If the validation was successful, update the user and create a new JWT for the updated credentials
                 res.clearCookie(accessTokenName, {
-                    domain:
-                        process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'DEV' ? 'devclub.in' : null,
+                    domain: !isDev ? 'devclub.in' : null,
                 });
                 await createJWTCookie(user, res);
                 res.render('settings', { messages });
diff --git a/src/routes/user.js b/src/routes/user.js
index c6edcfa..3a41962 100644
--- a/src/routes/user.js
+++ b/src/routes/user.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import {
     sendVerificationEmail,
     addRoles,
 } from '../utils/utils';
-import { refreshTokenName } from '../config/keys';
+import { isDev, refreshTokenName } from '../config/keys';
 import { User } from '../models/user';
 
 const router = express.Router();
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ router.post('/register', async (req, res) => {
             username,
             email,
             password,
-            isverified: process.env.NODE_ENV === 'DEV',
+            isverified: isDev,
         });
 
         // encrypt the password using bcrypt
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ router.post('/register', async (req, res) => {
 
         addRoles(user);
 
-        if (process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'DEV') {
+        if (!isDev) {
             sendVerificationEmail(user);
         }
 
diff --git a/src/server.js b/src/server.js
index 5cc319f..0e0928c 100644
--- a/src/server.js
+++ b/src/server.js
@@ -13,10 +13,6 @@ import * as keys from './config/keys';
 
 import { socialAuthenticate, linkSocial } from './utils/utils';
 
-require('dotenv').config({
-    path: `${__dirname}/../.env`,
-});
-
 const app = express();
 
 const passport = require('passport');
@@ -192,7 +188,7 @@ app.use('/profile', profile);
 app.use('/client', client);
 app.use('/api', api);
 
-if (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'DEV') {
+if (keys.isDev) {
     app.use('/test', tests);
 }
 app.get('/privacy-policy', (req, res) => {
diff --git a/src/tests/tests.js b/src/tests/tests.js
index 85aad95..265f9bc 100644
--- a/src/tests/tests.js
+++ b/src/tests/tests.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import express from 'express';
 import util from 'util';
-import rtoken from '../data/resourceToken';
+import rtoken from '../config/redis';
 import { makeid } from '../utils/utils';
 
 const router = express.Router();
diff --git a/src/utils/utils.js b/src/utils/utils.js
index 08730fa..4e4f7ad 100644
--- a/src/utils/utils.js
+++ b/src/utils/utils.js
@@ -6,17 +6,7 @@
 import jwt, { verify } from 'jsonwebtoken';
 import * as keys from '../config/keys';
 import { User, SocialAccount, Role } from '../models/user';
-
-const HttpsProxyAgent = require('https-proxy-agent');
-
-const axiosDefaultConfig = {
-    proxy: false,
-    httpsAgent:
-        process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'DEV'
-            ? new HttpsProxyAgent('http://devclub.iitd.ac.in:3128')
-            : null,
-};
-const axios = require('axios').create(axiosDefaultConfig);
+import axios from '../config/axios';
 
 const getUserPrivilege = (user) => {
     let privilege = 0;
@@ -67,10 +57,10 @@ const createJWTCookie = (user, res, tokenName = keys.accessTokenName) => {
     // set the cookie with token with the same age as that of token
     res.cookie(tokenName, token, {
         maxAge: exp * 1000, // in milli seconds
-        secure: process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'DEV', // set to true if you are using https
+        secure: !keys.isDev, // set to true if you are using https
         httpOnly: true,
         sameSite: 'lax',
-        domain: process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'DEV' ? 'devclub.in' : null,
+        domain: !keys.isDev ? 'devclub.in' : null,
     });
     return token;
 };
@@ -120,10 +110,10 @@ const verifyToken = async (
         // I wasn't able to verify the token as it was invalid
         // clear the tokens
         res.clearCookie(keys.accessTokenName, {
-            domain: process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'DEV' ? 'devclub.in' : null,
+            domain: !keys.isDev ? 'devclub.in' : null,
         });
         res.clearCookie(keys.refreshTokenName, {
-            domain: process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'DEV' ? 'devclub.in' : null,
+            domain: !keys.isDev ? 'devclub.in' : null,
         });
         throw err;
     }