diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 46fb56b..78e9e2f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@ Makefile
 *.lib
 
 # Executables
-dropshell_template_registry
+simple_object_storage
+sos
 
 # IDE specific files
 .vscode/
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 4b43454..9cbd042 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.10)
-project(dropshell_template_registry)
+project(simple_object_storage)
 
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 17)
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON)
@@ -27,25 +27,15 @@ include_directories(
 )
 
 # Create executable
-add_executable(dropshell_template_registry ${SOURCES})
+add_executable(simple_object_storage ${SOURCES})
 
 # Link libraries
-target_link_libraries(dropshell_template_registry
-    Threads::Threads # Use modern Threads target
-    SQLite::SQLite3  # Use SQLite3 target
-    # ssl and crypto might still be needed by httplib if used
-    # ssl 
-    # crypto 
+target_link_libraries(simple_object_storage
+    Threads::Threads
+    SQLite::SQLite3
 )
 
-# Set compile options for static linking
-# Note: Static linking SQLite might require additional setup depending on the system
-# set_target_properties(dropshell_template_registry PROPERTIES
-#     LINK_SEARCH_START_STATIC ON
-#     LINK_SEARCH_END_STATIC ON
-# )
-
 # Install target
-install(TARGETS dropshell_template_registry
+install(TARGETS simple_object_storage
     RUNTIME DESTINATION bin
 ) 
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diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 34f5622..123a932 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ RUN mkdir build && cd build && \
 FROM scratch
 
 # Copy binary from builder
-COPY --from=builder /src/build/dropshell_template_registry /dropshell_template_registry
+COPY --from=builder /src/build/simple_object_storage /sos
 
 # Create data directory (though mounting is preferred)
 # RUN mkdir -p /data 
@@ -34,4 +34,4 @@ COPY --from=builder /src/build/dropshell_template_registry /dropshell_template_r
 EXPOSE 80
 
 # Run server (assuming config is mounted at /data/config.json)
-ENTRYPOINT ["/dropshell_template_registry"] 
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+ENTRYPOINT ["/sos"] 
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9e0359b..6e50cb0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-# Dropshell Template Registry
+# simple_object_storage Template Registry
 
 ## Introduction
 
-The DropShell template registry is a very simple C++ webserver 
+The simple_object_storage template registry is a very simple C++ webserver 
 which provide a store of binary objects (the objects can be large),
 which are available over http.
 
diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index 9bb7848..c8e399b 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -16,4 +16,4 @@ cmake ..
 make -j$(nproc)
 
 echo "Build completed successfully!"
-echo "The executable is located at: $(pwd)/dropshell_template_registry" 
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+echo "The executable is located at: $(pwd)/simple_object_storage_template_registry" 
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diff --git a/src/config.cpp b/src/config.cpp
index e623350..88df257 100644
--- a/src/config.cpp
+++ b/src/config.cpp
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #include <iostream>
 #include <json.hpp>
 
-namespace dropshell {
+namespace simple_object_storage {
 
 bool load_config(const std::string& config_path, ServerConfig& config) {
     try {
@@ -44,4 +44,4 @@ bool load_config(const std::string& config_path, ServerConfig& config) {
     }
 }
 
-} // namespace dropshell 
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+} // namespace simple_object_storage 
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diff --git a/src/config.hpp b/src/config.hpp
index 9128a6d..9b54c75 100644
--- a/src/config.hpp
+++ b/src/config.hpp
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #include <vector>
 #include <filesystem>
 
-namespace dropshell {
+namespace simple_object_storage {
 
 struct ServerConfig {
     std::vector<std::string> write_tokens;
@@ -16,6 +16,6 @@ struct ServerConfig {
 
 bool load_config(const std::string& config_path, ServerConfig& config);
 
-} // namespace dropshell
+} // namespace simple_object_storage
 
 #endif 
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diff --git a/src/database.cpp b/src/database.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/src/database.hpp b/src/database.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aecfadf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/database.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+#ifndef DATABASE_HPP
+#define DATABASE_HPP
+
+#include <filesystem>
+#include <string>
+#include <sqlite3.h>
+#include <json.hpp>
+
+namespace simple_object_storage {
+
+class dbEntry {
+    public:
+        std::string label_tag; // unique identifier for the object
+        std::string hash; // hash of the object - not unique
+        nlohmann::json metadata;
+};
+
+class Database {
+    public:
+        Database(const std::filesystem::path& path);
+        ~Database();
+        bool insert(const dbEntry& entry);
+        bool remove(const std::string& label_tag);
+        bool get(const std::string& label_tag, dbEntry& entry);
+        bool update(const std::string& label_tag, const dbEntry& entry);
+        bool list(std::vector<dbEntry>& entries);        
+    private:
+        std::filesystem::path path_;
+        sqlite3* db_;
+};
+
+} // namespace simple_object_storage
+
+#endif // DATABASE_HPP
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diff --git a/src/hash.cpp b/src/hash.cpp
index 8e9b107..203814a 100644
--- a/src/hash.cpp
+++ b/src/hash.cpp
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #include <filesystem>
 #include <iostream>
 
-namespace dropshell {
+namespace simple_object_storage {
 
 uint64_t hash_file(const std::string &path) {
     // Create hash state
@@ -112,4 +112,4 @@ int hash_demo_raw(const std::string & path)
     return 0;
 }
 
-} // namespace dropshell
+} // namespace simple_object_storage
diff --git a/src/hash.hpp b/src/hash.hpp
index 7823fae..52ddfff 100644
--- a/src/hash.hpp
+++ b/src/hash.hpp
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #include <string>
 #include <cstdint>
 
-namespace dropshell {
+namespace simple_object_storage {
 
     uint64_t hash_file(const std::string &path);
 
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ namespace dropshell {
 
     int hash_demo_raw(const std::string & path);
 
-} // namespace dropshell
+} // namespace simple_object_storage
 
 
 #endif
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diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index a050f0a..071bb44 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -1,14 +1,35 @@
 #include "server.hpp"
 #include "config.hpp"
 #include <iostream>
+#include <fstream>
 #include <string>
 
+namespace simple_object_storage {
+
 int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
-    std::filesystem::path config_path = std::filesystem::path(std::getenv("HOME")) / ".config/dropshell_template_registry/config.json";
+    std::filesystem::path config_path = std::filesystem::path(std::getenv("HOME")) / ".config/simple_object_storage/config.json";
     std::filesystem::create_directories(config_path.parent_path());
 
-    dropshell::ServerConfig config;
-    if (!dropshell::load_config(config_path, config)) {
+    ServerConfig config;
+    if (!simple_object_storage::load_config(config_path, config)) {
+        // output default config using heredoc to config_path
+        std::ofstream config_file(config_path);
+        config_file << R"END(
+{
+    "write_tokens": [
+        "fizzle1",
+        "fizzle2",
+        "fizzle3"
+    ],
+    "object_store_path": "/home/j/.simple_object_storage/",
+    "host": "0.0.0.0",
+    "port": 8123
+}
+)END";
+        config_file.close();
+    }
+
+    if (!simple_object_storage::load_config(config_path, config)) {
         std::cerr << "Failed to load configuration at "<<config_path << std::endl;
         return 1;
     }
@@ -16,11 +37,17 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
     std::cout << "Starting server at " << config.host << ":" << config.port << std::endl;
     std::cout << "Object store path: " << config.object_store_path << std::endl;
 
-    dropshell::Server server(config);
+    Server server(config);
     if (!server.start()) {
         std::cerr << "Failed to start server" << std::endl;
         return 1;
     }
 
     return 0;
-} 
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+} 
+
+} // namespace simple_object_storage
+
+int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
+    return simple_object_storage::main(argc, argv);
+}
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diff --git a/src/server.cpp b/src/server.cpp
index 98f8685..3e5367a 100644
--- a/src/server.cpp
+++ b/src/server.cpp
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #include <sqlite3.h> // Include SQLite
 #include <stdexcept> // For std::runtime_error
 
-namespace dropshell {
+namespace simple_object_storage {
 
 // Simple RAII helper for file deletion
 class ScopeFileDeleter {
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ void Server::stop() {
 }
 
 void Server::setup_routes() {
-    const std::string welcome_page = "<html><body><h1>Dropshell Template Registry</h1></body></html>";
+    const std::string welcome_page = "<html><body><h1>simple_object_storage Template Registry</h1></body></html>";
     // Welcome page
     server_.Get("/", [welcome_page](const httplib::Request&, httplib::Response& res) {
         res.set_content(welcome_page, "text/html");
@@ -403,4 +403,4 @@ std::pair<std::string, std::string> Server::parse_label_tag(const std::string& l
     return {label_tag.substr(0, colon_pos), label_tag.substr(colon_pos + 1)};
 }
 
-} // namespace dropshell 
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+} // namespace simple_object_storage 
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diff --git a/src/server.hpp b/src/server.hpp
index c89e6d9..cede583 100644
--- a/src/server.hpp
+++ b/src/server.hpp
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #include <filesystem>
 #include <sqlite3.h> // Include SQLite header
 
-namespace dropshell {
+namespace simple_object_storage {
 
 class Server {
 public:
@@ -41,6 +41,6 @@ private:
     // Removed _isInitialized - will rely on db_ pointer
 };
 
-} // namespace dropshell
+} // namespace simple_object_storage
 
 #endif 
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