diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 90c172a44..9b27efd64 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Use an official OpenJDK runtime as a parent image
-FROM openjdk:17-jdk-alpine
+FROM openjdk
 
 # Set the working directory inside the container
 WORKDIR /app
diff --git a/automation.sh b/automation.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..510be42fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/automation.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+echo "####################################################"
+echo "Stop and remove all running containers..."
+echo "docker stop $(docker ps -a -q)"
+echo "docker system prune -af"
+docker stop $(docker ps -a -q)
+docker system prune -af
+
+echo "####################################################"
+echo "Build and run container..."
+echo "build . -f spring_image"
+echo "docker run -itd --net=assignment2 -p:8080:8080 --name spring-clinic spring_image"
+docker build . -f spring_image
+docker run -itd --net=assignment2 -p:8080:8080 --name spring-clinic spring_image
+