diff --git a/base-manifest.yml b/base-manifest.yml
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+++ b/base-manifest.yml
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+---
+memory: 512M
+random-route: false
+path: ./target/petclinic.war
+instances: 1
+domain: liatr.io
+health-check-type: http
+
+applications:
+ - name: pivotal-dev
diff --git a/prod-manifest.yml b/prod-manifest.yml
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+---
+inherit: base-manifest.yml
+
+applications:
+ - name: pivotal-prod
+   # Load balance between 2 instances instead of 1
+   instances: 2