diff --git a/.terraform.lock.hcl b/.terraform.lock.hcl
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..038146ce8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.terraform.lock.hcl
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+# This file is maintained automatically by "terraform init".
+# Manual edits may be lost in future updates.
+
+provider "registry.terraform.io/hashicorp/aws" {
+  version     = "3.42.0"
+  constraints = "3.42.0"
+  hashes = [
+    "h1:quV6hK7ewiHWBznGWCb/gJ6JAPm6UtouBUrhAjv6oRY=",
+    "zh:126c856a6eedddd8571f161a826a407ba5655a37a6241393560a96b8c4beca1a",
+    "zh:1a4868e6ac734b5fc2e79a4a889d176286b66664aad709435aa6acee5871d5b0",
+    "zh:40fed7637ab8ddeb93bef06aded35d970f0628025b97459ae805463e8aa0a58a",
+    "zh:68def3c0a5a1aac1db6372c51daef858b707f03052626d3427ac24cba6f2014d",
+    "zh:6db7ec9c8d1803a0b6f40a664aa892e0f8894562de83061fa7ac1bc51ff5e7e5",
+    "zh:7058abaad595930b3f97dc04e45c112b2dbf37d098372a849081f7081da2fb52",
+    "zh:8c25adb15a19da301c478aa1f4a4d8647cabdf8e5dae8331d4490f80ea718c26",
+    "zh:8e129b847401e39fcbc54817726dab877f36b7f00ff5ed76f7b43470abe99ff9",
+    "zh:d268bb267a2d6b39df7ddee8efa7c1ef7a15cf335dfa5f2e64c9dae9b623a1b8",
+    "zh:d6eeb3614a0ab50f8e9ab5666ae5754ea668ce327310e5b21b7f04a18d7611a8",
+    "zh:f5d3c58055dff6e38562b75d3edc908cb2f1e45c6914f6b00f4773359ce49324",
+  ]
+}
+
+provider "registry.terraform.io/hashicorp/null" {
+  version = "3.2.1"
+  hashes = [
+    "h1:FbGfc+muBsC17Ohy5g806iuI1hQc4SIexpYCrQHQd8w=",
+    "zh:58ed64389620cc7b82f01332e27723856422820cfd302e304b5f6c3436fb9840",
+    "zh:62a5cc82c3b2ddef7ef3a6f2fedb7b9b3deff4ab7b414938b08e51d6e8be87cb",
+    "zh:63cff4de03af983175a7e37e52d4bd89d990be256b16b5c7f919aff5ad485aa5",
+    "zh:74cb22c6700e48486b7cabefa10b33b801dfcab56f1a6ac9b6624531f3d36ea3",
+    "zh:78d5eefdd9e494defcb3c68d282b8f96630502cac21d1ea161f53cfe9bb483b3",
+    "zh:79e553aff77f1cfa9012a2218b8238dd672ea5e1b2924775ac9ac24d2a75c238",
+    "zh:a1e06ddda0b5ac48f7e7c7d59e1ab5a4073bbcf876c73c0299e4610ed53859dc",
+    "zh:c37a97090f1a82222925d45d84483b2aa702ef7ab66532af6cbcfb567818b970",
+    "zh:e4453fbebf90c53ca3323a92e7ca0f9961427d2f0ce0d2b65523cc04d5d999c2",
+    "zh:e80a746921946d8b6761e77305b752ad188da60688cfd2059322875d363be5f5",
+    "zh:fbdb892d9822ed0e4cb60f2fedbdbb556e4da0d88d3b942ae963ed6ff091e48f",
+    "zh:fca01a623d90d0cad0843102f9b8b9fe0d3ff8244593bd817f126582b52dd694",
+  ]
+}
+
+provider "registry.terraform.io/hashicorp/tls" {
+  version = "4.0.4"
+  hashes = [
+    "h1:pe9vq86dZZKCm+8k1RhzARwENslF3SXb9ErHbQfgjXU=",
+    "zh:23671ed83e1fcf79745534841e10291bbf34046b27d6e68a5d0aab77206f4a55",
+    "zh:45292421211ffd9e8e3eb3655677700e3c5047f71d8f7650d2ce30242335f848",
+    "zh:59fedb519f4433c0fdb1d58b27c210b27415fddd0cd73c5312530b4309c088be",
+    "zh:5a8eec2409a9ff7cd0758a9d818c74bcba92a240e6c5e54b99df68fff312bbd5",
+    "zh:5e6a4b39f3171f53292ab88058a59e64825f2b842760a4869e64dc1dc093d1fe",
+    "zh:810547d0bf9311d21c81cc306126d3547e7bd3f194fc295836acf164b9f8424e",
+    "zh:824a5f3617624243bed0259d7dd37d76017097dc3193dac669be342b90b2ab48",
+    "zh:9361ccc7048be5dcbc2fafe2d8216939765b3160bd52734f7a9fd917a39ecbd8",
+    "zh:aa02ea625aaf672e649296bce7580f62d724268189fe9ad7c1b36bb0fa12fa60",
+    "zh:c71b4cd40d6ec7815dfeefd57d88bc592c0c42f5e5858dcc88245d371b4b8b1e",
+    "zh:dabcd52f36b43d250a3d71ad7abfa07b5622c69068d989e60b79b2bb4f220316",
+    "zh:f569b65999264a9416862bca5cd2a6177d94ccb0424f3a4ef424428912b9cb3c",
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/files/deploy_app.sh b/files/deploy_app.sh
index 1a1a7db07..3f6864c51 100644
--- a/files/deploy_app.sh
+++ b/files/deploy_app.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ cat << EOM > /var/www/html/index.html
   <!-- BEGIN -->
   <center><img src="http://${PLACEHOLDER}/${WIDTH}/${HEIGHT}"></img></center>
   <center><h2>Meow World!</h2></center>
-  Welcome to ${PREFIX}'s app. Replace this text with your own.
+  CATS CHOOSE US; WE DON'T OWN THEM.
   <!-- END -->
 
   </div>
diff --git a/remote_backend.tf b/remote_backend.tf
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e6856e2f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/remote_backend.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+terraform {
+  backend "remote" {
+    hostname = "app.terraform.io"
+    organization = "jessie-dltksesh1"
+    workspaces {
+      name = "hashicat-aws"
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/terraform.tfvars.example b/terraform.tfvars.example
deleted file mode 100644
index 0d7ce6eb6..000000000
--- a/terraform.tfvars.example
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-# Rename or copy this file to terraform.tfvars
-# Prefix must be all lowercase letters, digits, and hyphens.
-# Make sure it is at least 5 characters long.
-
-# prefix = "yourname"
diff --git a/variables.tf b/variables.tf
index 07f38ad8c..6148b9dc8 100644
--- a/variables.tf
+++ b/variables.tf
@@ -1,50 +1,50 @@
-##############################################################################
-# Variables File
-#
-# Here is where we store the default values for all the variables used in our
-# Terraform code. If you create a variable with no default, the user will be
-# prompted to enter it (or define it via config file or command line flags.)
-
-variable "prefix" {
-  description = "This prefix will be included in the name of most resources."
-}
-
-variable "region" {
-  description = "The region where the resources are created."
-  default     = "us-east-1"
-}
-
-variable "address_space" {
-  description = "The address space that is used by the virtual network. You can supply more than one address space. Changing this forces a new resource to be created."
-  default     = "10.0.0.0/16"
-}
-
-variable "subnet_prefix" {
-  description = "The address prefix to use for the subnet."
-  default     = "10.0.10.0/24"
-}
-
-variable "instance_type" {
-  description = "Specifies the AWS instance type."
-  default     = "t2.micro"
-}
-
-variable "admin_username" {
-  description = "Administrator user name for mysql"
-  default     = "hashicorp"
-}
-
-variable "height" {
-  default     = "400"
-  description = "Image height in pixels."
-}
-
-variable "width" {
-  default     = "600"
-  description = "Image width in pixels."
-}
-
-variable "placeholder" {
-  default     = "placekitten.com"
-  description = "Image-as-a-service URL. Some other fun ones to try are fillmurray.com, placecage.com, placebeard.it, loremflickr.com, baconmockup.com, placeimg.com, placebear.com, placeskull.com, stevensegallery.com, placedog.net"
-}
+##############################################################################
+# Variables File
+#
+# Here is where we store the default values for all the variables used in our
+# Terraform code. If you create a variable with no default, the user will be
+# prompted to enter it (or define it via config file or command line flags.)
+
+variable "prefix" {
+  description = "This prefix will be included in the name of most resources."
+}
+
+variable "region" {
+  description = "The region where the resources are created."
+  default     = "us-east-1"
+}
+
+variable "address_space" {
+  description = "The address space that is used by the virtual network. You can supply more than one address space. Changing this forces a new resource to be created."
+  default     = "10.0.0.0/16"
+}
+
+variable "subnet_prefix" {
+  description = "The address prefix to use for the subnet."
+  default     = "10.0.10.0/24"
+}
+
+variable "instance_type" {
+  description = "Specifies the AWS instance type."
+  default     = "t2.micro"
+}
+
+variable "admin_username" {
+  description = "Administrator user name for mysql"
+  default     = "hashicorp"
+}
+
+variable "height" {
+  default     = "400"
+  description = "Image height in pixels."
+}
+
+variable "width" {
+  default     = "600"
+  description = "Image width in pixels."
+}
+
+variable "placeholder" {
+  default     = "placekitten.com"
+  description = "Image-as-a-service URL. Some other fun ones to try are fillmurray.com, placecage.com, placebeard.it, loremflickr.com, baconmockup.com, placeimg.com, placebear.com, placeskull.com, stevensegallery.com, placedog.net"
+}