diff --git a/infra/deployment/config/xsn-backend.env b/infra/deployment/config/explorer/xsn-explorer.env
similarity index 100%
rename from infra/deployment/config/xsn-backend.env
rename to infra/deployment/config/explorer/xsn-explorer.env
diff --git a/infra/deployment/config/sentry-xsn.properties b/infra/deployment/config/sentry-xsn.properties
deleted file mode 100644
index 11fd084e..00000000
--- a/infra/deployment/config/sentry-xsn.properties
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-stacktrace.app.packages=com.xsn,com.alexitc
-servername=xsn
diff --git a/infra/deployment/systemd-services/xsn-backend.service b/infra/deployment/systemd-services/xsn-backend.service
deleted file mode 100644
index ee4a9a9e..00000000
--- a/infra/deployment/systemd-services/xsn-backend.service
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-[Unit]
-Description=XSN Backend Server
-
-[Service]
-Type=simple
-WorkingDirectory=/home/play/app/xsn-block-explorer-0.1.0-SNAPSHOT
-StandardOutput=tty
-StandardError=tty
-EnvironmentFile=/home/play/app/.env
-LimitNOFILE=65535
-User=play
-ExecStart=/home/play/app/xsn-block-explorer-0.1.0-SNAPSHOT/bin/xsn-block-explorer -Dhttp.port=9000 -Dpidfile.path=/dev/null
-Restart=on-failure
-
-[Install]
-WantedBy=multi-user.target
diff --git a/infra/deployment/xsn-backend.yml b/infra/deployment/xsn-backend.yml
index 4c663d15..7bcefdf3 100644
--- a/infra/deployment/xsn-backend.yml
+++ b/infra/deployment/xsn-backend.yml
@@ -3,99 +3,8 @@
   gather_facts: no
   roles:
     - ubuntu-16-04
+    - explorer
 
-  tasks:
-    - name: Install java8
-      become: yes
-      apt:
-        name: default-jre
-        state: latest
-
-    - name: Build the application
-      shell: ./scripts/build-server.sh
-      delegate_to: 127.0.0.1
-
-    - name: Upload the application
-      synchronize:
-        src: app.zip
-        dest: app.zip
-
-    - name: Create the play group
-      become: yes
-      group:
-        name: play
-        state: present
-
-    - name: Create the play user
-      become: yes
-      user:
-        name: play
-        group: play
-        state: present
-        system: yes
-
-    - name: Create the app directory
-      become: yes
-      file:
-        path: /home/play/app
-        state: directory
-        owner: play
-        group: play
-
-    - name: Unpack the application
-      become: yes
-      unarchive:
-        remote_src: yes
-        src: app.zip
-        dest: /home/play/app
-        owner: play
-        group: play
-
-    - name: Set the application config
-      become: yes
-      copy:
-        src: config/xsn-backend.env
-        dest: /home/play/app/.env
-        owner: play
-        group: play
-
-    - name: Set the sentry config
-      become: yes
-      copy:
-        src: config/sentry-xsn.properties
-        dest: /home/play/app/xsn-block-explorer-0.1.0-SNAPSHOT/conf/sentry.properties
-        owner: play
-        group: play
-
-    - name: Set the application files permissions
-      become: yes
-      file:
-        dest: /home/play/app
-        owner: play
-        group: play
-        recurse: yes
-
-    - name: Add the systemd service
-      become: yes
-      copy:
-        src: systemd-services/xsn-backend.service
-        dest: /etc/systemd/system/
-        owner: root
-        group: root
-
-    - name: Pick up systemd changes
-      become: yes
-      systemd:
-        daemon_reload: yes
-
-    - name: Restart the application
-      become: yes
-      systemd:
-        name: xsn-backend
-        state: restarted
-
-    - name: Enable the application to run on system startup
-      become: yes
-      systemd:
-        name: xsn-backend
-        enabled: yes
+  vars:
+    explorer_config_file: 'config/explorer/xsn-explorer.env'
+    explorer_service_name: 'xsn-backend'