diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 61692d1..4e187c7 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -135,5 +135,4 @@ dmypy.json
 data/*.json
 data/*.jsonl
 dbs/meilisearch/meili_data
-*/*/onnx_model/onnx
-*/*/lancedb/*.lance
\ No newline at end of file
+dbs/lancedb/winemag
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/dbs/lancedb/.env.example b/dbs/lancedb/.env.example
index 7f99fc7..19d865c 100644
--- a/dbs/lancedb/.env.example
+++ b/dbs/lancedb/.env.example
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-LANCEDB_DIR = "lancedb"
+LANCEDB_DIR = "winemag"
 API_PORT = 8006
 EMBEDDING_MODEL_CHECKPOINT = "sentence-transformers/multi-qa-MiniLM-L6-cos-v1"
 
diff --git a/dbs/lancedb/Dockerfile b/dbs/lancedb/Dockerfile
index 2a47f56..2182431 100644
--- a/dbs/lancedb/Dockerfile
+++ b/dbs/lancedb/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM python:3.10-slim-bullseye
+FROM python:3.11-slim-bullseye
 
 WORKDIR /wine
 
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ COPY ./requirements.txt /wine/requirements.txt
 RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -U pip wheel setuptools
 RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r /wine/requirements.txt
 
+COPY ./winemag /wine/winemag
 COPY ./api /wine/api
 COPY ./schemas /wine/schemas
 
diff --git a/dbs/lancedb/api/main.py b/dbs/lancedb/api/main.py
index 59bcac1..77250d8 100644
--- a/dbs/lancedb/api/main.py
+++ b/dbs/lancedb/api/main.py
@@ -4,13 +4,12 @@
 
 import lancedb
 from fastapi import FastAPI
+from fastapi.middleware.cors import CORSMiddleware
 from sentence_transformers import SentenceTransformer
 
 from api.config import Settings
 from api.routers.rest import router
 
-model_type = "sbert"
-
 
 @lru_cache()
 def get_settings():
@@ -24,9 +23,8 @@ async def lifespan(app: FastAPI) -> AsyncGenerator[None, None]:
     settings = get_settings()
     model_checkpoint = settings.embedding_model_checkpoint
     app.model = SentenceTransformer(model_checkpoint)
-    app.model_type = "sbert"
     # Define LanceDB client
-    db = lancedb.connect("./lancedb")
+    db = lancedb.connect("./winemag")
     app.table = db.open_table("wines")
     print("Successfully connected to LanceDB")
     yield
@@ -52,3 +50,11 @@ async def root():
 
 # Attach routes
 app.include_router(router, prefix="/wine", tags=["wine"])
+
+# Add CORS middleware
+app.add_middleware(
+    CORSMiddleware,
+    allow_origins=["http://localhost:8000"],
+    allow_methods=["GET"],
+    allow_headers=["*"],
+)
diff --git a/dbs/lancedb/docker-compose.yml b/dbs/lancedb/docker-compose.yml
index bde7b26..97b743b 100644
--- a/dbs/lancedb/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/dbs/lancedb/docker-compose.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ version: "3.9"
 
 services:
   fastapi:
-    platform: linux/x86_64
     image: lancedb_wine_fastapi:${TAG}
     build:
       context: .
@@ -12,6 +11,6 @@ services:
       - .env
     ports:
       - ${API_PORT}:8000
-    volumes:
-      - ./:/winex
-    command: uvicorn api.main:app --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8000 --reload
\ No newline at end of file
+    environment:
+      - LANCEDB_CONFIG_DIR=/wine
+    command: uvicorn api.main:app --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8000 --reload
diff --git a/dbs/lancedb/requirements.txt b/dbs/lancedb/requirements.txt
index ba8a6ce..1745552 100644
--- a/dbs/lancedb/requirements.txt
+++ b/dbs/lancedb/requirements.txt
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-lancedb~=0.2.0
+lancedb~=0.3.0
 transformers~=4.28.0
 sentence-transformers~=2.2.0
 pydantic~=2.3.0
 pydantic-settings~=2.0.0
 python-dotenv>=1.0.0
-fastapi~=0.100.0
+fastapi~=0.104.0
 httpx>=0.24.0
 aiohttp>=3.8.4
 uvicorn>=0.21.0, <1.0.0
diff --git a/dbs/lancedb/scripts/bulk_index_sbert.py b/dbs/lancedb/scripts/bulk_index_sbert.py
index 29b862f..5914745 100644
--- a/dbs/lancedb/scripts/bulk_index_sbert.py
+++ b/dbs/lancedb/scripts/bulk_index_sbert.py
@@ -12,12 +12,13 @@
 from codetiming import Timer
 from dotenv import load_dotenv
 from lancedb.pydantic import pydantic_to_schema
+from sentence_transformers import SentenceTransformer
 from tqdm import tqdm
 
 sys.path.insert(1, os.path.realpath(Path(__file__).resolve().parents[1]))
 from api.config import Settings
 from schemas.wine import LanceModelWine, Wine
-from sentence_transformers import SentenceTransformer
+
 
 load_dotenv()
 # Custom types
@@ -97,7 +98,7 @@ def embed_batches(tbl: str, validated_data: list[JsonBlob]) -> pd.DataFrame:
 
 
 def main(data: list[JsonBlob]) -> None:
-    DB_NAME = "../lancedb"
+    DB_NAME = f"../{get_settings().lancedb_dir}"
     TABLE = "wines"
     db = lancedb.connect(DB_NAME)
 
@@ -115,7 +116,7 @@ def main(data: list[JsonBlob]) -> None:
     with Timer(name="Create index", text="Created IVF-PQ index in {:.4f} sec"):
         # Creating index (choose num partitions as a power of 2 that's closest to len(dataset) // 5000)
         # In this case, we have 130k datapoints, so the nearest power of 2 is 130000//5000 ~ 32)
-        tbl.create_index(metric="cosine", num_partitions=32, num_sub_vectors=96)
+        tbl.create_index(metric="cosine", num_partitions=4, num_sub_vectors=32)
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
diff --git a/dbs/qdrant/.env.example b/dbs/qdrant/.env.example
index 300cf76..f788749 100644
--- a/dbs/qdrant/.env.example
+++ b/dbs/qdrant/.env.example
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-QDRANT_VERSION = "v1.3.0"
+QDRANT_VERSION = "v1.6.1"
 QDRANT_PORT = 6333
 QDRANT_HOST = "localhost"
 QDRANT_SERVICE = "qdrant"
-API_PORT = 8005
+API_PORT = 8000
 EMBEDDING_MODEL_CHECKPOINT = "sentence-transformers/multi-qa-MiniLM-L6-cos-v1"
 ONNX_MODEL_FILENAME = "model_optimized_quantized.onnx"
 
diff --git a/dbs/qdrant/api/main.py b/dbs/qdrant/api/main.py
index 17463ad..56fcd27 100644
--- a/dbs/qdrant/api/main.py
+++ b/dbs/qdrant/api/main.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 from functools import lru_cache
 
 from fastapi import FastAPI
+from fastapi.middleware.cors import CORSMiddleware
 from qdrant_client import QdrantClient
 from sentence_transformers import SentenceTransformer
 
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ async def lifespan(app: FastAPI) -> AsyncGenerator[None, None]:
     app.model = SentenceTransformer(model_checkpoint)
     app.model_type = "sbert"
     # Define Qdrant client
-    app.client = QdrantClient(host=settings.qdrant_service, port=settings.qdrant_port)
+    app.client = QdrantClient(host=settings.qdrant_service, port=settings.qdrant_port, timeout=None)
     print("Successfully connected to Qdrant")
     yield
     print("Successfully closed Qdrant connection and released resources")
@@ -49,5 +50,14 @@ async def root():
     }
 
 
+app.add_middleware(
+    CORSMiddleware,
+    allow_origins=["*"],
+    allow_credentials=True,
+    allow_methods=["*"],
+    allow_headers=["*"],
+    expose_headers=["*"],
+)
+
 # Attach routes
 app.include_router(rest.router, prefix="/wine", tags=["wine"])
diff --git a/dbs/qdrant/requirements.txt b/dbs/qdrant/requirements.txt
index 399eda5..83dc155 100644
--- a/dbs/qdrant/requirements.txt
+++ b/dbs/qdrant/requirements.txt
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-qdrant-client~=1.3.0
-transformers~=4.28.0
+qdrant-client~=1.6.0
+transformers~=4.33.0
 sentence-transformers~=2.2.0
-pydantic~=2.0.0
+pydantic~=2.4.0
 pydantic-settings>=2.0.0
 python-dotenv>=1.0.0
-fastapi~=0.100.0
+fastapi~=0.104.0
 httpx>=0.24.0
 aiohttp>=3.8.4
 uvloop>=0.17.0