diff --git a/roles/openshift-apps/datanommer/templates/alembic.ini b/roles/openshift-apps/datanommer/templates/alembic.ini
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7a1541e0da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/openshift-apps/datanommer/templates/alembic.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+[alembic]
+# path to migration scripts
+script_location = /opt/app-root/src/datanommer.models/alembic
+# database url
+sqlalchemy.url = postgresql://{{ datanommerDBUser }}:{{ datanommerDBPassword }}@db-datanommer01{{ env_suffix }}.iad2.fedoraproject.org/datanommer2
+
+# Logging configuration
+[loggers]
+keys = root,sqlalchemy,alembic
+
+[handlers]
+keys = console
+
+[formatters]
+keys = generic
+
+[logger_root]
+level = WARN
+handlers = console
+qualname =
+
+[logger_sqlalchemy]
+level = WARN
+handlers =
+qualname = sqlalchemy.engine
+
+[logger_alembic]
+level = INFO
+handlers =
+qualname = alembic
+
+[handler_console]
+class = StreamHandler
+args = (sys.stderr,)
+level = NOTSET
+formatter = generic
+
+[formatter_generic]
+format = %(levelname)-5.5s [%(name)s] %(message)s
+datefmt = %H:%M:%S
diff --git a/roles/openshift-apps/datanommer/templates/configmap.yml b/roles/openshift-apps/datanommer/templates/configmap.yml
index 2fc7492c0c..ec9c0ab663 100644
--- a/roles/openshift-apps/datanommer/templates/configmap.yml
+++ b/roles/openshift-apps/datanommer/templates/configmap.yml
@@ -9,3 +9,5 @@ metadata:
 data:
   config.toml: |-
     {{ load_file('fedora-messaging-config.toml') | indent(6) }}
+  alembic.ini: |-
+    {{ load_file('alembic.ini') | indent(6) }}