diff --git a/cmd/server/main.go b/cmd/server/main.go
index e7f0b1c..3f94ffe 100644
--- a/cmd/server/main.go
+++ b/cmd/server/main.go
@@ -2,16 +2,17 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"log/slog"
-	"orbits-server/internal/api"
-	"orbits-server/internal/database"
-	"orbits-server/internal/utility"
+	"orbits-server/internal/server/api"
+	"orbits-server/internal/server/bootstrap"
+	"orbits-server/internal/server/database"
+	"orbits-server/internal/shared/utility"
 	"os"
 )
 
 func main() {
 	// grab the environment variables from the runtime environment
 	// unfortunately since its before we configure the loglevel, we cannot use slog logging in those functions
-	env := utility.GrabEnvironment()
+	env := bootstrap.GrabEnvironment()
 	// configure the logger so we have nice json
 	level := utility.ParseSlogLevel(env.LogLevel) // defaults to Info
 	logger := slog.New(slog.NewJSONHandler(os.Stdout, &slog.HandlerOptions{
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ func main() {
 
 	// checking directories to ensure its expected environment is ready
 	slog.Debug("checking if directories are present")
-	if err := utility.EnsureOperation(env.DataDirectory); err != nil {
+	if err := bootstrap.EnsureOperation(env.DataDirectory); err != nil {
 		slog.Error("failed to ensure the operating environment", "error", err)
 		os.Exit(1)
 	}
diff --git a/internal/client/client.go b/internal/client/client.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9327a83
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/client/client.go
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+package client
diff --git a/internal/api/api.go b/internal/server/api/api.go
similarity index 80%
rename from internal/api/api.go
rename to internal/server/api/api.go
index 752b972..1d067a1 100644
--- a/internal/api/api.go
+++ b/internal/server/api/api.go
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"log/slog"
 
-	"orbits-server/internal/api/middleware"
-	"orbits-server/internal/api/routes"
-	"orbits-server/internal/utility"
+	"orbits-server/internal/server/api/middleware"
+	"orbits-server/internal/server/api/routes"
+	"orbits-server/internal/server/bootstrap"
 
 	"github.com/gin-gonic/gin"
 	"gorm.io/gorm"
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import (
 // All error messages from slog must have an error field with the golang error
 // See bottom the the kickoff function for details
 
-func KickoffApi(logger *slog.Logger, env utility.Environment, db *gorm.DB) {
+func KickoffApi(logger *slog.Logger, env bootstrap.Environment, db *gorm.DB) {
 	gin.SetMode(gin.ReleaseMode)
 
 	// For a nice looking logger:
diff --git a/internal/api/middleware/middleware.go b/internal/server/api/middleware/middleware.go
similarity index 96%
rename from internal/api/middleware/middleware.go
rename to internal/server/api/middleware/middleware.go
index da1b91e..3f36593 100644
--- a/internal/api/middleware/middleware.go
+++ b/internal/server/api/middleware/middleware.go
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ package middleware
 import (
 	"log/slog"
 	"net/http"
-	"orbits-server/internal/api/response"
+	"orbits-server/internal/server/api/response"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 
diff --git a/internal/api/response/response.go b/internal/server/api/response/response.go
similarity index 100%
rename from internal/api/response/response.go
rename to internal/server/api/response/response.go
diff --git a/internal/api/routes/api.go b/internal/server/api/routes/api.go
similarity index 92%
rename from internal/api/routes/api.go
rename to internal/server/api/routes/api.go
index e5bafb8..f027151 100644
--- a/internal/api/routes/api.go
+++ b/internal/server/api/routes/api.go
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ package routes
 import (
 	"log/slog"
 	"net/http"
-	"orbits-server/internal/api/response"
-	"orbits-server/internal/database"
+	"orbits-server/internal/server/api/response"
+	"orbits-server/internal/server/database"
 
 	"github.com/gin-gonic/gin"
 	"gorm.io/gorm"
diff --git a/internal/api/routes/file.go b/internal/server/api/routes/file.go
similarity index 90%
rename from internal/api/routes/file.go
rename to internal/server/api/routes/file.go
index 5468459..87852e4 100644
--- a/internal/api/routes/file.go
+++ b/internal/server/api/routes/file.go
@@ -4,16 +4,16 @@ import (
 	"errors"
 	"log/slog"
 	"net/http"
-	"orbits-server/internal/api/response"
-	"orbits-server/internal/database"
-	"orbits-server/internal/utility"
+	"orbits-server/internal/server/api/response"
+	"orbits-server/internal/server/bootstrap"
+	"orbits-server/internal/server/database"
 	"path/filepath"
 
 	"github.com/gin-gonic/gin"
 	"gorm.io/gorm"
 )
 
-func RegisterFileRoutes(file *gin.RouterGroup, env utility.Environment, db *gorm.DB) {
+func RegisterFileRoutes(file *gin.RouterGroup, env bootstrap.Environment, db *gorm.DB) {
 	// /file/<file-name>
 	file.GET("/:filename", func(c *gin.Context) {
 		f := c.Param("filename")
diff --git a/internal/utility/environment.go b/internal/server/bootstrap/environment.go
similarity index 87%
rename from internal/utility/environment.go
rename to internal/server/bootstrap/environment.go
index f2154e2..1e71374 100644
--- a/internal/utility/environment.go
+++ b/internal/server/bootstrap/environment.go
@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
-package utility
+package bootstrap
 
 import (
-	"log/slog"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"slices"
 	"strconv"
-	"strings"
 )
 
 type Environment struct {
@@ -98,18 +96,3 @@ func GrabEnvironment() Environment {
 		WatchdogSyncMode: safeStringGrab("WATCHDOG_SYNC_MODE", "strict"),
 	}
 }
-
-func ParseSlogLevel(s string) slog.Level {
-	switch strings.ToLower(s) {
-	case "debug":
-		return slog.LevelDebug
-	case "warn", "warning":
-		return slog.LevelWarn
-	case "error":
-		return slog.LevelError
-	case "info":
-		fallthrough
-	default:
-		return slog.LevelInfo
-	}
-}
diff --git a/internal/utility/filesystem.go b/internal/server/bootstrap/filesystem.go
similarity index 72%
rename from internal/utility/filesystem.go
rename to internal/server/bootstrap/filesystem.go
index 127e9b9..4d103af 100644
--- a/internal/utility/filesystem.go
+++ b/internal/server/bootstrap/filesystem.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package utility
+package bootstrap
 
 import (
 	"os"
@@ -21,12 +21,3 @@ func EnsureOperation(workDir string) error {
 
 	return nil
 }
-
-func RemoveFile(p string) error {
-	err := os.Remove(p)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	return nil
-}
diff --git a/internal/database/database.go b/internal/server/database/database.go
similarity index 91%
rename from internal/database/database.go
rename to internal/server/database/database.go
index 49e0e88..874a511 100644
--- a/internal/database/database.go
+++ b/internal/server/database/database.go
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 package database
 
 import (
-	"orbits-server/internal/utility"
+	"orbits-server/internal/server/bootstrap"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"time"
 
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ func KickoffDatabase(workDir string) (*gorm.DB, error) {
 	return db, nil
 }
 
-func KickoffDatabaseWatchdog(env utility.Environment, db *gorm.DB) {
+func KickoffDatabaseWatchdog(env bootstrap.Environment, db *gorm.DB) {
 	timeInterval := time.Second * time.Duration(env.WatchdogInterval)
 	ticker := time.NewTicker(timeInterval)
 
diff --git a/internal/database/define.go b/internal/server/database/define.go
similarity index 100%
rename from internal/database/define.go
rename to internal/server/database/define.go
diff --git a/internal/database/functions.go b/internal/server/database/functions.go
similarity index 97%
rename from internal/database/functions.go
rename to internal/server/database/functions.go
index adeb008..400a5ff 100644
--- a/internal/database/functions.go
+++ b/internal/server/database/functions.go
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"log/slog"
-	"orbits-server/internal/utility"
+	"orbits-server/internal/shared/utility"
 	"path/filepath"
 
 	"github.com/google/uuid"
diff --git a/internal/database/watchdog.go b/internal/server/database/watchdog.go
similarity index 93%
rename from internal/database/watchdog.go
rename to internal/server/database/watchdog.go
index de3038d..6af4eb4 100644
--- a/internal/database/watchdog.go
+++ b/internal/server/database/watchdog.go
@@ -3,14 +3,15 @@ package database
 import (
 	"errors"
 	"log/slog"
-	"orbits-server/internal/utility"
+	"orbits-server/internal/server/bootstrap"
+	"orbits-server/internal/shared/utility"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 
 	"gorm.io/gorm"
 )
 
-func filesystemGather(env utility.Environment) (map[string]struct{}, error) {
+func filesystemGather(env bootstrap.Environment) (map[string]struct{}, error) {
 	fsFiles, err := os.ReadDir(env.ContentDirectory)
 	if err != nil {
 		slog.Error("failed to read the content directory on the filesystem", "error", err)
@@ -44,7 +45,7 @@ func databaseGather(db *gorm.DB) (map[string]File, error) {
 	return dbSet, nil
 }
 
-func watchdog(env utility.Environment, db *gorm.DB) {
+func watchdog(env bootstrap.Environment, db *gorm.DB) {
 	slog.Debug("performing the watchdog cycle")
 
 	fsSet, err := filesystemGather(env)
diff --git a/internal/utility/hash.go b/internal/shared/utility/hash.go
similarity index 100%
rename from internal/utility/hash.go
rename to internal/shared/utility/hash.go
diff --git a/internal/shared/utility/utility.go b/internal/shared/utility/utility.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8cbe95f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/shared/utility/utility.go
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+package utility
+
+import (
+	"log/slog"
+	"os"
+	"strings"
+)
+
+func RemoveFile(p string) error {
+	err := os.Remove(p)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+func ParseSlogLevel(s string) slog.Level {
+	switch strings.ToLower(s) {
+	case "debug":
+		return slog.LevelDebug
+	case "warn", "warning":
+		return slog.LevelWarn
+	case "error":
+		return slog.LevelError
+	case "info":
+		fallthrough
+	default:
+		return slog.LevelInfo
+	}
+}