diff --git a/metronetwork/Makefile b/metronetwork/Makefile
index 312604f..c3b1698 100644
--- a/metronetwork/Makefile
+++ b/metronetwork/Makefile
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 RUN_TOSCA_BOOTSTRAP=python ../common/run_tosca.py $(XOS_BOOTSTRAP_PORT) $(ADMIN_USERNAME) $(ADMIN_PASSWORD)
 RUN_TOSCA=python ../common/run_tosca.py $(XOS_UI_PORT) $(ADMIN_USERNAME) $(ADMIN_PASSWORD)
 
-metronetwork: prereqs dirs download_xos download_services bootstrap onboarding
+metronetwork: prereqs dirs download_xos download_services bootstrap onboarding services
 
 prereqs:
 	sudo make -f ../common/Makefile.prereqs
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@
 	bash ../common/wait_for_onboarding_ready.sh $(XOS_BOOTSTRAP_PORT) xos
 	bash ../common/wait_for_xos_port.sh $(XOS_UI_PORT)
 
+services: 
+	$(RUN_TOSCA) ecord-services.yaml
+
 containers: prereqs download_xos
 	make -f ../common/Makefile.containers xos_devel synchronizer onboarding_synchronizer
 
diff --git a/metronetwork/ecord-services.yaml b/metronetwork/ecord-services.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..68af63a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metronetwork/ecord-services.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+tosca_definitions_version: tosca_simple_yaml_1_0
+
+description: >
+    * E-CORD Services
+imports:
+   - custom_types/xos.yaml
+   - custom_types/metronet.yaml
+
+topology_template:
+  node_templates:
+
+    service#metronetwork:
+      type: tosca.nodes.MetroNetworkService
+      properties:
+          view_url: /admin/metronetwork/metronetworkservice/$id$/
+          kind: metronetwork
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/metronetwork/xos.yaml b/metronetwork/xos.yaml
index 7ad92f1..cdf38d0 100644
--- a/metronetwork/xos.yaml
+++ b/metronetwork/xos.yaml
@@ -24,3 +24,13 @@
           - xos:
              node: xos
              relationship: tosca.relationships.UsedByXOS
+
+    /opt/xos/xos_configuration/xos_ecord_config:
+      type: tosca.nodes.XOSVolume
+      properties:
+          host_path: { path_join: [ SELF, CONFIG_DIR, ./xos_ecord_config, ENV_VAR ] }
+          read_only: true
+      requirements:
+          - xos:
+             node: xos
+             relationship: tosca.relationships.UsedByXOS
diff --git a/metronetwork/xos_ecord_config b/metronetwork/xos_ecord_config
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fb659ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metronetwork/xos_ecord_config
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+[gui]
+branding_name=CORD
+branding_icon=/static/cord-logo.png
+branding_favicon=/static/cord-favicon.png
+branding_bg=/static/cord-bg.jpg