diff --git a/backstage.yaml b/backstage.yaml
index 7016883a30..d9c296b8c9 100644
--- a/backstage.yaml
+++ b/backstage.yaml
@@ -29,4 +29,5 @@ spec:
     - ./src/prometheus/backstage.yaml
     - ./src/quoteservice/backstage.yaml
     - ./src/recommendationservice/backstage.yaml
+    - ./src/redis/backstage.yaml
     - ./src/shippingservice/backstage.yaml
diff --git a/src/cartservice/backstage.yaml b/src/cartservice/backstage.yaml
index e1810cf502..c4a29d7577 100644
--- a/src/cartservice/backstage.yaml
+++ b/src/cartservice/backstage.yaml
@@ -14,3 +14,5 @@ spec:
   system: opentelemetry-demo
   dependsOn:
     - component:default/featureflagservice
+    - resource:default/redis
+  providesApis: [pb]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/checkoutservice/backstage.yaml b/src/checkoutservice/backstage.yaml
index 67dfbcf9b2..20f8e49163 100644
--- a/src/checkoutservice/backstage.yaml
+++ b/src/checkoutservice/backstage.yaml
@@ -19,4 +19,5 @@ spec:
     - component:default/paymentservice
     - component:default/productcatalogservice
     - component:default/shippingservice
-    - resource:default/kafka
\ No newline at end of file
+    - resource:default/kafka
+  consumesApis: [pb]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/featureflagservice/backstage.yaml b/src/featureflagservice/backstage.yaml
index 6d6148134c..9ef9f1a315 100644
--- a/src/featureflagservice/backstage.yaml
+++ b/src/featureflagservice/backstage.yaml
@@ -13,5 +13,4 @@ spec:
   owner: user:guest
   system: opentelemetry-demo
   dependsOn:
-    - resource:default/ffspostgres
-  providesApis: [pb]
\ No newline at end of file
+    - resource:default/ffspostgres
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/redis/backstage.yaml b/src/redis/backstage.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e788f634a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/redis/backstage.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+
+apiVersion: backstage.io/v1alpha1
+kind: Resource
+metadata:
+  name: redis
+  description: This is used as a system cache.
+  annotations:
+    github.com/project-slug: jmichalak9/opentelemetry-demo
+spec:
+  type: database
+  lifecycle: production
+  owner: user:guest
+  system: opentelemetry-demo