--- /dev/null
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+docker-compose up -d
+
+
+DFC=$(docker ps -a -q --filter="name=dfc")
+
+# Wait for initialization of Docker contaienr for DFC
+for i in {1..10}; do
+if [ $(docker inspect --format '{{ .State.Running }}' $DFC) ]
+then
+ echo "DFC Container Running"
+ break
+else
+ echo sleep $i
+ sleep $i
+fi
+done
+
+#Wait for initialization of the DFC service
+for i in {1..10}; do
+if [ $(curl -so /dev/null -w '%{response_code}' http://localhost:8100/heartbeat ) -eq 200 ]
+then
+ echo "DFC Service running"
+ break
+else
+ echo sleep $i
+ sleep $i
+fi
+done
+
--- /dev/null
+*** Settings ***
+Library OperatingSystem
+Library RequestsLibrary
+
+*** Variables ***
+
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+
+Heartbeat test
+ [Documentation] Check DFC heartbeat
+ Heartbeat I'm living
+
+Stop test
+ [Documentation] Check DFC stop
+ Stop Datafile Service has already been stopped!
+
+Start test
+ [Documentation] Check DFC start
+ Start Datafile Service has been started!
+
+Heartbeat test - secure
+ [Documentation] Check DFC heartbeat, secure
+ Heartbeat-secure I'm living
+
+Stop test - secure
+ [Documentation] Check DFC stop, secure
+ Stop-secure Datafile Service has already been stopped!
+
+
+Start test - secure
+ [Documentation] Check DFC start, secure
+ Start-secure Datafile Service has been started!
+
+
+#PRobably move definitions of common Keywords to a common file
+
+*** Keywords ***
+#Probably simplyfy the test cases by using variables for port numbers/urls etc
+Heartbeat
+ [Arguments] ${respbody}
+ Create Session session http://localhost:8100/heartbeat
+ ${resp}= Get Request session /
+ Should Be Equal ${resp.text} ${respbody}
+
+Heartbeat-secure
+ [Arguments] ${respbody}
+ Create Session session https://localhost:8433/heartbeat
+ ${resp}= Get Request session /
+ Should Be Equal ${resp.text} ${respbody}
+
+Stop
+ [Arguments] ${respbody}
+ Create Session session http://localhost:8100/stopDatafile
+ ${resp}= Get Request session /
+ Should Be Equal ${resp.text} ${respbody}
+
+Stop-secure
+ [Arguments] ${respbody}
+ Create Session session https://localhost:8433/stopDatafile
+ ${resp}= Get Request session /
+ Should Be Equal ${resp.text} ${respbody}
+
+Start
+ [Arguments] ${respbody}
+ Create Session session http://localhost:8100/start
+ ${resp}= Get Request session /
+ Should Be Equal ${resp.text} ${respbody}
+
+Start-secure
+ [Arguments] ${respbody}
+ Create Session session https://localhost:8433/start
+ ${resp}= Get Request session /
+ Should Be Equal ${resp.text} ${respbody}