diff --git a/rpc_deployment/playbooks/openstack/openstack-setup.yml b/rpc_deployment/playbooks/openstack/openstack-setup.yml
index 7fc306e539..3ea6f3da82 100644
--- a/rpc_deployment/playbooks/openstack/openstack-setup.yml
+++ b/rpc_deployment/playbooks/openstack/openstack-setup.yml
@@ -23,4 +23,5 @@
 - include: cinder-all.yml
 - include: horizon-all.yml
 - include: utility.yml
+- include: rpc-support.yml
 - include: ../infrastructure/rsyslog-config.yml
diff --git a/rpc_deployment/playbooks/rpc_support.yml b/rpc_deployment/playbooks/openstack/rpc-support.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from rpc_deployment/playbooks/rpc_support.yml
rename to rpc_deployment/playbooks/openstack/rpc-support.yml
diff --git a/rpc_deployment/playbooks/setup/containers-setup.yml b/rpc_deployment/playbooks/setup/containers-setup.yml
index 398d93b164..5faee6110c 100644
--- a/rpc_deployment/playbooks/setup/containers-setup.yml
+++ b/rpc_deployment/playbooks/setup/containers-setup.yml
@@ -24,4 +24,5 @@
     container_groups: "{{ groups[container_group|default(default_container_groups)] }}"
     required_container_config_options:
       - "lxc.mount.entry=/openstack/log/{{ hostvars[item]['container_name'] }} var/log/{{ hostvars[item]['service_name'] }} none defaults,bind,rw 0 0"
+      - "lxc.mount.entry=/openstack/backup/{{ hostvars[item]['container_name'] }} var/backup none defaults,bind,rw 0 0"
       - "lxc.mount.entry=/openstack/monitoring monitoring none defaults,bind,rw 0 0"
diff --git a/rpc_deployment/roles/container_setup/tasks/main.yml b/rpc_deployment/roles/container_setup/tasks/main.yml
index 0bbcc2e89b..252f5ef950 100644
--- a/rpc_deployment/roles/container_setup/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/rpc_deployment/roles/container_setup/tasks/main.yml
@@ -81,14 +81,16 @@
     command=attach
     container_command="mkdir -p {{ item.0 }}"
   with_nested:
-    - [ "/monitoring", "/etc/network/interfaces.d" ]
+    - [ "/monitoring", "/etc/network/interfaces.d", "/var/backup" ]
     - container_groups
 
 - name: Create Required local log directories
   file: >
-    path=/openstack/log/{{ hostvars[item]['container_name'] }}
+    path="{{ item.0 }}/{{ hostvars[item.1]['container_name'] }}"
     state=directory
-  with_items: container_groups
+  with_nested:
+    - [ "/openstack/backup", "/openstack/log" ]
+    - container_groups
 
 - name: Create Required local monitoring directories
   file: >
diff --git a/rpc_deployment/roles/rpc_support_holland/tasks/holland.yml b/rpc_deployment/roles/rpc_support_holland/tasks/holland.yml
index b03e416cd8..c24ae020a0 100644
--- a/rpc_deployment/roles/rpc_support_holland/tasks/holland.yml
+++ b/rpc_deployment/roles/rpc_support_holland/tasks/holland.yml
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
     state: directory
     path: "{{ item }}"
   with_items:
-    - "/var/lib/mysql/holland_backups"
+    - "/var/backup/holland_backups"
     - "/etc/holland"
   tags:
     - holland_dir
diff --git a/rpc_deployment/roles/rpc_support_holland/templates/holland.conf.j2 b/rpc_deployment/roles/rpc_support_holland/templates/holland.conf.j2
index 5effeac0ed..3e38e2658e 100644
--- a/rpc_deployment/roles/rpc_support_holland/templates/holland.conf.j2
+++ b/rpc_deployment/roles/rpc_support_holland/templates/holland.conf.j2
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 plugin_dirs = /usr/share/holland/plugins
 
 ## Top level directory where backups are held
-backup_directory = /var/lib/mysql/holland_backups
+backup_directory = /var/backup/holland_backups
 
 ## List of enabled backup sets. Can be comma separated.
 ## Read from <config_dir>/backupsets/<name>.conf
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ path = /usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin
 
 [logging]
 ## where to write the log
-filename = /var/log/mysql/holland.log
+filename = /var/log/backup/holland_backups/holland.log
 
 ## debug, info, warning, error, critical (case insensitive)
 level = info