diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0d2b3ea0..71607907 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ vendor/*
 
 template.yaml
 moduletemplate.yaml
+manifests/*
 
 mod
 bin
diff --git a/manifests/application-connector/rendered.yaml b/manifests/application-connector/rendered.yaml
deleted file mode 100755
index 2f5943f6..00000000
--- a/manifests/application-connector/rendered.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,487 +0,0 @@
----
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: ServiceAccount
-metadata:
-  labels:
-    app.kubernetes.io/component: rbac
-    app.kubernetes.io/created-by: application-connector-manager
-    app.kubernetes.io/instance: controller-manager-sa
-    app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: kustomize
-    app.kubernetes.io/name: serviceaccount
-    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: application-connector-manager
-  name: app-connector-mgr-controller-manager
-  namespace: kyma-system
----
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
-kind: ClusterRole
-metadata:
-  creationTimestamp: null
-  name: app-connector-mgr-manager-role
-rules:
-- apiGroups:
-  - ""
-  resources:
-  - configmaps
-  verbs:
-  - create
-  - delete
-  - get
-  - list
-  - update
-  - watch
-- apiGroups:
-  - ""
-  resources:
-  - limitranges
-  verbs:
-  - create
-  - delete
-  - get
-  - list
-  - update
-- apiGroups:
-  - ""
-  resources:
-  - namespaces
-  verbs:
-  - create
-  - delete
-- apiGroups:
-  - ""
-  resources:
-  - pods
-  verbs:
-  - get
-  - list
-  - patch
-- apiGroups:
-  - ""
-  resources:
-  - serviceaccounts
-  verbs:
-  - '*'
-- apiGroups:
-  - ""
-  resources:
-  - services
-  verbs:
-  - create
-  - delete
-  - get
-  - list
-  - patch
-  - update
-  - watch
-- apiGroups:
-  - '*'
-  resources:
-  - secrets
-  verbs:
-  - create
-  - delete
-  - get
-  - list
-  - update
-  - watch
-- apiGroups:
-  - apiextensions.k8s.io
-  resources:
-  - customresourcedefinitions
-  verbs:
-  - create
-  - delete
-  - get
-  - list
-  - patch
-  - watch
-- apiGroups:
-  - applicationconnector.kyma-project.io
-  resources:
-  - applications
-  verbs:
-  - create
-  - delete
-  - get
-  - list
-  - update
-  - watch
-- apiGroups:
-  - apps
-  resources:
-  - deployments
-  verbs:
-  - create
-  - delete
-  - get
-  - list
-  - patch
-  - update
-  - watch
-- apiGroups:
-  - apps
-  resources:
-  - replicasets
-  verbs:
-  - delete
-  - list
-  - watch
-- apiGroups:
-  - autoscaling
-  resources:
-  - horizontalpodautoscalers
-  verbs:
-  - create
-  - delete
-  - get
-  - list
-  - patch
-  - update
-  - watch
-- apiGroups:
-  - networking.istio.io
-  resources:
-  - gateways
-  verbs:
-  - create
-  - delete
-  - get
-  - list
-  - patch
-  - update
-  - watch
-- apiGroups:
-  - networking.istio.io
-  resources:
-  - virtualservices
-  verbs:
-  - create
-  - delete
-  - get
-  - list
-  - patch
-  - update
-  - watch
-- apiGroups:
-  - operator.kyma-project.io
-  resources:
-  - applicationconnectors
-  verbs:
-  - create
-  - delete
-  - get
-  - list
-  - patch
-  - update
-  - watch
-- apiGroups:
-  - operator.kyma-project.io
-  resources:
-  - applicationconnectors/finalizers
-  verbs:
-  - update
-- apiGroups:
-  - operator.kyma-project.io
-  resources:
-  - applicationconnectors/status
-  verbs:
-  - get
-  - patch
-  - update
-- apiGroups:
-  - rbac.authorization.k8s.io
-  resources:
-  - clusterrolebindings
-  - clusterroles
-  verbs:
-  - create
-  - delete
-  - get
-  - list
-  - patch
-  - update
-  - watch
----
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
-kind: ClusterRoleBinding
-metadata:
-  labels:
-    app.kubernetes.io/component: rbac
-    app.kubernetes.io/created-by: application-connector-manager
-    app.kubernetes.io/instance: manager-rolebinding
-    app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: kustomize
-    app.kubernetes.io/name: clusterrolebinding
-    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: application-connector-manager
-  name: app-connector-mgr-manager-rolebinding
-roleRef:
-  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
-  kind: ClusterRole
-  name: app-connector-mgr-manager-role
-subjects:
-- kind: ServiceAccount
-  name: app-connector-mgr-controller-manager
-  namespace: kyma-system
----
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
-kind: Role
-metadata:
-  labels:
-    app.kubernetes.io/component: rbac
-    app.kubernetes.io/created-by: application-connector-manager
-    app.kubernetes.io/instance: leader-election-role
-    app.kubernetes.io/name: role
-    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: application-connector-manager
-    app.kubernets.io/managed-by: kustomize
-  name: app-connector-mgr-leader-election-role
-  namespace: kyma-system
-rules:
-- apiGroups:
-  - ""
-  resources:
-  - configmaps
-  verbs:
-  - get
-  - list
-  - watch
-  - create
-  - update
-  - patch
-  - delete
-- apiGroups:
-  - coordination.k8s.io
-  resources:
-  - leases
-  verbs:
-  - get
-  - list
-  - watch
-  - create
-  - update
-  - patch
-  - delete
-- apiGroups:
-  - ""
-  resources:
-  - events
-  verbs:
-  - create
-  - patch
----
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
-kind: RoleBinding
-metadata:
-  labels:
-    app.kubernetes.io/component: rbac
-    app.kubernetes.io/created-by: application-connector-manager
-    app.kubernetes.io/instance: leader-election-rolebinding
-    app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: kustomize
-    app.kubernetes.io/name: rolebinding
-    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: application-connector-manager
-  name: app-connector-mgr-leader-election-rolebinding
-  namespace: kyma-system
-roleRef:
-  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
-  kind: Role
-  name: app-connector-mgr-leader-election-role
-subjects:
-- kind: ServiceAccount
-  name: app-connector-mgr-controller-manager
-  namespace: kyma-system
----
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: Service
-metadata:
-  labels:
-    app.kubernetes.io/component: kube-rbac-proxy
-    app.kubernetes.io/created-by: application-connector-manager
-    app.kubernetes.io/instance: controller-manager-metrics-service
-    app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: kustomize
-    app.kubernetes.io/name: service
-    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: application-connector-manager
-    control-plane: controller-manager
-  name: app-connector-mgr-controller-manager-metrics-service
-  namespace: kyma-system
-spec:
-  ports:
-  - name: https
-    port: 8443
-    protocol: TCP
-    targetPort: https
-  selector:
-    control-plane: controller-manager
----
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
-kind: ClusterRole
-metadata:
-  labels:
-    app.kubernetes.io/component: kube-rbac-proxy
-    app.kubernetes.io/created-by: application-connector-manager
-    app.kubernetes.io/instance: proxy-role
-    app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: kustomize
-    app.kubernetes.io/name: clusterrole
-    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: application-connector-manager
-  name: app-connector-mgr-proxy-role
-rules:
-- apiGroups:
-  - authentication.k8s.io
-  resources:
-  - tokenreviews
-  verbs:
-  - create
-- apiGroups:
-  - authorization.k8s.io
-  resources:
-  - subjectaccessreviews
-  verbs:
-  - create
----
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
-kind: ClusterRoleBinding
-metadata:
-  labels:
-    app.kubernetes.io/component: kube-rbac-proxy
-    app.kubernetes.io/created-by: application-connector-manager
-    app.kubernetes.io/instance: proxy-rolebinding
-    app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: kustomize
-    app.kubernetes.io/name: clusterrolebinding
-    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: application-connector-manager
-  name: app-connector-mgr-proxy-rolebinding
-roleRef:
-  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
-  kind: ClusterRole
-  name: app-connector-mgr-proxy-role
-subjects:
-- kind: ServiceAccount
-  name: app-connector-mgr-controller-manager
-  namespace: kyma-system
----
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
-kind: ClusterRole
-metadata:
-  labels:
-    app.kubernetes.io/component: kube-rbac-proxy
-    app.kubernetes.io/created-by: application-connector-manager
-    app.kubernetes.io/instance: metrics-reader
-    app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: kustomize
-    app.kubernetes.io/name: clusterrole
-    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: application-connector-manager
-  name: app-connector-mgr-metrics-reader
-rules:
-- nonResourceURLs:
-  - /metrics
-  verbs:
-  - get
----
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: Namespace
-metadata:
-  labels:
-    app.kubernetes.io/component: manager
-    app.kubernetes.io/created-by: application-connector-manager
-    app.kubernetes.io/instance: system
-    app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: kustomize
-    app.kubernetes.io/name: namespace
-    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: application-connector-manager
-    control-plane: controller-manager
-  name: kyma-system
----
-apiVersion: apps/v1
-kind: Deployment
-metadata:
-  labels:
-    app.kubernetes.io/component: manager
-    app.kubernetes.io/created-by: application-connector-manager
-    app.kubernetes.io/instance: controller-manager
-    app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: kustomize
-    app.kubernetes.io/name: deployment
-    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: application-connector-manager
-    control-plane: controller-manager
-  name: app-connector-mgr-controller-manager
-  namespace: kyma-system
-spec:
-  replicas: 1
-  selector:
-    matchLabels:
-      control-plane: controller-manager
-  template:
-    metadata:
-      annotations:
-        kubectl.kubernetes.io/default-container: manager
-      labels:
-        control-plane: controller-manager
-    spec:
-      affinity:
-        nodeAffinity:
-          requiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution:
-            nodeSelectorTerms:
-            - matchExpressions:
-              - key: kubernetes.io/arch
-                operator: In
-                values:
-                - amd64
-                - arm64
-                - ppc64le
-                - s390x
-              - key: kubernetes.io/os
-                operator: In
-                values:
-                - linux
-      containers:
-      - args:
-        - --secure-listen-address=0.0.0.0:8443
-        - --upstream=http://127.0.0.1:8080/
-        - --logtostderr=true
-        - --v=0
-        image: gcr.io/kubebuilder/kube-rbac-proxy:v0.13.0
-        name: kube-rbac-proxy
-        ports:
-        - containerPort: 8443
-          name: https
-          protocol: TCP
-        resources:
-          limits:
-            cpu: 500m
-            memory: 128Mi
-          requests:
-            cpu: 5m
-            memory: 64Mi
-        securityContext:
-          allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
-          capabilities:
-            drop:
-            - ALL
-      - args:
-        - --health-probe-bind-address=:8081
-        - --metrics-bind-address=127.0.0.1:8080
-        - --leader-elect
-        command:
-        - /manager
-        image: k3d-kyma-registry:5001/appcon-manager-dev-local:0.0.1
-        livenessProbe:
-          httpGet:
-            path: /healthz
-            port: 8081
-          initialDelaySeconds: 15
-          periodSeconds: 20
-        name: manager
-        readinessProbe:
-          httpGet:
-            path: /readyz
-            port: 8081
-          initialDelaySeconds: 5
-          periodSeconds: 10
-        resources:
-          limits:
-            cpu: 500m
-            memory: 128Mi
-          requests:
-            cpu: 10m
-            memory: 64Mi
-        securityContext:
-          allowPrivilegeEscalation: false
-          capabilities:
-            drop:
-            - ALL
-      securityContext:
-        runAsNonRoot: true
-      serviceAccountName: app-connector-mgr-controller-manager
-      terminationGracePeriodSeconds: 10