diff --git a/.github/secret_scanning.yml b/.github/secret_scanning.yml
index 3d036d4d4..3e87bf78b 100644
--- a/.github/secret_scanning.yml
+++ b/.github/secret_scanning.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 paths-ignore:
-  - "quickstart/exampledata/config/credentials.yml"
-  - "quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/*.key"
-  - "quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/*.crt"
+  - "examples/exampledata/config/credentials.yml"
+  - "examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/*.key"
+  - "examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/*.crt"
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index aa09e0a35..176afad7f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@
 
 * add possibility to convert hex to int in `calculator` processor with new added function `from_hex`
 * add metrics on rule level
-* add grafana example dashboards under `quickstart/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards`
+* add grafana example dashboards under `examples/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards`
 * add new configuration field `id` for all rules to identify rules in metrics and logs
   - if no `id` is given, the `id` will be generated in a stable way
   - add verification of rule `id` uniqueness on processor level over both rule trees to ensure metrics are counted correctly on rule level
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8e33a94b9..bf7d2371c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ allowing further applications besides log handling.
 This readme provides basic information about the following topics:
 - [About Logprep](#about-logprep)
 - [Getting Started](https://logprep.readthedocs.io/en/latest/getting_started.html)
-- [Docker Quickstart](https://logprep.readthedocs.io/en/latest/getting_started.html#logprep-quickstart-environment)
+- [Deployment Examples](https://logprep.readthedocs.io/en/latest/examples/index.html)
 - [Event Generation](https://logprep.readthedocs.io/en/latest/user_manual/execution.html#event-generation)
 - [Documentation](https://logprep.readthedocs.io/en/latest)
 - [Contributing](#contributing)
diff --git a/doc/source/development/programaticly_start_logprep.rst b/doc/source/development/programaticly_start_logprep.rst
index 4c1426ab7..51de7c9a4 100644
--- a/doc/source/development/programaticly_start_logprep.rst
+++ b/doc/source/development/programaticly_start_logprep.rst
@@ -23,10 +23,10 @@ An example with input connector and preprocessors could look like this:
                 "predetector": {
                     "type": "pre_detector",
                     "specific_rules": [
-                        "quickstart/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/specific"
+                        "examples/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/specific"
                     ],
                     "generic_rules": [
-                        "quickstart/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/generic"
+                        "examples/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/generic"
                     ],
                     "pre_detector_topic": "output_topic"
                 }
@@ -61,10 +61,10 @@ An example without input connector and preprocessors could look like this:
                 "predetector": {
                     "type": "pre_detector",
                     "specific_rules": [
-                        "quickstart/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/specific"
+                        "examples/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/specific"
                     ],
                     "generic_rules": [
-                        "quickstart/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/generic"
+                        "examples/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/generic"
                     ],
                     "pre_detector_topic": "output_topic"
                 }
diff --git a/doc/source/examples/compose.rst b/doc/source/examples/compose.rst
index 9e1747f80..98c9769bc 100644
--- a/doc/source/examples/compose.rst
+++ b/doc/source/examples/compose.rst
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Docker Compose Example Deployment
 To demonstrate the functionality of logprep this repo comes with a complete `kafka`, `logprep` and
 `opensearch` stack.
 To get it running `docker` with compose support must be first installed.
-The docker compose file is located in the directory `quickstart`.
+The docker compose file is located in the directory `examples/compose`.
 A prerequisite is to run `sysctl -w vm.max_map_count=262144`, otherwise Opensearch might not
 properly start.
 
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ The environment can either be started with a Logprep container or without one:
 Run without Logprep Container (default)
 ---------------------------------------
 
-  1. Run from within the `quickstart` directory:
+  1. Run from within the `examples/compose` directory:
 
      .. code-block:: bash
 
@@ -25,14 +25,14 @@ Run without Logprep Container (default)
 
      .. code-block:: bash
 
-      logprep run quickstart/exampledata/config/pipeline.yml
+      logprep run examples/exampledata/config/pipeline.yml
 
     If logprep is run with the metrics enabled, the necessary environment variable has to be set first:
 
     .. code-block:: bash
 
       export PROMETHEUS_MULTIPROC_DIR="tmp/logprep"
-      logprep run quickstart/exampledata/config/pipeline.yml
+      logprep run examples/exampledata/config/pipeline.yml
 
 
 
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ Run without Logprep Container (default)
 Run with Logprep Container
 --------------------------
 
-  * Run from within the `quickstart` directory:
+  * Run from within the `examples/compose` directory:
 
     .. code-block:: bash
 
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ Run with Logprep Container
 Run with getting config from http server with basic authentication
 ------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-  * Run from within the `quickstart` directory:
+  * Run from within the `examples/compose` directory:
 
     .. code-block:: bash
 
@@ -60,14 +60,14 @@ Run with getting config from http server with basic authentication
 
     .. code-block:: bash
 
-      export LOGPREP_CREDENTIALS_FILE="quickstart/exampledata/config/credentials.yml"
+      export LOGPREP_CREDENTIALS_FILE="examples/exampledata/config/credentials.yml"
       logprep run http://localhost:8081/config/pipeline.yml
 
 
 Run with getting config from http server with mTLS authentication
 -----------------------------------------------------------------
 
-  * Run from within the `quickstart` directory:
+  * Run from within the `examples/compose` directory:
 
     .. code-block:: bash
 
@@ -77,12 +77,12 @@ Run with getting config from http server with mTLS authentication
 
     .. code-block:: bash
 
-      export LOGPREP_CREDENTIALS_FILE="quickstart/exampledata/config/credentials.yml"
+      export LOGPREP_CREDENTIALS_FILE="examples/exampledata/config/credentials.yml"
       logprep run https://localhost:8082/config/pipeline.yml
 
 
-Interacting with the Quickstart Environment
--------------------------------------------
+Interacting with the Compose Environment
+----------------------------------------
 
 The start up takes a few seconds to complete, but once everything is up
 and running it is possible to write JSON events into Kafka and read the processed events in
@@ -111,9 +111,9 @@ UCL Postgres:          `localhost:5432`  ucl                       ucl
 ====================== ================= ========================  =======================
 
 The example rules that are used in the docker instance of Logprep can be found
-in `quickstart/exampledata/rules`.
+in `examples/exampledata/rules`.
 Example events that trigger for the example rules can be found in
-`quickstart/exampledata/input_logdata/logclass/test_input.jsonl`.
+`examples/exampledata/input_logdata/logclass/test_input.jsonl`.
 These events can be added to Kafka with the following command:
 
 .. code-block:: bash
@@ -133,12 +133,12 @@ Utilizing FDA and UCL
 If you want to try out the FDA and UCL you first have to do some preparations.
 
 
-0. Run the quickstart setup with the :code:`oauth2` profile:
+0. Run the example compose setup with the :code:`oauth2` profile:
    :code:`docker compose --profile oauth2 up -d`.
 1. Sign into the keycloak admin panel and create a logprep user in the :code:`logprep` realm.
    Make sure that the user is part of the :code:`logprep-admin` group and has a password. If you
    choose a password other than :code:`logprep` you have to update the credentials file
-   :code:`quickstart/exampledata/config/credentials.yml`, such that the password of
+   :code:`examples/exampledata/config/credentials.yml`, such that the password of
    :code:`http://localhost:3001` and :code:`http://localhost:3002` reflects your choice.
 2. You have to login to the FDA with the previously created user and create a release, as well
    as your first logclass. It is also necessary to add an example event to this logclass in order
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ If you want to try out the FDA and UCL you first have to do some preparations.
    your created logprep user and then configure required Use-Cases.
    At the current moment these configuration are not yet processed by logprep though, as the ucl
    only provides a mock endpoint which doesn't contain your Use-Case configurations.
-4. Set the env :code:`LOGPREP_CREDENTIALS_FILE` to :code:`quickstart/exampledata/config/credentials.yml`
+4. Set the env :code:`LOGPREP_CREDENTIALS_FILE` to :code:`examples/exampledata/config/credentials.yml`
 
 Once you have set everything up you can run logprep with the following command.
 Just consider that the first :code:`pipeline.yml` argument is used to define a proper :code:`input`
@@ -157,10 +157,10 @@ you should ensure that the :code:`stage` and :code:`loglcass` are set properly.
 
 .. code-block:: bash
 
-     logprep run quickstart/exampledata/config/pipeline.yml "http://localhost:3002/api/v1/pipelines?stage=prod&logclass=ExampleClass" "http://localhost:3001/api/v1/general-predetection"
+     logprep run examples/exampledata/config/pipeline.yml "http://localhost:3002/api/v1/pipelines?stage=prod&logclass=ExampleClass" "http://localhost:3001/api/v1/general-predetection"
 
 .. note::
 
-     If you did use the quickstart setup before and run into problems it is advised to first pull
+     If you did use the example compose setup before and run into problems it is advised to first pull
      all images again to update them to the latest version:
-     :code:`docker compose -f ./quickstart/docker-compose.yml pull`.
+     :code:`docker compose -f ./example/compose/docker-compose.yml pull`.
diff --git a/quickstart/docker-compose.yml b/examples/compose/docker-compose.yml
similarity index 86%
rename from quickstart/docker-compose.yml
rename to examples/compose/docker-compose.yml
index 63f893e0d..4cb8e7b4d 100644
--- a/quickstart/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/examples/compose/docker-compose.yml
@@ -100,21 +100,21 @@ services:
       - kafka
       - opensearch
     volumes:
-      - ../quickstart/:/home/logprep/quickstart/
+      - ../../examples/:/home/logprep/examples/
     tmpfs:
       - /tmp/logprep/prometheus_multiproc
     entrypoint:
       - logprep
       - run
-      - /home/logprep/quickstart/exampledata/config/pipeline.yml
+      - /home/logprep/examples/exampledata/config/pipeline.yml
   grafana:
     image: bitnami/grafana:latest
     container_name: grafana
     ports:
       - "3000:3000"
     volumes:
-      - ../quickstart/exampledata/config/grafana/datasources:/opt/bitnami/grafana/conf/provisioning/datasources
-      - ../quickstart/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards:/opt/bitnami/grafana/conf/provisioning/dashboards
+      - ../../examples/exampledata/config/grafana/datasources:/opt/bitnami/grafana/conf/provisioning/datasources
+      - ../../examples/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards:/opt/bitnami/grafana/conf/provisioning/dashboards
     networks:
       - prometheus
   prometheus:
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ services:
     ports:
       - "9090:9090"
     volumes:
-      - ../quickstart/exampledata/config/prometheus/prometheus.yml:/opt/bitnami/prometheus/conf/prometheus.yml
+      - ../../examples/exampledata/config/prometheus/prometheus.yml:/opt/bitnami/prometheus/conf/prometheus.yml
     networks:
       - kafka
       - prometheus
@@ -138,9 +138,9 @@ services:
     ports:
       - "8081:8081"
     volumes:
-      - ../quickstart/exampledata:/usr/share/nginx/html:ro
-      - ../quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/nginx.conf:/etc/nginx/nginx.conf:ro
-      - ../quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/conf.d:/etc/nginx/conf.d:ro
+      - ../../examples/exampledata:/usr/share/nginx/html:ro
+      - ../../examples/exampledata/config/nginx/nginx.conf:/etc/nginx/nginx.conf:ro
+      - ../../examples/exampledata/config/nginx/conf.d:/etc/nginx/conf.d:ro
   mtls-config:
     image: nginx:latest
     container_name: mtls-config
@@ -149,9 +149,9 @@ services:
     ports:
       - "8082:8082"
     volumes:
-      - ../quickstart/exampledata:/usr/share/nginx/html:ro
-      - ../quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/nginx.conf:/etc/nginx/nginx.conf:ro
-      - ../quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d:/etc/nginx/conf.d:ro
+      - ../../examples/exampledata:/usr/share/nginx/html:ro
+      - ../../examples/exampledata/config/nginx/nginx.conf:/etc/nginx/nginx.conf:ro
+      - ../../examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d:/etc/nginx/conf.d:ro
   keycloak:
     image: bitnami/keycloak:latest
     container_name: keycloak
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ services:
     profiles:
       - oauth2
     volumes:
-      - ../quickstart/exampledata/config/keycloak:/opt/keycloak/data/import
+      - ../../examples/exampledata/config/keycloak:/opt/keycloak/data/import
     environment:
       KEYCLOAK_ADMIN_USER: admin
       KEYCLOAK_ADMIN_PASSWORD: admin
@@ -263,8 +263,8 @@ services:
     ports:
       - "3002:80"
     volumes:
-      - ../quickstart/exampledata/config/fda/config.json:/usr/share/nginx/html/assets/config/keycloak/config.json
-      - ../quickstart/exampledata/config/fda/default.conf:/etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
+      - ../../examples/exampledata/config/fda/config.json:/usr/share/nginx/html/assets/config/keycloak/config.json
+      - ../../examples/exampledata/config/fda/default.conf:/etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
     networks:
       - fda
   ucl-api:
@@ -338,9 +338,9 @@ services:
     ports:
       - "3001:80"
     volumes:
-      - ../quickstart/exampledata/config/ucl/nginx.example.conf:/etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
-      - ../quickstart/exampledata/config/ucl/general.example.json:/usr/share/nginx/html/assets/config/general/config.json
-      - ../quickstart/exampledata/config/ucl/keycloak.example.json:/usr/share/nginx/html/assets/config/keycloak/config.json
+      - ../../examples/exampledata/config/ucl/nginx.example.conf:/etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
+      - ../../examples/exampledata/config/ucl/general.example.json:/usr/share/nginx/html/assets/config/general/config.json
+      - ../../examples/exampledata/config/ucl/keycloak.example.json:/usr/share/nginx/html/assets/config/keycloak/config.json
     networks:
       - ucl
 
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/credentials.yml b/examples/exampledata/config/credentials.yml
similarity index 65%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/credentials.yml
rename to examples/exampledata/config/credentials.yml
index 6a8c59496..8ca296a8a 100644
--- a/quickstart/exampledata/config/credentials.yml
+++ b/examples/exampledata/config/credentials.yml
@@ -15,14 +15,14 @@ getter:
     username: user
     password: password
   "https://localhost:8082":
-    client_key: quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/client.key
-    cert: quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/client.crt
-    ca_cert: quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/ca.crt
+    client_key: examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/client.key
+    cert: examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/client.crt
+    ca_cert: examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/ca.crt
 input:
   endpoints:
     /auth-json:
       username: user
-      password_file: quickstart/exampledata/config/user_password.txt
+      password_file: examples/exampledata/config/user_password.txt
     /lab/123/ABC/auditlog:
       username: user
-      password_file: quickstart/exampledata/config/user_password.txt
+      password_file: examples/exampledata/config/user_password.txt
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/dummy-output.yml b/examples/exampledata/config/dummy-output.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/dummy-output.yml
rename to examples/exampledata/config/dummy-output.yml
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/fda/config.json b/examples/exampledata/config/fda/config.json
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/fda/config.json
rename to examples/exampledata/config/fda/config.json
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/fda/default.conf b/examples/exampledata/config/fda/default.conf
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/fda/default.conf
rename to examples/exampledata/config/fda/default.conf
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards/kafka.json b/examples/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards/kafka.json
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards/kafka.json
rename to examples/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards/kafka.json
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards/logprep-dashboard.json b/examples/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards/logprep-dashboard.json
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards/logprep-dashboard.json
rename to examples/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards/logprep-dashboard.json
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards/logprep-processors.json b/examples/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards/logprep-processors.json
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards/logprep-processors.json
rename to examples/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards/logprep-processors.json
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards/logprep-provider.yml b/examples/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards/logprep-provider.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards/logprep-provider.yml
rename to examples/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards/logprep-provider.yml
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards/sample.yaml b/examples/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards/sample.yaml
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards/sample.yaml
rename to examples/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards/sample.yaml
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/grafana/datasources/prometheus.yml b/examples/exampledata/config/grafana/datasources/prometheus.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/grafana/datasources/prometheus.yml
rename to examples/exampledata/config/grafana/datasources/prometheus.yml
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/grafana/datasources/sample.yaml b/examples/exampledata/config/grafana/datasources/sample.yaml
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/grafana/datasources/sample.yaml
rename to examples/exampledata/config/grafana/datasources/sample.yaml
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/http_pipeline.yml b/examples/exampledata/config/http_pipeline.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/http_pipeline.yml
rename to examples/exampledata/config/http_pipeline.yml
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/keycloak/logprep_realm_export.json b/examples/exampledata/config/keycloak/logprep_realm_export.json
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/keycloak/logprep_realm_export.json
rename to examples/exampledata/config/keycloak/logprep_realm_export.json
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/conf.d/.htpasswd b/examples/exampledata/config/nginx/conf.d/.htpasswd
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/conf.d/.htpasswd
rename to examples/exampledata/config/nginx/conf.d/.htpasswd
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/conf.d/default.conf b/examples/exampledata/config/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
rename to examples/exampledata/config/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/ca.crt b/examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/ca.crt
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/ca.crt
rename to examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/ca.crt
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/ca.key b/examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/ca.key
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/ca.key
rename to examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/ca.key
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/client.crt b/examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/client.crt
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/client.crt
rename to examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/client.crt
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/client.csr b/examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/client.csr
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/client.csr
rename to examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/client.csr
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/client.key b/examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/client.key
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/client.key
rename to examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/client.key
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/default.conf b/examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/default.conf
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/default.conf
rename to examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/default.conf
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/server.crt b/examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/server.crt
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/server.crt
rename to examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/server.crt
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/server.csr b/examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/server.csr
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/server.csr
rename to examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/server.csr
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/server.key b/examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/server.key
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/server.key
rename to examples/exampledata/config/nginx/mtls.conf.d/server.key
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/nginx.conf b/examples/exampledata/config/nginx/nginx.conf
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/nginx/nginx.conf
rename to examples/exampledata/config/nginx/nginx.conf
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/pipeline.yml b/examples/exampledata/config/pipeline.yml
similarity index 67%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/pipeline.yml
rename to examples/exampledata/config/pipeline.yml
index 71fd7e70b..b45ff72f2 100644
--- a/quickstart/exampledata/config/pipeline.yml
+++ b/examples/exampledata/config/pipeline.yml
@@ -15,26 +15,26 @@ metrics:
 pipeline:
   - labelername:
       type: labeler
-      schema: quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json
+      schema: examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json
       include_parent_labels: true
       specific_rules:
-        - quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/specific
+        - examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/specific
       generic_rules:
-        - quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/generic
+        - examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/generic
 
   - dissector:
       type: dissector
       specific_rules:
-        - quickstart/exampledata/rules/dissector/specific/
+        - examples/exampledata/rules/dissector/specific/
       generic_rules:
-        - quickstart/exampledata/rules/dissector/generic/
+        - examples/exampledata/rules/dissector/generic/
 
   - dropper:
       type: dropper
       specific_rules:
-        - quickstart/exampledata/rules/dropper/specific
+        - examples/exampledata/rules/dropper/specific
       generic_rules:
-        - quickstart/exampledata/rules/dropper/generic
+        - examples/exampledata/rules/dropper/generic
         - filter: "test_dropper"
           dropper:
             drop:
@@ -44,37 +44,37 @@ pipeline:
   - pre_detector:
       type: pre_detector
       specific_rules:
-        - quickstart/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/specific
+        - examples/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/specific
       generic_rules:
-        - quickstart/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/generic
+        - examples/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/generic
       outputs:
         - opensearch: sre
-      tree_config: quickstart/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/tree_config.json
-      alert_ip_list_path: quickstart/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/alert_ips.yml
+      tree_config: examples/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/tree_config.json
+      alert_ip_list_path: examples/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/alert_ips.yml
 
   - amides:
       type: amides
       specific_rules:
-        - quickstart/exampledata/rules/amides/specific
+        - examples/exampledata/rules/amides/specific
       generic_rules:
-        - quickstart/exampledata/rules/amides/generic
-      models_path: quickstart/exampledata/models/model.zip
+        - examples/exampledata/rules/amides/generic
+      models_path: examples/exampledata/models/model.zip
       num_rule_attributions: 10
       max_cache_entries: 1000000
       decision_threshold: 0.32
 
   - pseudonymizer:
       type: pseudonymizer
-      pubkey_analyst: quickstart/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/example_analyst_pub.pem
-      pubkey_depseudo: quickstart/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/example_depseudo_pub.pem
-      regex_mapping: quickstart/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/regex_mapping.yml
+      pubkey_analyst: examples/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/example_analyst_pub.pem
+      pubkey_depseudo: examples/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/example_depseudo_pub.pem
+      regex_mapping: examples/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/regex_mapping.yml
       hash_salt: a_secret_tasty_ingredient
       outputs:
         - opensearch: pseudonyms
       specific_rules:
-        - quickstart/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/specific/
+        - examples/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/specific/
       generic_rules:
-        - quickstart/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/generic/
+        - examples/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/generic/
       max_cached_pseudonyms: 1000000
 
   - calculator:
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/postgresql/keycloak_db.sql b/examples/exampledata/config/postgresql/keycloak_db.sql
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/postgresql/keycloak_db.sql
rename to examples/exampledata/config/postgresql/keycloak_db.sql
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/prometheus/prometheus.yml b/examples/exampledata/config/prometheus/prometheus.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/prometheus/prometheus.yml
rename to examples/exampledata/config/prometheus/prometheus.yml
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/ucl/general.example.json b/examples/exampledata/config/ucl/general.example.json
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/ucl/general.example.json
rename to examples/exampledata/config/ucl/general.example.json
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/ucl/keycloak.example.json b/examples/exampledata/config/ucl/keycloak.example.json
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/ucl/keycloak.example.json
rename to examples/exampledata/config/ucl/keycloak.example.json
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/ucl/nginx.example.conf b/examples/exampledata/config/ucl/nginx.example.conf
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/ucl/nginx.example.conf
rename to examples/exampledata/config/ucl/nginx.example.conf
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/config/user_password.txt b/examples/exampledata/config/user_password.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/config/user_password.txt
rename to examples/exampledata/config/user_password.txt
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/input_logdata/logclass/config.yaml b/examples/exampledata/input_logdata/logclass/config.yaml
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/input_logdata/logclass/config.yaml
rename to examples/exampledata/input_logdata/logclass/config.yaml
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/input_logdata/logclass/test_input.jsonl b/examples/exampledata/input_logdata/logclass/test_input.jsonl
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/input_logdata/logclass/test_input.jsonl
rename to examples/exampledata/input_logdata/logclass/test_input.jsonl
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/models/model.zip b/examples/exampledata/models/model.zip
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/models/model.zip
rename to examples/exampledata/models/model.zip
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/rules/amides/generic/amides_generic.yml b/examples/exampledata/rules/amides/generic/amides_generic.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/rules/amides/generic/amides_generic.yml
rename to examples/exampledata/rules/amides/generic/amides_generic.yml
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/rules/amides/specific/amides_specific.yml b/examples/exampledata/rules/amides/specific/amides_specific.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/rules/amides/specific/amides_specific.yml
rename to examples/exampledata/rules/amides/specific/amides_specific.yml
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/rules/dissector/generic/example_rule.yml b/examples/exampledata/rules/dissector/generic/example_rule.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/rules/dissector/generic/example_rule.yml
rename to examples/exampledata/rules/dissector/generic/example_rule.yml
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/rules/dissector/specific/example_rule.yml b/examples/exampledata/rules/dissector/specific/example_rule.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/rules/dissector/specific/example_rule.yml
rename to examples/exampledata/rules/dissector/specific/example_rule.yml
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/rules/dropper/generic/example_rule.yml b/examples/exampledata/rules/dropper/generic/example_rule.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/rules/dropper/generic/example_rule.yml
rename to examples/exampledata/rules/dropper/generic/example_rule.yml
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/rules/dropper/specific/example_rule.yml b/examples/exampledata/rules/dropper/specific/example_rule.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/rules/dropper/specific/example_rule.yml
rename to examples/exampledata/rules/dropper/specific/example_rule.yml
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/generic/example_rule.yml b/examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/generic/example_rule.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/generic/example_rule.yml
rename to examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/generic/example_rule.yml
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json b/examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json
rename to examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/specific/example_rule.yml b/examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/specific/example_rule.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/specific/example_rule.yml
rename to examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/specific/example_rule.yml
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/alert_ips.yml b/examples/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/alert_ips.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/alert_ips.yml
rename to examples/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/alert_ips.yml
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/generic/example_rule.yml b/examples/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/generic/example_rule.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/generic/example_rule.yml
rename to examples/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/generic/example_rule.yml
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/specific/example_rule.yml b/examples/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/specific/example_rule.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/specific/example_rule.yml
rename to examples/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/specific/example_rule.yml
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/tree_config.json b/examples/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/tree_config.json
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/tree_config.json
rename to examples/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/tree_config.json
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/example_analyst_pub.pem b/examples/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/example_analyst_pub.pem
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/example_analyst_pub.pem
rename to examples/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/example_analyst_pub.pem
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/example_depseudo_pub.pem b/examples/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/example_depseudo_pub.pem
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/example_depseudo_pub.pem
rename to examples/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/example_depseudo_pub.pem
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/generic/example_rule.yml b/examples/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/generic/example_rule.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/generic/example_rule.yml
rename to examples/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/generic/example_rule.yml
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/regex_mapping.yml b/examples/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/regex_mapping.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/regex_mapping.yml
rename to examples/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/regex_mapping.yml
diff --git a/quickstart/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/specific/example_rule.yml b/examples/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/specific/example_rule.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from quickstart/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/specific/example_rule.yml
rename to examples/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/specific/example_rule.yml
diff --git a/logprep/connector/http/input.py b/logprep/connector/http/input.py
index 5f412d568..55690affd 100644
--- a/logprep/connector/http/input.py
+++ b/logprep/connector/http/input.py
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
       endpoints:
         /firstendpoint:
           username: user
-          password_file: quickstart/exampledata/config/user_password.txt
+          password_file: examples/exampledata/config/user_password.txt
         /second*:
           username: user
           password: secret_password
diff --git a/logprep/metrics/metrics.py b/logprep/metrics/metrics.py
index 99ae80813..caf12bcf7 100644
--- a/logprep/metrics/metrics.py
+++ b/logprep/metrics/metrics.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 :code:`logprep_number_of_processed_events_total` or :code:`logprep_processing_time_per_event_sum`.
 
 Examples of grafana dashboards can be found in `the logprep github repo
-<https://github.com/fkie-cad/Logprep/tree/main/quickstart/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards>`_
+<https://github.com/fkie-cad/Logprep/tree/main/examples/exampledata/config/grafana/dashboards>`_
 
 Configuration
 =============
diff --git a/logprep/processor/amides/processor.py b/logprep/processor/amides/processor.py
index d6652d105..5e0a6de87 100644
--- a/logprep/processor/amides/processor.py
+++ b/logprep/processor/amides/processor.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 Since there is a plethora of different SIEM event types, the current implementation focuses on
 events that provide process command lines. Command lines are most commonly targeted by SIEM rules
 while they are also highly vulnerable to evasions. The rules and models for AMIDES provided in the
-quickstart example are for Sysmon Process Creation events. In general, the Amides rule format allows
+deployment examples are for Sysmon Process Creation events. In general, the Amides rule format allows
 to create rules for other event types that provide process command lines, e.g. Process Creation
 events generated by Windows Security Auditing.
 
diff --git a/logprep/util/configuration.py b/logprep/util/configuration.py
index f6f8f09c8..3dc5a6a90 100644
--- a/logprep/util/configuration.py
+++ b/logprep/util/configuration.py
@@ -53,26 +53,26 @@
     pipeline:
     - labelername:
         type: labeler
-        schema: quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json
+        schema: examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json
         include_parent_labels: true
         specific_rules:
-            - quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/specific
+            - examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/specific
         generic_rules:
-            - quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/generic
+            - examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/generic
 
     - dissectorname:
         type: dissector
         specific_rules:
-            - quickstart/exampledata/rules/dissector/specific/
+            - examples/exampledata/rules/dissector/specific/
         generic_rules:
-            - quickstart/exampledata/rules/dissector/generic/
+            - examples/exampledata/rules/dissector/generic/
 
     - dropper:
         type: dropper
         specific_rules:
-            - quickstart/exampledata/rules/dropper/specific
+            - examples/exampledata/rules/dropper/specific
         generic_rules:
-            - quickstart/exampledata/rules/dropper/generic
+            - examples/exampledata/rules/dropper/generic
             - filter: "test_dropper"
             dropper:
                 drop:
@@ -82,37 +82,37 @@
     - pre_detector:
         type: pre_detector
         specific_rules:
-            - quickstart/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/specific
+            - examples/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/specific
         generic_rules:
-            - quickstart/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/generic
+            - examples/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/generic
         outputs:
             - opensearch: sre
-        tree_config: quickstart/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/tree_config.json
-        alert_ip_list_path: quickstart/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/alert_ips.yml
+        tree_config: examples/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/tree_config.json
+        alert_ip_list_path: examples/exampledata/rules/pre_detector/alert_ips.yml
 
     - amides:
         type: amides
         specific_rules:
-            - quickstart/exampledata/rules/amides/specific
+            - examples/exampledata/rules/amides/specific
         generic_rules:
-            - quickstart/exampledata/rules/amides/generic
-        models_path: quickstart/exampledata/models/model.zip
+            - examples/exampledata/rules/amides/generic
+        models_path: examples/exampledata/models/model.zip
         num_rule_attributions: 10
         max_cache_entries: 1000000
         decision_threshold: 0.32
 
     - pseudonymizer:
         type: pseudonymizer
-        pubkey_analyst: quickstart/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/example_analyst_pub.pem
-        pubkey_depseudo: quickstart/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/example_depseudo_pub.pem
-        regex_mapping: quickstart/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/regex_mapping.yml
+        pubkey_analyst: examples/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/example_analyst_pub.pem
+        pubkey_depseudo: examples/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/example_depseudo_pub.pem
+        regex_mapping: examples/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/regex_mapping.yml
         hash_salt: a_secret_tasty_ingredient
         outputs:
             - opensearch: pseudonyms
         specific_rules:
-            - quickstart/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/specific/
+            - examples/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/specific/
         generic_rules:
-            - quickstart/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/generic/
+            - examples/exampledata/rules/pseudonymizer/generic/
         max_cached_pseudonyms: 1000000
 
     - calculator:
@@ -173,12 +173,12 @@
     pipeline:
         - labelername:
             type: labeler
-            schema: quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json
+            schema: examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json
             include_parent_labels: true
             specific_rules:
-                - quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/specific
+                - examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/specific
             generic_rules:
-                - quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/generic"
+                - examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/generic"
     export LOGPREP_OUTPUT="
     output:
         kafka:
diff --git a/tests/acceptance/test_full_configuration.py b/tests/acceptance/test_full_configuration.py
index a09dd3fb6..5175c31ab 100644
--- a/tests/acceptance/test_full_configuration.py
+++ b/tests/acceptance/test_full_configuration.py
@@ -87,12 +87,12 @@ def test_start_of_logprep_from_http_with_templated_url_and_config():
 pipeline:
     - labelername:
         type: labeler
-        schema: quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json
+        schema: examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json
         include_parent_labels: true
         specific_rules:
-            - quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/specific
+            - examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/specific
         generic_rules:
-            - quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/generic
+            - examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/generic
 """,
         "LOGPREP_OUTPUT": """
 output:
diff --git a/tests/testdata/unit/requester/generic_rules/requester.json b/tests/testdata/unit/requester/generic_rules/requester.json
index 2564b1e24..d7154a894 100644
--- a/tests/testdata/unit/requester/generic_rules/requester.json
+++ b/tests/testdata/unit/requester/generic_rules/requester.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
     {
         "filter": "message1",
         "requester": {
-            "url": "http://localhost:32000/quickstart/exampledata/config/pipeline.yml",
+            "url": "http://localhost:32000/examples/exampledata/config/pipeline.yml",
             "method": "GET"
         }
     }
diff --git a/tests/testdata/unit/requester/specific_rules/requester.json b/tests/testdata/unit/requester/specific_rules/requester.json
index 1ae41c251..701c4e95e 100644
--- a/tests/testdata/unit/requester/specific_rules/requester.json
+++ b/tests/testdata/unit/requester/specific_rules/requester.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
     {
         "filter": "message",
         "requester": {
-            "url": "http://localhost:32000/quickstart/exampledata/config/pipeline.yml",
+            "url": "http://localhost:32000/examples/exampledata/config/pipeline.yml",
             "method": "GET"
         }
     }
diff --git a/tests/unit/connector/test_real_kafka.py b/tests/unit/connector/test_real_kafka.py
index 25eb6a909..a35d00f8b 100644
--- a/tests/unit/connector/test_real_kafka.py
+++ b/tests/unit/connector/test_real_kafka.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 def setup_module():
     if not in_ci:
         subprocess.run(
-            ["docker", "compose", "-f", "quickstart/docker-compose.yml", "up", "-d", "kafka"]
+            ["docker", "compose", "-f", "example/compose/docker-compose.yml", "up", "-d", "kafka"]
         )
 
 
diff --git a/tests/unit/test_quickstart.py b/tests/unit/test_quickstart.py
index 18be79ee7..fbd686676 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test_quickstart.py
+++ b/tests/unit/test_quickstart.py
@@ -5,19 +5,19 @@
 from logprep import run_logprep
 
 
-class TestQuickstart:
-    QUICKSTART_CONFIG_PATH = "quickstart/exampledata/config/pipeline.yml"
+class TestExampleCompose:
+    EXAMPLE_CONFIG_PATH = "examples/exampledata/config/pipeline.yml"
 
     @mock.patch("os.environ", new={"PROMETHEUS_MULTIPROC_DIR": "/tmp"})
-    def test_quickstart_setup_is_valid(self):
-        """ensures the quickstart rules are valid"""
+    def test_example_compose_setup_is_valid(self):
+        """ensures the example rules are valid"""
         with mock.patch(
             "sys.argv",
             [
                 "logprep",
                 "test",
                 "config",
-                self.QUICKSTART_CONFIG_PATH,
+                self.EXAMPLE_CONFIG_PATH,
             ],
         ):
             with pytest.raises(SystemExit) as e_info:
diff --git a/tests/unit/test_run_logprep.py b/tests/unit/test_run_logprep.py
index 7f61b55d0..cf4e4870a 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test_run_logprep.py
+++ b/tests/unit/test_run_logprep.py
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ def setup_method(self):
                 "logprep.util.configuration.Configuration.as_yaml",
             ),
             (
-                "test dry-run tests/testdata/config/config.yml quickstart/exampledata/input_logdata/test_input.jsonl",
+                "test dry-run tests/testdata/config/config.yml examples/exampledata/input_logdata/test_input.jsonl",
                 "logprep.util.rule_dry_runner.DryRunner.run",
             ),
             (
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ def test_logprep_exits_on_request_exception(self):
     @mock.patch("logprep.util.rule_dry_runner.DryRunner.run")
     def test_test_dry_run_starts_dry_runner(self, mock_dry_runner):
         config_path = ("tests/testdata/config/config.yml",)
-        events_path = "quickstart/exampledata/input_logdata/test_input.jsonl"
+        events_path = "examples/exampledata/input_logdata/test_input.jsonl"
         result = self.cli_runner.invoke(cli, ["test", "dry-run", *config_path, events_path])
         assert result.exit_code == 0
         mock_dry_runner.assert_called()
diff --git a/tests/unit/util/test_configuration.py b/tests/unit/util/test_configuration.py
index 3c067d58a..4a027b339 100644
--- a/tests/unit/util/test_configuration.py
+++ b/tests/unit/util/test_configuration.py
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ def test_pipeline_property_is_merged_from_configs(self, tmp_path):
 pipeline:
     - labelername:
         type: labeler
-        schema: quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json
+        schema: examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json
         include_parent_labels: true
         specific_rules: []
         generic_rules: []
@@ -377,9 +377,9 @@ def test_verify_passes_for_valid_configuration(self):
                         {
                             "labelername": {
                                 "type": "labeler",
-                                "schema": "quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json",
+                                "schema": "examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json",
                                 "include_parent_labels": "on",
-                                "specific_rules": ["quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/specific"],
+                                "specific_rules": ["examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/specific"],
                             }
                         }
                     ]
@@ -393,10 +393,10 @@ def test_verify_passes_for_valid_configuration(self):
                         {
                             "labelername": {
                                 "type": "labeler",
-                                "schema": "quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json",
+                                "schema": "examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json",
                                 "include_parent_labels": "on",
-                                "specific_rules": ["quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/specific"],
-                                "generic_rules": ["quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/generic"],
+                                "specific_rules": ["examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/specific"],
+                                "generic_rules": ["examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/generic"],
                                 "SOME_UNKNOWN_OPTION": "FOO",
                             }
                         }
@@ -411,10 +411,10 @@ def test_verify_passes_for_valid_configuration(self):
                         {
                             "labelername": {
                                 "type": "labeler",
-                                "schema": "quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json",
+                                "schema": "examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json",
                                 "include_parent_labels": "on",
-                                "specific_rules": ["quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/specific"],
-                                "generic_rules": ["quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/generic"],
+                                "specific_rules": ["examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/specific"],
+                                "generic_rules": ["examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/generic"],
                                 "SOME UNKNOWN OPTION": "FOO",
                             }
                         }
@@ -444,10 +444,10 @@ def test_verify_passes_for_valid_configuration(self):
                         {
                             "labelername": {
                                 "type": "labeler",
-                                "schema": "quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json",
+                                "schema": "examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json",
                                 "include_parent_labels": "on",
-                                "specific_rules": ["quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/specific"],
-                                "generic_rules": ["quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/generic"],
+                                "specific_rules": ["examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/specific"],
+                                "generic_rules": ["examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/generic"],
                                 "SOME UNKNOWN OPTION": "FOO",
                             }
                         },
@@ -523,12 +523,12 @@ def test_verify_verifies_config(self, tmp_path, test_case, test_config, error_co
 pipeline:
     - labelername:
         type: labeler
-        schema: quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json
+        schema: examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json
         include_parent_labels: true
         specific_rules:
-            - quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/specific
+            - examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/specific
         generic_rules:
-            - quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/generic
+            - examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/generic
 """,
             "LOGPREP_OUTPUT": """
 output:
@@ -780,7 +780,7 @@ def test_reload_raises_on_invalid_processor_config(self, tmp_path):
 pipeline:
     - labelername:
         type: labeler
-        schema: quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json
+        schema: examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json
         include_parent_labels: true
         specific_rules: []
         generic_rules: []
@@ -805,7 +805,7 @@ def test_reload_raises_on_invalid_processor_config(self, tmp_path):
 pipeline:
     - labelername:
         type: labeler
-        schema: quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json
+        schema: examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json
         include_parent_labels: true
         specific_rules: []
         generic_rules: []
@@ -854,7 +854,7 @@ def test_reload_raises_on_same_version(self, tmp_path):
 pipeline:
     - labelername:
         type: labeler
-        schema: quickstart/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json
+        schema: examples/exampledata/rules/labeler/schema.json
         include_parent_labels: true
         specific_rules: []
         generic_rules: []
diff --git a/tests/unit/util/test_getter.py b/tests/unit/util/test_getter.py
index c64d51d39..ddbeb2c27 100644
--- a/tests/unit/util/test_getter.py
+++ b/tests/unit/util/test_getter.py
@@ -545,9 +545,7 @@ def test_get_raw_raises_if_credential_file_env_set_and_unauthorizes(self):
             http_getter: HttpGetter = GetterFactory.from_string(f"https://{domain}/bar")
             with mock.patch.dict(
                 "os.environ",
-                {
-                    ENV_NAME_LOGPREP_CREDENTIALS_FILE: "quickstart/exampledata/config/credentials.yml"
-                },
+                {ENV_NAME_LOGPREP_CREDENTIALS_FILE: "examples/exampledata/config/credentials.yml"},
             ):
                 http_getter.get_json()
         assert error.value.response.status_code == 401