Miscellaneous app cleanup (#7594)

* app cleanup

* whoops, forgot a file

* some minor cleanup

* longer container deadline

* defensive checks

cmd/platform/init.go

@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ func initDBCommandContext(configFileLocation string) (*app.App, error) {
 	utils.ConfigureCmdLineLog()
 
 	a := app.New()
-	a.NewServer()
-	a.InitStores()
 	if model.BuildEnterpriseReady == "true" {
 		a.LoadLicense()
 	}