diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index a9abdf840c3..90feb7749b8 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ gen-cue: ## Do all CUE/Thema code generation
 
 gen-go: $(WIRE) gen-cue
 	@echo "generate go files"
-	$(WIRE) gen -tags $(WIRE_TAGS) ./pkg/server ./pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/runner
+	$(WIRE) gen -tags $(WIRE_TAGS) ./pkg/server
 
 fix-cue: $(CUE)
 	@echo "formatting cue files"
diff --git a/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/commands/commands.go b/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/commands/commands.go
index c5e34990a4b..a59b209986b 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/commands/commands.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/commands/commands.go
@@ -10,33 +10,25 @@ import (
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/commands/datamigrations"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/commands/secretsmigrations"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/logger"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/runner"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/services"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/utils"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/infra/db"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/infra/tracing"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/server"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/sqlstore/migrations"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/setting"
 )
 
-func runRunnerCommand(command func(commandLine utils.CommandLine, runner runner.Runner) error) func(context *cli.Context) error {
+func runRunnerCommand(command func(commandLine utils.CommandLine, runner server.Runner) error) func(context *cli.Context) error {
 	return func(context *cli.Context) error {
 		cmd := &utils.ContextCommandLine{Context: context}
-
-		cfg, err := initCfg(cmd)
-		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("%v: %w", "failed to load configuration", err)
-		}
-
-		r, err := runner.Initialize(cfg)
+		runner, err := initializeRunner(cmd)
 		if err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("%v: %w", "failed to initialize runner", err)
 		}
-
-		if err := command(cmd, r); err != nil {
+		if err := command(cmd, runner); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
-
 		logger.Info("\n\n")
 		return nil
 	}
@@ -45,20 +37,19 @@ func runRunnerCommand(command func(commandLine utils.CommandLine, runner runner.
 func runDbCommand(command func(commandLine utils.CommandLine, sqlStore db.DB) error) func(context *cli.Context) error {
 	return func(context *cli.Context) error {
 		cmd := &utils.ContextCommandLine{Context: context}
-
-		cfg, err := initCfg(cmd)
+		runner, err := initializeRunner(cmd)
 		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("%v: %w", "failed to load configuration", err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("%v: %w", "failed to initialize runner", err)
 		}
 
-		tracer, err := tracing.ProvideService(cfg)
+		tracer, err := tracing.ProvideService(runner.Cfg)
 		if err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("%v: %w", "failed to initialize tracer service", err)
 		}
 
 		bus := bus.ProvideBus(tracer)
 
-		sqlStore, err := db.ProvideService(cfg, nil, &migrations.OSSMigrations{}, bus, tracer)
+		sqlStore, err := db.ProvideService(runner.Cfg, nil, &migrations.OSSMigrations{}, bus, tracer)
 		if err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("%v: %w", "failed to initialize SQL store", err)
 		}
@@ -72,24 +63,22 @@ func runDbCommand(command func(commandLine utils.CommandLine, sqlStore db.DB) er
 	}
 }
 
-func initCfg(cmd *utils.ContextCommandLine) (*setting.Cfg, error) {
+func initializeRunner(cmd *utils.ContextCommandLine) (server.Runner, error) {
 	configOptions := strings.Split(cmd.String("configOverrides"), " ")
-	cfg, err := setting.NewCfgFromArgs(setting.CommandLineArgs{
+	runner, err := server.InitializeForCLI(setting.CommandLineArgs{
 		Config:   cmd.ConfigFile(),
 		HomePath: cmd.HomePath(),
 		// tailing arguments have precedence over the options string
 		Args: append(configOptions, cmd.Args().Slice()...),
 	})
-
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
+		return server.Runner{}, fmt.Errorf("%v: %w", "failed to initialize runner", err)
 	}
 
 	if cmd.Bool("debug") {
-		cfg.LogConfigSources()
+		runner.Cfg.LogConfigSources()
 	}
-
-	return cfg, nil
+	return runner, nil
 }
 
 func runPluginCommand(command func(commandLine utils.CommandLine) error) func(context *cli.Context) error {
diff --git a/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/commands/reset_password_command.go b/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/commands/reset_password_command.go
index a4231335789..c63ef80d814 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/commands/reset_password_command.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/commands/reset_password_command.go
@@ -9,15 +9,15 @@ import (
 	"github.com/fatih/color"
 
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/logger"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/runner"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/utils"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/server"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/user"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/util"
 )
 
 const DefaultAdminUserId = 1
 
-func resetPasswordCommand(c utils.CommandLine, runner runner.Runner) error {
+func resetPasswordCommand(c utils.CommandLine, runner server.Runner) error {
 	newPassword := ""
 	adminId := int64(c.Int("user-id"))
 
diff --git a/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/commands/secretsmigrations/secretsmigrations.go b/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/commands/secretsmigrations/secretsmigrations.go
index 540e7c92a59..e801028856d 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/commands/secretsmigrations/secretsmigrations.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/commands/secretsmigrations/secretsmigrations.go
@@ -3,20 +3,20 @@ package secretsmigrations
 import (
 	"context"
 
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/runner"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/utils"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/server"
 )
 
-func ReEncryptDEKS(_ utils.CommandLine, runner runner.Runner) error {
+func ReEncryptDEKS(_ utils.CommandLine, runner server.Runner) error {
 	return runner.SecretsService.ReEncryptDataKeys(context.Background())
 }
 
-func ReEncryptSecrets(_ utils.CommandLine, runner runner.Runner) error {
+func ReEncryptSecrets(_ utils.CommandLine, runner server.Runner) error {
 	_, err := runner.SecretsMigrator.ReEncryptSecrets(context.Background())
 	return err
 }
 
-func RollBackSecrets(_ utils.CommandLine, runner runner.Runner) error {
+func RollBackSecrets(_ utils.CommandLine, runner server.Runner) error {
 	_, err := runner.SecretsMigrator.RollBackSecrets(context.Background())
 	return err
 }
diff --git a/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/runner/wire.go b/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/runner/wire.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 28075e07ab1..00000000000
--- a/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/runner/wire.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,352 +0,0 @@
-//go:build wireinject
-// +build wireinject
-
-package runner
-
-import (
-	"context"
-
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/folder"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/folder/folderimpl"
-
-	"github.com/google/wire"
-	sdkhttpclient "github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/httpclient"
-
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/api"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/api/avatar"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/api/routing"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/bus"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/cuectx"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/expr"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/infra/db"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/infra/db/dbtest"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/infra/httpclient"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/infra/httpclient/httpclientprovider"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/infra/kvstore"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/infra/localcache"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/infra/metrics"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/infra/remotecache"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/infra/serverlock"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/infra/tracing"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/infra/usagestats"
-	uss "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/infra/usagestats/service"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/infra/usagestats/statscollector"
-	loginpkg "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/login"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/login/social"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/middleware/csrf"
-	pluginDashboards "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/plugins/manager/dashboards"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/registry/corekind"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/accesscontrol"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/accesscontrol/acimpl"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/accesscontrol/ossaccesscontrol"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/alerting"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/auth/jwt"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/cleanup"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/contexthandler"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/contexthandler/authproxy"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/dashboardimport"
-	dashboardimportservice "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/dashboardimport/service"
-	dashboardstore "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/dashboards/database"
-	dashboardservice "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/dashboards/service"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/dashboardsnapshots"
-	dashsnapstore "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/dashboardsnapshots/database"
-	dashsnapsvc "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/dashboardsnapshots/service"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/dashboardversion/dashverimpl"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/datasourceproxy"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/datasources"
-	datasourceservice "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/datasources/service"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/encryption"
-	encryptionservice "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/encryption/service"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/featuremgmt"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/guardian"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/hooks"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/libraryelements"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/librarypanels"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/live"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/live/pushhttp"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/login"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/login/authinfoservice"
-	authinfodatabase "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/login/authinfoservice/database"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/login/loginservice"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/loginattempt"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/loginattempt/loginattemptimpl"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/ngalert"
-	ngmetrics "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/ngalert/metrics"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/notifications"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/oauthtoken"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/org/orgimpl"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/playlist/playlistimpl"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/plugindashboards"
-	plugindashboardsservice "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/plugindashboards/service"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/preference/prefimpl"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/publicdashboards"
-	publicdashboardsApi "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/publicdashboards/api"
-	publicdashboardsStore "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/publicdashboards/database"
-	publicdashboardsService "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/publicdashboards/service"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/query"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/queryhistory"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/quota/quotaimpl"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/rendering"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/search"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/searchV2"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/secrets"
-	secretsDatabase "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/secrets/database"
-	secretsStore "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/secrets/kvstore"
-	secretsManager "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/secrets/manager"
-	secretsMigrator "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/secrets/migrator"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/serviceaccounts"
-	serviceaccountsmanager "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/serviceaccounts/manager"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/shorturls"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/shorturls/shorturlimpl"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/sqlstore"
-	starApi "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/star/api"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/star/starimpl"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/store"
-	entitystoredummy "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/store/entity/dummy"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/store/sanitizer"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/supportbundles"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/supportbundles/bundleregistry"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/tag"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/tag/tagimpl"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/team/teamimpl"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/teamguardian"
-	teamguardianDatabase "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/teamguardian/database"
-	teamguardianManager "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/teamguardian/manager"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/thumbs"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/updatechecker"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/user/userimpl"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/setting"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/azuremonitor"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudmonitoring"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/elasticsearch"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/grafanads"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/graphite"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/influxdb"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/legacydata"
-	legacydataservice "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/legacydata/service"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/loki"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/mssql"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/mysql"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/opentsdb"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/parca"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/phlare"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/postgres"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/prometheus"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/tempo"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/testdatasource"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/web"
-)
-
-var wireSet = wire.NewSet(
-	New,
-	localcache.ProvideService,
-	tracing.ProvideService,
-	bus.ProvideBus,
-	featuremgmt.ProvideManagerService,
-	featuremgmt.ProvideToggles,
-	wire.Bind(new(bus.Bus), new(*bus.InProcBus)),
-	db.ProvideService,
-	wire.InterfaceValue(new(usagestats.Service), noOpUsageStats{}),
-	wire.InterfaceValue(new(routing.RouteRegister), noOpRouteRegister{}),
-	encryptionservice.ProvideEncryptionService,
-	wire.Bind(new(encryption.Internal), new(*encryptionservice.Service)),
-	secretsDatabase.ProvideSecretsStore,
-	wire.Bind(new(secrets.Store), new(*secretsDatabase.SecretsStoreImpl)),
-	secretsManager.ProvideSecretsService,
-	wire.Bind(new(secrets.Service), new(*secretsManager.SecretsService)),
-	bundleregistry.ProvideService,
-	wire.Bind(new(supportbundles.Service), new(*bundleregistry.Service)),
-	hooks.ProvideService,
-	legacydataservice.ProvideService,
-	wire.Bind(new(legacydata.RequestHandler), new(*legacydataservice.Service)),
-	alerting.ProvideAlertStore,
-	alerting.ProvideAlertEngine,
-	wire.Bind(new(alerting.UsageStatsQuerier), new(*alerting.AlertEngine)),
-	api.ProvideHTTPServer,
-	query.ProvideService,
-	thumbs.ProvideService,
-	rendering.ProvideService,
-	wire.Bind(new(rendering.Service), new(*rendering.RenderingService)),
-	kvstore.ProvideService,
-	updatechecker.ProvideGrafanaService,
-	updatechecker.ProvidePluginsService,
-	uss.ProvideService,
-	pluginsintegration.WireSet,
-	pluginDashboards.ProvideFileStoreManager,
-	wire.Bind(new(pluginDashboards.FileStore), new(*pluginDashboards.FileStoreManager)),
-	cloudwatch.ProvideService,
-	cloudmonitoring.ProvideService,
-	azuremonitor.ProvideService,
-	postgres.ProvideService,
-	mysql.ProvideService,
-	mssql.ProvideService,
-	store.ProvideEntityEventsService,
-	httpclientprovider.New,
-	wire.Bind(new(httpclient.Provider), new(*sdkhttpclient.Provider)),
-	serverlock.ProvideService,
-	cleanup.ProvideService,
-	shorturlimpl.ProvideService,
-	wire.Bind(new(shorturls.Service), new(*shorturlimpl.ShortURLService)),
-	queryhistory.ProvideService,
-	wire.Bind(new(queryhistory.Service), new(*queryhistory.QueryHistoryService)),
-	quotaimpl.ProvideService,
-	remotecache.ProvideService,
-	loginservice.ProvideService,
-	wire.Bind(new(login.Service), new(*loginservice.Implementation)),
-	authinfoservice.ProvideAuthInfoService,
-	wire.Bind(new(login.AuthInfoService), new(*authinfoservice.Implementation)),
-	authinfodatabase.ProvideAuthInfoStore,
-	loginpkg.ProvideService,
-	wire.Bind(new(loginpkg.Authenticator), new(*loginpkg.AuthenticatorService)),
-	loginattemptimpl.ProvideService,
-	wire.Bind(new(loginattempt.Service), new(*loginattemptimpl.Service)),
-	datasourceproxy.ProvideService,
-	search.ProvideService,
-	searchV2.ProvideService,
-	store.ProvideService,
-	live.ProvideService,
-	pushhttp.ProvideService,
-	contexthandler.ProvideService,
-	jwt.ProvideService,
-	wire.Bind(new(jwt.JWTService), new(*jwt.AuthService)),
-	ngalert.ProvideService,
-	librarypanels.ProvideService,
-	wire.Bind(new(librarypanels.Service), new(*librarypanels.LibraryPanelService)),
-	libraryelements.ProvideService,
-	wire.Bind(new(libraryelements.Service), new(*libraryelements.LibraryElementService)),
-	notifications.ProvideService,
-	notifications.ProvideSmtpService,
-	metrics.ProvideService,
-	testdatasource.ProvideService,
-	social.ProvideService,
-	influxdb.ProvideService,
-	wire.Bind(new(social.Service), new(*social.SocialService)),
-	oauthtoken.ProvideService,
-	wire.Bind(new(oauthtoken.OAuthTokenService), new(*oauthtoken.Service)),
-	tempo.ProvideService,
-	loki.ProvideService,
-	graphite.ProvideService,
-	prometheus.ProvideService,
-	elasticsearch.ProvideService,
-	phlare.ProvideService,
-	parca.ProvideService,
-	secretsMigrator.ProvideSecretsMigrator,
-	wire.Bind(new(secrets.Migrator), new(*secretsMigrator.SecretsMigrator)),
-	grafanads.ProvideService,
-	wire.Bind(new(dashboardsnapshots.Store), new(*dashsnapstore.DashboardSnapshotStore)),
-	dashsnapstore.ProvideStore,
-	wire.Bind(new(dashboardsnapshots.Service), new(*dashsnapsvc.ServiceImpl)),
-	dashsnapsvc.ProvideService,
-	datasourceservice.ProvideService,
-	wire.Bind(new(datasources.DataSourceService), new(*datasourceservice.Service)),
-	alerting.ProvideService,
-	ossaccesscontrol.ProvideServiceAccountPermissions,
-	wire.Bind(new(accesscontrol.ServiceAccountPermissionsService), new(*ossaccesscontrol.ServiceAccountPermissionsService)),
-	serviceaccountsmanager.ProvideServiceAccountsService,
-	wire.Bind(new(serviceaccounts.Service), new(*serviceaccountsmanager.ServiceAccountsService)),
-	expr.ProvideService,
-	teamguardianDatabase.ProvideTeamGuardianStore,
-	wire.Bind(new(teamguardian.Store), new(*teamguardianDatabase.TeamGuardianStoreImpl)),
-	teamguardianManager.ProvideService,
-	dashboardservice.ProvideDashboardServiceImpl,
-	dashboardstore.ProvideDashboardStore,
-	dashboardservice.ProvideDashboardService,
-	dashboardservice.ProvideDashboardProvisioningService,
-	dashboardservice.ProvideDashboardPluginService,
-	folderimpl.ProvideDashboardFolderStore,
-	wire.Bind(new(folder.FolderStore), new(*folderimpl.DashboardFolderStoreImpl)),
-	dashboardimportservice.ProvideService,
-	wire.Bind(new(dashboardimport.Service), new(*dashboardimportservice.ImportDashboardService)),
-	plugindashboardsservice.ProvideService,
-	wire.Bind(new(plugindashboards.Service), new(*plugindashboardsservice.Service)),
-	plugindashboardsservice.ProvideDashboardUpdater,
-	alerting.ProvideDashAlertExtractorService,
-	wire.Bind(new(alerting.DashAlertExtractor), new(*alerting.DashAlertExtractorService)),
-	guardian.ProvideService,
-	sanitizer.ProvideService,
-	secretsStore.ProvideService,
-	avatar.ProvideAvatarCacheServer,
-	authproxy.ProvideAuthProxy,
-	statscollector.ProvideService,
-	corekind.KindSet,
-	cuectx.GrafanaCUEContext,
-	cuectx.GrafanaThemaRuntime,
-	csrf.ProvideCSRFFilter,
-	ossaccesscontrol.ProvideTeamPermissions,
-	wire.Bind(new(accesscontrol.TeamPermissionsService), new(*ossaccesscontrol.TeamPermissionsService)),
-	ossaccesscontrol.ProvideFolderPermissions,
-	wire.Bind(new(accesscontrol.FolderPermissionsService), new(*ossaccesscontrol.FolderPermissionsService)),
-	ossaccesscontrol.ProvideDashboardPermissions,
-	wire.Bind(new(accesscontrol.DashboardPermissionsService), new(*ossaccesscontrol.DashboardPermissionsService)),
-	starimpl.ProvideService,
-	playlistimpl.ProvideService,
-	dashverimpl.ProvideService,
-	publicdashboardsService.ProvideService,
-	wire.Bind(new(publicdashboards.Service), new(*publicdashboardsService.PublicDashboardServiceImpl)),
-	publicdashboardsStore.ProvideStore,
-	wire.Bind(new(publicdashboards.Store), new(*publicdashboardsStore.PublicDashboardStoreImpl)),
-	publicdashboardsApi.ProvideApi,
-	starApi.ProvideApi,
-	userimpl.ProvideService,
-	orgimpl.ProvideService,
-	teamimpl.ProvideService,
-	ngmetrics.ProvideServiceForTest,
-	notifications.MockNotificationService,
-	entitystoredummy.ProvideFakeEntityServer,
-	wire.Bind(new(notifications.TempUserStore), new(*dbtest.FakeDB)),
-	wire.Bind(new(notifications.Service), new(*notifications.NotificationServiceMock)),
-	wire.Bind(new(notifications.WebhookSender), new(*notifications.NotificationServiceMock)),
-	wire.Bind(new(notifications.EmailSender), new(*notifications.NotificationServiceMock)),
-	dbtest.NewFakeDB,
-	wire.Bind(new(db.DB), new(*sqlstore.SQLStore)),
-	prefimpl.ProvideService,
-	opentsdb.ProvideService,
-	acimpl.ProvideAccessControl,
-	wire.Bind(new(accesscontrol.AccessControl), new(*acimpl.AccessControl)),
-	tagimpl.ProvideService,
-	wire.Bind(new(tag.Service), new(*tagimpl.Service)),
-)
-
-func Initialize(cfg *setting.Cfg) (Runner, error) {
-	wire.Build(wireExtsSet)
-	return Runner{}, nil
-}
-
-// NoOp implementations of those dependencies that makes no sense to
-// inject on CLI command executions (like the route registerer, for instance).
-
-type noOpUsageStats struct{}
-
-func (noOpUsageStats) GetUsageReport(context.Context) (usagestats.Report, error) {
-	return usagestats.Report{}, nil
-}
-
-func (noOpUsageStats) RegisterMetricsFunc(_ usagestats.MetricsFunc) {}
-
-func (noOpUsageStats) RegisterSendReportCallback(_ usagestats.SendReportCallbackFunc) {}
-
-func (noOpUsageStats) ShouldBeReported(context.Context, string) bool { return false }
-
-type noOpRouteRegister struct{}
-
-func (noOpRouteRegister) Get(string, ...web.Handler) {}
-
-func (noOpRouteRegister) Post(string, ...web.Handler) {}
-
-func (noOpRouteRegister) Delete(string, ...web.Handler) {}
-
-func (noOpRouteRegister) Put(string, ...web.Handler) {}
-
-func (noOpRouteRegister) Patch(string, ...web.Handler) {}
-
-func (noOpRouteRegister) Any(string, ...web.Handler) {}
-
-func (noOpRouteRegister) Group(string, func(routing.RouteRegister), ...web.Handler) {}
-
-func (noOpRouteRegister) Insert(string, func(routing.RouteRegister), ...web.Handler) {}
-
-func (noOpRouteRegister) Register(routing.Router, ...routing.RegisterNamedMiddleware) {}
-
-func (noOpRouteRegister) Reset() {}
diff --git a/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/runner/wireexts_oss.go b/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/runner/wireexts_oss.go
deleted file mode 100644
index be33d32cd94..00000000000
--- a/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/runner/wireexts_oss.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,82 +0,0 @@
-//go:build wireinject && oss
-// +build wireinject,oss
-
-package runner
-
-import (
-	"github.com/google/wire"
-
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/registry"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/server/backgroundsvcs"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/server/usagestatssvcs"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/accesscontrol"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/accesscontrol/acimpl"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/accesscontrol/ossaccesscontrol"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/auth"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/auth/authimpl"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/datasources"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/datasources/permissions"
-	datasourceservice "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/datasources/service"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/encryption"
-	encryptionprovider "github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/encryption/provider"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/kmsproviders"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/kmsproviders/osskmsproviders"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/ldap"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/licensing"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/login"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/login/authinfoservice"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/pluginsintegration"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/provisioning"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/searchusers"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/searchusers/filters"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/sqlstore/migrations"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/thumbs"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/user"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/validations"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/setting"
-)
-
-var wireExtsSet = wire.NewSet(
-	wireSet,
-	migrations.ProvideOSSMigrations,
-	licensing.ProvideService,
-	wire.Bind(new(licensing.Licensing), new(*licensing.OSSLicensingService)),
-	wire.Bind(new(registry.DatabaseMigrator), new(*migrations.OSSMigrations)),
-	setting.ProvideProvider,
-	wire.Bind(new(setting.Provider), new(*setting.OSSImpl)),
-	osskmsproviders.ProvideService,
-	wire.Bind(new(kmsproviders.Service), new(osskmsproviders.Service)),
-	authimpl.ProvideUserAuthTokenService,
-	wire.Bind(new(auth.UserTokenService), new(*authimpl.UserAuthTokenService)),
-	wire.Bind(new(auth.UserTokenBackgroundService), new(*authimpl.UserAuthTokenService)),
-	acimpl.ProvideService,
-	wire.Bind(new(accesscontrol.Service), new(*acimpl.Service)),
-	wire.Bind(new(accesscontrol.RoleRegistry), new(*acimpl.Service)),
-	thumbs.ProvideCrawlerAuthSetupService,
-	wire.Bind(new(thumbs.CrawlerAuthSetupService), new(*thumbs.OSSCrawlerAuthSetupService)),
-	validations.ProvideValidator,
-	wire.Bind(new(validations.PluginRequestValidator), new(*validations.OSSPluginRequestValidator)),
-	provisioning.ProvideService,
-	wire.Bind(new(provisioning.ProvisioningService), new(*provisioning.ProvisioningServiceImpl)),
-	backgroundsvcs.ProvideBackgroundServiceRegistry,
-	wire.Bind(new(registry.BackgroundServiceRegistry), new(*backgroundsvcs.BackgroundServiceRegistry)),
-	datasourceservice.ProvideCacheService,
-	wire.Bind(new(datasources.CacheService), new(*datasourceservice.CacheServiceImpl)),
-	authinfoservice.ProvideOSSUserProtectionService,
-	wire.Bind(new(login.UserProtectionService), new(*authinfoservice.OSSUserProtectionImpl)),
-	filters.ProvideOSSSearchUserFilter,
-	wire.Bind(new(user.SearchUserFilter), new(*filters.OSSSearchUserFilter)),
-	searchusers.ProvideUsersService,
-	wire.Bind(new(searchusers.Service), new(*searchusers.OSSService)),
-	ldap.ProvideGroupsService,
-	wire.Bind(new(ldap.Groups), new(*ldap.OSSGroups)),
-	permissions.ProvideDatasourcePermissionsService,
-	wire.Bind(new(permissions.DatasourcePermissionsService), new(*permissions.OSSDatasourcePermissionsService)),
-	usagestatssvcs.ProvideUsageStatsProvidersRegistry,
-	wire.Bind(new(registry.UsageStatsProvidersRegistry), new(*usagestatssvcs.UsageStatsProvidersRegistry)),
-	ossaccesscontrol.ProvideDatasourcePermissionsService,
-	wire.Bind(new(accesscontrol.DatasourcePermissionsService), new(*ossaccesscontrol.DatasourcePermissionsService)),
-	encryptionprovider.ProvideEncryptionProvider,
-	wire.Bind(new(encryption.Provider), new(encryptionprovider.Provider)),
-	pluginsintegration.WireExtensionSet,
-)
diff --git a/pkg/server/runner.go b/pkg/server/runner.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ae9ccf28469
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/server/runner.go
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+package server
+
+import (
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/infra/db"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/encryption"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/featuremgmt"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/secrets"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/secrets/manager"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/user"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/setting"
+)
+
+type Runner struct {
+	Cfg               *setting.Cfg
+	SQLStore          db.DB
+	SettingsProvider  setting.Provider
+	Features          featuremgmt.FeatureToggles
+	EncryptionService encryption.Internal
+	SecretsService    *manager.SecretsService
+	SecretsMigrator   secrets.Migrator
+	UserService       user.Service
+}
+
+func NewRunner(cfg *setting.Cfg, sqlStore db.DB, settingsProvider setting.Provider,
+	encryptionService encryption.Internal, features featuremgmt.FeatureToggles,
+	secretsService *manager.SecretsService, secretsMigrator secrets.Migrator,
+	userService user.Service,
+) Runner {
+	return Runner{
+		Cfg:               cfg,
+		SQLStore:          sqlStore,
+		SettingsProvider:  settingsProvider,
+		EncryptionService: encryptionService,
+		SecretsService:    secretsService,
+		SecretsMigrator:   secretsMigrator,
+		Features:          features,
+		UserService:       userService,
+	}
+}
diff --git a/pkg/server/wire.go b/pkg/server/wire.go
index a0bbacb7440..df64dbba62c 100644
--- a/pkg/server/wire.go
+++ b/pkg/server/wire.go
@@ -168,7 +168,6 @@ var wireBasicSet = wire.NewSet(
 	alerting.ProvideAlertStore,
 	alerting.ProvideAlertEngine,
 	wire.Bind(new(alerting.UsageStatsQuerier), new(*alerting.AlertEngine)),
-	setting.NewCfgFromArgs,
 	New,
 	api.ProvideHTTPServer,
 	query.ProvideService,
@@ -338,6 +337,7 @@ var wireBasicSet = wire.NewSet(
 	grpcserver.ProvideHealthService,
 	grpcserver.ProvideReflectionService,
 	interceptors.ProvideAuthenticator,
+	setting.NewCfgFromArgs,
 	kind.ProvideService, // The registry of known kinds
 	sqlstash.ProvideSQLEntityServer,
 	resolver.ProvideEntityReferenceResolver,
@@ -376,6 +376,20 @@ var wireSet = wire.NewSet(
 	wire.Bind(new(oauthtoken.OAuthTokenService), new(*oauthtoken.Service)),
 )
 
+var wireCLISet = wire.NewSet(
+	NewRunner,
+	wireBasicSet,
+	sqlstore.ProvideService,
+	ngmetrics.ProvideService,
+	wire.Bind(new(notifications.Service), new(*notifications.NotificationService)),
+	wire.Bind(new(notifications.WebhookSender), new(*notifications.NotificationService)),
+	wire.Bind(new(notifications.EmailSender), new(*notifications.NotificationService)),
+	wire.Bind(new(db.DB), new(*sqlstore.SQLStore)),
+	prefimpl.ProvideService,
+	oauthtoken.ProvideService,
+	wire.Bind(new(oauthtoken.OAuthTokenService), new(*oauthtoken.Service)),
+)
+
 var wireTestSet = wire.NewSet(
 	wireBasicSet,
 	ProvideTestEnv,
@@ -402,3 +416,8 @@ func InitializeForTest(cla setting.CommandLineArgs, opts Options, apiOpts api.Se
 	wire.Build(wireExtsTestSet)
 	return &TestEnv{Server: &Server{}, SQLStore: &sqlstore.SQLStore{}}, nil
 }
+
+func InitializeForCLI(cla setting.CommandLineArgs) (Runner, error) {
+	wire.Build(wireExtsCLISet)
+	return Runner{}, nil
+}
diff --git a/pkg/server/wireexts_oss.go b/pkg/server/wireexts_oss.go
index c0b5b974cff..285d6263fdc 100644
--- a/pkg/server/wireexts_oss.go
+++ b/pkg/server/wireexts_oss.go
@@ -95,6 +95,11 @@ var wireExtsSet = wire.NewSet(
 	wireExtsBasicSet,
 )
 
+var wireExtsCLISet = wire.NewSet(
+	wireCLISet,
+	wireExtsBasicSet,
+)
+
 var wireExtsTestSet = wire.NewSet(
 	wireTestSet,
 	wireExtsBasicSet,