diff --git a/src/tests/tools/dlt_load_gen/__init__.py b/src/tests/tools/dlt_load_gen/__init__.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 70a33251242c51f49140e596b8208a19dd5245f7..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/src/tests/tools/dlt_load_gen/__init__.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2021-2023 H2020 TeraFlow (https://www.teraflow-h2020.eu/)
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
diff --git a/src/tests/tools/dlt_load_gen/__main__.py b/src/tests/tools/dlt_load_gen/__main__.py
deleted file mode 100644
index cdad0662ce7c341faf7a0bf4247ff60fb37211d7..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/src/tests/tools/dlt_load_gen/__main__.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,82 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2021-2023 H2020 TeraFlow (https://www.teraflow-h2020.eu/)
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-import logging, sys
-from common.proto.context_pb2 import DeviceId, Empty, LinkId, ServiceId, SliceId, TopologyId
-from common.proto.dlt_connector_pb2 import DltDeviceId, DltLinkId, DltServiceId, DltSliceId
-from common.tools.object_factory.Topology import json_topology_id
-from context.client.ContextClient import ContextClient
-from dlt.connector.client.DltConnectorClient import DltConnectorClient
-
-logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO)
-LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-
-def record_device(dlt_connector_client : DltConnectorClient, domain_id : TopologyId, device_id : DeviceId):
-    dlt_device_id = DltDeviceId()
-    dlt_device_id.topology_id.CopyFrom(domain_id)       # pylint: disable=no-member
-    dlt_device_id.device_id.CopyFrom(device_id)         # pylint: disable=no-member
-    dlt_connector_client.RecordDevice(dlt_device_id)
-
-def record_link(dlt_connector_client : DltConnectorClient, domain_id : TopologyId, link_id : LinkId):
-    dlt_link_id = DltLinkId()
-    dlt_link_id.topology_id.CopyFrom(domain_id)         # pylint: disable=no-member
-    dlt_link_id.link_id.CopyFrom(link_id)               # pylint: disable=no-member
-    dlt_connector_client.RecordLink(dlt_link_id)
-
-def record_service(dlt_connector_client : DltConnectorClient, domain_id : TopologyId, service_id : ServiceId):
-    dlt_service_id = DltServiceId()
-    dlt_service_id.topology_id.CopyFrom(domain_id)      # pylint: disable=no-member
-    dlt_service_id.service_id.CopyFrom(service_id)      # pylint: disable=no-member
-    dlt_connector_client.RecordService(dlt_service_id)
-
-def record_slice(dlt_connector_client : DltConnectorClient, domain_id : TopologyId, slice_id : SliceId):
-    dlt_slice_id = DltSliceId()
-    dlt_slice_id.topology_id.CopyFrom(domain_id)        # pylint: disable=no-member
-    dlt_slice_id.slice_id.CopyFrom(slice_id)            # pylint: disable=no-member
-    dlt_connector_client.RecordSlice(dlt_slice_id)
-
-def main():
-    LOGGER.info('Starting...')
-
-    context_client = ContextClient()
-    dlt_connector_client = DltConnectorClient()
-
-    domain_id = TopologyId(**json_topology_id('dlt-perf-eval'))
-
-    device_ids = context_client.ListDeviceIds(Empty())
-    for device_id in device_ids.device_ids:
-        record_device(dlt_connector_client, domain_id, device_id)
-
-    link_ids = context_client.ListLinkIds(Empty())
-    for link_id in link_ids.link_ids:
-        record_link(dlt_connector_client, domain_id, link_id)
-
-    context_ids = context_client.ListContextIds(Empty())
-    for context_id in context_ids.context_ids:
-        service_ids = context_client.ListServiceIds(context_id)
-        for service_id in service_ids.service_ids:
-            record_service(dlt_connector_client, domain_id, service_id)
-
-        slice_ids = context_client.ListSliceIds(context_id)
-        for slice_id in slice_ids.slice_ids:
-            record_slice(dlt_connector_client, domain_id, slice_id)
-
-    LOGGER.info('Done!')
-    return 0
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    sys.exit(main())
-
-
-
diff --git a/src/tests/tools/dlt_load_gen/deploy_specs.sh b/src/tests/tools/dlt_load_gen/deploy_specs.sh
deleted file mode 100644
index 1982ef2272f8a67edc2364df4c60c765b9ac71b6..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/src/tests/tools/dlt_load_gen/deploy_specs.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-# Set the URL of your local Docker registry where the images will be uploaded to.
-export TFS_REGISTRY_IMAGE="http://localhost:32000/tfs/"
-
-# Set the list of components, separated by spaces, you want to build images for, and deploy.
-# Supported components are:
-#   context device automation policy service compute monitoring webui
-#   interdomain slice pathcomp dlt
-#   dbscanserving opticalattackmitigator opticalattackdetector
-#   l3_attackmitigator l3_centralizedattackdetector l3_distributedattackdetector
-export TFS_COMPONENTS="context device pathcomp service slice webui dlt" # automation monitoring compute
-
-# Set the tag you want to use for your images.
-export TFS_IMAGE_TAG="dev"
-
-# Set the name of the Kubernetes namespace to deploy to.
-export TFS_K8S_NAMESPACE="tfs"
-
-# Set additional manifest files to be applied after the deployment
-export TFS_EXTRA_MANIFESTS="manifests/nginx_ingress_http.yaml manifests/servicemonitors.yaml"
-
-# Set the new Grafana admin password
-export TFS_GRAFANA_PASSWORD="admin123+"
-
-# If not already set, disable skip-build flag.
-# If TFS_SKIP_BUILD is "YES", the containers are not rebuilt-retagged-repushed and existing ones are used.
-export TFS_SKIP_BUILD="NO" #${TFS_SKIP_BUILD:-"YES"}
diff --git a/src/tests/tools/dlt_load_gen/descriptors.json b/src/tests/tools/dlt_load_gen/descriptors.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 5fb0c086749cab3343277c28a902b3db48651320..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/src/tests/tools/dlt_load_gen/descriptors.json
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@@ -1,229 +0,0 @@
-{
-    "contexts": [
-        {
-            "context_id": {"context_uuid": {"uuid": "admin"}},
-            "topology_ids": [], "service_ids": []
-        }
-    ],
-    "topologies": [
-        {
-            "topology_id": {
-                "context_id": {"context_uuid": {"uuid": "admin"}},
-                "topology_uuid": {"uuid": "admin"}
-            },
-            "device_ids": [
-                {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R1"}},
-                {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R2"}},
-                {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R3"}},
-                {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R4"}},
-                {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R5"}},
-                {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R6"}},
-                {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R7"}}
-            ],
-            "link_ids": [
-                {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "R1==R2"}},
-                {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "R2==R3"}},
-                {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "R3==R4"}},
-                {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "R4==R5"}},
-                {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "R5==R6"}},
-                {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "R6==R1"}},
-                {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "R1==R7"}},
-                {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "R3==R7"}},
-                {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "R5==R7"}}
-            ]
-        }
-    ],
-    "devices": [
-        {
-            "device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R1"}}, "device_type": "emu-packet-router", "device_drivers": [0],
-            "device_endpoints": [], "device_operational_status": 1, "device_config": {"config_rules": [
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/address", "resource_value": "127.0.0.1"}},
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/port", "resource_value": "0"}},
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/settings", "resource_value": {"endpoints": [
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/1"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/2"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/3"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/4"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/5"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/6"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/1"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/2"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/3"}
-                ]}}}
-            ]}
-        },
-        {
-            "device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R2"}}, "device_type": "emu-packet-router", "device_drivers": [0],
-            "device_endpoints": [], "device_operational_status": 1, "device_config": {"config_rules": [
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/address", "resource_value": "127.0.0.1"}},
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/port", "resource_value": "0"}},
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/settings", "resource_value": {"endpoints": [
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/1"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/2"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/3"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/4"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/5"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/6"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/1"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/2"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/3"}
-                ]}}}
-            ]}
-        },
-        {
-            "device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R3"}}, "device_type": "emu-packet-router", "device_drivers": [0],
-            "device_endpoints": [], "device_operational_status": 1, "device_config": {"config_rules": [
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/address", "resource_value": "127.0.0.1"}},
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/port", "resource_value": "0"}},
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/settings", "resource_value": {"endpoints": [
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/1"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/2"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/3"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/4"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/5"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/6"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/1"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/2"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/3"}
-                ]}}}
-            ]}
-        },
-        {
-            "device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R4"}}, "device_type": "emu-packet-router", "device_drivers": [0],
-            "device_endpoints": [], "device_operational_status": 1, "device_config": {"config_rules": [
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/address", "resource_value": "127.0.0.1"}},
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/port", "resource_value": "0"}},
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/settings", "resource_value": {"endpoints": [
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/1"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/2"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/3"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/4"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/5"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/6"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/1"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/2"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/3"}
-                ]}}}
-            ]}
-        },
-        {
-            "device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R5"}}, "device_type": "emu-packet-router", "device_drivers": [0],
-            "device_endpoints": [], "device_operational_status": 1, "device_config": {"config_rules": [
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/address", "resource_value": "127.0.0.1"}},
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/port", "resource_value": "0"}},
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/settings", "resource_value": {"endpoints": [
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/1"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/2"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/3"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/4"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/5"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/6"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/1"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/2"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/3"}
-                ]}}}
-            ]}
-        },
-        {
-            "device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R6"}}, "device_type": "emu-packet-router", "device_drivers": [0],
-            "device_endpoints": [], "device_operational_status": 1, "device_config": {"config_rules": [
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/address", "resource_value": "127.0.0.1"}},
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/port", "resource_value": "0"}},
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/settings", "resource_value": {"endpoints": [
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/1"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/2"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/3"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/4"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/5"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/6"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/1"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/2"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/3"}
-                ]}}}
-            ]}
-        },
-        {
-            "device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R7"}}, "device_type": "emu-packet-router", "device_drivers": [0],
-            "device_endpoints": [], "device_operational_status": 1, "device_config": {"config_rules": [
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/address", "resource_value": "127.0.0.1"}},
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/port", "resource_value": "0"}},
-                {"action": 1, "custom": {"resource_key": "_connect/settings", "resource_value": {"endpoints": [
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/1"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/2"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "1/3"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/1"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/2"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/3"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/4"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/5"},
-                    {"sample_types": [], "type": "copper", "uuid": "2/6"}
-                ]}}}
-            ]}
-        }
-    ],
-    "links": [
-        {
-            "link_id": {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "R1==R2"}},
-            "link_endpoint_ids": [
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R1"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "2/1"}},
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R2"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "2/2"}}
-            ]
-        },
-        {
-            "link_id": {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "R2==R3"}},
-            "link_endpoint_ids": [
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R2"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "2/1"}},
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R3"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "2/2"}}
-            ]
-        },
-        {
-            "link_id": {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "R3==R4"}},
-            "link_endpoint_ids": [
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R3"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "2/1"}},
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R4"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "2/2"}}
-            ]
-        },
-        {
-            "link_id": {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "R4==R5"}},
-            "link_endpoint_ids": [
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R4"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "2/1"}},
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R5"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "2/2"}}
-            ]
-        },
-        {
-            "link_id": {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "R5==R6"}},
-            "link_endpoint_ids": [
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R5"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "2/1"}},
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R6"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "2/2"}}
-            ]
-        },
-        {
-            "link_id": {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "R6==R1"}},
-            "link_endpoint_ids": [
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R6"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "2/1"}},
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R1"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "2/2"}}
-            ]
-        },
-        {
-            "link_id": {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "R1==R7"}},
-            "link_endpoint_ids": [
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R1"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "2/3"}},
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R7"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "2/1"}}
-            ]
-        },
-        {
-            "link_id": {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "R3==R7"}},
-            "link_endpoint_ids": [
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R3"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "2/3"}},
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R7"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "2/3"}}
-            ]
-        },
-        {
-            "link_id": {"link_uuid": {"uuid": "R5==R7"}},
-            "link_endpoint_ids": [
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R5"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "2/3"}},
-                {"device_id": {"device_uuid": {"uuid": "R7"}}, "endpoint_uuid": {"uuid": "2/5"}}
-            ]
-        }
-    ]
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/tests/tools/dlt_load_gen/run.sh b/src/tests/tools/dlt_load_gen/run.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 6329b5434f8f06f1fa2af9589022e795f78fb78b..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/src/tests/tools/dlt_load_gen/run.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-# Copyright 2021-2023 H2020 TeraFlow (https://www.teraflow-h2020.eu/)
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-source tfs_runtime_env_vars.sh
-python -m tests.tools.dlt_load_gen