diff --git a/deploy/all.sh b/deploy/all.sh
index af16975644e49d3899e9e98c6a680b937f4f2217..06b8ee701530f56381080879d0e2941b664e5197 100755
--- a/deploy/all.sh
+++ b/deploy/all.sh
@@ -207,24 +207,24 @@ export GRAF_EXT_PORT_HTTP=${GRAF_EXT_PORT_HTTP:-"3000"}
 ########################################################################################################################
 
 # Deploy CockroachDB
-#./deploy/crdb.sh
+./deploy/crdb.sh
 
 # Deploy NATS
-#./deploy/nats.sh
+./deploy/nats.sh
 
 # Deploy QuestDB
-#./deploy/qdb.sh
+./deploy/qdb.sh
 
 # Deploy Apache Kafka
-#./deploy/kafka.sh
+./deploy/kafka.sh
 
 # Expose Dashboard
-#./deploy/expose_dashboard.sh
+./deploy/expose_dashboard.sh
 
 # Deploy TeraFlowSDN
 ./deploy/tfs.sh
 
 # Show deploy summary
-#./deploy/show.sh
+./deploy/show.sh
 
 echo "Done!"
diff --git a/deploy/tfs.sh b/deploy/tfs.sh
index a28b335d308de099afcac613adea84ca021f06c4..189ae11e16e77196d6728482b7f16443149b60a9 100755
--- a/deploy/tfs.sh
+++ b/deploy/tfs.sh
@@ -141,8 +141,8 @@ TMP_LOGS_FOLDER="${TMP_FOLDER}/${TFS_K8S_NAMESPACE}/logs"
 mkdir -p $TMP_LOGS_FOLDER
 
 echo "Deleting and Creating a new namespace..."
-#kubectl delete namespace $TFS_K8S_NAMESPACE --ignore-not-found
-#kubectl create namespace $TFS_K8S_NAMESPACE
+kubectl delete namespace $TFS_K8S_NAMESPACE --ignore-not-found
+kubectl create namespace $TFS_K8S_NAMESPACE
 sleep 2
 printf "\n"
 
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ echo "export PYTHONPATH=${PYTHONPATH}" >> $ENV_VARS_SCRIPT
 
 echo "Create Redis secret..."
 # first try to delete an old one if exists
-#kubectl delete secret redis-secrets --namespace=$TFS_K8S_NAMESPACE --ignore-not-found
+kubectl delete secret redis-secrets --namespace=$TFS_K8S_NAMESPACE --ignore-not-found
 REDIS_PASSWORD=`uuidgen`
 kubectl create secret generic redis-secrets --namespace=$TFS_K8S_NAMESPACE \
     --from-literal=REDIS_PASSWORD=$REDIS_PASSWORD
diff --git a/my_deploy.sh b/my_deploy.sh
index 07b200ca10d34a6ca7b59d14d46214788adb5c58..456291b92cd38f535bec7448bcd989291c4e6181 100755
--- a/my_deploy.sh
+++ b/my_deploy.sh
@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@
 export TFS_REGISTRY_IMAGES="http://localhost:32000/tfs/"
 
 # Set the list of components, separated by spaces, you want to build images for, and deploy.
-export TFS_COMPONENTS="analytics"
+export TFS_COMPONENTS="context device pathcomp service slice nbi webui load_generator automation"
 
 # Uncomment to activate Monitoring (old)
 #export TFS_COMPONENTS="${TFS_COMPONENTS} monitoring"
 
 # Uncomment to activate Monitoring Framework (new)
-#export TFS_COMPONENTS="${TFS_COMPONENTS} kpi_manager kpi_value_writer kpi_value_api telemetry analytics"
+export TFS_COMPONENTS="${TFS_COMPONENTS} kpi_manager kpi_value_writer kpi_value_api telemetry analytics"
 
 # Uncomment to activate BGP-LS Speaker
 #export TFS_COMPONENTS="${TFS_COMPONENTS} bgpls_speaker"
@@ -42,10 +42,10 @@ export TFS_COMPONENTS="analytics"
 #fi
 
 # Uncomment to activate ZTP
-#export TFS_COMPONENTS="${TFS_COMPONENTS} ztp"
+export TFS_COMPONENTS="${TFS_COMPONENTS} ztp"
 
 # Uncomment to activate Policy Manager
-#export TFS_COMPONENTS="${TFS_COMPONENTS} policy"
+export TFS_COMPONENTS="${TFS_COMPONENTS} policy"
 
 # Uncomment to activate Optical CyberSecurity
 #export TFS_COMPONENTS="${TFS_COMPONENTS} dbscanserving opticalattackmitigator opticalattackdetector opticalattackmanager"
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ export TFS_COMPONENTS="analytics"
 
 
 # Set the tag you want to use for your images.
-export TFS_IMAGE_TAG="panos31"
+export TFS_IMAGE_TAG="dev"
 
 # Set the name of the Kubernetes namespace to deploy TFS to.
 export TFS_K8S_NAMESPACE="tfs"
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ export CRDB_DEPLOY_MODE="single"
 export CRDB_DROP_DATABASE_IF_EXISTS=""
 
 # Disable flag for re-deploying CockroachDB from scratch.
-export CRDB_REDEPLOY="YES"
+export CRDB_REDEPLOY=""
 
 
 # ----- NATS -------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ export NATS_EXT_PORT_HTTP="8222"
 export NATS_DEPLOY_MODE="single"
 
 # Disable flag for re-deploying NATS from scratch.
-export NATS_REDEPLOY="YES"
+export NATS_REDEPLOY=""
 
 
 # ----- QuestDB ----------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ export QDB_TABLE_SLICE_GROUPS="tfs_slice_groups"
 export QDB_DROP_TABLES_IF_EXIST=""
 
 # Disable flag for re-deploying QuestDB from scratch.
-export QDB_REDEPLOY="YES"
+export QDB_REDEPLOY=""
 
 
 # ----- K8s Observability ------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/src/automation/requirements.in b/src/automation/requirements.in
index d81b9ddbeafeff94c830d48ca5594e775b9ce240..bbfc943b68af13a11e562abbc8680ade71db8f02 100644
--- a/src/automation/requirements.in
+++ b/src/automation/requirements.in
@@ -11,10 +11,3 @@
 # 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.
-
-apscheduler==3.10.4
-confluent-kafka==2.3.*
-psycopg2-binary==2.9.*
-SQLAlchemy==1.4.*
-sqlalchemy-cockroachdb==1.4.*
-SQLAlchemy-Utils==0.38.*
diff --git a/src/common/tools/kafka/Variables.py b/src/common/tools/kafka/Variables.py
index 9a6a4f2d7690ada063c9521a0cbb91669f6d104b..9e432d637e70236d192d5248247175ef310d8368 100644
--- a/src/common/tools/kafka/Variables.py
+++ b/src/common/tools/kafka/Variables.py
@@ -19,8 +19,7 @@ from common.Settings import get_setting
 
 
 LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-# KFK_SERVER_ADDRESS_TEMPLATE = 'kafka-service.{:s}.svc.cluster.local:{:s}'
-KFK_SERVER_ADDRESS_TEMPLATE = '10.152.183.186'
+KFK_SERVER_ADDRESS_TEMPLATE = 'kafka-service.{:s}.svc.cluster.local:{:s}'
 
 class KafkaConfig(Enum):
 
@@ -30,10 +29,8 @@ class KafkaConfig(Enum):
         if kafka_server_address is None:
             KFK_NAMESPACE        = get_setting('KFK_NAMESPACE')
             KFK_PORT             = get_setting('KFK_SERVER_PORT')
-            kafka_server_address = KFK_SERVER_ADDRESS_TEMPLATE+':'+KFK_PORT
-        #print("XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX")
-        print(kafka_server_address)
-        #kafka_server_address = "1"
+            kafka_server_address = KFK_SERVER_ADDRESS_TEMPLATE.format(KFK_NAMESPACE, KFK_PORT)
+        # kafka_server_address = "127.0.0.1:9092"
         return kafka_server_address
         
     @staticmethod