diff --git a/deploy/tfs.sh b/deploy/tfs.sh
index fd49c975844e49b3ba88f51b046700feaf8edc27..f1c7d5a777924dcf12e07715ff851b6b4733bf5b 100755
--- a/deploy/tfs.sh
+++ b/deploy/tfs.sh
@@ -279,8 +279,8 @@ for COMPONENT in $TFS_COMPONENTS; do
 
     echo "  Adapting '$COMPONENT' manifest file..."
     MANIFEST="$TMP_MANIFESTS_FOLDER/${COMPONENT}service.yaml"
-    # cp ./manifests/"${COMPONENT}"service.yaml "$MANIFEST"
-    cat ./manifests/"${COMPONENT}"service.yaml | linkerd inject - --proxy-cpu-request "10m" --proxy-cpu-limit "1" --proxy-memory-request "64Mi" --proxy-memory-limit "256Mi" > "$MANIFEST"
+    cp ./manifests/"${COMPONENT}"service.yaml "$MANIFEST"
+    #cat ./manifests/"${COMPONENT}"service.yaml | linkerd inject - --proxy-cpu-request "10m" --proxy-cpu-limit "1" --proxy-memory-request "64Mi" --proxy-memory-limit "256Mi" > "$MANIFEST"
 
     if [ "$COMPONENT" == "pathcomp" ]; then
         IMAGE_URL=$(echo "$TFS_REGISTRY_IMAGES/$COMPONENT-frontend:$TFS_IMAGE_TAG" | sed 's,//,/,g' | sed 's,http:/,,g')
diff --git a/ecoc24 b/ecoc24
new file mode 120000
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..37c97d3a77727ec098303cc9a5e04d711a30fcec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ecoc24
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+src/tests/ecoc24/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/manifests/contextservice.yaml b/manifests/contextservice.yaml
index c7dc59625289027e9881d99e1bf34ca2bdd622a9..1e11ae13502cb8da8c784f159b5cf085d9ecbe90 100644
--- a/manifests/contextservice.yaml
+++ b/manifests/contextservice.yaml
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ spec:
               command: ["/bin/grpc_health_probe", "-addr=:1010"]
           resources:
             requests:
-              cpu: 250m
+              cpu: 200m
               memory: 128Mi
             limits:
               cpu: 1000m
@@ -83,25 +83,25 @@ spec:
       protocol: TCP
       port: 9192
       targetPort: 9192
----
-apiVersion: autoscaling/v2
-kind: HorizontalPodAutoscaler
-metadata:
-  name: contextservice-hpa
-spec:
-  scaleTargetRef:
-    apiVersion: apps/v1
-    kind: Deployment
-    name: contextservice
-  minReplicas: 1
-  maxReplicas: 20
-  metrics:
-    - type: Resource
-      resource:
-        name: cpu
-        target:
-          type: Utilization
-          averageUtilization: 80
-  #behavior:
-  #  scaleDown:
-  #    stabilizationWindowSeconds: 30
+#---
+#apiVersion: autoscaling/v2
+#kind: HorizontalPodAutoscaler
+#metadata:
+#  name: contextservice-hpa
+#spec:
+#  scaleTargetRef:
+#    apiVersion: apps/v1
+#    kind: Deployment
+#    name: contextservice
+#  minReplicas: 1
+#  maxReplicas: 20
+#  metrics:
+#    - type: Resource
+#      resource:
+#        name: cpu
+#        target:
+#          type: Utilization
+#          averageUtilization: 80
+#  #behavior:
+#  #  scaleDown:
+#  #    stabilizationWindowSeconds: 30
diff --git a/manifests/deviceservice.yaml b/manifests/deviceservice.yaml
index fdc3cea028a181b7dafbcfa6f3ef4e798939438e..06d5070bf7a302e2c48c67105d77d176660c2f88 100644
--- a/manifests/deviceservice.yaml
+++ b/manifests/deviceservice.yaml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ spec:
               command: ["/bin/grpc_health_probe", "-addr=:2020"]
           resources:
             requests:
-              cpu: 250m
+              cpu: 200m
               memory: 128Mi
             limits:
               cpu: 1000m
diff --git a/manifests/e2e_orchestratorservice.yaml b/manifests/e2e_orchestratorservice.yaml
index 11d7dc398a042914ce8a1ed20c55557020d2c7fe..9763b7a56ed5b801b0c6f9494c263b8a95a66246 100644
--- a/manifests/e2e_orchestratorservice.yaml
+++ b/manifests/e2e_orchestratorservice.yaml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ spec:
   selector:
     matchLabels:
       app: e2e-orchestratorservice
+  replicas: 1
   template:
     metadata:
       annotations:
@@ -48,7 +49,7 @@ spec:
               command: ["/bin/grpc_health_probe", "-addr=:10050"]
           resources:
             requests:
-              cpu: 250m
+              cpu: 200m
               memory: 128Mi
             limits:
               cpu: 1000m
@@ -74,25 +75,3 @@ spec:
     - name: ws
       port: 8765
       targetPort: 8765
----
-apiVersion: autoscaling/v2
-kind: HorizontalPodAutoscaler
-metadata:
-  name: e2e-orchestratorservice-hpa
-spec:
-  scaleTargetRef:
-    apiVersion: apps/v1
-    kind: Deployment
-    name: e2e-orchestratorservice
-  minReplicas: 1
-  maxReplicas: 20
-  metrics:
-    - type: Resource
-      resource:
-        name: cpu
-        target:
-          type: Utilization
-          averageUtilization: 80
-  #behavior:
-  #  scaleDown:
-  #    stabilizationWindowSeconds: 30
diff --git a/manifests/pathcompservice.yaml b/manifests/pathcompservice.yaml
index f017e694085da963944194197c91f5b4e9bcf70c..98b7e9af9655589fbcc200003ad5cda40c31c5fe 100644
--- a/manifests/pathcompservice.yaml
+++ b/manifests/pathcompservice.yaml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ spec:
               command: ["/bin/grpc_health_probe", "-addr=:10020"]
           resources:
             requests:
-              cpu: 250m
+              cpu: 200m
               memory: 128Mi
             limits:
               cpu: 1000m
@@ -100,25 +100,25 @@ spec:
       protocol: TCP
       port: 9192
       targetPort: 9192
----
-apiVersion: autoscaling/v2
-kind: HorizontalPodAutoscaler
-metadata:
-  name: pathcompservice-hpa
-spec:
-  scaleTargetRef:
-    apiVersion: apps/v1
-    kind: Deployment
-    name: pathcompservice
-  minReplicas: 1
-  maxReplicas: 20
-  metrics:
-    - type: Resource
-      resource:
-        name: cpu
-        target:
-          type: Utilization
-          averageUtilization: 80
-  #behavior:
-  #  scaleDown:
-  #    stabilizationWindowSeconds: 30
+#---
+#apiVersion: autoscaling/v2
+#kind: HorizontalPodAutoscaler
+#metadata:
+#  name: pathcompservice-hpa
+#spec:
+#  scaleTargetRef:
+#    apiVersion: apps/v1
+#    kind: Deployment
+#    name: pathcompservice
+#  minReplicas: 1
+#  maxReplicas: 20
+#  metrics:
+#    - type: Resource
+#      resource:
+#        name: cpu
+#        target:
+#          type: Utilization
+#          averageUtilization: 80
+#  #behavior:
+#  #  scaleDown:
+#  #    stabilizationWindowSeconds: 30
diff --git a/manifests/serviceservice.yaml b/manifests/serviceservice.yaml
index 2fb7ebb8756a48b0a909734b7b9a90a44d79b9ea..2f3e62332baddb5fd4f9006f66c9cdbfdcfd7a53 100644
--- a/manifests/serviceservice.yaml
+++ b/manifests/serviceservice.yaml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ spec:
               command: ["/bin/grpc_health_probe", "-addr=:3030"]
           resources:
             requests:
-              cpu: 250m
+              cpu: 200m
               memory: 128Mi
             limits:
               cpu: 1000m
@@ -70,25 +70,25 @@ spec:
       protocol: TCP
       port: 9192
       targetPort: 9192
----
-apiVersion: autoscaling/v2
-kind: HorizontalPodAutoscaler
-metadata:
-  name: serviceservice-hpa
-spec:
-  scaleTargetRef:
-    apiVersion: apps/v1
-    kind: Deployment
-    name: serviceservice
-  minReplicas: 1
-  maxReplicas: 20
-  metrics:
-    - type: Resource
-      resource:
-        name: cpu
-        target:
-          type: Utilization
-          averageUtilization: 80
-  #behavior:
-  #  scaleDown:
-  #    stabilizationWindowSeconds: 30
+#---
+#apiVersion: autoscaling/v2
+#kind: HorizontalPodAutoscaler
+#metadata:
+#  name: serviceservice-hpa
+#spec:
+#  scaleTargetRef:
+#    apiVersion: apps/v1
+#    kind: Deployment
+#    name: serviceservice
+#  minReplicas: 1
+#  maxReplicas: 20
+#  metrics:
+#    - type: Resource
+#      resource:
+#        name: cpu
+#        target:
+#          type: Utilization
+#          averageUtilization: 80
+#  #behavior:
+#  #  scaleDown:
+#  #    stabilizationWindowSeconds: 30
diff --git a/manifests/sliceservice.yaml b/manifests/sliceservice.yaml
index 0daa8e70f4965274be563a8e5f703855281fe698..cc3c33bcaaa9812fe01db702b7ce3261facbec43 100644
--- a/manifests/sliceservice.yaml
+++ b/manifests/sliceservice.yaml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ spec:
               command: ["/bin/grpc_health_probe", "-addr=:4040"]
           resources:
             requests:
-              cpu: 250m
+              cpu: 200m
               memory: 128Mi
             limits:
               cpu: 1000m
@@ -75,25 +75,25 @@ spec:
       protocol: TCP
       port: 9192
       targetPort: 9192
----
-apiVersion: autoscaling/v2
-kind: HorizontalPodAutoscaler
-metadata:
-  name: sliceservice-hpa
-spec:
-  scaleTargetRef:
-    apiVersion: apps/v1
-    kind: Deployment
-    name: sliceservice
-  minReplicas: 1
-  maxReplicas: 20
-  metrics:
-    - type: Resource
-      resource:
-        name: cpu
-        target:
-          type: Utilization
-          averageUtilization: 80
-  #behavior:
-  #  scaleDown:
-  #    stabilizationWindowSeconds: 30
+#---
+#apiVersion: autoscaling/v2
+#kind: HorizontalPodAutoscaler
+#metadata:
+#  name: sliceservice-hpa
+#spec:
+#  scaleTargetRef:
+#    apiVersion: apps/v1
+#    kind: Deployment
+#    name: sliceservice
+#  minReplicas: 1
+#  maxReplicas: 20
+#  metrics:
+#    - type: Resource
+#      resource:
+#        name: cpu
+#        target:
+#          type: Utilization
+#          averageUtilization: 80
+#  #behavior:
+#  #  scaleDown:
+#  #    stabilizationWindowSeconds: 30
diff --git a/manifests/vnt_managerservice.yaml b/manifests/vnt_managerservice.yaml
index 95070564b2c74767e6af882186164b731eb60739..0aca3780677e4f7d56ad11fd39268c38ffebe5b2 100644
--- a/manifests/vnt_managerservice.yaml
+++ b/manifests/vnt_managerservice.yaml
@@ -20,8 +20,12 @@ spec:
   selector:
     matchLabels:
       app: vnt-managerservice
+  replicas: 1
   template:
     metadata:
+      annotations:
+        config.linkerd.io/skip-outbound-ports: "8765"
+        config.linkerd.io/skip-inbound-ports: "8765"
       labels:
         app: vnt-managerservice
     spec:
@@ -33,6 +37,7 @@ spec:
           ports:
             - containerPort: 10070
             - containerPort: 9192
+            - containerPort: 8765
           env:
             - name: LOG_LEVEL
               value: "INFO"
@@ -44,7 +49,7 @@ spec:
               command: ["/bin/grpc_health_probe", "-addr=:10070"]
           resources:
             requests:
-              cpu: 150m
+              cpu: 200m
               memory: 128Mi
             limits:
               cpu: 1000m
@@ -67,25 +72,6 @@ spec:
     - name: metrics
       port: 9192
       targetPort: 9192
----
-apiVersion: autoscaling/v2
-kind: HorizontalPodAutoscaler
-metadata:
-  name: vnt-managerservice-hpa
-spec:
-  scaleTargetRef:
-    apiVersion: apps/v1
-    kind: Deployment
-    name: vnt-managerservice
-  minReplicas: 1
-  maxReplicas: 20
-  metrics:
-    - type: Resource
-      resource:
-        name: cpu
-        target:
-          type: Utilization
-          averageUtilization: 80
-  #behavior:
-  #  scaleDown:
-  #    stabilizationWindowSeconds: 30
+    - name: ws
+      port: 8765
+      targetPort: 8765
diff --git a/manifests/webuiservice.yaml b/manifests/webuiservice.yaml
index bb2573c454a7bf59364a7526a1b5193111daf892..28cc42c78338a759679e3611f35c83a171477c8d 100644
--- a/manifests/webuiservice.yaml
+++ b/manifests/webuiservice.yaml
@@ -61,44 +61,44 @@ spec:
             limits:
               cpu: 1000m
               memory: 1024Mi
-        - name: grafana
-          image: grafana/grafana:8.5.22
-          imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
-          ports:
-            - containerPort: 3000
-              name: http-grafana
-              protocol: TCP
-          env:
-            - name: GF_SERVER_ROOT_URL
-              value: "http://0.0.0.0:3000/grafana/"
-            - name: GF_SERVER_SERVE_FROM_SUB_PATH
-              value: "true"
-          readinessProbe:
-            failureThreshold: 60
-            httpGet:
-              #path: /robots.txt
-              path: /login
-              port: 3000
-              scheme: HTTP
-            initialDelaySeconds: 1
-            periodSeconds: 1
-            successThreshold: 1
-            timeoutSeconds: 2
-          livenessProbe:
-            failureThreshold: 60
-            initialDelaySeconds: 1
-            periodSeconds: 1
-            successThreshold: 1
-            tcpSocket:
-              port: 3000
-            timeoutSeconds: 1
-          resources:
-            requests:
-              cpu: 250m
-              memory: 512Mi
-            limits:
-              cpu: 500m
-              memory: 1024Mi
+#        - name: grafana
+#          image: grafana/grafana:8.5.22
+#          imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
+#          ports:
+#            - containerPort: 3000
+#              name: http-grafana
+#              protocol: TCP
+#          env:
+#            - name: GF_SERVER_ROOT_URL
+#              value: "http://0.0.0.0:3000/grafana/"
+#            - name: GF_SERVER_SERVE_FROM_SUB_PATH
+#              value: "true"
+#          readinessProbe:
+#            failureThreshold: 60
+#            httpGet:
+#              #path: /robots.txt
+#              path: /login
+#              port: 3000
+#              scheme: HTTP
+#            initialDelaySeconds: 1
+#            periodSeconds: 1
+#            successThreshold: 1
+#            timeoutSeconds: 2
+#          livenessProbe:
+#            failureThreshold: 60
+#            initialDelaySeconds: 1
+#            periodSeconds: 1
+#            successThreshold: 1
+#            tcpSocket:
+#              port: 3000
+#            timeoutSeconds: 1
+#          resources:
+#            requests:
+#              cpu: 250m
+#              memory: 512Mi
+#            limits:
+#              cpu: 500m
+#              memory: 1024Mi
 ---
 apiVersion: v1
 kind: Service
diff --git a/src/tests/ecoc24/deploy.sh b/src/tests/ecoc24/deploy.sh
index 153e98b1aa06475b6b2e637c0676dba5459802e1..10a31ebc35d0847326d00ed00e5a4583ad7b65d0 100755
--- a/src/tests/ecoc24/deploy.sh
+++ b/src/tests/ecoc24/deploy.sh
@@ -18,19 +18,19 @@
 kubectl delete namespace tfs-e2e tfs-ip
 
 # Delete secondary ingress controllers
-kubectl delete -f src/tests/ecoc24/nginx-ingress-controller-e2e.yaml
-kubectl delete -f src/tests/ecoc24/nginx-ingress-controller-ip.yaml
+kubectl delete -f ./src/tests/ecoc24/nginx-ingress-controller-e2e.yaml
+kubectl delete -f ./src/tests/ecoc24/nginx-ingress-controller-ip.yaml
 
 # Create secondary ingress controllers
-kubectl apply -f src/tests/ecoc24/nginx-ingress-controller-e2e.yaml
-kubectl apply -f src/tests/ecoc24/nginx-ingress-controller-ip.yaml
+kubectl apply -f ./src/tests/ecoc24/nginx-ingress-controller-e2e.yaml
+kubectl apply -f ./src/tests/ecoc24/nginx-ingress-controller-ip.yaml
 
 # Deploy TFS for e2e
-source src/tests/ecoc24/deploy_specs_e2e.sh
+source ./src/tests/ecoc24/deploy_specs_e2e.sh
 ./deploy/all.sh
 mv tfs_runtime_env_vars.sh tfs_runtime_env_vars_e2e.sh
 
 # Deploy TFS for ip
-source src/tests/ecoc24/deploy_specs_ip.sh
+source ./src/tests/ecoc24/deploy_specs_ip.sh
 ./deploy/all.sh
 mv tfs_runtime_env_vars.sh tfs_runtime_env_vars_ip.sh
diff --git a/src/tests/ecoc24/deploy_specs_e2e.sh b/src/tests/ecoc24/deploy_specs_e2e.sh
index f919336941a71267f7381e7997db8530505b4697..383a6b72616106007e6618e4341257a063b591ca 100755
--- a/src/tests/ecoc24/deploy_specs_e2e.sh
+++ b/src/tests/ecoc24/deploy_specs_e2e.sh
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ 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="context device pathcomp service slice nbi webui load_generator"
-export TFS_COMPONENTS="context device pathcomp service nbi webui"
+export TFS_COMPONENTS="context device pathcomp service slice nbi webui"
 
 # Uncomment to activate Monitoring
 #export TFS_COMPONENTS="${TFS_COMPONENTS} monitoring"
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ export TFS_K8S_NAMESPACE="tfs-e2e"
 export TFS_EXTRA_MANIFESTS="src/tests/ecoc24/tfs-ingress-e2e.yaml"
 
 # Uncomment to monitor performance of components
-export TFS_EXTRA_MANIFESTS="${TFS_EXTRA_MANIFESTS} manifests/servicemonitors.yaml"
+#export TFS_EXTRA_MANIFESTS="${TFS_EXTRA_MANIFESTS} manifests/servicemonitors.yaml"
 
 # Uncomment when deploying Optical CyberSecurity
 #export TFS_EXTRA_MANIFESTS="${TFS_EXTRA_MANIFESTS} manifests/cachingservice.yaml"
diff --git a/src/tests/ecoc24/deploy_specs_ip.sh b/src/tests/ecoc24/deploy_specs_ip.sh
index 12c718330b851b42706b19fb679a64c9f2cf4a4b..36e298b659fe0a5b08f5f730a9916592a4bf7af3 100755
--- a/src/tests/ecoc24/deploy_specs_ip.sh
+++ b/src/tests/ecoc24/deploy_specs_ip.sh
@@ -21,8 +21,7 @@ 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="context device pathcomp service slice nbi webui load_generator"
-export TFS_COMPONENTS="context device pathcomp service nbi webui"
-
+export TFS_COMPONENTS="context device pathcomp service slice nbi webui"
 
 # Uncomment to activate Monitoring
 #export TFS_COMPONENTS="${TFS_COMPONENTS} monitoring"
@@ -42,7 +41,6 @@ export TFS_COMPONENTS="context device pathcomp service nbi webui"
 # Uncomment to activate VNT Manager
 export TFS_COMPONENTS="${TFS_COMPONENTS} vnt_manager"
 
-
 # Set the tag you want to use for your images.
 export TFS_IMAGE_TAG="dev"
 
@@ -53,7 +51,7 @@ export TFS_K8S_NAMESPACE="tfs-ip"
 export TFS_EXTRA_MANIFESTS="src/tests/ecoc24/tfs-ingress-ip.yaml"
 
 # Uncomment to monitor performance of components
-export TFS_EXTRA_MANIFESTS="${TFS_EXTRA_MANIFESTS} manifests/servicemonitors.yaml"
+#export TFS_EXTRA_MANIFESTS="${TFS_EXTRA_MANIFESTS} manifests/servicemonitors.yaml"
 
 # Uncomment when deploying Optical CyberSecurity
 #export TFS_EXTRA_MANIFESTS="${TFS_EXTRA_MANIFESTS} manifests/cachingservice.yaml"
@@ -62,7 +60,7 @@ export TFS_EXTRA_MANIFESTS="${TFS_EXTRA_MANIFESTS} manifests/servicemonitors.yam
 export TFS_GRAFANA_PASSWORD="admin123+"
 
 # Disable skip-build flag to rebuild the Docker images.
-export TFS_SKIP_BUILD="YES"
+export TFS_SKIP_BUILD=""
 
 
 # ----- CockroachDB ------------------------------------------------------------