diff --git a/hackfest5/deploy_specs.sh b/hackfest5/deploy_specs.sh
index 41226ca5cb0271774b4e396256076edfa00ca328..ca181e9b47e0e124fb707fcd8cd3a926e589b014 100755
--- a/hackfest5/deploy_specs.sh
+++ b/hackfest5/deploy_specs.sh
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
 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"
 
 # Uncomment to activate Monitoring (old)
@@ -66,6 +65,12 @@ export TFS_COMPONENTS="${TFS_COMPONENTS} monitoring"
 # Uncomment to activate E2E Orchestrator
 #export TFS_COMPONENTS="${TFS_COMPONENTS} e2e_orchestrator"
 
+# Uncomment to activate VNT Manager
+#export TFS_COMPONENTS="${TFS_COMPONENTS} vnt_manager"
+
+# Uncomment to activate OSM Client
+#export TFS_COMPONENTS="${TFS_COMPONENTS} osm_client"
+
 # Uncomment to activate DLT and Interdomain
 #export TFS_COMPONENTS="${TFS_COMPONENTS} interdomain dlt"
 #if [[ "$TFS_COMPONENTS" == *"dlt"* ]]; then
@@ -84,6 +89,15 @@ export TFS_COMPONENTS="${TFS_COMPONENTS} monitoring"
 #    export TFS_COMPONENTS="${BEFORE} qkd_app service ${AFTER}"
 #fi
 
+# Uncomment to activate SIMAP Connector
+#export TFS_COMPONENTS="${TFS_COMPONENTS} simap_connector"
+
+# Uncomment to activate Load Generator
+#export TFS_COMPONENTS="${TFS_COMPONENTS} load_generator"
+
+# Uncomment to activate Pluggables Component
+#export TFS_COMPONENTS="${TFS_COMPONENTS} pluggables"
+
 
 # Set the tag you want to use for your images.
 export TFS_IMAGE_TAG="dev"
@@ -154,6 +168,22 @@ export NATS_DEPLOY_MODE="single"
 export NATS_REDEPLOY=""
 
 
+# ----- Apache Kafka -----------------------------------------------------------
+
+# Set the namespace where Apache Kafka will be deployed.
+export KFK_NAMESPACE="kafka"
+
+# Set the port Apache Kafka server will be exposed to.
+export KFK_EXT_PORT_CLIENT="9092"
+
+# Set Kafka installation mode to 'single'. This option is convenient for development and testing.
+# See ./deploy/all.sh or ./deploy/kafka.sh for additional details
+export KFK_DEPLOY_MODE="single"
+
+# Disable flag for re-deploying Kafka from scratch.
+export KFK_REDEPLOY=""
+
+
 # ----- QuestDB ----------------------------------------------------------------
 
 # Set the namespace where QuestDB will be deployed.
@@ -187,6 +217,14 @@ export QDB_DROP_TABLES_IF_EXIST="YES"
 export QDB_REDEPLOY=""
 
 
+# ----- Time Series Storage - Prometheus / Grafana Mimir -----------------------
+
+# Set Time Series Storage installation mode to 'single' (i.e., Prometheus only).
+# This option is convenient for development and testing. See ./deploy/all.sh or
+# ./deploy/monitoring.sh for additional details.
+export TSDB_DEPLOY_MODE="single"
+
+
 # ----- K8s Observability ------------------------------------------------------
 
 # Set the external port Prometheus Mgmt HTTP GUI interface will be exposed to.
@@ -196,13 +234,7 @@ export PROM_EXT_PORT_HTTP="9090"
 export GRAF_EXT_PORT_HTTP="3000"
 
 
-# ----- Apache Kafka -----------------------------------------------------------
-
-# Set the namespace where Apache Kafka will be deployed.
-#export KFK_NAMESPACE="kafka"
-
-# Set the port Apache Kafka server will be exposed to.
-#export KFK_SERVER_PORT="9092"
+# ----- Telemetry Config ------------------------------------------------------
 
-# Set the flag to YES for redeploying of Apache Kafka
-#export KFK_REDEPLOY=""
+# Define a Load Balancer IP for Telemetry Collector components
+export LOAD_BALANCER_IP="192.168.5.250" # <-- Change this to match your network
diff --git a/hackfest5/redeploy-tfs.sh b/hackfest5/redeploy-tfs.sh
index bb02b4e5edfec0e3d6928742f66dff2f1e766ca3..8eefccc1eeec939c8f3c0a3a895a7344f849d2c2 100755
--- a/hackfest5/redeploy-tfs.sh
+++ b/hackfest5/redeploy-tfs.sh
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ kubectl delete namespace ${NATS_NAMESPACE} --ignore-not-found
 kubectl delete namespace kafka --ignore-not-found
 printf "\n"
 
-echo "Deployting TeraFlowSDN..."
+echo "Deploying TeraFlowSDN..."
 
 # Deploy CockroachDB
 ./deploy/crdb.sh
@@ -32,6 +32,12 @@ echo "Deployting TeraFlowSDN..."
 # Deploy QuestDB
 ./deploy/qdb.sh
 
+# Deploy Apache Kafka
+./deploy/kafka.sh
+
+#Deploy Monitoring (Prometheus Gateway, Prometheus)
+# ./deploy/monitoring.sh
+
 # Expose Dashboard
 ./deploy/expose_dashboard.sh
 
@@ -50,3 +56,5 @@ while ! kubectl --namespace $TFS_K8S_NAMESPACE logs deployment/contextservice -c
 done
 kubectl --namespace $TFS_K8S_NAMESPACE logs deployment/contextservice -c server
 printf "\n"
+
+echo "Done!"
diff --git a/hackfest5/service-ietf-create.sh b/hackfest5/service-ietf-create.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d61d93ec2eeec8b3227ab4bdd36d37a46b1b059f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hackfest5/service-ietf-create.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# Copyright 2022-2026 ETSI SDG TeraFlowSDN (TFS) (https://tfs.etsi.org/)
+#
+# 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.
+
+cd ~/tfs-ctrl/hackfest5/data
+curl -X POST \
+  --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
+  --data @ietf-l3vpn-service.json \
+  --user "admin:admin" \
+  http://127.0.0.1/restconf/data/ietf-l3vpn-svc:l3vpn-svc/vpn-services
diff --git a/hackfest5/service-ietf-delete.sh b/hackfest5/service-ietf-delete.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..0eb9468bc136d875017519dac98b661836da999d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hackfest5/service-ietf-delete.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# Copyright 2022-2026 ETSI SDG TeraFlowSDN (TFS) (https://tfs.etsi.org/)
+#
+# 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.
+
+curl -X DELETE --user "admin:admin" \
+  http://127.0.0.1/restconf/data/ietf-l3vpn-svc:l3vpn-svc/vpn-services/vpn-service=ietf-l3vpn-svc/
diff --git a/hackfest5/service-ietf-retrieve.sh b/hackfest5/service-ietf-retrieve.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..33e614742a920e7fb15840a318f6966692d1a610
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hackfest5/service-ietf-retrieve.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# Copyright 2022-2026 ETSI SDG TeraFlowSDN (TFS) (https://tfs.etsi.org/)
+#
+# 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.
+
+curl \
+  --user "admin:admin" \
+  http://127.0.0.1/restconf/data/ietf-l3vpn-svc:l3vpn-svc/vpn-services/vpn-service=ietf-l3vpn-svc/