diff --git a/Directory.Packages.props b/Directory.Packages.props
index a5389a5..5af33ca 100644
--- a/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageVersion Include="DBreeze" Version="1.118.2024.1016" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration" Version="8.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.EnvironmentVariables" Version="8.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="FluentValidation" Version="11.10.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration" Version="9.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.EnvironmentVariables" Version="9.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="FluentValidation" Version="11.11.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Azure.Functions.Extensions" Version="1.1.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.UserSecrets" Version="8.0.1" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http" Version="8.0.1" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions" Version="8.0.2" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.UserSecrets" Version="9.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http" Version="9.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions" Version="9.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="13.0.3" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Serilog" Version="4.1.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.Extensions.Logging" Version="8.0.0" />
@@ -18,20 +18,21 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.Extensions.Hosting" Version="8.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.Sinks.Console" Version="6.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.Sinks.ApplicationInsights" Version="4.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Polly" Version="8.4.2" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http.Polly" Version="8.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging" Version="8.0.1" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Options" Version="8.0.2" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Binder" Version="8.0.2" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.FileExtensions" Version="8.0.1" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Json" Version="8.0.1" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.SignalR.Client" Version="8.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.SignalR.Client.Core" Version="8.0.10" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Options.ConfigurationExtensions" Version="8.0.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Identity.Client" Version="4.66.1" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="17.11.1" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Polly" Version="8.5.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http.Polly" Version="9.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging" Version="9.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Options" Version="9.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Binder" Version="9.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.FileExtensions" Version="9.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Json" Version="9.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.SignalR.Client" Version="9.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.AspNetCore.SignalR.Client.Core" Version="9.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Options.ConfigurationExtensions" Version="9.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.Identity.Client" Version="4.66.2" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" Version="17.12.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.Json" Version="9.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="xunit" Version="2.9.2" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="Xunit.Microsoft.DependencyInjection" Version="8.2.2" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="Xunit.Microsoft.DependencyInjection" Version="9.0.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="2.8.2">
       <IncludeAssets>runtime; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers; buildtransitive</IncludeAssets>
       <PrivateAssets>all</PrivateAssets>
diff --git a/build/pr.yaml b/build/pr.yaml
index 056f42f..aa8075b 100644
--- a/build/pr.yaml
+++ b/build/pr.yaml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ steps:
   displayName: 'Installing .NET SDK 8.0'
   inputs:
     packageType: sdk
-    version: 8.0.403
+    version: 9.0.100
     installationPath: $(Agent.ToolsDirectory)/dotnet
 - task: DotNetCoreCLI@2
   displayName: 'Building'
diff --git a/build/release.yml b/build/release.yml
index bfd083c..1230f90 100644
--- a/build/release.yml
+++ b/build/release.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 variables:
   Major: 1
-  Minor: 2
-  Rev: 3
+  Minor: 3
+  Rev: 0
   BuildConfiguration: Release
 
 name: $(Major).$(Minor).$(Rev)
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ steps:
   displayName: 'Installing .NET SDK 8.0'
   inputs:
     packageType: sdk
-    version: 8.0.403
+    version: 9.0.100
     installationPath: $(Agent.ToolsDirectory)/dotnet
 
 - task: DotNetCoreCLI@2
diff --git a/src/ChatSuite.Sdk/ChatSuite.Sdk/ChatSuite.Sdk.csproj b/src/ChatSuite.Sdk/ChatSuite.Sdk/ChatSuite.Sdk.csproj
index c3c37fb..ece050d 100644
--- a/src/ChatSuite.Sdk/ChatSuite.Sdk/ChatSuite.Sdk.csproj
+++ b/src/ChatSuite.Sdk/ChatSuite.Sdk/ChatSuite.Sdk.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
 	<PropertyGroup>
-		<TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
+		<TargetFramework>net9.0</TargetFramework>
 		<ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
 		<Nullable>enable</Nullable>
 		<langVersion>latest</langVersion>
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 		<PackageReference Include="Serilog.Sinks.ApplicationInsights" />
 		<PackageReference Include="Polly" />
 		<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Http.Polly" />
+		<PackageReference Include="System.Text.Json" />
 	</ItemGroup>
 
 </Project>
diff --git a/tests/ChatSuite.Sdk.IntegrationTests/ChatSuite.Sdk.IntegrationTests.csproj b/tests/ChatSuite.Sdk.IntegrationTests/ChatSuite.Sdk.IntegrationTests.csproj
index 790d1f4..4f24e7e 100644
--- a/tests/ChatSuite.Sdk.IntegrationTests/ChatSuite.Sdk.IntegrationTests.csproj
+++ b/tests/ChatSuite.Sdk.IntegrationTests/ChatSuite.Sdk.IntegrationTests.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
 	<PropertyGroup>
-		<TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
+		<TargetFramework>net9.0</TargetFramework>
 		<ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
 		<Nullable>enable</Nullable>
 		<IsPackable>false</IsPackable>
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 		<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Options.ConfigurationExtensions" />
 		<PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" />
 		<PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" />
+		<PackageReference Include="Serilog.Settings.Configuration" />
 		<PackageReference Include="xunit" />
 		<PackageReference Include="Xunit.Microsoft.DependencyInjection" />
 		<PackageReference Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio">
diff --git a/tests/ChatSuite.Sdk.UnitTests/ChatSuite.Sdk.UnitTests.csproj b/tests/ChatSuite.Sdk.UnitTests/ChatSuite.Sdk.UnitTests.csproj
index 9e29d26..c05f26a 100644
--- a/tests/ChatSuite.Sdk.UnitTests/ChatSuite.Sdk.UnitTests.csproj
+++ b/tests/ChatSuite.Sdk.UnitTests/ChatSuite.Sdk.UnitTests.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>net9.0</TargetFramework>
     <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
     <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
     <IsPackable>false</IsPackable>
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Logging" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.Options" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.NET.Test.Sdk" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Serilog.Settings.Configuration" />
     <PackageReference Include="xunit" />
     <PackageReference Include="Xunit.Microsoft.DependencyInjection" />
     <PackageReference Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio">