diff --git a/cca-operator/functions.sh b/cca-operator/functions.sh
index 9c52d2e..229773e 100644
--- a/cca-operator/functions.sh
+++ b/cca-operator/functions.sh
@@ -139,3 +139,38 @@ instance_domain() {
     CKAN_VALUES_FILE="${1}"
     python3 -c 'import yaml; print(yaml.load(open("'${CKAN_VALUES_FILE}'")).get("domain", ""))'
 }
+
+add_domain_to_traefik() {
+    export DOMAIN="${1}"
+    export WITH_SANS_SSL="${2}"
+    export INSTANCE_ID="${3}"
+    ( [ -z "${DOMAIN}" ] || [ -z "${INSTANCE_ID}" ] ) && echo missing required args && return 1
+    ! python3 -c 'import toml' && python3 -m pip install toml
+    export TEMPFILE=`mktemp` &&\
+    kubectl $KUBECTL_GLOBAL_ARGS -n default get configmap etc-traefik -o yaml \
+        | python3 -c '
+import sys, yaml, toml, os
+conf = toml.loads(yaml.load(sys.stdin)["data"]["traefik.toml"])
+domain = os.environ["DOMAIN"]
+with_sans_ssl = os.environ["WITH_SANS_SSL"]
+instance_id = os.environ["INSTANCE_ID"]
+if instance_id in conf["backends"] or instance_id in conf["frontends"]:
+  print(f"Warning! Instance ID {instance_id} already configured in traefik backends or frontends", file=sys.stderr)
+  exit(0)
+conf["frontends"][instance_id] = {"backend": instance_id, "headers": {"SSLRedirect": True}, "passHostHeader": True,
+                                  "routes": {"route1": {"rule": f"Host:{domain}"}}}
+conf["backends"][instance_id] = {"servers": {"server1": {"url": f"http://nginx.{instance_id}:8080"}}}
+if with_sans_ssl == "1":
+    main_domain = conf["acme"]["domains"][0]["main"]
+    assert domain.endswith(f".{main_domain}"), f"Invalid domain {domain} - must be subdomain of the main domain {main_domain}"
+    conf["acme"]["domains"][0]["sans"].append(domain)
+print(toml.dumps(conf))
+exit(0)' > $TEMPFILE &&\
+    kubectl $KUBECTL_GLOBAL_ARGS delete configmap etc-traefik &&\
+    kubectl $KUBECTL_GLOBAL_ARGS create configmap etc-traefik --from-file=traefik.toml=$TEMPFILE &&\
+    rm $TEMPFILE &&\
+    kubectl $KUBECTL_GLOBAL_ARGS patch deployment traefik -p "{\"spec\":{\"template\":{\"metadata\":{\"labels\":{\"date\":\"`date +'%s'`\"}}}}}" &&\
+    kubectl $KUBECTL_GLOBAL_ARGS rollout status deployment traefik
+    [ "$?" != "0" ] && echo Failed to add domain to traefik && return 1
+    return 0
+}
diff --git a/cca-operator/update-instance.sh b/cca-operator/update-instance.sh
index 92ffb55..3e891ff 100755
--- a/cca-operator/update-instance.sh
+++ b/cca-operator/update-instance.sh
@@ -12,27 +12,27 @@ echo Creating instance: ${INSTANCE_ID}
 INSTANCE_DOMAIN=`python3 -c '
 import yaml;
 print(yaml.load(open("'${CKAN_VALUES_FILE}'")).get("domain", ""))
-'`
+' 2>/dev/null`
 
 WITH_SANS_SSL=`python3 -c '
 import yaml;
 print("1" if yaml.load(open("'${CKAN_VALUES_FILE}'")).get("withSansSSL", False) else "0")
-'`
+' 2>/dev/null`
 
 REGISTER_SUBDOMAIN=`python3 -c '
 import yaml;
 print(yaml.load(open("'${CKAN_VALUES_FILE}'")).get("registerSubdomain", ""))
-'`
+' 2>/dev/null`
 
 CKAN_HELM_CHART_REPO=`python3 -c '
 import yaml;
 print(yaml.load(open("'${CKAN_VALUES_FILE}'")).get("ckanHelmChartRepo", "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ViderumGlobal/ckan-cloud-helm/master/charts_repository"))
-'`
+' 2>/dev/null`
 
 CKAN_HELM_CHART_VERSION=`python3 -c '
 import yaml;
 print(yaml.load(open("'${CKAN_VALUES_FILE}'")).get("ckanHelmChartVersion", ""))
-'`
+' 2>/dev/null`
 
 LOAD_BALANCER_HOSTNAME=$(kubectl $KUBECTL_GLOBAL_ARGS -n default get service traefik -o yaml \
     | python3 -c 'import sys, yaml; print(yaml.load(sys.stdin)["status"]["loadBalancer"]["ingress"][0]["hostname"])' 2>/dev/null)
@@ -43,68 +43,7 @@ if [ "${REGISTER_SUBDOMAIN}" != "" ]; then
 fi
 
 if ! [ -z "${INSTANCE_DOMAIN}" ]; then
-    if grep 'rule = "Host:'${INSTANCE_DOMAIN}'"' /etc/ckan-cloud/traefik-values.yaml; then
-        echo Skipping load balancer deployment
-        echo instance domain already exists in load balancer values: ${INSTANCE_DOMAIN}
-    else
-        echo Configuring load balancer for domain "${INSTANCE_DOMAIN}"
-        cp -f "${TRAEFIK_VALUES_FILE}" /etc/ckan-cloud/backups/traefik-values.yaml.`date +%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M` &&\
-        cp -f "${TRAEFIK_VALUES_FILE}" /etc/ckan-cloud/backups/traefik-values.yaml.last
-        [ "$?" != "0" ] && exit 1
-
-        TRAEFIK_VALUES_MODIFIED_FILE=/etc/ckan-cloud/traefik-values.yaml
-
-        if [ "${WITH_SANS_SSL}" == "1" ]; then
-            echo Configuring SSL
-            TEMPFILE=`mktemp`
-            python3 -c '
-        import yaml, json;
-        traefik_values = yaml.load(open("'${TRAEFIK_VALUES_MODIFIED_FILE}'"));
-        def acme_domains():
-            for line in traefik_values["acmeDomains"].splitlines():
-                if line.startswith("  sans = ["):
-                    line = "  sans = " + json.dumps(json.loads(line.strip().split(" = ")[1]) + ["'${INSTANCE_DOMAIN}'"])
-                yield line
-        print(yaml.dump(dict(traefik_values, acmeDomains="\n".join(acme_domains())),
-                        default_flow_style=False));
-        ' > $TEMPFILE
-            [ "$?" != "0" ] && exit 1
-            TRAEFIK_VALUES_MODIFIED_FILE=$TEMPFILE
-        fi
-
-        TEMPFILE=`mktemp`
-        python3 -c '
-        import yaml;
-        traefik_values = yaml.load(open("'${TRAEFIK_VALUES_MODIFIED_FILE}'"));
-        traefik_values["backends"] += " \n\
-        [backends.'${INSTANCE_ID}'] \n\
-          [backends.'${INSTANCE_ID}'.servers.server1] \n\
-            url = \"http://nginx.'${INSTANCE_NAMESPACE}'\" \n\
-        ";
-        traefik_values["frontends"] += " \n\
-        [frontends.'${INSTANCE_ID}'] \n\
-          backend=\"'${INSTANCE_ID}'\" \n\
-          passHostHeader = true \n\
-          [frontends.'${INSTANCE_ID}'.headers] \n\
-            SSLRedirect = true \n\
-          [frontends.'${INSTANCE_ID}'.routes.route1] \n\
-            rule = \"Host:'${INSTANCE_DOMAIN}'\" \n\
-        ";
-        print(yaml.dump(traefik_values, default_flow_style=False));
-        ' > $TEMPFILE
-        [ "$?" != "0" ] && exit 1
-        TRAEFIK_VALUES_MODIFIED_FILE=$TEMPFILE
-
-        mv $TRAEFIK_VALUES_MODIFIED_FILE $TRAEFIK_VALUES_FILE
-
-        echo Deploying to kube context `kubectl $KUBECTL_GLOBAL_ARGS config current-context`, load balancer hostname: ${LOAD_BALANCER_HOSTNAME}
-
-        helm upgrade "${TRAEFIK_HELM_RELEASE_NAME}" "${TRAEFIK_HELM_CHART_PATH}" \
-            --namespace "${TRAEFIK_NAMESPACE}" -if "${TRAEFIK_VALUES_FILE}" --dry-run --debug > /dev/stderr &&\
-        helm upgrade "${TRAEFIK_HELM_RELEASE_NAME}" "${TRAEFIK_HELM_CHART_PATH}" \
-            --namespace "${TRAEFIK_NAMESPACE}" -if "${TRAEFIK_VALUES_FILE}"
-        [ "$?" != "0" ] && exit 1
-    fi
+    ! add_domain_to_traefik "${INSTANCE_DOMAIN}" "${WITH_SANS_SSL}" "${INSTANCE_ID}" && exit 1
 fi
 
 if kubectl $KUBECTL_GLOBAL_ARGS get ns "${INSTANCE_NAMESPACE}"; then
diff --git a/jenkins/scripts/create_instance.sh b/jenkins/scripts/create_instance.sh
index beaa58c..885e3a5 100755
--- a/jenkins/scripts/create_instance.sh
+++ b/jenkins/scripts/create_instance.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
-echo "${VALUES}" | tee /dev/stdout | /etc/ckan-cloud/cca_operator.sh ./set-instance-values.sh ${INSTANCE_ID} &&\
+if ! [ -z "${VALUES}" ];  then
+    ! echo "${VALUES}" | tee /dev/stderr | /etc/ckan-cloud/cca_operator.sh ./set-instance-values.sh ${INSTANCE_ID} && exit 1
+fi
+
 /etc/ckan-cloud/cca_operator.sh ./create-instance.sh ${INSTANCE_ID}
diff --git a/jenkins/scripts/get_instance_values.sh b/jenkins/scripts/get_instance_values.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..c9904bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jenkins/scripts/get_instance_values.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+export QUIET=1
+/etc/ckan-cloud/cca_operator.sh ./get-instance-values.sh "${INSTANCE_ID}" \
+  | python3 -c "
+import yaml, sys;
+print(yaml.dump(yaml.load(sys.stdin), default_flow_style=False, indent=2, width=99999, allow_unicode=True))
+"
diff --git a/jenkins/scripts/update_instance.sh b/jenkins/scripts/update_instance.sh
index 89f31b1..790b195 100755
--- a/jenkins/scripts/update_instance.sh
+++ b/jenkins/scripts/update_instance.sh
@@ -14,5 +14,5 @@ values = yaml.load(open("'${VALUES_TEMPFILE}'"))
 values.update(**yaml.load(sys.stdin))
 print(yaml.dump(values, default_flow_style=False, allow_unicode=True))
 ' > $TEMPFILE &&\
-cat $TEMPFILE | tee /dev/stdout | /etc/ckan-cloud/cca_operator.sh ./set-instance-values.sh ${INSTANCE_ID} &&\
+cat $TEMPFILE | tee /dev/stderr | /etc/ckan-cloud/cca_operator.sh ./set-instance-values.sh ${INSTANCE_ID} &&\
 /etc/ckan-cloud/cca_operator.sh ${UPDATE_INSTANCE_COMMAND:-./update-instance.sh} ${INSTANCE_ID}