diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index dac9cce2a8..6a95aeb675 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ Services available on the Cluster
   - limit access to elifesciences github org
 - __SealedSecrets__ ([docs/sealed-secrets.md](docs/sealed-secrets.md))
   - encrypt secrets for safe storage in this repo
-- __Loki__
+- __VictoriaLogs__
   - Stores logs for services in cluster, is queriable from Grafana as a data source.
 - __Percona Server for MongoDB operator__
   - Used to run a MongoDB cluster, with support for automated backup, reconvery and upgrades.
diff --git a/clusters/end-to-end-tests/system.yaml b/clusters/end-to-end-tests/system.yaml
index 0b78e87ad6..6b372a78d6 100644
--- a/clusters/end-to-end-tests/system.yaml
+++ b/clusters/end-to-end-tests/system.yaml
@@ -100,18 +100,6 @@ spec:
     target:
       kind: HelmRelease
       name: vector
-  - target:
-      kind: HelmRelease
-      name: loki
-    patch: |
-      apiVersion: helm.toolkit.fluxcd.io/v2
-      kind: HelmRelease
-      metadata:
-        name: loki
-        namespace: grafana
-      spec:
-        install:
-          disableWait: true
   - target:
       kind: HelmRelease
       name: mimir
diff --git a/docs/guide-for-application-teams.md b/docs/guide-for-application-teams.md
index 5e069e8003..f71e9db7e9 100644
--- a/docs/guide-for-application-teams.md
+++ b/docs/guide-for-application-teams.md
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ Services available on the Cluster
   - pulls in secrets from storage easily accessible to the application teams
 - __SealedSecrets__ ([docs/sealed-secrets.md](docs/sealed-secrets.md))
   - encrypt secrets for safe storage in this repo
-- __Loki__
+- __VictoriaLogs__
   - Stores logs for services in cluster, is queriable from Grafana as a data source.
 - __Percona Server for MongoDB operator__
   - Used to run a MongoDB cluster, with support for automated backup, reconvery and upgrades.
diff --git a/system/ack-system/documentdb-release.yaml b/system/ack-system/documentdb-release.yaml
index 53d47e6ad2..a20b17ea8d 100644
--- a/system/ack-system/documentdb-release.yaml
+++ b/system/ack-system/documentdb-release.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ spec:
   chart:
     spec:
       chart: documentdb-chart
-      version: 0.0.8
+      version: 1.0.0
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: ack
diff --git a/system/ack-system/iam-release.yaml b/system/ack-system/iam-release.yaml
index 554cd765e3..fe1dff5299 100644
--- a/system/ack-system/iam-release.yaml
+++ b/system/ack-system/iam-release.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ spec:
   chart:
     spec:
       chart: iam-chart
-      version: 1.3.11
+      version: 1.3.12
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: ack
diff --git a/system/ack-system/opensearch-release.yaml b/system/ack-system/opensearch-release.yaml
index c026d25e0e..678f827d26 100644
--- a/system/ack-system/opensearch-release.yaml
+++ b/system/ack-system/opensearch-release.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ spec:
   chart:
     spec:
       chart: opensearchservice-chart
-      version: 0.0.27
+      version: 1.0.0
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: ack
diff --git a/system/ack-system/rds-release.yaml b/system/ack-system/rds-release.yaml
index 037f8b2b80..bc35df079c 100644
--- a/system/ack-system/rds-release.yaml
+++ b/system/ack-system/rds-release.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ spec:
   chart:
     spec:
       chart: rds-chart
-      version: 1.4.3
+      version: 1.4.4
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: ack
diff --git a/system/ack-system/s3-release.yaml b/system/ack-system/s3-release.yaml
index cc0b7745cd..25bf815ab4 100644
--- a/system/ack-system/s3-release.yaml
+++ b/system/ack-system/s3-release.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ spec:
   chart:
     spec:
       chart: s3-chart
-      version: 1.0.15
+      version: 1.0.16
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: ack
diff --git a/system/ack-system/sqs-release.yaml b/system/ack-system/sqs-release.yaml
index 36a6031bea..4d4a734067 100644
--- a/system/ack-system/sqs-release.yaml
+++ b/system/ack-system/sqs-release.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ spec:
   chart:
     spec:
       chart: sqs-chart
-      version: 1.0.15
+      version: 1.0.16
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: ack
diff --git a/system/clusterclasses/base/kustomization.yaml b/system/clusterclasses/base/kustomization.yaml
index 8e9e76c420..451559f109 100644
--- a/system/clusterclasses/base/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/system/clusterclasses/base/kustomization.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ resources:
 - ../../gemini
 - ../../grafana
 - ../../keda
-# - ../../loki
 - ../../kube-web-view
 - ../../kubecost
 - ../../metrics-server
diff --git a/system/external-secrets/external-secrets/release.yaml b/system/external-secrets/external-secrets/release.yaml
index b9c323808f..b30512660f 100644
--- a/system/external-secrets/external-secrets/release.yaml
+++ b/system/external-secrets/external-secrets/release.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ spec:
   chart:
     spec:
       chart: external-secrets
-      version: 0.10.0
+      version: 0.10.2
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: external-secrets
diff --git a/system/grafana/release.yaml b/system/grafana/release.yaml
index 1ebaa2b89b..5190ab8b57 100644
--- a/system/grafana/release.yaml
+++ b/system/grafana/release.yaml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ spec:
         enabled: true
         searchNamespace: ALL
     plugins:
-    - https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/victorialogs-datasource/releases/download/v0.2.6/victorialogs-datasource-v0.2.6.zip;victorialogs-datasource
+    - https://github.com/VictoriaMetrics/victorialogs-datasource/releases/download/v0.4.0/victorialogs-datasource-v0.4.0.zip;victorialogs-datasource
     grafana.ini:
       plugins:
         allow_loading_unsigned_plugins: victorialogs-datasource
diff --git a/system/infra/external-dns/release.yaml b/system/infra/external-dns/release.yaml
index 5e7478dd38..f5fff0686e 100644
--- a/system/infra/external-dns/release.yaml
+++ b/system/infra/external-dns/release.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ spec:
   chart:
     spec:
       chart: external-dns
-      version: 8.3.5
+      version: 8.3.7
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: external-dns
diff --git a/system/infra/oauth2-proxy/release.yaml b/system/infra/oauth2-proxy/release.yaml
index 905794f656..18e10ed7b6 100644
--- a/system/infra/oauth2-proxy/release.yaml
+++ b/system/infra/oauth2-proxy/release.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ spec:
   chart:
     spec:
       chart: oauth2-proxy
-      version: 7.7.9
+      version: 7.7.16
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: oauth2-proxy
diff --git a/system/kubecost/release.yaml b/system/kubecost/release.yaml
index 62002fdcb5..1e1c6b7075 100644
--- a/system/kubecost/release.yaml
+++ b/system/kubecost/release.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ spec:
   chart:
     spec:
       chart: cost-analyzer
-      version: 2.3.4
+      version: 2.3.5
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: kubecost
diff --git a/system/loki/datasource.yaml b/system/loki/datasource.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 1849f98de0..0000000000
--- a/system/loki/datasource.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: ConfigMap
-metadata:
-  name: grafana-datasource-loki
-  labels:
-    grafana_datasource: "1"
-data:
-  datasource.yaml: |-
-    apiVersion: 1
-    datasources:
-      - name: loki
-        type: loki
-        url: "http://loki-gateway.loki/"
diff --git a/system/loki/kustomization.yaml b/system/loki/kustomization.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 7d150bbc91..0000000000
--- a/system/loki/kustomization.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-apiVersion: kustomize.config.k8s.io/v1beta1
-kind: Kustomization
-namespace: loki
-resources:
-- namespace.yaml
-- source.yaml
-- release.yaml
-- datasource.yaml
diff --git a/system/loki/namespace.yaml b/system/loki/namespace.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 9ed11b61cd..0000000000
--- a/system/loki/namespace.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
----
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: Namespace
-metadata:
-  name: loki
-  annotations:
-    elifesciences.org/default-project: ${cluster_name}
diff --git a/system/loki/release.yaml b/system/loki/release.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 0ce689a555..0000000000
--- a/system/loki/release.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,133 +0,0 @@
----
-apiVersion: helm.toolkit.fluxcd.io/v2
-kind: HelmRelease
-metadata:
-  name: loki
-
-spec:
-  interval: 1m
-  timeout: 10m
-  releaseName: loki
-  chart:
-    spec:
-      chart: loki
-      version: 6.10.0
-      sourceRef:
-        kind: HelmRepository
-        name: grafana
-      interval: 1m
-  install:
-    remediation:
-      retries: 5
-
-  values:
-    deploymentMode: SimpleScalable
-    backend:
-      replicas: 3
-      resources:
-        requests:
-          cpu: 10m
-          memory: 90Mi
-        limits: null
-
-    read:
-      replicas: 3
-      resources:
-        requests:
-          cpu: 10m
-          memory: 100Mi
-        limits: null
-
-    write:
-      replicas: 3
-      resources:
-        requests:
-          cpu: 80m
-          memory: 500Mi
-        limits: null
-
-    gateway:
-      replicas: 1
-      resources:
-        requests:
-          cpu: 10m
-          memory: 15Mi
-        limits: null
-    lokiCanary:
-      enabled: false
-    singleBinary:
-      replicas: 0
-    ingester:
-      replicas: 0
-    querier:
-      replicas: 0
-    queryFrontend:
-      replicas: 0
-    queryScheduler:
-      replicas: 0
-    distributor:
-      replicas: 0
-    compactor:
-      replicas: 0
-    indexGateway:
-      replicas: 0
-    bloomCompactor:
-      replicas: 0
-    bloomGateway:
-      replicas: 0
-
-    loki:
-      schemaConfig:
-        configs:
-          - from: "2024-04-01"
-            store: tsdb
-            object_store: s3
-            schema: v13
-            index:
-              prefix: loki_index_
-              period: 24h
-      auth_enabled: false
-      ingester:
-        chunk_encoding: snappy
-      compactor:
-        retention_enabled: true
-        retention_delete_delay: "10m"
-        compaction_interval: "10m"
-        delete_request_store: s3
-      limits_config:
-        retention_period: 360h
-      storage:
-        s3:
-          region: us-east-1
-        bucketNames:
-          chunks: elife-${cluster_name}-loki-logs
-          ruler: elife-${cluster_name}-loki-logs
-          admin: elife-${cluster_name}-loki-logs
-    chunksCache:
-      allocatedMemory: 512
-      resources:
-        requests:
-          cpu: 10m
-          memory: 520Mi
-        limits: null
-
-    resultsCache:
-      allocatedMemory: 128
-      resources:
-        requests:
-          cpu: 10m
-          memory: 128Mi
-        limits: null
-
-    test:
-      enabled: false
-    serviceAccount:
-      annotations:
-        eks.amazonaws.com/role-arn: arn:aws:iam::512686554592:role/elife-${cluster_name}-loki-cluster-role
-
-    sidecar:
-      resources:
-        requests:
-          cpu: 10m
-          memory: 90Mi
-        limits: null
diff --git a/system/loki/source.yaml b/system/loki/source.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 7c01680b5b..0000000000
--- a/system/loki/source.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
----
-apiVersion: source.toolkit.fluxcd.io/v1
-kind: HelmRepository
-metadata:
-  name: grafana
-spec:
-  interval: 5m0s
-  url: https://grafana.github.io/helm-charts
diff --git a/system/spegel/release.yaml b/system/spegel/release.yaml
index 82f5162282..498aee8d72 100644
--- a/system/spegel/release.yaml
+++ b/system/spegel/release.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ spec:
   chart:
     spec:
       chart: spegel
-      version: "v0.0.23"
+      version: "v0.0.24"
       interval: 5m
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository
diff --git a/system/temporal/temporal-kustomization.yaml b/system/temporal/temporal-kustomization.yaml
index e38073a55c..ac7d055349 100644
--- a/system/temporal/temporal-kustomization.yaml
+++ b/system/temporal/temporal-kustomization.yaml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ spec:
     - name: temporalio/server
       newTag: 1.24.2
     - name: temporalio/ui
-      newTag: 2.29.2
+      newTag: 2.30.2
     - name: temporalio/admin-tools
       newTag: 1.24.1-tctl-1.18.1-cli-0.12.0
   postBuild:
diff --git a/system/vector/release.yaml b/system/vector/release.yaml
index 4d3e201953..06e49345ce 100644
--- a/system/vector/release.yaml
+++ b/system/vector/release.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ spec:
   chart:
     spec:
       chart: vector
-      version: 0.35.0
+      version: 0.35.1
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: vector
diff --git a/system/victorialogs/release.yaml b/system/victorialogs/release.yaml
index 7a4ef88fb4..aba6f42633 100644
--- a/system/victorialogs/release.yaml
+++ b/system/victorialogs/release.yaml
@@ -10,14 +10,14 @@ spec:
       sourceRef:
         kind: HelmRepository
         name: victoriametrics
-      version: "0.5.4"
+      version: "0.6.1"
   interval: 1h0m0s
   values:
     server:
       retentionPeriod: 30d
       persistentVolume:
         enabled: true
-        storageClass: ebs-gp3
+        storageClassName: ebs-gp3
         size: 40Gi
       ingress:
         enabled: true