diff --git a/mysql-operator/pom.xml b/mysql-operator/pom.xml
index 8870a43..b47622f 100644
--- a/mysql-operator/pom.xml
+++ b/mysql-operator/pom.xml
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>mysql</groupId>
       <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
+      <version>8.0.33</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/omboarding/registration/pom.xml b/omboarding/registration/pom.xml
index d10d821..f22b35c 100644
--- a/omboarding/registration/pom.xml
+++ b/omboarding/registration/pom.xml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
     
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
-      <artifactId>quarkus-rest-client-reactive-jackson</artifactId>
+      <artifactId>quarkus-rest-client-jackson</artifactId>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c1c16ed..9c03495 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
     <maven.compiler.target>17</maven.compiler.target>
     <maven.compiler.source>17</maven.compiler.source>
 
-    <quarkus.version>3.5.3</quarkus.version>
-    <camel.version>3.0.0-RC2</camel.version>
+    <quarkus.version>3.10.0</quarkus.version>
+    <camel.version>3.10.0</camel.version>
     <automatiko.version>${project.version}</automatiko.version>
     <wiremock.version>2.35.0</wiremock.version>
 
diff --git a/user-registration-function/pom.xml b/user-registration-function/pom.xml
index afafbf7..8462727 100644
--- a/user-registration-function/pom.xml
+++ b/user-registration-function/pom.xml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
-      <artifactId>quarkus-rest-client-reactive-jackson</artifactId>
+      <artifactId>quarkus-rest-client-jackson</artifactId>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/user-registration-gcp-cloudrun/pom.xml b/user-registration-gcp-cloudrun/pom.xml
index a86e0b5..b872db1 100644
--- a/user-registration-gcp-cloudrun/pom.xml
+++ b/user-registration-gcp-cloudrun/pom.xml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
-      <artifactId>quarkus-rest-client-reactive-jackson</artifactId>
+      <artifactId>quarkus-rest-client-jackson</artifactId>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/user-registration-javadsl/pom.xml b/user-registration-javadsl/pom.xml
index e1b4764..e50d30c 100644
--- a/user-registration-javadsl/pom.xml
+++ b/user-registration-javadsl/pom.xml
@@ -37,12 +37,7 @@
     
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
-      <artifactId>quarkus-rest-client-reactive-jackson</artifactId>
-    </dependency>
-
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
-      <artifactId>quarkus-smallrye-opentracing</artifactId>
+      <artifactId>quarkus-rest-client-jackson</artifactId>
     </dependency>
     
     <!-- automatiko process management addon - optional -->
diff --git a/user-registration-sw/pom.xml b/user-registration-sw/pom.xml
index e47d866..01a66e8 100644
--- a/user-registration-sw/pom.xml
+++ b/user-registration-sw/pom.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
-      <artifactId>quarkus-rest-client-reactive-jackson</artifactId>
+      <artifactId>quarkus-rest-client-jackson</artifactId>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/user-registration/pom.xml b/user-registration/pom.xml
index 4dfe8c6..058f497 100644
--- a/user-registration/pom.xml
+++ b/user-registration/pom.xml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
-      <artifactId>quarkus-rest-client-reactive-jackson</artifactId>
+      <artifactId>quarkus-rest-client-jackson</artifactId>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/weather-conditions/pom.xml b/weather-conditions/pom.xml
index dc46f9d..e781333 100644
--- a/weather-conditions/pom.xml
+++ b/weather-conditions/pom.xml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
-      <artifactId>quarkus-rest-client-reactive-jackson</artifactId>
+      <artifactId>quarkus-rest-client-jackson</artifactId>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/workflows-java-dsl/pom.xml b/workflows-java-dsl/pom.xml
index 28a75b2..420a357 100644
--- a/workflows-java-dsl/pom.xml
+++ b/workflows-java-dsl/pom.xml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
-      <artifactId>quarkus-rest-client-reactive-jackson</artifactId>
+      <artifactId>quarkus-rest-client-jackson</artifactId>
     </dependency>
     
     <dependency>