diff --git a/template/stacks/ref-implementation/openbao-logging/grant-priviledges-to-logrotate.yaml b/template/stacks/ref-implementation/openbao-logging/grant-priviledges-to-logrotate.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 31f85ae..0000000
--- a/template/stacks/ref-implementation/openbao-logging/grant-priviledges-to-logrotate.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-apiVersion: apps/v1
-kind: DaemonSet
-metadata:
-  name: logrotate-priviledges
-  namespace: openbao
-spec:
-  selector:
-    matchLabels:
-      app: logrotate-priviledges
-  template:
-    metadata:
-      labels:
-        app: logrotate-priviledges
-    spec:
-      initContainers:
-      - name: creator
-        image: alpine:latest
-        command: ["/bin/sh", "-c"]
-        args:
-        - |
-          set -e
-          echo "logrotate:x:100:100::/home/logrotate:/bin/sh" >> /etc/passwd
-          echo "logrotate:x:100:" >> /etc/group
-          chown logrotate:logrotate /var/lib
-          tail -f /dev/null          
-        securityContext:
-          runAsUser: 0 
-      containers:
-      - name: running-container
-        image: busybox
-        command: ["sleep", "infinity"]
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diff --git a/template/stacks/ref-implementation/openbao-logging/logrotate-configmap.yaml b/template/stacks/ref-implementation/openbao-logging/logrotate-configmap.yaml
index 7cab8de..69ee171 100644
--- a/template/stacks/ref-implementation/openbao-logging/logrotate-configmap.yaml
+++ b/template/stacks/ref-implementation/openbao-logging/logrotate-configmap.yaml
@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@ metadata:
 data:
   logrotate.conf: |
     /openbao/logs/openbao/*.log {
-      size 5k
+      size 100M
       rotate 7
       compress
+      delaycompress
       missingok
       notifempty
       postrotate
-        mkdir pupa
         kill -SIGHUP $(pidof bao)
       endscript
     }
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diff --git a/template/stacks/ref-implementation/openbao-logging/user-configmap.yaml b/template/stacks/ref-implementation/openbao-logging/passwd-user-configmap.yaml
similarity index 100%
rename from template/stacks/ref-implementation/openbao-logging/user-configmap.yaml
rename to template/stacks/ref-implementation/openbao-logging/passwd-user-configmap.yaml
diff --git a/template/stacks/ref-implementation/openbao-logging/sidecar-container-alloy-configmap.yaml b/template/stacks/ref-implementation/openbao-logging/sidecar-container-alloy-configmap.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index b0129a6..0000000
--- a/template/stacks/ref-implementation/openbao-logging/sidecar-container-alloy-configmap.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: ConfigMap
-metadata:
-  name: sidecar-container-alloy-config
-data:
-  config.alloy: |
-    logging {
-      level  = "info"
-      format = "logfmt"
-    }
-     loki.write "local_loki" {
-      endpoint {
-          url = "http://loki-loki-distributed-gateway.monitoring.svc.cluster.local/loki/api/v1/push"
-      }
-    }
-
-    local.file_match "applogs" {
-      path_targets = [{"__path__" = "/openbao/logs/*"}]
-      sync_period = "5s"
-    }
-
-    loki.source.file "openbao_logs" {
-      targets    = local.file_match.applogs.targets
-      forward_to = [loki.write.local_loki.receiver]
-    }
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diff --git a/template/stacks/ref-implementation/openbao/values.yaml b/template/stacks/ref-implementation/openbao/values.yaml
index c1bc63d..474f26c 100644
--- a/template/stacks/ref-implementation/openbao/values.yaml
+++ b/template/stacks/ref-implementation/openbao/values.yaml
@@ -1,27 +1,11 @@
 server:
   shareProcessNamespace: true
   extraContainers:
-    - name: grafana-alloy      
-      image: grafana/alloy:latest      
-      ports:        
-        - containerPort: 12345      
-      securityContext:        
-        runAsUser: 100      
-      volumeMounts:                       
-        - name: alloy-data              
-          mountPath: /var/lib/alloy            
-        - name: config-volume              
-          mountPath: /etc/alloy
-        - name: host-log-storage
-          mountPath: /openbao/logs
     - name: logrotate
-      image: skymatic/logrotate:latest
-      # command: ["/bin/sh", "-c", "while true; do /usr/sbin/logrotate /etc/logrotate.conf; sleep 60; done"]
+      image: skymatic/logrotate:latest # MIT License
       securityContext:
         runAsUser: 100
       volumeMounts:
-        - name: alloy-data              
-          mountPath: /var/lib/
         - name: host-log-storage
           mountPath: /openbao/logs
         - name: logrotate-config-volume
@@ -32,13 +16,6 @@ server:
           mountPath: /etc/passwd
           subPath: passwd
   volumes:    
-  - name: log-storage
-    emptyDir: {}    
-  - name: alloy-data    
-    emptyDir: {}    
-  - name: config-volume  
-    configMap:         
-      name: sidecar-container-alloy-config
   - name: logrotate-config-volume  
     configMap:         
       name: logrotate-config