diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
index 0e85105..3b1c74c 100644
--- a/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@ pipeline {
     agent any
 
     environment {
-        REGISTRY = "myharbor.local:80"
-        HARBOR_IP = "192.168.108.101" 
+        // INTERNAL K8S ADDRESS: <service-name>.<namespace>.svc.cluster.local
+        // Assuming your harbor service is named 'harbor' in namespace 'harbor'
+        REGISTRY = "harbor.harbor.svc.cluster.local" 
+        
         APP_NAME = "ecommerce-app" 
         IMAGE_NAME = "ecommerce-backend"
         IMAGE_TAG = "${REGISTRY}/library/${IMAGE_NAME}:${env.BRANCH_NAME}-${env.BUILD_NUMBER}"
@@ -12,32 +14,24 @@ pipeline {
     }
 
     stages {
-        stage('Initialize Agent & Environment') {
+        stage('Initialize Environment') {
             steps {
                 script {
-                    // 1. Fix Network (Harbor Resolution)
-                    sh "grep -q '${HARBOR_IP} myharbor.local' /etc/hosts || echo '${HARBOR_IP} myharbor.local' >> /etc/hosts"
-
-                    // 2. Install BuildKit Binaries (If missing after pod restart)
+                    // Install BuildKit binaries if missing
                     sh """
                     if ! command -v buildkitd >/dev/null; then
-                        echo "Installing BuildKit binaries..."
                         curl -L https://github.com/moby/buildkit/releases/download/v0.12.5/buildkit-v0.12.5.linux-amd64.tar.gz | tar -xz -C /usr/local/bin/ --strip-components=1
                     fi
-                    # Create the symlink nerdctl expects for 'buildctl'
                     ln -sf /usr/local/bin/buildctl /usr/bin/buildctl
                     """
 
-                    // 3. Setup and Start BuildKit Daemon
+                    // Start buildkitd
                     sh """
                     mkdir -p /run/buildkit /run/buildkit-default
                     if ! pgrep buildkitd > /dev/null; then
-                        echo "Starting buildkitd..."
                         nohup buildkitd --addr unix:///run/buildkit/buildkitd.sock --addr unix:///run/buildkit-default/buildkitd.sock > /tmp/buildkitd.log 2>&1 &
                         sleep 10
                     fi
-                    # Ensure nerdctl finds the socket where it expects
-                    ln -sf /run/buildkit/buildkitd.sock /run/buildkit-default/buildkitd.sock
                     """
                 }
             }
@@ -46,11 +40,11 @@ pipeline {
         stage('Build & Push') {
             steps {
                 script {
-                    // Build
+                    // Build using internal registry name
                     sh "nerdctl --address ${CONTAINERD_ADDR} build --insecure-registry -t ${IMAGE_TAG} ."
                     
-                    // Push
                     withCredentials([usernamePassword(credentialsId: 'harbor-creds', passwordVariable: 'PASS', usernameVariable: 'USER')]) {
+                        // Login and Push using internal K8s DNS
                         sh "echo '${PASS}' | nerdctl --address ${CONTAINERD_ADDR} login ${REGISTRY} -u ${USER} --password-stdin --insecure-registry"
                         sh "nerdctl --address ${CONTAINERD_ADDR} push ${IMAGE_TAG} --insecure-registry"
                     }
@@ -58,29 +52,15 @@ pipeline {
             }
         }
 
-        stage('Deploy to Kubernetes') {
+        stage('Deploy') {
             steps {
                 script {
                     withCredentials([file(credentialsId: 'k8s-config', variable: 'KUBECONFIG')]) {
-                        // Patch deployment to use new image and force local use
-                        sh """
-                        kubectl --kubeconfig=${KUBECONFIG} patch deployment ${APP_NAME} -n ${NAMESPACE} --patch \
-                        '{"spec": {"template": {"spec": {"containers": [{"name": "${APP_NAME}", "image": "${IMAGE_TAG}", "imagePullPolicy": "Never"}]}}}}'
-                        """
+                        sh "kubectl --kubeconfig=${KUBECONFIG} patch deployment ${APP_NAME} -n ${NAMESPACE} --patch '{\"spec\": {\"template\": {\"spec\": {\"containers\": [{\"name\": \"${APP_NAME}\", \"image\": \"${IMAGE_TAG}\", \"imagePullPolicy\": \"Never\"}]}}}}'"
                         sh "kubectl --kubeconfig=${KUBECONFIG} rollout status deployment/${APP_NAME} -n ${NAMESPACE}"
                     }
                 }
             }
         }
     }
-
-    post {
-        success {
-            echo "Successfully deployed Version: ${env.BRANCH_NAME}-${env.BUILD_NUMBER}"
-        }
-        always {
-            // Clean up to keep agent node storage healthy
-            sh "nerdctl --address ${CONTAINERD_ADDR} rmi ${IMAGE_TAG} || true"
-        }
-    }
 }
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