diff --git a/provider/register-azure/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/register/provider/azure/RegisterApplication.java b/provider/register-azure/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/register/provider/azure/RegisterApplication.java
index 2045d5be47f2ffd7f98d3d89a0c9f0a378eed6bc..33f5bf96add1d1b32094f2dc0cfe795e471a5bf3 100644
--- a/provider/register-azure/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/register/provider/azure/RegisterApplication.java
+++ b/provider/register-azure/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/register/provider/azure/RegisterApplication.java
@@ -18,15 +18,9 @@ import org.opengroup.osdu.azure.dependencies.AzureOSDUConfig;
 import org.opengroup.osdu.register.provider.azure.di.AzureBootstrapConfig;
 import org.opengroup.osdu.register.provider.azure.di.CosmosContainerConfig;
 import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
-import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
-import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.data.mongo.MongoDataAutoConfiguration;
-import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.mongo.MongoAutoConfiguration;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.ComponentScan;
 
-@SpringBootApplication(exclude = {
-        MongoAutoConfiguration.class,
-        MongoDataAutoConfiguration.class
-})
+
 @ComponentScan(value = {
         "org.opengroup.osdu.register",
         "org.opengroup.osdu.core",
diff --git a/provider/register-gcp/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/register/provider/gcp/RegisterApplication.java b/provider/register-gcp/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/register/provider/gcp/RegisterApplication.java
index 49188cfb688175d7ca6cc0de937ab4ac0218155d..c6002429d2d44158c6c5d621b469705998292f40 100644
--- a/provider/register-gcp/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/register/provider/gcp/RegisterApplication.java
+++ b/provider/register-gcp/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/register/provider/gcp/RegisterApplication.java
@@ -1,17 +1,10 @@
 package org.opengroup.osdu.register.provider.gcp;
 
 import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
-import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
-import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.data.mongo.MongoDataAutoConfiguration;
-import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.mongo.MongoAutoConfiguration;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.ComponentScan;
 
 import javax.annotation.PostConstruct;
 
-@SpringBootApplication(exclude = {
-        MongoAutoConfiguration.class,
-        MongoDataAutoConfiguration.class
-})
 @ComponentScan({"org.opengroup.osdu"})
 public class RegisterApplication {
     @PostConstruct
diff --git a/register-core/pom.xml b/register-core/pom.xml
index 41ebb643cb2c8edbccd392e3739590ba1582665b..f960cc6ef190503c78bce62eaca48ebc330ce5d7 100644
--- a/register-core/pom.xml
+++ b/register-core/pom.xml
@@ -177,11 +177,6 @@
             <artifactId>commons-beanutils</artifactId>
             <version>1.9.4</version>
         </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.mongodb</groupId>
-            <artifactId>mongo-java-driver</artifactId>
-            <version>3.12.5</version>
-        </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>javax.servlet</groupId>
             <artifactId>javax.servlet-api</artifactId>
diff --git a/register-core/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/register/ddms/persistence/mongo/MongoDdmsClient.java b/register-core/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/register/ddms/persistence/mongo/MongoDdmsClient.java
deleted file mode 100644
index ea2be86e438197cb4244489478a63951f76db5f6..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/register-core/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/register/ddms/persistence/mongo/MongoDdmsClient.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,46 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright 2017-2020, Schlumberger
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-package org.opengroup.osdu.register.ddms.persistence.mongo;
-
-import com.mongodb.client.MongoCollection;
-import org.opengroup.osdu.register.utils.AppServiceConfig;
-import org.opengroup.osdu.register.utils.MongoClientHandler;
-import org.bson.Document;
-import org.opengroup.osdu.core.common.model.tenant.TenantInfo;
-import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
-import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.condition.ConditionalOnProperty;
-import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;
-
-@Component
-@ConditionalOnProperty(name = "PERSISTENCE", havingValue = "MONGODB")
-public class MongoDdmsClient {
-
-    @Autowired
-    private AppServiceConfig config;
-    @Autowired
-    private MongoClientHandler mongoClientHandler;
-    @Autowired
-    private TenantInfo tenantInfo;
-
-    public MongoCollection<Document> getTenantRegisterMongoCollection() {
-        return mongoClientHandler.getMongoClient().getDatabase(config.getMongoDatabaseName()).getCollection(getMongoCollectionName("register"));
-    }
-
-    private String getMongoCollectionName(String serviceId) {
-        return String.format("collection-%s-%s", tenantInfo.getName(), serviceId).toLowerCase();
-    }
-}
diff --git a/register-core/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/register/ddms/persistence/mongo/MongoDdmsRepository.java b/register-core/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/register/ddms/persistence/mongo/MongoDdmsRepository.java
deleted file mode 100644
index ddaa59e7f64b03036486ca0203aa5cdcab199f98..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/register-core/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/register/ddms/persistence/mongo/MongoDdmsRepository.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,117 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright 2017-2020, Schlumberger
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-package org.opengroup.osdu.register.ddms.persistence.mongo;
-
-import com.google.gson.Gson;
-import com.mongodb.client.FindIterable;
-import com.mongodb.client.MongoCollection;
-import com.mongodb.client.result.DeleteResult;
-import org.bson.Document;
-import org.opengroup.osdu.core.common.logging.JaxRsDpsLog;
-import org.opengroup.osdu.register.ddms.model.Ddms;
-import org.opengroup.osdu.register.ddms.model.RegisteredInterface;
-import org.opengroup.osdu.register.provider.interfaces.ddms.IDdmsRepository;
-import org.opengroup.osdu.core.common.model.http.AppException;
-import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
-import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.condition.ConditionalOnProperty;
-import org.springframework.stereotype.Repository;
-
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Map;
-
-import static com.mongodb.client.model.Filters.eq;
-
-@Repository
-@ConditionalOnProperty(name="PERSISTENCE", havingValue = "MONGODB")
-public class MongoDdmsRepository implements IDdmsRepository {
-
-    private static final String ID = "id";
-    private static final String NAME = "name";
-    private static final String CREATED_ON_SECONDS = "createdDateTimeEpoch.seconds";
-    private static final String CREATED_ON_NANOS = "createdDateTimeEpoch.nanos";
-    private static final String CONTACT_EMAIL = "contactEmail";
-    private static final String DESCRIPTION = "description";
-    private static final String INTERFACES = "interfaces";
-    private static final String TYPE = "entityType";
-    private static final String SCHEMA = "schema";
-
-    @Autowired
-    private MongoDdmsClient mongoClient;
-    @Autowired
-    private JaxRsDpsLog log;
-
-    @Override
-    public Ddms create(Ddms spec) {
-        MongoCollection collection = this.mongoClient.getTenantRegisterMongoCollection();
-        FindIterable<Document> results = collection.find(eq("id", spec.getId()));
-        if (results != null && results.first() != null) {
-            throw new AppException(409, "Conflict", "A DDMS already exists with the same id");
-        }
-        collection.insertOne(Document.parse(new Gson().toJson(spec)));
-        return spec;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public Ddms get(String id) {
-        MongoCollection collection = this.mongoClient.getTenantRegisterMongoCollection();
-        Document record = (Document) collection.find(eq("id", id)).first();
-        if (record == null) {
-            throw new AppException(404, "Not found", String.format("DDMS with id %s does not exist.", id));
-        }
-        return new Gson().fromJson(record.toJson(), Ddms.class);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public List<Ddms> query(String type) {
-        List<Ddms> output = new ArrayList<>();
-        MongoCollection collection = this.mongoClient.getTenantRegisterMongoCollection();
-        FindIterable<Document> queryResults = collection.find(eq("interfaces.entityType", type), Document.class);
-        for (Document doc : queryResults) {
-            output.add(convertEntityToDocument(doc));
-        }
-        return output;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public boolean delete(String id) {
-        MongoCollection collection = this.mongoClient.getTenantRegisterMongoCollection();
-        DeleteResult deleteResult = collection.deleteOne(eq("id", id));
-        return deleteResult.wasAcknowledged() && deleteResult.getDeletedCount() == 1;
-    }
-
-    private Ddms convertEntityToDocument(Document doc) {
-        Ddms ddms = new Ddms();
-        try {
-            ddms.setId(doc.getString(ID));
-            ddms.setName(doc.getString(NAME));
-            ddms.setDescription(doc.getString(DESCRIPTION));
-            ddms.setContactEmail(doc.getString(CONTACT_EMAIL));
-            List<Document> dsInterfaces = doc.getList(INTERFACES, Document.class);
-            for (Document typeInterface : dsInterfaces) {
-                RegisteredInterface ri = new RegisteredInterface();
-                ri.setEntityType(typeInterface.getString(TYPE));
-                Map<String, Object> map = typeInterface.get((SCHEMA), Map.class);
-                ri.setSchema(map);
-                ddms.getInterfaces().add(ri);
-            }
-        } catch (ClassCastException e) {
-            this.log.error(String.format("error casting property, message: %s", e.getMessage()));
-        }
-        return ddms;
-    }
-}
diff --git a/register-core/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/register/utils/MongoClientHandler.java b/register-core/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/register/utils/MongoClientHandler.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 5a08e2a34678b2f08e9049b2cedf19bab00ad478..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/register-core/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/register/utils/MongoClientHandler.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,80 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright 2017-2020, Schlumberger
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-package org.opengroup.osdu.register.utils;
-
-import com.mongodb.ConnectionString;
-import com.mongodb.MongoClientSettings;
-import com.mongodb.client.MongoClient;
-import com.mongodb.client.MongoClients;
-import org.apache.http.HttpStatus;
-import org.opengroup.osdu.core.common.logging.JaxRsDpsLog;
-import org.opengroup.osdu.core.common.model.http.AppException;
-import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
-import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Value;
-import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.condition.ConditionalOnProperty;
-import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;
-
-@Component
-@ConditionalOnProperty(name = "PERSISTENCE", havingValue = "MONGODB")
-public class MongoClientHandler {
-
-    private static final String MONGO_PREFIX = "mongodb+srv://";
-    private static final String MONGO_OPTIONS = "retryWrites=true&w=majority";
-
-    private com.mongodb.client.MongoClient mongoClient = null;
-
-    @Autowired
-    private JaxRsDpsLog log;
-    @Value("${MONGO_SERVER}")
-    private String MONGO_SERVER;
-    @Value("${MONGO_USERNAME}")
-    private String MONGO_USERNAME;
-    @Value("${MONGO_PASSWORD}")
-    private String MONGO_PASSWORD;
-
-    private MongoClient getOrInitMongoClient() throws RuntimeException {
-        if (mongoClient != null) {
-            return mongoClient;
-        }
-
-        final String connectionString = String.format("%s%s:%s@%s?%s",
-                MONGO_PREFIX,
-                MONGO_USERNAME,
-                MONGO_PASSWORD,
-                MONGO_SERVER,
-                MONGO_OPTIONS);
-        ConnectionString connString = new ConnectionString(connectionString);
-        MongoClientSettings settings = MongoClientSettings.builder()
-                .applyConnectionString(connString)
-                .retryWrites(true)
-                .build();
-        try {
-            mongoClient = MongoClients.create(settings);
-        } catch (Exception ex) {
-            this.log.error("Error connecting MongoDB", ex);
-            throw new AppException(HttpStatus.SC_INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR, "Error connecting MongoDB", ex.getMessage(), ex);
-        }
-        return mongoClient;
-    }
-
-    public MongoClient getMongoClient() {
-        if (mongoClient == null) {
-            getOrInitMongoClient();
-        }
-        return mongoClient;
-    }
-}
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