diff --git a/lab/_envcommon/default-versions.hcl b/lab/_envcommon/default-versions.hcl
index 7b7df5b..5815202 100644
--- a/lab/_envcommon/default-versions.hcl
+++ b/lab/_envcommon/default-versions.hcl
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ locals {
   custom_service_eks_account = "${local.release_version}"
   eks_module_version         = "20.33.1"
   istio_ingress_version      = "${local.release_version}"
-  release_version            = "main" # change to main when testing updated modules
+  release_version            = "0.1.1" # "main" # change to main when testing updated modules
 
   #####################
   # TF Providers
@@ -21,9 +21,29 @@ locals {
   template_version   = "2.2.0"
   tf_version         = "1.5.5"
 
+  #####################
+  # Namespaces Config
+  #####################
+  namespaces = {
+    cert-manager   = "kube-system"
+    karpenter      = "kube-system"
+    metrics-server = "kube-system"
+    istio          = "istio-system"
+    kiali          = "istio-system"
+    grafana        = local.telemetry_namespace
+    k8s-dashboard  = local.telemetry_namespace
+    kiali          = local.telemetry_namespace
+    loki           = local.telemetry_namespace
+    otel           = local.telemetry_namespace
+    prometheus     = local.telemetry_namespace
+    tempo          = local.telemetry_namespace
+  }
+
   #####################
   # EKS Config
   #####################
+  operator_namespace  = "operator"
+  telemetry_namespace = "telemetry"
   # kubectl_image_tag = "1.30.4"
 
   ################