diff --git a/addons/grafana/dashboards/dcgm_metrics.json b/addons/grafana/dashboards/dcgm_metrics.json
index 4a52d111e..fd0894f09 100644
--- a/addons/grafana/dashboards/dcgm_metrics.json
+++ b/addons/grafana/dashboards/dcgm_metrics.json
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
   "fiscalYearStartMonth": 0,
   "gnetId": 12239,
   "graphTooltip": 0,
+  "id": 4,
   "links": [],
   "panels": [
     {
@@ -120,12 +121,12 @@
           "disableTextWrap": false,
           "editorMode": "builder",
           "exemplar": false,
-          "expr": "avg by(instance, gpu, porter_run_app_name) (gpu_memory_utilization_ratio{instance=~\"$instance\", gpu=~\"$gpu\", porter_run_app_name=\"$application\"}) * 100",
+          "expr": "avg by(Hostname, gpu, porter_run_app_name) (gpu_memory_utilization_ratio{Hostname=~\"$Hostname\", gpu=~\"$gpu\", porter_run_app_name=~\"$application\"}) * 100",
           "fullMetaSearch": false,
           "includeNullMetadata": true,
           "instant": false,
           "interval": "",
-          "legendFormat": "Application: \"{{porter_run_app_name}}\", Instance: \"{{instance}}\", GPU: \"{{gpu}}\"",
+          "legendFormat": "Application: \"{{porter_run_app_name}}\", Host: \"{{Hostname}}\", GPU: \"{{gpu}}\"",
           "range": true,
           "refId": "GPU VRAM utilization",
           "useBackend": false
@@ -228,11 +229,11 @@
           },
           "disableTextWrap": false,
           "editorMode": "code",
-          "expr": "avg by(instance, gpu, porter_run_app_name) (DCGM_FI_DEV_GPU_UTIL{instance=~\"${instance}\", gpu=~\"${gpu}\", porter_run_app_name=~\"${application}\"})",
+          "expr": "avg by(Hostname, gpu, porter_run_app_name) (DCGM_FI_DEV_GPU_UTIL{Hostname=~\"${Hostname}\", gpu=~\"${gpu}\", porter_run_app_name=~\"${application}\"})",
           "fullMetaSearch": false,
           "includeNullMetadata": true,
           "interval": "",
-          "legendFormat": "Application: \"{{porter_run_app_name}}\", Instance: \"{{instance}}\", GPU: \"{{gpu}}\"",
+          "legendFormat": "Application: \"{{porter_run_app_name}}\", Host: \"{{Hostname}}\", GPU: \"{{gpu}}\"",
           "range": true,
           "refId": "A",
           "useBackend": false
@@ -333,12 +334,12 @@
           },
           "disableTextWrap": false,
           "editorMode": "builder",
-          "expr": "avg by(instance, gpu, porter_run_app_name) (DCGM_FI_DEV_GPU_TEMP{instance=~\"${instance}\", gpu=~\"${gpu}\", porter_run_app_name=\"$application\"})",
+          "expr": "avg by(porter_run_app_name, Hostname, gpu) (DCGM_FI_DEV_GPU_TEMP{Hostname=~\"$Hostname\", gpu=~\"${gpu}\", porter_run_app_name=~\"$application\"})",
           "fullMetaSearch": false,
           "includeNullMetadata": true,
           "instant": false,
           "interval": "",
-          "legendFormat": "Application: \"{{porter_run_app_name}}\", Instance: \"{{instance}}\", GPU: \"{{gpu}}\"",
+          "legendFormat": "Application: \"{{porter_run_app_name}}\", Host: \"{{Hostname}}\", GPU: \"{{gpu}}\"",
           "refId": "A",
           "useBackend": false
         }
@@ -411,11 +412,11 @@
           },
           "disableTextWrap": false,
           "editorMode": "builder",
-          "expr": "avg by(instance, gpu, porter_run_app_name) (DCGM_FI_DEV_GPU_TEMP{instance=~\"${instance}\", gpu=~\"${gpu}\", porter_run_app_name=\"$application\"})",
+          "expr": "avg by(gpu, Hostname) (DCGM_FI_DEV_GPU_TEMP{Hostname=~\"$Hostname\", gpu=~\"${gpu}\", porter_run_app_name=~\"$application\"})",
           "fullMetaSearch": false,
           "includeNullMetadata": true,
           "interval": "",
-          "legendFormat": "",
+          "legendFormat": "{{Hostname}}__{{gpu}}",
           "range": true,
           "refId": "A",
           "useBackend": false
@@ -517,11 +518,11 @@
           },
           "disableTextWrap": false,
           "editorMode": "builder",
-          "expr": "avg by(instance, gpu, porter_run_app_name) (DCGM_FI_DEV_POWER_USAGE{instance=~\"${instance}\", gpu=~\"${gpu}\", porter_run_app_name=~\"$application\"})",
+          "expr": "avg by(porter_run_app_name, Hostname, gpu) (DCGM_FI_DEV_POWER_USAGE{Hostname=~\"$Hostname\", gpu=~\"${gpu}\", porter_run_app_name=~\"$application\"})",
           "fullMetaSearch": false,
           "includeNullMetadata": true,
           "interval": "",
-          "legendFormat": "Application: \"{{porter_run_app_name}}\", Instance: \"{{instance}}\", GPU: \"{{gpu}}\"",
+          "legendFormat": "Application: \"{{porter_run_app_name}}\", Host: \"{{Hostname}}\", GPU: \"{{gpu}}\"",
           "range": true,
           "refId": "A",
           "useBackend": false
@@ -595,7 +596,7 @@
           },
           "disableTextWrap": false,
           "editorMode": "builder",
-          "expr": "sum by() (DCGM_FI_DEV_POWER_USAGE{instance=~\"${instance}\", gpu=~\"${gpu}\", porter_run_app_name=~\"$application\"})",
+          "expr": "sum by() (DCGM_FI_DEV_POWER_USAGE{Hostname=~\"$Hostname\", gpu=~\"${gpu}\", porter_run_app_name=~\"$application\"})",
           "fullMetaSearch": false,
           "includeNullMetadata": true,
           "interval": "",
@@ -685,7 +686,9 @@
           ],
           "displayMode": "table",
           "placement": "bottom",
-          "showLegend": true
+          "showLegend": true,
+          "sortBy": "Name",
+          "sortDesc": true
         },
         "tooltip": {
           "maxHeight": 600,
@@ -701,13 +704,13 @@
           },
           "disableTextWrap": false,
           "editorMode": "builder",
-          "expr": "avg by(pod, porter_run_app_name, instance, gpu) (DCGM_FI_DEV_SM_CLOCK{instance=~\"${instance}\", gpu=~\"${gpu}\", porter_run_app_name=~\"$application\"}) * 1000000",
+          "expr": "avg by(porter_run_app_name, Hostname, gpu) (DCGM_FI_DEV_SM_CLOCK{Hostname=~\"$Hostname\", gpu=~\"${gpu}\", porter_run_app_name=~\"$application\"}) * 1000000",
           "format": "time_series",
           "fullMetaSearch": false,
           "includeNullMetadata": true,
           "interval": "",
           "intervalFactor": 1,
-          "legendFormat": "Application: \"{{porter_run_app_name}}\", Instance: \"{{instance}}\", GPU: \"{{gpu}}\"",
+          "legendFormat": "Application: \"{{porter_run_app_name}}\", Host: \"{{Hostname}}\", GPU: \"{{gpu}}\"",
           "range": true,
           "refId": "A",
           "useBackend": false
@@ -810,11 +813,11 @@
           },
           "disableTextWrap": false,
           "editorMode": "builder",
-          "expr": "avg by(gpu, instance, pod, porter_run_app_name) (DCGM_FI_PROF_PIPE_TENSOR_ACTIVE{instance=~\"${instance}\", gpu=~\"${gpu}\", porter_run_app_name=~\"$application\"})",
+          "expr": "avg by(gpu, instance, porter_run_app_name) (DCGM_FI_PROF_PIPE_TENSOR_ACTIVE{Hostname=~\"$Hostname\", gpu=~\"${gpu}\", porter_run_app_name=~\"$application\"})",
           "fullMetaSearch": false,
           "includeNullMetadata": true,
           "interval": "",
-          "legendFormat": "Application: \"{{porter_run_app_name}}\", Instance: \"{{instance}}\", GPU: \"{{gpu}}\"",
+          "legendFormat": "Application: \"{{porter_run_app_name}}\", Host: \"{{Hostname}}\", GPU: \"{{gpu}}\"",
           "range": true,
           "refId": "A",
           "useBackend": false
@@ -914,11 +917,11 @@
           },
           "disableTextWrap": false,
           "editorMode": "builder",
-          "expr": "avg by(instance, gpu, pod, porter_run_app_name) (DCGM_FI_DEV_FB_USED{instance=~\"${instance}\", gpu=~\"${gpu}\", porter_run_app_name=~\"$application\"})",
+          "expr": "avg by(gpu, porter_run_app_name, Hostname) (DCGM_FI_DEV_FB_USED{Hostname=~\"$Hostname\", gpu=~\"${gpu}\", porter_run_app_name=~\"$application\"})",
           "fullMetaSearch": false,
           "includeNullMetadata": true,
           "interval": "",
-          "legendFormat": "Application: \"{{porter_run_app_name}}\", Instance: \"{{instance}}\", GPU: \"{{gpu}}\"",
+          "legendFormat": "Application: \"{{porter_run_app_name}}\", Host: \"{{Hostname}}\", GPU: \"{{gpu}}\"",
           "range": true,
           "refId": "A",
           "useBackend": false
@@ -935,24 +938,29 @@
     "list": [
       {
         "current": {
-          "selected": false,
-          "text": "All",
-          "value": "$__all"
+          "selected": true,
+          "text": [
+            "amd-full-call-cobra"
+          ],
+          "value": [
+            "amd-full-call-cobra"
+          ]
         },
         "datasource": {
           "type": "prometheus",
           "uid": "P1809F7CD0C75ACF3"
         },
-        "definition": "label_values(DCGM_FI_DEV_GPU_TEMP,instance)",
+        "definition": "label_values(DCGM_FI_DEV_GPU_UTIL,porter_run_app_name)",
+        "description": "This is the name of the application that is running on the GPU at the moment the metrics were retrieved ",
         "hide": 0,
         "includeAll": true,
-        "label": "instance",
+        "label": "Application",
         "multi": true,
-        "name": "instance",
+        "name": "application",
         "options": [],
         "query": {
           "qryType": 1,
-          "query": "label_values(DCGM_FI_DEV_GPU_TEMP,instance)",
+          "query": "label_values(DCGM_FI_DEV_GPU_UTIL,porter_run_app_name)",
           "refId": "PrometheusVariableQueryEditor-VariableQuery"
         },
         "refresh": 1,
@@ -963,27 +971,31 @@
       },
       {
         "current": {
-          "selected": false,
-          "text": "All",
-          "value": "$__all"
+          "selected": true,
+          "text": [
+            "All"
+          ],
+          "value": [
+            "$__all"
+          ]
         },
         "datasource": {
           "type": "prometheus",
           "uid": "P1809F7CD0C75ACF3"
         },
-        "definition": "label_values(DCGM_FI_DEV_GPU_TEMP,gpu)",
+        "definition": "label_values(DCGM_FI_DEV_GPU_TEMP,Hostname)",
         "hide": 0,
         "includeAll": true,
-        "label": "gpu",
+        "label": "Hostname",
         "multi": true,
-        "name": "gpu",
+        "name": "Hostname",
         "options": [],
         "query": {
           "qryType": 1,
-          "query": "label_values(DCGM_FI_DEV_GPU_TEMP,gpu)",
+          "query": "label_values(DCGM_FI_DEV_GPU_TEMP,Hostname)",
           "refId": "PrometheusVariableQueryEditor-VariableQuery"
         },
-        "refresh": 2,
+        "refresh": 1,
         "regex": "",
         "skipUrlSync": false,
         "sort": 0,
@@ -991,28 +1003,31 @@
       },
       {
         "current": {
-          "selected": false,
-          "text": "test",
-          "value": "test"
+          "selected": true,
+          "text": [
+            "All"
+          ],
+          "value": [
+            "$__all"
+          ]
         },
         "datasource": {
           "type": "prometheus",
           "uid": "P1809F7CD0C75ACF3"
         },
-        "definition": "label_values(DCGM_FI_DEV_GPU_UTIL,porter_run_app_name)",
-        "description": "This is the name of the application that is running on the GPU at the moment the metrics were retrieved ",
+        "definition": "label_values(DCGM_FI_DEV_GPU_TEMP,gpu)",
         "hide": 0,
         "includeAll": true,
-        "label": "Application",
+        "label": "gpu",
         "multi": true,
-        "name": "application",
+        "name": "gpu",
         "options": [],
         "query": {
           "qryType": 1,
-          "query": "label_values(DCGM_FI_DEV_GPU_UTIL,porter_run_app_name)",
+          "query": "label_values(DCGM_FI_DEV_GPU_TEMP,gpu)",
           "refId": "PrometheusVariableQueryEditor-VariableQuery"
         },
-        "refresh": 1,
+        "refresh": 2,
         "regex": "",
         "skipUrlSync": false,
         "sort": 0,
@@ -1021,7 +1036,7 @@
     ]
   },
   "time": {
-    "from": "now-15m",
+    "from": "now-5m",
     "to": "now"
   },
   "timepicker": {
@@ -1039,8 +1054,8 @@
     ]
   },
   "timezone": "",
-  "title": "NVIDIA DCGM Exporter Dashboard",
-  "uid": "cdveeo686dr0gc",
-  "version": 1,
+  "title": "NVIDIA DCGM Exporter Dashboard 2",
+  "uid": "cdveeo686dr0gd",
+  "version": 7,
   "weekStart": ""
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/applications/job/templates/cronjob.yaml b/applications/job/templates/cronjob.yaml
index 06eb4ac5f..93c945739 100644
--- a/applications/job/templates/cronjob.yaml
+++ b/applications/job/templates/cronjob.yaml
@@ -79,6 +79,9 @@ spec:
           imagePullSecrets:
             - name: {{ .Values.global.image.imagePullSecret }}
           {{- end }}
+          {{- if .Values.enableHostIpc }}
+          hostIPC: true
+          {{- end }}
           containers:
             - name: {{ .Chart.Name }}
             {{- if .Values.global }}
diff --git a/applications/job/values.yaml b/applications/job/values.yaml
index a2982527e..f8f9a0c8a 100644
--- a/applications/job/values.yaml
+++ b/applications/job/values.yaml
@@ -99,3 +99,8 @@ nodeGroups: []
 fileSecretMounts:
   enabled: false
   mounts: []
+
+# hostIPC is required on pods that need to access the host's IPC namespace
+# this is the case for instance for pods that need to use the MPS sliced GPUs
+# enable this conservatively
+enableHostIpc: false
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/applications/web/templates/deployment-blue-green-legacy.yaml b/applications/web/templates/deployment-blue-green-legacy.yaml
index f1aece245..e15d728c1 100644
--- a/applications/web/templates/deployment-blue-green-legacy.yaml
+++ b/applications/web/templates/deployment-blue-green-legacy.yaml
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ spec:
       imagePullSecrets:
         - name: {{ $.Values.image.imagePullSecret }}
       {{- end }}
+      {{- if $.Values.enableHostIpc }}
+      hostIPC: true
+      {{- end }}
       containers:
         - name: {{ $.Chart.Name }}
           securityContext:
diff --git a/applications/web/templates/deployment.yaml b/applications/web/templates/deployment.yaml
index 8bfe2803f..df25c1ef5 100644
--- a/applications/web/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/applications/web/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -92,6 +92,9 @@ spec:
       imagePullSecrets:
         - name: {{ .Values.global.image.imagePullSecret }}
       {{- end }}
+      {{- if .Values.enableHostIpc }}
+      hostIPC: true
+      {{- end }}
       initContainers:
         # this is used for ensuring the kubelet is ready on new nodes, and can injected any downward API keys
         - name: downward-api
diff --git a/applications/web/values.yaml b/applications/web/values.yaml
index cb877b88c..8d786d7cc 100644
--- a/applications/web/values.yaml
+++ b/applications/web/values.yaml
@@ -310,3 +310,8 @@ metricsScraping:
   enabled: false
   port: 80
   path: "/metrics"
+
+# hostIPC is required on pods that need to access the host's IPC namespace
+# this is the case for instance for pods that need to use the MPS sliced GPUs
+# enable this conservatively
+enableHostIpc: false
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/applications/worker/templates/deployment.yaml b/applications/worker/templates/deployment.yaml
index f8c3e689d..353a73ced 100644
--- a/applications/worker/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/applications/worker/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -69,6 +69,9 @@ spec:
       imagePullSecrets:
         - name: {{ .Values.global.image.imagePullSecret }}
       {{- end }}
+      {{- if .Values.enableHostIpc }}
+      hostIPC: true
+      {{- end }}
       initContainers:
         # this is used for ensuring the kubelet is ready on new nodes, and can injected any downward API keys
         - name: downward-api
diff --git a/applications/worker/values.yaml b/applications/worker/values.yaml
index 2e377398f..5fd529d2b 100644
--- a/applications/worker/values.yaml
+++ b/applications/worker/values.yaml
@@ -187,3 +187,8 @@ additionalVolumes:
   #   type: ""
   #   mountPath: ""
   #   volumeOptions: {}
+
+# hostIPC is required on pods that need to access the host's IPC namespace
+# this is the case for instance for pods that need to use the MPS sliced GPUs
+# enable this conservatively
+enableHostIpc: false
\ No newline at end of file