diff --git a/.github/workflows/integration-on-schedule-upgrade.yml b/.github/workflows/integration-on-schedule-upgrade.yml
index 6f7633d0d8..c551255600 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/integration-on-schedule-upgrade.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/integration-on-schedule-upgrade.yml
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ jobs:
     with:
       install_profile: upgrade
       generate_password: 'yes'
-      kubernetes_versions: "['1.26']"
+      kubernetes_versions: "['1.29']"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/integration.yml b/.github/workflows/integration.yml
index 2adf4c63cb..634ef49db8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/integration.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/integration.yml
@@ -56,12 +56,10 @@ on:
         description: 'Kubernetes version'
         type: choice
         options:
-          - "['1.24']"
-          - "['1.25']"
-          - "['1.26']"
           - "['1.27']"
           - "['1.28']"
-        default: "['1.28']"
+          - "['1.29']"
+        default: "['1.29']"
       install_profile:
         description: Otomi installation profile
         default: minimal-with-team
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index ce9d42755d..21f75087d3 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM otomi/tools:v2.2.0 as ci
+FROM otomi/tools:v2.3.0 as ci
 
 ENV APP_HOME=/home/app/stack
 
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ FROM ci as clean
 RUN npm prune --production
 
 #-----------------------------
-FROM otomi/tools:v2.2.0 as prod
+FROM otomi/tools:v2.3.0 as prod
 
 ENV APP_HOME=/home/app/stack
 ENV ENV_DIR=/home/app/stack/env
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e3ce3aebea..88c240b9bc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Otomi turns any Kubernetes cluster into an Application Platform to provide paved
 
 To install Otomi, make sure to have a K8s cluster running with at least:
 
-- Version `1.25`, `1.26` or `1.27`
+- Version `1.27`, `1.28` or `1.29`
 - A node pool with at least **8 vCPU** and **16GB+ RAM** (more resources might be required based on the activated capabilities)
 - Calico CNI installed (or any other CNI that supports K8s network policies)
 - A default storage class configured
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6843542071..f1d9d5cedd 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@
     "test:ts": "ENV_DIR=$PWD/tests/fixtures NODE_ENV=test jest",
     "test:ts-cov": "jest --coverage",
     "validate-templates": "ENV_DIR=$PWD/tests/fixtures NODE_ENV=test binzx/otomi validate-templates",
-    "validate-templates:all": "set -e; i=25; while [ $i -le 28 ]; do NODE_ENV=test binzx/otomi validate-templates -k 1.$i; i=$(($i+1)); done",
+    "validate-templates:all": "set -e; i=25; while [ $i -le 29 ]; do NODE_ENV=test binzx/otomi validate-templates -k 1.$i; i=$(($i+1)); done",
     "validate-values": "ENV_DIR=$PWD/tests/fixtures NODE_ENV=test binzx/otomi validate-values",
     "bootstrap-dev": "rm -rf /tmp/otomi-bootstrap-dev; CI=1 VALUES_INPUT=$PWD/tests/bootstrap/input.yaml ENV_DIR=/tmp/otomi-bootstrap-dev binzx/otomi bootstrap",
     "bootstrap-dev-with-repo": "CI=1 ENV_DIR=/tmp/otomi-bootstrap-dev binzx/otomi bootstrap"
diff --git a/schemas/Readme.md b/schemas/Readme.md
index d29f4b571e..fb2a8dd16f 100644
--- a/schemas/Readme.md
+++ b/schemas/Readme.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Running k8s cluster (e.g.: minikube)
 1. Collect api versions
 
 ```
-kubectl api-versions > api-versions/<my-version>
+kubectl api-versions > schemas/api-versions/<my-version>
 ```
 
 # schemas/v1.XX-standalone.tar.gz
diff --git a/schemas/api-versions/1.29.txt b/schemas/api-versions/1.29.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2fe0f1a464
--- /dev/null
+++ b/schemas/api-versions/1.29.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+admissionregistration.k8s.io/v1
+apiextensions.k8s.io/v1
+apiregistration.k8s.io/v1
+apps/v1
+authentication.k8s.io/v1
+authorization.k8s.io/v1
+autoscaling/v1
+autoscaling/v2
+batch/v1
+certificates.k8s.io/v1
+coordination.k8s.io/v1
+crd.projectcalico.org/v1
+discovery.k8s.io/v1
+events.k8s.io/v1
+flowcontrol.apiserver.k8s.io/v1
+flowcontrol.apiserver.k8s.io/v1beta3
+networking.k8s.io/v1
+node.k8s.io/v1
+policy/v1
+rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
+scheduling.k8s.io/v1
+storage.k8s.io/v1
+v1
diff --git a/schemas/gen-k8s-schemas.sh b/schemas/gen-k8s-schemas.sh
index 8ad6e3d949..e604491bba 100755
--- a/schemas/gen-k8s-schemas.sh
+++ b/schemas/gen-k8s-schemas.sh
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ set -ex
 #   X.Y.Z-local - relative references, useful to avoid the network dependency
 
 declare -a K8S_VERSIONS=(
+  v1.29.4
   v1.28.3
   v1.27.4
   v1.26.7
@@ -22,8 +23,8 @@ declare -a K8S_VERSIONS=(
 
 pushd schemas
 
-# OPENAPI2JSONSCHEMABIN="docker run -i -v ${PWD}:/out/schemas ghcr.io/yannh/openapi2jsonschema:latest"
-OPENAPI2JSONSCHEMABIN="openapi2jsonschema"
+OPENAPI2JSONSCHEMABIN="docker run -i -v ${PWD}:/out/schemas ghcr.io/yannh/openapi2jsonschema:latest"
+# OPENAPI2JSONSCHEMABIN="openapi2jsonschema"
 
 if [ -n "${K8S_VERSION_PREFIX}" ]; then
   export K8S_VERSIONS=$(git ls-remote --refs --tags https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes.git | cut -d/ -f3 | grep -e '^'"${K8S_VERSION_PREFIX}" | grep -e '^v1\.[0-9]\{2\}\.[0-9]\{1,2\}$')
@@ -43,8 +44,16 @@ for K8S_VERSION in "${K8S_VERSIONS[@]}"; do
 
   if [ ! -f "${OUT_VERSION}-standalone.tar.gz" ]; then
     $OPENAPI2JSONSCHEMABIN -o "${OUT_VERSION}-standalone" --expanded --kubernetes --stand-alone "${SCHEMA}"
+    container_id=$(docker ps -a -l -q)
+    docker cp $container_id:/out/${OUT_VERSION}-standalone ${PWD}/${OUT_VERSION}-standalone-expanded
+
     $OPENAPI2JSONSCHEMABIN -o "${OUT_VERSION}-standalone" --kubernetes --stand-alone "${SCHEMA}"
+    container_id=$(docker ps -a -l -q)
+    docker cp $container_id:/out/${OUT_VERSION}-standalone ${PWD}/${OUT_VERSION}-standalone
+
+    cp -r ${OUT_VERSION}-standalone-expanded/* ${OUT_VERSION}-standalone
     tar -zcvf "${OUT_VERSION}"-standalone.tar.gz "${OUT_VERSION}"-standalone
+    rm -rf "${OUT_VERSION}"-standalone-expanded
     rm -rf "${OUT_VERSION}"-standalone
   fi
 
diff --git a/schemas/v1.29-standalone.tar.gz b/schemas/v1.29-standalone.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e8fd9c035e
Binary files /dev/null and b/schemas/v1.29-standalone.tar.gz differ
diff --git a/src/cmd/validate-templates.ts b/src/cmd/validate-templates.ts
index 4fb1e405d9..56e5f8a6cd 100644
--- a/src/cmd/validate-templates.ts
+++ b/src/cmd/validate-templates.ts
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ export const validateTemplates = async (): Promise<void> => {
   d.info(`K8S Resource Path: ${k8sResourcesPath}`)
   d.info(`Schema location: file://${schemaOutputPath}`)
   const kubevalOutput = await nothrow(
-    $`kubeconform ${verbose} -skip ${skipKinds.join(',')} -ignore-filename-pattern ${skipFilenames.join(
+    $`kubeconform -skip ${skipKinds.join(',')} -ignore-filename-pattern ${skipFilenames.join(
       '|',
     )} -schema-location ${schemaOutputPath}/${vk8sVersion}-standalone/{{.ResourceKind}}{{.KindSuffix}}.json ${k8sResourcesPath}`,
   )
@@ -200,6 +200,7 @@ export const validateTemplates = async (): Promise<void> => {
   d.info(`${chalk.redBright('TOTAL ERR')}: %s`, `${errCount} files`)
 
   if (kubevalOutput.exitCode !== 0) {
+    d.info('Kubeval output: %s', kubevalOutput.stdout)
     throw new Error(`Template validation FAILED: ${kubevalOutput.exitCode}`)
   } else d.log('Template validation SUCCESS')
 }
diff --git a/src/supportedK8sVersions.json b/src/supportedK8sVersions.json
index 7130ea9714..118481eded 100644
--- a/src/supportedK8sVersions.json
+++ b/src/supportedK8sVersions.json
@@ -1 +1 @@
-{ "supportedK8sVersions": ["1.25", "1.26", "1.27", "1.28"] }
+{ "supportedK8sVersions": ["1.27", "1.28", "1.29"] }
diff --git a/tools/Dockerfile b/tools/Dockerfile
index 789053e204..7116c2c8d6 100644
--- a/tools/Dockerfile
+++ b/tools/Dockerfile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ FROM ubuntu:20.04 as builder
 ARG DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 ARG TARGETARCH
 # https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/releases
-ARG KUBECTL_VERSION=1.28.10
+ARG KUBECTL_VERSION=1.29.5
 # https://github.com/helm/helm/tags
 ARG HELM_VERSION=3.15.1
 # https://github.com/databus23/helm-diff/releases