diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/Chart.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/Chart.yaml
index 2c83e267e..292553674 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 apiVersion: v2
 type: application
 name: opentelemetry-demo
-version: 0.30.1
+version: 0.30.3
 description: opentelemetry demo helm chart
 home: https://opentelemetry.io/
 sources:
diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/bring-your-own-observability/rendered/component.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/bring-your-own-observability/rendered/component.yaml
index 1a25a06fa..19293fb9a 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/bring-your-own-observability/rendered/component.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/bring-your-own-observability/rendered/component.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-adservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-adservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-cartservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-cartservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-checkoutservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-checkoutservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-currencyservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-currencyservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-emailservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-emailservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-flagd
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-flagd
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-frontend
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontend
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-frontendproxy
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontendproxy
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-kafka
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-kafka
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-loadgenerator
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-loadgenerator
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-paymentservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-paymentservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-productcatalogservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-productcatalogservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-quoteservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-quoteservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-recommendationservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-recommendationservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-redis
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-redis
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-shippingservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-shippingservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-accountingservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-accountingservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-adservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-adservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-cartservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-cartservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-checkoutservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-checkoutservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -704,7 +704,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-currencyservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-currencyservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-emailservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-emailservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -830,7 +830,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-flagd
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-flagd
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -897,7 +897,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-frauddetectionservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frauddetectionservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -936,6 +936,10 @@ spec:
             value: my-otel-collector.opentelemetry-ns
           - name: OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_METRICS_TEMPORALITY_PREFERENCE
             value: cumulative
+          - name: FLAGD_HOST
+            value: 'example-flagd'
+          - name: FLAGD_PORT
+            value: "8013"
           - name: KAFKA_SERVICE_ADDR
             value: 'example-kafka:9092'
           - name: OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT
@@ -944,7 +948,7 @@ spec:
             value: service.name=$(OTEL_SERVICE_NAME),service.namespace=opentelemetry-demo
           resources:
             limits:
-              memory: 200Mi
+              memory: 300Mi
           volumeMounts:
       volumes:
       initContainers:
@@ -962,7 +966,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-frontend
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontend
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1049,7 +1053,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-frontendproxy
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontendproxy
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1134,7 +1138,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-kafka
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-kafka
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1203,7 +1207,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-loadgenerator
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-loadgenerator
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1282,7 +1286,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-paymentservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-paymentservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1351,7 +1355,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-productcatalogservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-productcatalogservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1416,7 +1420,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-quoteservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-quoteservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1483,7 +1487,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-recommendationservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-recommendationservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1554,7 +1558,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-redis
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-redis
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1615,7 +1619,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-shippingservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-shippingservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/bring-your-own-observability/rendered/flagd-config.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/bring-your-own-observability/rendered/flagd-config.yaml
index 59e236bb2..afed3e85a 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/bring-your-own-observability/rendered/flagd-config.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/bring-your-own-observability/rendered/flagd-config.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ metadata:
   name: example-flagd-config
   namespace: default
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -71,6 +71,15 @@ data:
             ]
           }
         },
+        "kafakQueueProblems": {
+          "description": "Overloads Kafka queue while simultaneously introducing a consumer side delay leading to a lag spike",
+          "state": "ENABLED",
+          "variants": {
+              "on": 100,
+              "off": 0
+            },
+            "defaultVariant": "off"
+        },
         "cartServiceFailure": {
           "description": "Fail cart service",
           "state": "ENABLED",
diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/bring-your-own-observability/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/bring-your-own-observability/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml
index 8eb9aef8a..8e57cca04 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/bring-your-own-observability/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/bring-your-own-observability/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ kind: ServiceAccount
 metadata:
   name: example
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/collector-as-daemonset/rendered/component.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/collector-as-daemonset/rendered/component.yaml
index 1dfcdbe55..adc8cc280 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/collector-as-daemonset/rendered/component.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/collector-as-daemonset/rendered/component.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-adservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-adservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-cartservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-cartservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-checkoutservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-checkoutservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-currencyservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-currencyservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-emailservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-emailservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-flagd
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-flagd
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-frontend
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontend
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-frontendproxy
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontendproxy
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-kafka
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-kafka
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-loadgenerator
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-loadgenerator
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-paymentservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-paymentservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-productcatalogservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-productcatalogservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-quoteservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-quoteservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-recommendationservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-recommendationservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-redis
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-redis
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-shippingservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-shippingservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-accountingservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-accountingservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-adservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-adservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-cartservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-cartservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-checkoutservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-checkoutservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -704,7 +704,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-currencyservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-currencyservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-emailservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-emailservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -830,7 +830,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-flagd
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-flagd
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -897,7 +897,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-frauddetectionservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frauddetectionservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -936,6 +936,10 @@ spec:
             value: $(OTEL_K8S_NODE_NAME)
           - name: OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_METRICS_TEMPORALITY_PREFERENCE
             value: cumulative
+          - name: FLAGD_HOST
+            value: 'example-flagd'
+          - name: FLAGD_PORT
+            value: "8013"
           - name: KAFKA_SERVICE_ADDR
             value: 'example-kafka:9092'
           - name: OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT
@@ -944,7 +948,7 @@ spec:
             value: service.name=$(OTEL_SERVICE_NAME),service.namespace=opentelemetry-demo
           resources:
             limits:
-              memory: 200Mi
+              memory: 300Mi
           volumeMounts:
       volumes:
       initContainers:
@@ -962,7 +966,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-frontend
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontend
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1049,7 +1053,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-frontendproxy
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontendproxy
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1134,7 +1138,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-kafka
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-kafka
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1203,7 +1207,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-loadgenerator
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-loadgenerator
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1282,7 +1286,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-paymentservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-paymentservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1351,7 +1355,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-productcatalogservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-productcatalogservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1416,7 +1420,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-quoteservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-quoteservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1483,7 +1487,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-recommendationservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-recommendationservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1554,7 +1558,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-redis
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-redis
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1615,7 +1619,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-shippingservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-shippingservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/collector-as-daemonset/rendered/flagd-config.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/collector-as-daemonset/rendered/flagd-config.yaml
index 59e236bb2..afed3e85a 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/collector-as-daemonset/rendered/flagd-config.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/collector-as-daemonset/rendered/flagd-config.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ metadata:
   name: example-flagd-config
   namespace: default
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -71,6 +71,15 @@ data:
             ]
           }
         },
+        "kafakQueueProblems": {
+          "description": "Overloads Kafka queue while simultaneously introducing a consumer side delay leading to a lag spike",
+          "state": "ENABLED",
+          "variants": {
+              "on": 100,
+              "off": 0
+            },
+            "defaultVariant": "off"
+        },
         "cartServiceFailure": {
           "description": "Fail cart service",
           "state": "ENABLED",
diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/collector-as-daemonset/rendered/grafana-dashboards.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/collector-as-daemonset/rendered/grafana-dashboards.yaml
index 20495caea..c0b695bc7 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/collector-as-daemonset/rendered/grafana-dashboards.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/collector-as-daemonset/rendered/grafana-dashboards.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ metadata:
   name: example-grafana-dashboards
   namespace: default
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/collector-as-daemonset/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/collector-as-daemonset/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml
index 8eb9aef8a..8e57cca04 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/collector-as-daemonset/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/collector-as-daemonset/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ kind: ServiceAccount
 metadata:
   name: example
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/custom-environment-variables/rendered/component.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/custom-environment-variables/rendered/component.yaml
index 801092ce0..b1521a06e 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/custom-environment-variables/rendered/component.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/custom-environment-variables/rendered/component.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-adservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-adservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-cartservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-cartservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-checkoutservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-checkoutservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-currencyservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-currencyservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-emailservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-emailservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-flagd
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-flagd
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-frontend
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontend
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-frontendproxy
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontendproxy
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-kafka
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-kafka
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-loadgenerator
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-loadgenerator
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-paymentservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-paymentservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-productcatalogservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-productcatalogservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-quoteservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-quoteservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-recommendationservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-recommendationservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-redis
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-redis
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-shippingservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-shippingservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-accountingservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-accountingservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-adservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-adservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-cartservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-cartservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-checkoutservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-checkoutservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -712,7 +712,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-currencyservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-currencyservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-emailservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-emailservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -842,7 +842,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-flagd
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-flagd
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -909,7 +909,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-frauddetectionservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frauddetectionservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -948,6 +948,10 @@ spec:
             value: 'example-otelcol'
           - name: OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_METRICS_TEMPORALITY_PREFERENCE
             value: cumulative
+          - name: FLAGD_HOST
+            value: 'example-flagd'
+          - name: FLAGD_PORT
+            value: "8013"
           - name: KAFKA_SERVICE_ADDR
             value: 'example-kafka:9092'
           - name: OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT
@@ -958,7 +962,7 @@ spec:
             value: service.name=$(OTEL_SERVICE_NAME),service.instance.id=$(OTEL_K8S_POD_UID),service.namespace=opentelemetry-demo,k8s.namespace.name=$(OTEL_K8S_NAMESPACE),k8s.node.name=$(OTEL_K8S_NODE_NAME),k8s.pod.name=$(OTEL_K8S_POD_NAME),app.eng.team=$(TEAM_NAME)
           resources:
             limits:
-              memory: 200Mi
+              memory: 300Mi
           volumeMounts:
       volumes:
       initContainers:
@@ -976,7 +980,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-frontend
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontend
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1065,7 +1069,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-frontendproxy
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontendproxy
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1150,7 +1154,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-kafka
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-kafka
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1219,7 +1223,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-loadgenerator
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-loadgenerator
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1300,7 +1304,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-paymentservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-paymentservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1371,7 +1375,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-productcatalogservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-productcatalogservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1438,7 +1442,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-quoteservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-quoteservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1507,7 +1511,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-recommendationservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-recommendationservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1580,7 +1584,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-redis
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-redis
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1641,7 +1645,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-shippingservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-shippingservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/custom-environment-variables/rendered/flagd-config.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/custom-environment-variables/rendered/flagd-config.yaml
index 59e236bb2..afed3e85a 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/custom-environment-variables/rendered/flagd-config.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/custom-environment-variables/rendered/flagd-config.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ metadata:
   name: example-flagd-config
   namespace: default
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -71,6 +71,15 @@ data:
             ]
           }
         },
+        "kafakQueueProblems": {
+          "description": "Overloads Kafka queue while simultaneously introducing a consumer side delay leading to a lag spike",
+          "state": "ENABLED",
+          "variants": {
+              "on": 100,
+              "off": 0
+            },
+            "defaultVariant": "off"
+        },
         "cartServiceFailure": {
           "description": "Fail cart service",
           "state": "ENABLED",
diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/custom-environment-variables/rendered/grafana-dashboards.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/custom-environment-variables/rendered/grafana-dashboards.yaml
index 20495caea..c0b695bc7 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/custom-environment-variables/rendered/grafana-dashboards.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/custom-environment-variables/rendered/grafana-dashboards.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ metadata:
   name: example-grafana-dashboards
   namespace: default
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/custom-environment-variables/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/custom-environment-variables/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml
index 8eb9aef8a..8e57cca04 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/custom-environment-variables/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/custom-environment-variables/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ kind: ServiceAccount
 metadata:
   name: example
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/default/rendered/component.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/default/rendered/component.yaml
index 303036857..6b89d85d3 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/default/rendered/component.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/default/rendered/component.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-adservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-adservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-cartservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-cartservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-checkoutservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-checkoutservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-currencyservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-currencyservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-emailservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-emailservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-flagd
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-flagd
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-frontend
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontend
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-frontendproxy
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontendproxy
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-kafka
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-kafka
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-loadgenerator
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-loadgenerator
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-paymentservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-paymentservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-productcatalogservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-productcatalogservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-quoteservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-quoteservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-recommendationservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-recommendationservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-redis
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-redis
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-shippingservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-shippingservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-accountingservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-accountingservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-adservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-adservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-cartservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-cartservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-checkoutservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-checkoutservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -704,7 +704,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-currencyservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-currencyservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-emailservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-emailservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -830,7 +830,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-flagd
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-flagd
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -897,7 +897,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-frauddetectionservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frauddetectionservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -936,6 +936,10 @@ spec:
             value: 'example-otelcol'
           - name: OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_METRICS_TEMPORALITY_PREFERENCE
             value: cumulative
+          - name: FLAGD_HOST
+            value: 'example-flagd'
+          - name: FLAGD_PORT
+            value: "8013"
           - name: KAFKA_SERVICE_ADDR
             value: 'example-kafka:9092'
           - name: OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT
@@ -944,7 +948,7 @@ spec:
             value: service.name=$(OTEL_SERVICE_NAME),service.namespace=opentelemetry-demo
           resources:
             limits:
-              memory: 200Mi
+              memory: 300Mi
           volumeMounts:
       volumes:
       initContainers:
@@ -962,7 +966,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-frontend
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontend
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1049,7 +1053,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-frontendproxy
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontendproxy
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1134,7 +1138,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-kafka
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-kafka
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1203,7 +1207,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-loadgenerator
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-loadgenerator
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1282,7 +1286,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-paymentservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-paymentservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1351,7 +1355,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-productcatalogservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-productcatalogservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1416,7 +1420,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-quoteservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-quoteservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1483,7 +1487,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-recommendationservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-recommendationservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1554,7 +1558,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-redis
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-redis
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1615,7 +1619,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-shippingservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-shippingservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/default/rendered/flagd-config.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/default/rendered/flagd-config.yaml
index 59e236bb2..afed3e85a 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/default/rendered/flagd-config.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/default/rendered/flagd-config.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ metadata:
   name: example-flagd-config
   namespace: default
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -71,6 +71,15 @@ data:
             ]
           }
         },
+        "kafakQueueProblems": {
+          "description": "Overloads Kafka queue while simultaneously introducing a consumer side delay leading to a lag spike",
+          "state": "ENABLED",
+          "variants": {
+              "on": 100,
+              "off": 0
+            },
+            "defaultVariant": "off"
+        },
         "cartServiceFailure": {
           "description": "Fail cart service",
           "state": "ENABLED",
diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/default/rendered/grafana-dashboards.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/default/rendered/grafana-dashboards.yaml
index 20495caea..c0b695bc7 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/default/rendered/grafana-dashboards.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/default/rendered/grafana-dashboards.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ metadata:
   name: example-grafana-dashboards
   namespace: default
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/default/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/default/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml
index 8eb9aef8a..8e57cca04 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/default/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/default/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ kind: ServiceAccount
 metadata:
   name: example
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/kubernetes-infra-monitoring/rendered/component.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/kubernetes-infra-monitoring/rendered/component.yaml
index 303036857..6b89d85d3 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/kubernetes-infra-monitoring/rendered/component.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/kubernetes-infra-monitoring/rendered/component.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-adservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-adservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-cartservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-cartservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-checkoutservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-checkoutservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-currencyservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-currencyservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-emailservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-emailservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-flagd
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-flagd
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-frontend
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontend
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-frontendproxy
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontendproxy
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-kafka
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-kafka
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-loadgenerator
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-loadgenerator
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-paymentservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-paymentservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-productcatalogservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-productcatalogservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-quoteservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-quoteservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-recommendationservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-recommendationservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-redis
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-redis
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-shippingservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-shippingservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-accountingservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-accountingservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-adservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-adservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-cartservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-cartservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-checkoutservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-checkoutservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -704,7 +704,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-currencyservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-currencyservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-emailservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-emailservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -830,7 +830,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-flagd
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-flagd
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -897,7 +897,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-frauddetectionservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frauddetectionservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -936,6 +936,10 @@ spec:
             value: 'example-otelcol'
           - name: OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_METRICS_TEMPORALITY_PREFERENCE
             value: cumulative
+          - name: FLAGD_HOST
+            value: 'example-flagd'
+          - name: FLAGD_PORT
+            value: "8013"
           - name: KAFKA_SERVICE_ADDR
             value: 'example-kafka:9092'
           - name: OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT
@@ -944,7 +948,7 @@ spec:
             value: service.name=$(OTEL_SERVICE_NAME),service.namespace=opentelemetry-demo
           resources:
             limits:
-              memory: 200Mi
+              memory: 300Mi
           volumeMounts:
       volumes:
       initContainers:
@@ -962,7 +966,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-frontend
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontend
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1049,7 +1053,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-frontendproxy
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontendproxy
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1134,7 +1138,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-kafka
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-kafka
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1203,7 +1207,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-loadgenerator
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-loadgenerator
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1282,7 +1286,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-paymentservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-paymentservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1351,7 +1355,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-productcatalogservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-productcatalogservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1416,7 +1420,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-quoteservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-quoteservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1483,7 +1487,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-recommendationservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-recommendationservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1554,7 +1558,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-redis
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-redis
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1615,7 +1619,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-shippingservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-shippingservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/kubernetes-infra-monitoring/rendered/flagd-config.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/kubernetes-infra-monitoring/rendered/flagd-config.yaml
index 59e236bb2..afed3e85a 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/kubernetes-infra-monitoring/rendered/flagd-config.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/kubernetes-infra-monitoring/rendered/flagd-config.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ metadata:
   name: example-flagd-config
   namespace: default
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -71,6 +71,15 @@ data:
             ]
           }
         },
+        "kafakQueueProblems": {
+          "description": "Overloads Kafka queue while simultaneously introducing a consumer side delay leading to a lag spike",
+          "state": "ENABLED",
+          "variants": {
+              "on": 100,
+              "off": 0
+            },
+            "defaultVariant": "off"
+        },
         "cartServiceFailure": {
           "description": "Fail cart service",
           "state": "ENABLED",
diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/kubernetes-infra-monitoring/rendered/grafana-dashboards.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/kubernetes-infra-monitoring/rendered/grafana-dashboards.yaml
index 20495caea..c0b695bc7 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/kubernetes-infra-monitoring/rendered/grafana-dashboards.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/kubernetes-infra-monitoring/rendered/grafana-dashboards.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ metadata:
   name: example-grafana-dashboards
   namespace: default
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/kubernetes-infra-monitoring/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/kubernetes-infra-monitoring/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml
index 8eb9aef8a..8e57cca04 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/kubernetes-infra-monitoring/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/kubernetes-infra-monitoring/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ kind: ServiceAccount
 metadata:
   name: example
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/public-hosted-ingress/rendered/component.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/public-hosted-ingress/rendered/component.yaml
index d5714eb84..c1719d816 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/public-hosted-ingress/rendered/component.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/public-hosted-ingress/rendered/component.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-adservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-adservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-cartservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-cartservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-checkoutservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-checkoutservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-currencyservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-currencyservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-emailservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-emailservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-flagd
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-flagd
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-frontend
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontend
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-frontendproxy
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontendproxy
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-kafka
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-kafka
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-loadgenerator
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-loadgenerator
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-paymentservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-paymentservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-productcatalogservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-productcatalogservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-quoteservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-quoteservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-recommendationservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-recommendationservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-redis
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-redis
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ kind: Service
 metadata:
   name: example-shippingservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-shippingservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-accountingservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-accountingservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-adservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-adservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-cartservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-cartservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-checkoutservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-checkoutservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -704,7 +704,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-currencyservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-currencyservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-emailservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-emailservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -830,7 +830,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-flagd
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-flagd
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -897,7 +897,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-frauddetectionservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frauddetectionservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -936,6 +936,10 @@ spec:
             value: 'example-otelcol'
           - name: OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_METRICS_TEMPORALITY_PREFERENCE
             value: cumulative
+          - name: FLAGD_HOST
+            value: 'example-flagd'
+          - name: FLAGD_PORT
+            value: "8013"
           - name: KAFKA_SERVICE_ADDR
             value: 'example-kafka:9092'
           - name: OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT
@@ -944,7 +948,7 @@ spec:
             value: service.name=$(OTEL_SERVICE_NAME),service.namespace=opentelemetry-demo
           resources:
             limits:
-              memory: 200Mi
+              memory: 300Mi
           volumeMounts:
       volumes:
       initContainers:
@@ -962,7 +966,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-frontend
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontend
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1049,7 +1053,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-frontendproxy
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontendproxy
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1134,7 +1138,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-kafka
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-kafka
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1203,7 +1207,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-loadgenerator
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-loadgenerator
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1282,7 +1286,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-paymentservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-paymentservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1351,7 +1355,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-productcatalogservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-productcatalogservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1416,7 +1420,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-quoteservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-quoteservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1483,7 +1487,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-recommendationservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-recommendationservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1554,7 +1558,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-redis
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-redis
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1615,7 +1619,7 @@ kind: Deployment
 metadata:
   name: example-shippingservice
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-shippingservice
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -1678,7 +1682,7 @@ kind: Ingress
 metadata:
   name: example-frontendproxy
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example-frontendproxy
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/public-hosted-ingress/rendered/flagd-config.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/public-hosted-ingress/rendered/flagd-config.yaml
index 59e236bb2..afed3e85a 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/public-hosted-ingress/rendered/flagd-config.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/public-hosted-ingress/rendered/flagd-config.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ metadata:
   name: example-flagd-config
   namespace: default
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
@@ -71,6 +71,15 @@ data:
             ]
           }
         },
+        "kafakQueueProblems": {
+          "description": "Overloads Kafka queue while simultaneously introducing a consumer side delay leading to a lag spike",
+          "state": "ENABLED",
+          "variants": {
+              "on": 100,
+              "off": 0
+            },
+            "defaultVariant": "off"
+        },
         "cartServiceFailure": {
           "description": "Fail cart service",
           "state": "ENABLED",
diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/public-hosted-ingress/rendered/grafana-dashboards.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/public-hosted-ingress/rendered/grafana-dashboards.yaml
index 20495caea..c0b695bc7 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/public-hosted-ingress/rendered/grafana-dashboards.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/public-hosted-ingress/rendered/grafana-dashboards.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ metadata:
   name: example-grafana-dashboards
   namespace: default
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example
diff --git a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/public-hosted-ingress/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/public-hosted-ingress/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml
index 8eb9aef8a..8e57cca04 100644
--- a/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/public-hosted-ingress/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml
+++ b/charts/opentelemetry-demo/examples/public-hosted-ingress/rendered/serviceaccount.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ kind: ServiceAccount
 metadata:
   name: example
   labels:
-    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.1
+    helm.sh/chart: opentelemetry-demo-0.30.3
     
     opentelemetry.io/name: example
     app.kubernetes.io/instance: example