diff --git a/examples/gke-a3-megagpu/chs-cronjob.yaml.tftpl b/examples/gke-a3-megagpu/chs-cronjob.yaml.tftpl
deleted file mode 100644
index 413002bbf1..0000000000
--- a/examples/gke-a3-megagpu/chs-cronjob.yaml.tftpl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,81 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2026 "Google LLC"
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-apiVersion: batch/v1
-kind: CronJob
-metadata:
-  name: cluster-health-scanner-cronjob
-spec:
-  schedule: "${cronjob_schedule}"
-  concurrencyPolicy: Forbid
-  successfulJobsHistoryLimit: 3
-  failedJobsHistoryLimit: 1
-  suspend: false
-  jobTemplate:
-    spec:
-      template:
-        spec:
-          serviceAccountName: workload-identity-k8s-sa
-          containers:
-          - name: chs-runner
-            image: python:3.11-slim-buster
-            imagePullPolicy: Always
-            command:
-            - /bin/bash
-            - -c
-            - |
-              set -ex
-              set -x
-              apt-get update && apt-get install -y git curl gnupg -y
-              git clone https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/cluster-health-scanner
-              cd cluster-health-scanner
-              apt-get install -y apt-transport-https ca-certificates
-              curl https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt/doc/apt-key.gpg | gpg --dearmor -o /usr/share/keyrings/cloud.google.gpg
-              echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/cloud.google.gpg] https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt cloud-sdk main" | tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-cloud-sdk.list
-              apt-get update
-              apt-get install -y google-cloud-cli kubectl
-              apt-get install -y google-cloud-cli-gke-gcloud-auth-plugin
-              curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/helm/helm/main/scripts/get-helm-3 | bash
-              pip3 install -r cli/requirements.txt
-              gcloud container clusters get-credentials ${deployment_name} --region ${region} --project ${project_id}
-              OUTPUT_DIR="/mnt/output"
-              mkdir -p $OUTPUT_DIR
-              TIMESTAMP="`date "+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S"`"
-              OUTPUT_FILENAME="${deployment_name}_healthscan_result_$TIMESTAMP.txt"
-              FULL_OUTPUT_PATH="$OUTPUT_DIR/$OUTPUT_FILENAME"
-              python3 cli/cluster_diag.py -o gke healthscan ${machine_type} -c gpu --run_only_on_available_nodes
-              python3 cli/cluster_diag.py -o gke healthscan ${machine_type} -c nccl --run_only_on_available_nodes
-              python3 cli/cluster_diag.py -o gke healthscan ${machine_type} -c straggler --run_only_on_available_nodes
-              python3 cli/cluster_diag.py -o gke healthscan ${machine_type} -c neper --run_only_on_available_nodes
-              python3 cli/cluster_diag.py -o gke healthscan ${machine_type} -c tinymax --run_only_on_available_nodes
-              #python3 cli/cluster_diag.py -o gke healthscan ${machine_type} -c status --run_only_on_available_nodes > "$FULL_OUTPUT_PATH" 2>&1
-              kubectl get nodes -o custom-columns="NODE:.metadata.name,NCCL_MARK:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/nccl-healthcheck-test,NCCL_BANDWIDTH:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/nccl-healthcheck-bandwidth,NCCL_RESULT:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/nccl-healthcheck-result,NCCL_RUNTIME:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/nccl-healthcheck-runtime-sec,TINYMAX_MARK:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/tinymax-healthcheck-test,TINYMAX_RESULT:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/tinymax-healthcheck-result,TINYMAX_RUNTIME:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/tinymax-healthcheck-runtime-sec,GPU_MARK:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/gpu-healthcheck-test,GPU_RESULT:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/gpu-healthcheck-result,GPU_RUNTIME:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/gpu-healthcheck-runtime-sec" > "$FULL_OUTPUT_PATH" 2>&1
-              echo "Health scan outputs saved to $OUTPUT_DIR"
-              echo "Final output file: $OUTPUT_FILENAME"
-            volumeMounts: 
-            - name: ${gcs_bucket}
-              mountPath: /mnt/output
-          volumes:
-          - name: ${gcs_bucket}
-            persistentVolumeClaim:
-              claimName: ${gcs_pvc}
-          restartPolicy: Never
-          tolerations:
-          - key: "nvidia.com/gpu"
-            operator: "Exists"
-            effect: "NoSchedule"
-          - key: "components.gke.io/gke-managed-components"
-            operator: "Exists"
-            effect: "NoSchedule"
-      backoffLimit: 0
diff --git a/examples/gke-a3-megagpu/chs-permissions.yaml.tftpl b/examples/gke-a3-megagpu/chs-permissions.yaml.tftpl
deleted file mode 100644
index a9a9f0a170..0000000000
--- a/examples/gke-a3-megagpu/chs-permissions.yaml.tftpl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,73 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2026 "Google LLC"
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: ServiceAccount
-metadata:
-  name: workload-identity-k8s-sa
-  namespace: default
-  annotations:
-    iam.gke.io/gcp-service-account: ${deployment_name}-gke-wl-sa@${project_id}.iam.gserviceaccount.com
----
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
-kind: ClusterRole
-metadata:
-  name: cluster-health-scanner-job-role
-rules:
-  - apiGroups: [""]
-    resources:
-    - "pods"
-    - "pods/log"   
-    - "pods/exec"
-    - "nodes"
-    - "events"
-    - "services"
-    - "secrets"
-    - "configmaps"
-    - "serviceaccounts"
-    verbs: ["list", "get", "create", "delete", "watch", "patch", "update"]
-
-  - apiGroups: ["apps"]
-    resources:
-    - "daemonsets"
-    - "deployments"
-    - "replicasets"
-    verbs: ["list", "get", "create", "delete", "watch", "patch", "update"]
-
-  - apiGroups: ["batch"]
-    resources:
-    - "jobs"
-    - "jobs/status"
-    verbs: ["list", "get", "create", "delete", "watch", "patch", "update"]
-
-  - apiGroups: ["rbac.authorization.k8s.io"]
-    resources:
-    - "clusterrolebindings"
-    - "clusterroles"
-    - "roles"
-    - "rolebindings"
-    verbs: ["list", "get", "create", "delete", "watch", "patch", "update"]
----
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
-kind: ClusterRoleBinding
-metadata:
-  name: cluster-health-scanner-job-binding
-subjects:
-- kind: ServiceAccount
-  name: workload-identity-k8s-sa
-  namespace: default
-roleRef:
-  kind: ClusterRole
-  name: cluster-health-scanner-job-role
-  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
diff --git a/examples/gke-a3-megagpu/chs-pvc.yaml.tftpl b/examples/gke-a3-megagpu/chs-pvc.yaml.tftpl
deleted file mode 100644
index d9618f058c..0000000000
--- a/examples/gke-a3-megagpu/chs-pvc.yaml.tftpl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2026 "Google LLC"
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: PersistentVolumeClaim
-metadata:
-  name: ${pvc_name}
-spec:
-  accessModes:
-    - ${access_mode}
-  resources:
-    requests:
-      storage: ${capacity}
-  storageClassName: ${storage_class_name}
-  
diff --git a/examples/gke-a3-megagpu/gke-a3-megagpu-deployment.yaml b/examples/gke-a3-megagpu/gke-a3-megagpu-deployment.yaml
index 53a75766d5..dadce78f31 100644
--- a/examples/gke-a3-megagpu/gke-a3-megagpu-deployment.yaml
+++ b/examples/gke-a3-megagpu/gke-a3-megagpu-deployment.yaml
@@ -45,6 +45,3 @@ vars:
   # To target a BLOCK_NAME, the name of the extended reservation
   # can be inputted as <reservation-name>/reservationBlocks/<reservation-block-name>
   reservation: RESERVATION_NAME
-
-  enable_periodic_health_checks: false # Make this true to run CHS (healthchecks)
-  health_check_schedule: "0 0 * * 0" # Run the health check at 12:00 AM (midnight) every Sunday
diff --git a/examples/gke-a3-megagpu/gke-a3-megagpu.yaml b/examples/gke-a3-megagpu/gke-a3-megagpu.yaml
index ca639e164c..6e3891a20e 100644
--- a/examples/gke-a3-megagpu/gke-a3-megagpu.yaml
+++ b/examples/gke-a3-megagpu/gke-a3-megagpu.yaml
@@ -50,15 +50,6 @@ vars:
   accelerator_type: nvidia-h100-mega-80gb
   version_prefix: "1.32."
 
-  enable_periodic_health_checks: false # Make this true to run CHS (healthchecks)
-  health_check_schedule: "0 0 * * 0" # Run the health check at 12:00 AM (midnight) every Sunday
-
-  permissions_file_staged_path: $(ghpc_stage("./chs-permissions.yaml.tftpl"))
-  chs_output_bucket_name: chs-result
-  chs_pvc_claim_name: chs-output-pvc
-  chs_cronjob_rendered_path: $(ghpc_stage("./chs-cronjob.yaml.tftpl"))
-  chs_pvc_rendered_path: $(ghpc_stage("./chs-pvc.yaml.tftpl"))
-
 deployment_groups:
 - group: primary
   modules:
@@ -149,28 +140,6 @@ deployment_groups:
     use: [gke_cluster]
     settings:
       apply_manifests:
-      - source: $(vars.permissions_file_staged_path)
-        enable: $(vars.enable_periodic_health_checks)
-        template_vars:
-          project_id: $(vars.project_id)
-          deployment_name: $(vars.deployment_name)
-      - source: $(vars.chs_pvc_rendered_path)
-        enable: $(vars.enable_periodic_health_checks)
-        template_vars:
-          pvc_name: $(vars.chs_pvc_claim_name)
-          access_mode: ReadWriteOnce
-          capacity: 1Gi
-          storage_class_name: standard-rwo
-      - source: $(vars.chs_cronjob_rendered_path)
-        enable: $(vars.enable_periodic_health_checks)
-        template_vars:
-          project_id: $(vars.project_id)
-          deployment_name: $(vars.deployment_name)
-          region: $(vars.region)
-          machine_type: a3-megagpu-8g
-          gcs_bucket: $(vars.chs_output_bucket_name)
-          gcs_pvc: $(vars.chs_pvc_claim_name)
-          cronjob_schedule: $(vars.health_check_schedule)
       kueue:
         install: true
         wait: true
diff --git a/examples/gke-a3-megagpu/read-chs-logs-job.yaml b/examples/gke-a3-megagpu/read-chs-logs-job.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 85d40387ff..0000000000
--- a/examples/gke-a3-megagpu/read-chs-logs-job.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,67 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2026 "Google LLC"
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-apiVersion: batch/v1
-kind: Job
-metadata:
-  name: chs-output-reader-job
-  namespace: default
-spec:
-  template:
-    spec:
-      serviceAccountName: workload-identity-k8s-sa
-      containers:
-      - name: reader-container
-        image: busybox
-        imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
-        command:
-        - /bin/sh
-        - -c
-        - |
-          echo "--- Listing all contents of /mnt/output ---"
-          ls -la /mnt/output
-
-          echo ""
-          echo "--- Attempting to read the latest health scan result file ---"
-
-          # Find the latest .txt file in /mnt/output using ls -t (sort by time, newest first)
-          # and head -1 to get only the first (newest) result.
-          LATEST_FILE=$(ls -t /mnt/output/*_healthscan_result_*.txt 2>/dev/null | head -n 1)
-
-          if [ -n "$LATEST_FILE" ]; then # Check if LATEST_FILE is not empty
-            echo "Found latest health scan file: $LATEST_FILE"
-            echo ""
-            cat "$LATEST_FILE"
-          else
-            echo "No 'healthscan_result_*.txt' files found in /mnt/output."
-          fi
-
-          echo ""
-          echo "--- Reading complete. Pod will exit. ---"
-        volumeMounts:
-        - name: chs-result
-          mountPath: /mnt/output
-      volumes:
-      - name: chs-result
-        persistentVolumeClaim:
-          claimName: chs-output-pvc
-      restartPolicy: Never
-      tolerations:
-      - key: "nvidia.com/gpu"
-        operator: "Exists"
-        effect: "NoSchedule"
-      - key: "components.gke.io/gke-managed-components"
-        operator: "Exists"
-        effect: "NoSchedule"
-  backoffLimit: 0
diff --git a/examples/gke-a3-ultragpu/chs-cronjob.yaml.tftpl b/examples/gke-a3-ultragpu/chs-cronjob.yaml.tftpl
deleted file mode 100644
index 413002bbf1..0000000000
--- a/examples/gke-a3-ultragpu/chs-cronjob.yaml.tftpl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,81 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2026 "Google LLC"
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-apiVersion: batch/v1
-kind: CronJob
-metadata:
-  name: cluster-health-scanner-cronjob
-spec:
-  schedule: "${cronjob_schedule}"
-  concurrencyPolicy: Forbid
-  successfulJobsHistoryLimit: 3
-  failedJobsHistoryLimit: 1
-  suspend: false
-  jobTemplate:
-    spec:
-      template:
-        spec:
-          serviceAccountName: workload-identity-k8s-sa
-          containers:
-          - name: chs-runner
-            image: python:3.11-slim-buster
-            imagePullPolicy: Always
-            command:
-            - /bin/bash
-            - -c
-            - |
-              set -ex
-              set -x
-              apt-get update && apt-get install -y git curl gnupg -y
-              git clone https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/cluster-health-scanner
-              cd cluster-health-scanner
-              apt-get install -y apt-transport-https ca-certificates
-              curl https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt/doc/apt-key.gpg | gpg --dearmor -o /usr/share/keyrings/cloud.google.gpg
-              echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/cloud.google.gpg] https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt cloud-sdk main" | tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-cloud-sdk.list
-              apt-get update
-              apt-get install -y google-cloud-cli kubectl
-              apt-get install -y google-cloud-cli-gke-gcloud-auth-plugin
-              curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/helm/helm/main/scripts/get-helm-3 | bash
-              pip3 install -r cli/requirements.txt
-              gcloud container clusters get-credentials ${deployment_name} --region ${region} --project ${project_id}
-              OUTPUT_DIR="/mnt/output"
-              mkdir -p $OUTPUT_DIR
-              TIMESTAMP="`date "+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S"`"
-              OUTPUT_FILENAME="${deployment_name}_healthscan_result_$TIMESTAMP.txt"
-              FULL_OUTPUT_PATH="$OUTPUT_DIR/$OUTPUT_FILENAME"
-              python3 cli/cluster_diag.py -o gke healthscan ${machine_type} -c gpu --run_only_on_available_nodes
-              python3 cli/cluster_diag.py -o gke healthscan ${machine_type} -c nccl --run_only_on_available_nodes
-              python3 cli/cluster_diag.py -o gke healthscan ${machine_type} -c straggler --run_only_on_available_nodes
-              python3 cli/cluster_diag.py -o gke healthscan ${machine_type} -c neper --run_only_on_available_nodes
-              python3 cli/cluster_diag.py -o gke healthscan ${machine_type} -c tinymax --run_only_on_available_nodes
-              #python3 cli/cluster_diag.py -o gke healthscan ${machine_type} -c status --run_only_on_available_nodes > "$FULL_OUTPUT_PATH" 2>&1
-              kubectl get nodes -o custom-columns="NODE:.metadata.name,NCCL_MARK:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/nccl-healthcheck-test,NCCL_BANDWIDTH:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/nccl-healthcheck-bandwidth,NCCL_RESULT:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/nccl-healthcheck-result,NCCL_RUNTIME:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/nccl-healthcheck-runtime-sec,TINYMAX_MARK:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/tinymax-healthcheck-test,TINYMAX_RESULT:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/tinymax-healthcheck-result,TINYMAX_RUNTIME:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/tinymax-healthcheck-runtime-sec,GPU_MARK:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/gpu-healthcheck-test,GPU_RESULT:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/gpu-healthcheck-result,GPU_RUNTIME:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/gpu-healthcheck-runtime-sec" > "$FULL_OUTPUT_PATH" 2>&1
-              echo "Health scan outputs saved to $OUTPUT_DIR"
-              echo "Final output file: $OUTPUT_FILENAME"
-            volumeMounts: 
-            - name: ${gcs_bucket}
-              mountPath: /mnt/output
-          volumes:
-          - name: ${gcs_bucket}
-            persistentVolumeClaim:
-              claimName: ${gcs_pvc}
-          restartPolicy: Never
-          tolerations:
-          - key: "nvidia.com/gpu"
-            operator: "Exists"
-            effect: "NoSchedule"
-          - key: "components.gke.io/gke-managed-components"
-            operator: "Exists"
-            effect: "NoSchedule"
-      backoffLimit: 0
diff --git a/examples/gke-a3-ultragpu/chs-permissions.yaml.tftpl b/examples/gke-a3-ultragpu/chs-permissions.yaml.tftpl
deleted file mode 100644
index a9a9f0a170..0000000000
--- a/examples/gke-a3-ultragpu/chs-permissions.yaml.tftpl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,73 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2026 "Google LLC"
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: ServiceAccount
-metadata:
-  name: workload-identity-k8s-sa
-  namespace: default
-  annotations:
-    iam.gke.io/gcp-service-account: ${deployment_name}-gke-wl-sa@${project_id}.iam.gserviceaccount.com
----
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
-kind: ClusterRole
-metadata:
-  name: cluster-health-scanner-job-role
-rules:
-  - apiGroups: [""]
-    resources:
-    - "pods"
-    - "pods/log"   
-    - "pods/exec"
-    - "nodes"
-    - "events"
-    - "services"
-    - "secrets"
-    - "configmaps"
-    - "serviceaccounts"
-    verbs: ["list", "get", "create", "delete", "watch", "patch", "update"]
-
-  - apiGroups: ["apps"]
-    resources:
-    - "daemonsets"
-    - "deployments"
-    - "replicasets"
-    verbs: ["list", "get", "create", "delete", "watch", "patch", "update"]
-
-  - apiGroups: ["batch"]
-    resources:
-    - "jobs"
-    - "jobs/status"
-    verbs: ["list", "get", "create", "delete", "watch", "patch", "update"]
-
-  - apiGroups: ["rbac.authorization.k8s.io"]
-    resources:
-    - "clusterrolebindings"
-    - "clusterroles"
-    - "roles"
-    - "rolebindings"
-    verbs: ["list", "get", "create", "delete", "watch", "patch", "update"]
----
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
-kind: ClusterRoleBinding
-metadata:
-  name: cluster-health-scanner-job-binding
-subjects:
-- kind: ServiceAccount
-  name: workload-identity-k8s-sa
-  namespace: default
-roleRef:
-  kind: ClusterRole
-  name: cluster-health-scanner-job-role
-  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
diff --git a/examples/gke-a3-ultragpu/chs-pvc.yaml.tftpl b/examples/gke-a3-ultragpu/chs-pvc.yaml.tftpl
deleted file mode 100644
index d9618f058c..0000000000
--- a/examples/gke-a3-ultragpu/chs-pvc.yaml.tftpl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2026 "Google LLC"
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: PersistentVolumeClaim
-metadata:
-  name: ${pvc_name}
-spec:
-  accessModes:
-    - ${access_mode}
-  resources:
-    requests:
-      storage: ${capacity}
-  storageClassName: ${storage_class_name}
-  
diff --git a/examples/gke-a3-ultragpu/gke-a3-ultragpu-deployment.yaml b/examples/gke-a3-ultragpu/gke-a3-ultragpu-deployment.yaml
index 322425a06f..f14629f29b 100644
--- a/examples/gke-a3-ultragpu/gke-a3-ultragpu-deployment.yaml
+++ b/examples/gke-a3-ultragpu/gke-a3-ultragpu-deployment.yaml
@@ -36,5 +36,3 @@ vars:
   # disk for each node of the system node pool.
   a3ultra_node_pool_disk_size_gb: A3ULTRA_NODE_POOL_DISK_SIZE_GB # the size of
   # disk for each node.
-  enable_periodic_health_checks: # Make this true to run CHS (healthchecks)
-  health_check_schedule: # Run the health check at 12:00 AM (midnight) every Sunday
diff --git a/examples/gke-a3-ultragpu/gke-a3-ultragpu.yaml b/examples/gke-a3-ultragpu/gke-a3-ultragpu.yaml
index e1a09334b4..f550310b57 100644
--- a/examples/gke-a3-ultragpu/gke-a3-ultragpu.yaml
+++ b/examples/gke-a3-ultragpu/gke-a3-ultragpu.yaml
@@ -35,15 +35,6 @@ vars:
   accelerator_type: nvidia-h200-141gb
   version_prefix: "1.33."
 
-  enable_periodic_health_checks: false # Make this true to run CHS (healthchecks)
-  health_check_schedule: "0 0 * * 0" # Run the health check at 12:00 AM (midnight) every Sunday
-
-  permissions_file_staged_path: $(ghpc_stage("./chs-permissions.yaml.tftpl"))
-  chs_output_bucket_name: chs-result
-  chs_pvc_claim_name: chs-output-pvc
-  chs_cronjob_rendered_path: $(ghpc_stage("./chs-cronjob.yaml.tftpl"))
-  chs_pvc_rendered_path: $(ghpc_stage("./chs-pvc.yaml.tftpl"))
-
   # # To enable Managed-Lustre please uncomment this section and fill out the settings.
   # # Additionally, please uncomment the private_service_access, lustre_firewall_rule, managed-lustre and lustre-pv modules.
   # # Managed Lustre is only supported in specific regions and zones
@@ -286,28 +277,6 @@ deployment_groups:
     use: [a3-ultragpu-cluster]
     settings:
       apply_manifests:
-      - source: $(vars.permissions_file_staged_path)
-        enable: $(vars.enable_periodic_health_checks)
-        template_vars:
-          project_id: $(vars.project_id)
-          deployment_name: $(vars.deployment_name)
-      - source: $(vars.chs_pvc_rendered_path)
-        enable: $(vars.enable_periodic_health_checks)
-        template_vars:
-          pvc_name: $(vars.chs_pvc_claim_name)
-          access_mode: ReadWriteOnce
-          capacity: 1Gi
-          storage_class_name: standard-rwo
-      - source: $(vars.chs_cronjob_rendered_path)
-        enable: $(vars.enable_periodic_health_checks)
-        template_vars:
-          project_id: $(vars.project_id)
-          deployment_name: $(vars.deployment_name)
-          region: $(vars.region)
-          machine_type: a3-ultragpu-8g
-          gcs_bucket: $(vars.chs_output_bucket_name)
-          gcs_pvc: $(vars.chs_pvc_claim_name)
-          cronjob_schedule: $(vars.health_check_schedule)
       kueue:
         install: true
         config_path: $(vars.kueue_configuration_path)
diff --git a/examples/gke-a3-ultragpu/read-chs-logs-job.yaml b/examples/gke-a3-ultragpu/read-chs-logs-job.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 85d40387ff..0000000000
--- a/examples/gke-a3-ultragpu/read-chs-logs-job.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,67 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2026 "Google LLC"
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-apiVersion: batch/v1
-kind: Job
-metadata:
-  name: chs-output-reader-job
-  namespace: default
-spec:
-  template:
-    spec:
-      serviceAccountName: workload-identity-k8s-sa
-      containers:
-      - name: reader-container
-        image: busybox
-        imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
-        command:
-        - /bin/sh
-        - -c
-        - |
-          echo "--- Listing all contents of /mnt/output ---"
-          ls -la /mnt/output
-
-          echo ""
-          echo "--- Attempting to read the latest health scan result file ---"
-
-          # Find the latest .txt file in /mnt/output using ls -t (sort by time, newest first)
-          # and head -1 to get only the first (newest) result.
-          LATEST_FILE=$(ls -t /mnt/output/*_healthscan_result_*.txt 2>/dev/null | head -n 1)
-
-          if [ -n "$LATEST_FILE" ]; then # Check if LATEST_FILE is not empty
-            echo "Found latest health scan file: $LATEST_FILE"
-            echo ""
-            cat "$LATEST_FILE"
-          else
-            echo "No 'healthscan_result_*.txt' files found in /mnt/output."
-          fi
-
-          echo ""
-          echo "--- Reading complete. Pod will exit. ---"
-        volumeMounts:
-        - name: chs-result
-          mountPath: /mnt/output
-      volumes:
-      - name: chs-result
-        persistentVolumeClaim:
-          claimName: chs-output-pvc
-      restartPolicy: Never
-      tolerations:
-      - key: "nvidia.com/gpu"
-        operator: "Exists"
-        effect: "NoSchedule"
-      - key: "components.gke.io/gke-managed-components"
-        operator: "Exists"
-        effect: "NoSchedule"
-  backoffLimit: 0
diff --git a/examples/gke-a4/chs-cronjob.yaml.tftpl b/examples/gke-a4/chs-cronjob.yaml.tftpl
deleted file mode 100644
index 413002bbf1..0000000000
--- a/examples/gke-a4/chs-cronjob.yaml.tftpl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,81 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2026 "Google LLC"
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-apiVersion: batch/v1
-kind: CronJob
-metadata:
-  name: cluster-health-scanner-cronjob
-spec:
-  schedule: "${cronjob_schedule}"
-  concurrencyPolicy: Forbid
-  successfulJobsHistoryLimit: 3
-  failedJobsHistoryLimit: 1
-  suspend: false
-  jobTemplate:
-    spec:
-      template:
-        spec:
-          serviceAccountName: workload-identity-k8s-sa
-          containers:
-          - name: chs-runner
-            image: python:3.11-slim-buster
-            imagePullPolicy: Always
-            command:
-            - /bin/bash
-            - -c
-            - |
-              set -ex
-              set -x
-              apt-get update && apt-get install -y git curl gnupg -y
-              git clone https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/cluster-health-scanner
-              cd cluster-health-scanner
-              apt-get install -y apt-transport-https ca-certificates
-              curl https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt/doc/apt-key.gpg | gpg --dearmor -o /usr/share/keyrings/cloud.google.gpg
-              echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/cloud.google.gpg] https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt cloud-sdk main" | tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-cloud-sdk.list
-              apt-get update
-              apt-get install -y google-cloud-cli kubectl
-              apt-get install -y google-cloud-cli-gke-gcloud-auth-plugin
-              curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/helm/helm/main/scripts/get-helm-3 | bash
-              pip3 install -r cli/requirements.txt
-              gcloud container clusters get-credentials ${deployment_name} --region ${region} --project ${project_id}
-              OUTPUT_DIR="/mnt/output"
-              mkdir -p $OUTPUT_DIR
-              TIMESTAMP="`date "+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S"`"
-              OUTPUT_FILENAME="${deployment_name}_healthscan_result_$TIMESTAMP.txt"
-              FULL_OUTPUT_PATH="$OUTPUT_DIR/$OUTPUT_FILENAME"
-              python3 cli/cluster_diag.py -o gke healthscan ${machine_type} -c gpu --run_only_on_available_nodes
-              python3 cli/cluster_diag.py -o gke healthscan ${machine_type} -c nccl --run_only_on_available_nodes
-              python3 cli/cluster_diag.py -o gke healthscan ${machine_type} -c straggler --run_only_on_available_nodes
-              python3 cli/cluster_diag.py -o gke healthscan ${machine_type} -c neper --run_only_on_available_nodes
-              python3 cli/cluster_diag.py -o gke healthscan ${machine_type} -c tinymax --run_only_on_available_nodes
-              #python3 cli/cluster_diag.py -o gke healthscan ${machine_type} -c status --run_only_on_available_nodes > "$FULL_OUTPUT_PATH" 2>&1
-              kubectl get nodes -o custom-columns="NODE:.metadata.name,NCCL_MARK:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/nccl-healthcheck-test,NCCL_BANDWIDTH:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/nccl-healthcheck-bandwidth,NCCL_RESULT:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/nccl-healthcheck-result,NCCL_RUNTIME:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/nccl-healthcheck-runtime-sec,TINYMAX_MARK:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/tinymax-healthcheck-test,TINYMAX_RESULT:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/tinymax-healthcheck-result,TINYMAX_RUNTIME:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/tinymax-healthcheck-runtime-sec,GPU_MARK:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/gpu-healthcheck-test,GPU_RESULT:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/gpu-healthcheck-result,GPU_RUNTIME:.metadata.labels.aiinfra/gpu-healthcheck-runtime-sec" > "$FULL_OUTPUT_PATH" 2>&1
-              echo "Health scan outputs saved to $OUTPUT_DIR"
-              echo "Final output file: $OUTPUT_FILENAME"
-            volumeMounts: 
-            - name: ${gcs_bucket}
-              mountPath: /mnt/output
-          volumes:
-          - name: ${gcs_bucket}
-            persistentVolumeClaim:
-              claimName: ${gcs_pvc}
-          restartPolicy: Never
-          tolerations:
-          - key: "nvidia.com/gpu"
-            operator: "Exists"
-            effect: "NoSchedule"
-          - key: "components.gke.io/gke-managed-components"
-            operator: "Exists"
-            effect: "NoSchedule"
-      backoffLimit: 0
diff --git a/examples/gke-a4/chs-permissions.yaml.tftpl b/examples/gke-a4/chs-permissions.yaml.tftpl
deleted file mode 100644
index a9a9f0a170..0000000000
--- a/examples/gke-a4/chs-permissions.yaml.tftpl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,73 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2026 "Google LLC"
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: ServiceAccount
-metadata:
-  name: workload-identity-k8s-sa
-  namespace: default
-  annotations:
-    iam.gke.io/gcp-service-account: ${deployment_name}-gke-wl-sa@${project_id}.iam.gserviceaccount.com
----
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
-kind: ClusterRole
-metadata:
-  name: cluster-health-scanner-job-role
-rules:
-  - apiGroups: [""]
-    resources:
-    - "pods"
-    - "pods/log"   
-    - "pods/exec"
-    - "nodes"
-    - "events"
-    - "services"
-    - "secrets"
-    - "configmaps"
-    - "serviceaccounts"
-    verbs: ["list", "get", "create", "delete", "watch", "patch", "update"]
-
-  - apiGroups: ["apps"]
-    resources:
-    - "daemonsets"
-    - "deployments"
-    - "replicasets"
-    verbs: ["list", "get", "create", "delete", "watch", "patch", "update"]
-
-  - apiGroups: ["batch"]
-    resources:
-    - "jobs"
-    - "jobs/status"
-    verbs: ["list", "get", "create", "delete", "watch", "patch", "update"]
-
-  - apiGroups: ["rbac.authorization.k8s.io"]
-    resources:
-    - "clusterrolebindings"
-    - "clusterroles"
-    - "roles"
-    - "rolebindings"
-    verbs: ["list", "get", "create", "delete", "watch", "patch", "update"]
----
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
-kind: ClusterRoleBinding
-metadata:
-  name: cluster-health-scanner-job-binding
-subjects:
-- kind: ServiceAccount
-  name: workload-identity-k8s-sa
-  namespace: default
-roleRef:
-  kind: ClusterRole
-  name: cluster-health-scanner-job-role
-  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
diff --git a/examples/gke-a4/chs-pvc.yaml.tftpl b/examples/gke-a4/chs-pvc.yaml.tftpl
deleted file mode 100644
index d9618f058c..0000000000
--- a/examples/gke-a4/chs-pvc.yaml.tftpl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2026 "Google LLC"
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: PersistentVolumeClaim
-metadata:
-  name: ${pvc_name}
-spec:
-  accessModes:
-    - ${access_mode}
-  resources:
-    requests:
-      storage: ${capacity}
-  storageClassName: ${storage_class_name}
-  
diff --git a/examples/gke-a4/gke-a4-deployment.yaml b/examples/gke-a4/gke-a4-deployment.yaml
index a3d31aa771..10bc4d7475 100644
--- a/examples/gke-a4/gke-a4-deployment.yaml
+++ b/examples/gke-a4/gke-a4-deployment.yaml
@@ -51,6 +51,3 @@ vars:
 
   # The disk size of a4 node pool for this deployment.
   a4_node_pool_disk_size_gb:
-
-  enable_periodic_health_checks: # Make this true to run CHS (healthchecks)
-  health_check_schedule: # Run the health check at 12:00 AM (midnight) every Sunday
diff --git a/examples/gke-a4/gke-a4.yaml b/examples/gke-a4/gke-a4.yaml
index 8c033c7caa..38ae86eac5 100644
--- a/examples/gke-a4/gke-a4.yaml
+++ b/examples/gke-a4/gke-a4.yaml
@@ -50,15 +50,6 @@ vars:
   accelerator_type: nvidia-b200
   version_prefix: "1.33."
 
-  enable_periodic_health_checks: false # Make this true to run CHS (healthchecks)
-  health_check_schedule: "0 0 * * 0" # Run the health check at 12:00 AM (midnight) every Sunday
-
-  permissions_file_staged_path: $(ghpc_stage("./chs-permissions.yaml.tftpl"))
-  chs_output_bucket_name: chs-result
-  chs_pvc_claim_name: chs-output-pvc
-  chs_cronjob_rendered_path: $(ghpc_stage("./chs-cronjob.yaml.tftpl"))
-  chs_pvc_rendered_path: $(ghpc_stage("./chs-pvc.yaml.tftpl"))
-
   # # To enable Managed-Lustre please uncomment this section and fill out the settings.
   # # Additionally, please uncomment the private_service_access, lustre_firewall_rule, managed-lustre and lustre-pv modules.
   # # Managed Lustre is only supported in specific regions and zones
@@ -302,28 +293,6 @@ deployment_groups:
     use: [a4-cluster]
     settings:
       apply_manifests:
-      - source: $(vars.permissions_file_staged_path)
-        enable: $(vars.enable_periodic_health_checks)
-        template_vars:
-          project_id: $(vars.project_id)
-          deployment_name: $(vars.deployment_name)
-      - source: $(vars.chs_pvc_rendered_path)
-        enable: $(vars.enable_periodic_health_checks)
-        template_vars:
-          pvc_name: $(vars.chs_pvc_claim_name)
-          access_mode: ReadWriteOnce
-          capacity: 1Gi
-          storage_class_name: standard-rwo
-      - source: $(vars.chs_cronjob_rendered_path)
-        enable: $(vars.enable_periodic_health_checks)
-        template_vars:
-          project_id: $(vars.project_id)
-          deployment_name: $(vars.deployment_name)
-          region: $(vars.region)
-          machine_type: a4-highgpu-8g
-          gcs_bucket: $(vars.chs_output_bucket_name)
-          gcs_pvc: $(vars.chs_pvc_claim_name)
-          cronjob_schedule: $(vars.health_check_schedule)
       kueue:
         install: true
         config_path: $(vars.kueue_configuration_path)
diff --git a/examples/gke-a4/read-chs-logs-job.yaml b/examples/gke-a4/read-chs-logs-job.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 85d40387ff..0000000000
--- a/examples/gke-a4/read-chs-logs-job.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,67 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2026 "Google LLC"
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-
-apiVersion: batch/v1
-kind: Job
-metadata:
-  name: chs-output-reader-job
-  namespace: default
-spec:
-  template:
-    spec:
-      serviceAccountName: workload-identity-k8s-sa
-      containers:
-      - name: reader-container
-        image: busybox
-        imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
-        command:
-        - /bin/sh
-        - -c
-        - |
-          echo "--- Listing all contents of /mnt/output ---"
-          ls -la /mnt/output
-
-          echo ""
-          echo "--- Attempting to read the latest health scan result file ---"
-
-          # Find the latest .txt file in /mnt/output using ls -t (sort by time, newest first)
-          # and head -1 to get only the first (newest) result.
-          LATEST_FILE=$(ls -t /mnt/output/*_healthscan_result_*.txt 2>/dev/null | head -n 1)
-
-          if [ -n "$LATEST_FILE" ]; then # Check if LATEST_FILE is not empty
-            echo "Found latest health scan file: $LATEST_FILE"
-            echo ""
-            cat "$LATEST_FILE"
-          else
-            echo "No 'healthscan_result_*.txt' files found in /mnt/output."
-          fi
-
-          echo ""
-          echo "--- Reading complete. Pod will exit. ---"
-        volumeMounts:
-        - name: chs-result
-          mountPath: /mnt/output
-      volumes:
-      - name: chs-result
-        persistentVolumeClaim:
-          claimName: chs-output-pvc
-      restartPolicy: Never
-      tolerations:
-      - key: "nvidia.com/gpu"
-        operator: "Exists"
-        effect: "NoSchedule"
-      - key: "components.gke.io/gke-managed-components"
-        operator: "Exists"
-        effect: "NoSchedule"
-  backoffLimit: 0