diff --git a/conf/default-config.json b/conf/default-config.json
index c5de0d87b..ee6165cc1 100644
--- a/conf/default-config.json
+++ b/conf/default-config.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
   "optout_heap_default_capacity": 8192,
   "optout_status_api_enabled": true,
   "optout_status_max_request_size": 5000,
-  "cloud_download_threads": 8,
+  "cloud_download_threads": 64,
   "cloud_upload_threads": 2,
   "cloud_refresh_interval": 60,
   "sites_metadata_path": "sites/metadata.json",
diff --git a/conf/docker-config.json b/conf/docker-config.json
index 0d841ba65..39f9ddcbe 100644
--- a/conf/docker-config.json
+++ b/conf/docker-config.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
   "optout_partition_interval": 86400,
   "optout_max_partitions": 30,
   "optout_heap_default_capacity": 8192,
-  "cloud_download_threads": 8,
+  "cloud_download_threads": 64,
   "cloud_upload_threads": 2,
   "cloud_refresh_interval": 60,
   "sites_metadata_path": "/com.uid2.core/test/sites/metadata.json",
diff --git a/conf/local-config.json b/conf/local-config.json
index 061072ee6..d1c64101c 100644
--- a/conf/local-config.json
+++ b/conf/local-config.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
   "identity_scope": "uid2",
   "enable_v2_encryption": false,
   "sharing_token_expiry_seconds": 2592000,
-  "cloud_download_threads": 8,
+  "cloud_download_threads": 64,
   "cloud_upload_threads": 2,
   "cloud_refresh_interval": 60,
   "optout_inmem_cache": false,
diff --git a/conf/local-e2e-private-config.json b/conf/local-e2e-private-config.json
index 55866d9a2..ce8c92257 100644
--- a/conf/local-e2e-private-config.json
+++ b/conf/local-e2e-private-config.json
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   "identity_scope": "uid2",
   "enable_v2_encryption": true,
   "sharing_token_expiry_seconds": 2592000,
-  "cloud_download_threads": 8,
+  "cloud_download_threads": 64,
   "cloud_upload_threads": 2,
   "cloud_refresh_interval": 60,
   "optout_inmem_cache": false,
diff --git a/conf/local-e2e-public-config.json b/conf/local-e2e-public-config.json
index 60a832abc..f4c5d5fe3 100644
--- a/conf/local-e2e-public-config.json
+++ b/conf/local-e2e-public-config.json
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   "identity_scope": "uid2",
   "enable_v2_encryption": true,
   "sharing_token_expiry_seconds": 2592000,
-  "cloud_download_threads": 8,
+  "cloud_download_threads": 64,
   "cloud_upload_threads": 2,
   "cloud_refresh_interval": 60,
   "optout_inmem_cache": false,
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3a5369e2b..00a1ea825 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
     <groupId>com.uid2</groupId>
     <artifactId>uid2-operator</artifactId>
-    <version>5.58.40</version>
+    <version>5.58.42-alpha-229-SNAPSHOT</version>
   
     <properties>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
         <enclave-aws.version>2.1.0</enclave-aws.version>
         <enclave-azure.version>2.1.13</enclave-azure.version>
         <enclave-gcp.version>2.1.0</enclave-gcp.version>
-        <uid2-shared.version>11.1.62</uid2-shared.version>
+        <uid2-shared.version>11.1.21-alpha-312-SNAPSHOT</uid2-shared.version>
         <image.version>${project.version}</image.version>
         <maven.compiler.source>21</maven.compiler.source>
         <maven.compiler.target>21</maven.compiler.target>
diff --git a/scripts/aws/conf/default-config.json b/scripts/aws/conf/default-config.json
index bce9e1695..565992fcb 100644
--- a/scripts/aws/conf/default-config.json
+++ b/scripts/aws/conf/default-config.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
   "optout_partition_interval": 86400,
   "optout_max_partitions": 30,
   "optout_heap_default_capacity": 8192,
-  "cloud_download_threads": 8,
+  "cloud_download_threads": 64,
   "cloud_upload_threads": 2,
   "cloud_refresh_interval": 60,
   "sites_metadata_path": "sites/metadata.json",
diff --git a/scripts/azure-cc/conf/default-config.json b/scripts/azure-cc/conf/default-config.json
index 1b745afbb..cc154f5f7 100644
--- a/scripts/azure-cc/conf/default-config.json
+++ b/scripts/azure-cc/conf/default-config.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
   "optout_partition_interval": 86400,
   "optout_max_partitions": 30,
   "optout_heap_default_capacity": 8192,
-  "cloud_download_threads": 8,
+  "cloud_download_threads": 64,
   "cloud_upload_threads": 2,
   "cloud_refresh_interval": 60,
   "sites_metadata_path": "sites/metadata.json",
diff --git a/scripts/gcp-oidc/conf/default-config.json b/scripts/gcp-oidc/conf/default-config.json
index df2b97529..f3390d6fd 100644
--- a/scripts/gcp-oidc/conf/default-config.json
+++ b/scripts/gcp-oidc/conf/default-config.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     "optout_partition_interval": 86400,
     "optout_max_partitions": 30,
     "optout_heap_default_capacity": 8192,
-    "cloud_download_threads": 8,
+    "cloud_download_threads": 64,
     "cloud_upload_threads": 2,
     "cloud_refresh_interval": 60,
     "sites_metadata_path": "sites/metadata.json",