diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_test.yml b/.github/workflows/build_test.yml
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-name: Build and Test
-
-on:
-    push:
-        branches:
-            - master
-            - main
-            - dev/aio-connector
-        tags:
-            - v*
-    pull_request:
-        branches:
-            - '**'
-    workflow_dispatch:
-        inputs:
-          logLevel:
-            default: warning
-            description: "Log level"
-            required: true
-          tags:
-            description: "Test scenario tags"
-
-concurrency:
-  # older builds for the same pull request number or branch should be cancelled
-  cancel-in-progress: true
-  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.event.pull_request.number || github.ref }}
-
-jobs:
-  lint:
-    name: Check linting
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Set up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-        with:
-          python-version: '3.9'
-      - name: Display Python version
-        run: python -c "import sys; import os; print(\"\n\".join(os.environ[\"PATH\"].split(os.pathsep))); print(sys.version); print(sys.executable);"
-      - name: Upgrade setuptools, pip and wheel
-        run: python -m pip install -U setuptools pip wheel
-      - name: Install tox
-        run: python -m pip install tox>=4
-      - name: Set PY
-        run: echo "PY=$(python -VV | sha256sum | cut -d' ' -f1)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-      - uses: actions/cache@v4
-        with:
-          path: ~/.cache/pre-commit
-          key: pre-commit|${{ env.PY }}|${{ hashFiles('.pre-commit-config.yaml') }}
-      - name: Run fix_lint
-        run: python -m tox run -e fix_lint
-
-  dependency:
-    name: Check dependency
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    strategy:
-      matrix:
-        # TODO: temporarily reduce number of jobs: SNOW-2311643
-        # python-version: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"]
-        python-version: ["3.9", "3.13"]
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Set up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-        with:
-          python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-      - name: Display Python version
-        run: python -c "import sys; print(sys.version)"
-      - name: Install tox
-        run: python -m pip install tox>=4
-      - name: Run tests
-        run: python -m tox run -e dependency
-
-  build:
-    needs: lint
-    strategy:
-      matrix:
-        os:
-          - image: ubuntu-latest
-            id: manylinux_x86_64
-          - image: ubuntu-latest
-            id: manylinux_aarch64
-          - image: windows-latest
-            id: win_amd64
-          - image: windows-11-arm
-            id: win_arm64
-          - image: macos-latest
-            id: macosx_x86_64
-          - image: macos-latest
-            id: macosx_arm64
-        # TODO: temporarily reduce number of jobs: SNOW-2311643
-        # python-version: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"]
-        python-version: ["3.9", "3.13"]
-        exclude:
-          - os:
-              image: windows-11-arm
-              id: win_arm64
-            python-version: "3.9"
-          - os:
-              image: windows-11-arm
-              id: win_arm64
-            python-version: "3.10"
-    name: Build ${{ matrix.os.id }}-py${{ matrix.python-version }}
-    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os.image }}
-    steps:
-      - name: Set shortver
-        run: echo "shortver=${longver//./}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-        env:
-          longver: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-        shell: bash
-      - name: Set up QEMU
-        if: ${{ matrix.os.id == 'manylinux_aarch64' }}
-        uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v2
-        with:
-          # xref https://github.com/docker/setup-qemu-action/issues/188
-          # xref https://github.com/tonistiigi/binfmt/issues/215
-          image: tonistiigi/binfmt:qemu-v8.1.5
-          platforms: all
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Building wheel
-        uses: pypa/cibuildwheel@v2.21.3
-        env:
-          CIBW_BUILD: cp${{ env.shortver }}-${{ matrix.os.id }}
-          CIBW_ARCHS_WINDOWS: ${{ matrix.os.id == 'win_arm64' && 'ARM64' || 'auto' }}
-          MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET: 10.14  # Should be kept in sync with ci/build_darwin.sh
-        with:
-          output-dir: dist
-      - name: Show wheels generated
-        run: ls -lh dist
-        shell: bash
-      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          include-hidden-files: true
-          name: ${{ matrix.os.id }}_py${{ matrix.python-version }}
-          path: dist/
-
-  test:
-    name: Test ${{ matrix.os.download_name }}-${{ matrix.python-version }}-${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}
-    needs: build
-    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os.image_name }}
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        os:
-         - image_name: ubuntu-latest
-           download_name: manylinux_x86_64
-         - image_name: macos-latest
-           download_name: macosx_x86_64
-         - image_name: windows-latest
-           download_name: win_amd64
-         - image_name: windows-11-arm
-           download_name: win_arm64
-        # TODO: temporarily reduce number of jobs: SNOW-2311643
-        # python-version: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"]
-        python-version: ["3.9", "3.13"]
-        cloud-provider: [aws, azure, gcp]
-        exclude:
-          - os:
-              image_name: windows-11-arm
-              download_name: win_arm64
-            python-version: "3.9"
-          - os:
-              image_name: windows-11-arm
-              download_name: win_arm64
-            python-version: "3.10"
-          - os:
-              image_name: windows-11-arm
-              download_name: win_arm64
-            python-version: "3.11"
-          - os:
-              image_name: windows-11-arm
-              download_name: win_arm64
-            python-version: "3.12"
-          - os:
-              image_name: windows-11-arm
-              download_name: win_arm64
-            python-version: "3.13"
-
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Set up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-        with:
-          python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-      - name: Display Python version
-        run: python -c "import sys; print(sys.version)"
-      - name: Set up Java
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v4 # for wiremock
-        with:
-          java-version: ${{ matrix.os.download_name == 'win_arm64' && '21.0.5+11.0.LTS' || '11' }}
-          distribution: 'temurin'
-          java-package: 'jre'
-      - name: Fetch Wiremock
-        shell: bash
-        run: curl https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/wiremock/wiremock-standalone/3.11.0/wiremock-standalone-3.11.0.jar --output .wiremock/wiremock-standalone.jar
-      - name: Setup parameters file
-        shell: bash
-        env:
-          PARAMETERS_SECRET: ${{ secrets.PARAMETERS_SECRET }}
-        run: |
-          gpg --quiet --batch --yes --decrypt --passphrase="$PARAMETERS_SECRET" \
-          .github/workflows/parameters/public/parameters_${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}.py.gpg > test/parameters.py
-      - name: Setup private key file
-        shell: bash
-        env:
-          PYTHON_PRIVATE_KEY_SECRET: ${{ secrets.PYTHON_PRIVATE_KEY_SECRET }}
-        run: |
-          gpg --quiet --batch --yes --decrypt --passphrase="$PYTHON_PRIVATE_KEY_SECRET" \
-          .github/workflows/parameters/public/rsa_keys/rsa_key_python_${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}.p8.gpg > test/rsa_key_python_${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}.p8
-      - name: Download wheel(s)
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          name: ${{ matrix.os.download_name }}_py${{ matrix.python-version }}
-          path: dist
-      - name: Show wheels downloaded
-        run: ls -lh dist
-        shell: bash
-      - name: Upgrade setuptools, pip and wheel
-        run: python -m pip install -U setuptools pip wheel
-      - name: Install tox
-        run: python -m pip install tox>=4
-      - name: Run tests
-       # To run a single test on GHA use the below command:
-#        run: python -m tox run -e `echo py${PYTHON_VERSION/\./}-single-ci | sed 's/ /,/g'`
-        run: python -m tox run -e `echo py${PYTHON_VERSION/\./}-{extras,unit-parallel,integ-parallel,pandas-parallel,sso}-ci | sed 's/ /,/g'`
-
-        env:
-          PYTHON_VERSION: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-          cloud_provider: ${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}
-          PYTEST_ADDOPTS: --color=yes --tb=short
-          TOX_PARALLEL_NO_SPINNER: 1
-         # To specify the test name (in single test mode) pass this env variable:
-#          SINGLE_TEST_NAME: test/path/filename.py::test_name
-        shell: bash
-      - name: Combine coverages
-        run: python -m tox run -e coverage --skip-missing-interpreters false
-        shell: bash
-      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          include-hidden-files: true
-          name: coverage_${{ matrix.os.download_name }}-${{ matrix.python-version }}-${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}
-          path: |
-            .tox/.coverage
-            .tox/coverage.xml
-      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          include-hidden-files: true
-          name: junit_${{ matrix.os.download_name }}-${{ matrix.python-version }}-${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}
-          path: |
-            .tox/junit.*.xml
-
-  test-olddriver:
-    name: Old Driver Test ${{ matrix.os.download_name }}-${{ matrix.python-version }}-${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}
-    needs: lint
-    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os.image_name }}
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        os:
-         # Because old the version 3.0.2 of snowflake-connector-python depends on oscrypto which causes conflicts with higher versions of libssl
-         # TODO: It can be changed to ubuntu-latest, when python sf connector version in tox is above 3.4.0
-         - image_name: ubuntu-20.04
-           download_name: linux
-        python-version: [3.9]
-        cloud-provider: [aws]
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Set up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-        with:
-          python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-      - name: Display Python version
-        run: python -c "import sys; print(sys.version)"
-      - name: Setup parameters file
-        shell: bash
-        env:
-          PARAMETERS_SECRET: ${{ secrets.PARAMETERS_SECRET }}
-        run: |
-          gpg --quiet --batch --yes --decrypt --passphrase="$PARAMETERS_SECRET" \
-          .github/workflows/parameters/public/parameters_${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}.py.gpg > test/parameters.py
-      - name: Setup private key file
-        shell: bash
-        env:
-          PYTHON_PRIVATE_KEY_SECRET: ${{ secrets.PYTHON_PRIVATE_KEY_SECRET }}
-        run: |
-          gpg --quiet --batch --yes --decrypt --passphrase="$PYTHON_PRIVATE_KEY_SECRET" \
-          .github/workflows/parameters/public/rsa_keys/rsa_key_python_${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}.p8.gpg > test/rsa_key_python_${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}.p8
-      - name: Upgrade setuptools, pip and wheel
-        run: python -m pip install -U setuptools pip wheel
-      - name: Install tox
-        run: python -m pip install tox>=4
-      - name: Run tests
-        run: python -m tox run -e olddriver
-        env:
-          PYTHON_VERSION: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-          cloud_provider: ${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}
-          PYTEST_ADDOPTS: --color=yes --tb=short
-        shell: bash
-
-  test-noarrowextension:
-    name: No Arrow Extension Test ${{ matrix.os.download_name }}-${{ matrix.python-version }}-${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}
-    needs: lint
-    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os.image_name }}
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        os:
-         - image_name: ubuntu-latest
-           download_name: linux
-        python-version: [3.9]
-        cloud-provider: [aws]
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Set up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-        with:
-          python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-      - name: Display Python version
-        run: python -c "import sys; print(sys.version)"
-      - name: Upgrade setuptools, pip and wheel
-        run: python -m pip install -U setuptools pip wheel
-      - name: Install tox
-        run: python -m pip install tox>=4
-      - name: Run tests
-        run: python -m tox run -e noarrowextension
-        env:
-          PYTHON_VERSION: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-          cloud_provider: ${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}
-          PYTEST_ADDOPTS: --color=yes --tb=short
-        shell: bash
-
-  test-fips:
-    name: Test FIPS linux-3.9-${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}
-    needs: build
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        cloud-provider: [aws]
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Setup parameters file
-        shell: bash
-        env:
-          PARAMETERS_SECRET: ${{ secrets.PARAMETERS_SECRET }}
-        run: |
-          gpg --quiet --batch --yes --decrypt --passphrase="$PARAMETERS_SECRET" \
-          .github/workflows/parameters/public/parameters_${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}.py.gpg > test/parameters.py
-      - name: Setup private key file
-        shell: bash
-        env:
-          PYTHON_PRIVATE_KEY_SECRET: ${{ secrets.PYTHON_PRIVATE_KEY_SECRET }}
-        run: |
-          gpg --quiet --batch --yes --decrypt --passphrase="$PYTHON_PRIVATE_KEY_SECRET" \
-          .github/workflows/parameters/public/rsa_keys/rsa_key_python_${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}.p8.gpg > test/rsa_key_python_${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}.p8
-      - name: Download wheel(s)
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          name: manylinux_x86_64_py3.9
-          path: dist
-      - name: Show wheels downloaded
-        run: ls -lh dist
-        shell: bash
-      - name: Run tests
-        run: ./ci/test_fips_docker.sh
-        env:
-          PYTHON_VERSION: 3.9
-          cloud_provider: ${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}
-          PYTEST_ADDOPTS: --color=yes --tb=short
-          TOX_PARALLEL_NO_SPINNER: 1
-        shell: bash
-      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          include-hidden-files: true
-          name: coverage_linux-fips-3.9-${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}
-          path: |
-            .coverage
-            coverage.xml
-      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          include-hidden-files: true
-          name: junit_linux-fips-3.9-${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}
-          path: |
-            junit.*.xml
-
-  test-lambda:
-    name: Test Lambda linux-${{ matrix.python-version }}-${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}
-    needs: build
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        # TODO: temporarily reduce number of jobs: SNOW-2311643
-        # python-version: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"]
-        python-version: ["3.9", "3.13"]
-        cloud-provider: [aws]
-    steps:
-      - name: Set shortver
-        run: echo "shortver=${longver//./}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-        env:
-          longver: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-        shell: bash
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Setup parameters file
-        shell: bash
-        env:
-          PARAMETERS_SECRET: ${{ secrets.PARAMETERS_SECRET }}
-        run: |
-          gpg --quiet --batch --yes --decrypt --passphrase="$PARAMETERS_SECRET" \
-          .github/workflows/parameters/public/parameters_${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}.py.gpg > test/parameters.py
-      - name: Setup private key file
-        shell: bash
-        env:
-          PYTHON_PRIVATE_KEY_SECRET: ${{ secrets.PYTHON_PRIVATE_KEY_SECRET }}
-        run: |
-          gpg --quiet --batch --yes --decrypt --passphrase="$PYTHON_PRIVATE_KEY_SECRET" \
-          .github/workflows/parameters/public/rsa_keys/rsa_key_python_${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}.p8.gpg > test/rsa_key_python_${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}.p8
-      - name: Download wheel(s)
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          name: manylinux_x86_64_py${{ matrix.python-version }}
-          path: dist
-      - name: Show wheels downloaded
-        run: ls -lh dist
-        shell: bash
-      - name: Run tests
-        run: ./ci/test_lambda_docker.sh ${PYTHON_VERSION}
-        env:
-          PYTHON_VERSION: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-          cloud_provider: ${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}
-          PYTEST_ADDOPTS: --color=yes --tb=short
-          TOX_PARALLEL_NO_SPINNER: 1
-        shell: bash
-      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          include-hidden-files: true
-          name: coverage_linux-lambda-${{ matrix.python-version }}-${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}
-          path: |
-            .coverage.py${{ env.shortver }}-lambda-ci
-            junit.py${{ env.shortver }}-lambda-ci-dev.xml
-      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          include-hidden-files: true
-          name: junit_linux-lambda-${{ matrix.python-version }}-${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}
-          path: |
-            junit.py${{ env.shortver }}-lambda-ci-dev.xml
-
-  test-aio:
-    name: Test asyncio ${{ matrix.os.download_name }}-${{ matrix.python-version }}-${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}
-    needs: build
-    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os.image_name }}
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        os:
-         - image_name: ubuntu-latest
-           download_name: manylinux_x86_64
-         - image_name: macos-latest
-           download_name: macosx_x86_64
-         - image_name: windows-latest
-           download_name: win_amd64
-        # TODO: temporarily reduce number of jobs: SNOW-2311643
-        # python-version: ["3.10", "3.11", "3.12"]
-        python-version: ["3.13"]
-        cloud-provider: [aws, azure, gcp]
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Set up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-        with:
-          python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-      - name: Display Python version
-        run: python -c "import sys; print(sys.version)"
-      - name: Set up Java
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v4 # for wiremock
-        with:
-          java-version: 11
-          distribution: 'temurin'
-          java-package: 'jre'
-      - name: Fetch Wiremock
-        shell: bash
-        run: curl https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/wiremock/wiremock-standalone/3.11.0/wiremock-standalone-3.11.0.jar --output .wiremock/wiremock-standalone.jar
-      - name: Setup parameters file
-        shell: bash
-        env:
-          PARAMETERS_SECRET: ${{ secrets.PARAMETERS_SECRET }}
-        run: |
-          gpg --quiet --batch --yes --decrypt --passphrase="$PARAMETERS_SECRET" \
-          .github/workflows/parameters/public/parameters_${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}.py.gpg > test/parameters.py
-      - name: Setup private key file
-        shell: bash
-        env:
-          PYTHON_PRIVATE_KEY_SECRET: ${{ secrets.PYTHON_PRIVATE_KEY_SECRET }}
-        run: |
-          gpg --quiet --batch --yes --decrypt --passphrase="$PYTHON_PRIVATE_KEY_SECRET" \
-          .github/workflows/parameters/public/rsa_keys/rsa_key_python_${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}.p8.gpg > test/rsa_key_python_${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}.p8
-      - name: Download wheel(s)
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          name: ${{ matrix.os.download_name }}_py${{ matrix.python-version }}
-          path: dist
-      - name: Show wheels downloaded
-        run: ls -lh dist
-        shell: bash
-      - name: Upgrade setuptools, pip and wheel
-        run: python -m pip install -U setuptools pip wheel
-      - name: Install tox
-        run: python -m pip install tox>=4
-      - name: Run tests
-        run: python -m tox run -e aio
-        env:
-          PYTHON_VERSION: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-          cloud_provider: ${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}
-          PYTEST_ADDOPTS: --color=yes --tb=short
-          TOX_PARALLEL_NO_SPINNER: 1
-        shell: bash
-      - name: Combine coverages
-        run: python -m tox run -e coverage --skip-missing-interpreters false
-        shell: bash
-      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          name: coverage_aio_${{ matrix.os.download_name }}-${{ matrix.python-version }}-${{ matrix.cloud-provider }}
-          path: |
-            .tox/.coverage
-            .tox/coverage.xml
-
-  test-unsupporeted-aio:
-    name: Test unsupported asyncio ${{ matrix.os.download_name }}-${{ matrix.python-version }}
-    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os.image_name }}
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        os:
-          - image_name: ubuntu-latest
-            download_name: manylinux_x86_64
-        python-version: [ "3.9", ]
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - name: Set up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-        with:
-          python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-      - name: Display Python version
-        run: python -c "import sys; print(sys.version)"
-      - name: Upgrade setuptools, pip and wheel
-        run: python -m pip install -U setuptools pip wheel
-      - name: Install tox
-        run: python -m pip install tox>=4
-      - name: Run tests
-        run: python -m tox run -e aio-unsupported-python
-        env:
-          PYTHON_VERSION: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-          PYTEST_ADDOPTS: --color=yes --tb=short
-          TOX_PARALLEL_NO_SPINNER: 1
-        shell: bash
-
-  combine-coverage:
-    if: ${{ success() || failure() }}
-    name: Combine coverage
-    needs: [lint, test, test-fips, test-lambda, test-aio]
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          path: artifacts
-      - name: Set up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-        with:
-          python-version: '3.9'
-      - name: Display Python version
-        run: python -c "import sys; print(sys.version)"
-      - name: Upgrade setuptools and pip
-        run: python -m pip install -U setuptools pip wheel
-      - name: Install tox
-        run: python -m pip install tox>=4
-      - name: Collect all coverages to one dir
-        run: |
-          python -c '
-          from pathlib import Path
-          import shutil
-
-          src_dir = Path("artifacts")
-          dst_dir = Path(".") / ".tox"
-          dst_dir.mkdir()
-          for src_file in src_dir.glob("*/.coverage"):
-              dst_file = dst_dir / ".coverage.{}".format(src_file.parent.name[9:])
-              print("{} copy to {}".format(src_file, dst_file))
-              shutil.copy(str(src_file), str(dst_file))'
-      - name: Collect all JUnit XML files to one dir
-        run: |
-          python -c '
-          from pathlib import Path
-          import shutil
-
-          src_dir = Path("artifacts")
-          dst_dir = Path(".") / "junit_results"
-          dst_dir.mkdir()
-          # Collect all JUnit XML files with different naming patterns
-          for pattern in ["*/junit.*.xml", "*/junit.py*-lambda-ci-dev.xml"]:
-              for src_file in src_dir.glob(pattern):
-                  dst_file = dst_dir / src_file.name
-                  print("{} copy to {}".format(src_file, dst_file))
-                  shutil.copy(str(src_file), str(dst_file))'
-      - name: Combine coverages
-        run: python -m tox run -e coverage
-      - name: Publish html coverage
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          include-hidden-files: true
-          name: overall_cov_html
-          path: .tox/htmlcov
-      - name: Publish xml coverage
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          include-hidden-files: true
-          name: overall_cov_xml
-          path: .tox/coverage.xml
-      - uses: codecov/codecov-action@v4
-        with:
-          files: .tox/coverage.xml
-          token: ${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }}
-      - name: Upload test results to Codecov
-        if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
-        uses: codecov/test-results-action@v1
-        with:
-          token: ${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }}
-          files: junit_results/junit.*.xml
diff --git a/ci/test_wif.sh b/ci/test_wif.sh
index 741948764d..4342b5f6f7 100755
--- a/ci/test_wif.sh
+++ b/ci/test_wif.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash -e
 
 set -o pipefail
+set -x
 
 export THIS_DIR="$( cd "$( dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" )" && pwd )"
 export RSA_KEY_PATH_AWS_AZURE="$THIS_DIR/wif/parameters/rsa_wif_aws_azure"
@@ -77,9 +78,9 @@ setup_parameters
 # Run tests for all cloud providers
 EXIT_STATUS=0
 set +e  # Don't exit on first failure
-run_tests_and_set_result "AZURE" "$HOST_AZURE" "$SNOWFLAKE_TEST_WIF_HOST_AZURE" "$RSA_KEY_PATH_AWS_AZURE"
+# run_tests_and_set_result "AZURE" "$HOST_AZURE" "$SNOWFLAKE_TEST_WIF_HOST_AZURE" "$RSA_KEY_PATH_AWS_AZURE"
 run_tests_and_set_result "AWS" "$HOST_AWS" "$SNOWFLAKE_TEST_WIF_HOST_AWS" "$RSA_KEY_PATH_AWS_AZURE"
-run_tests_and_set_result "GCP" "$HOST_GCP" "$SNOWFLAKE_TEST_WIF_HOST_GCP" "$RSA_KEY_PATH_GCP"
+# run_tests_and_set_result "GCP" "$HOST_GCP" "$SNOWFLAKE_TEST_WIF_HOST_GCP" "$RSA_KEY_PATH_GCP"
 set -e  # Re-enable exit on error
 echo "Exit status: $EXIT_STATUS"
 exit $EXIT_STATUS
diff --git a/ci/wif/test_wif.sh b/ci/wif/test_wif.sh
index 3053d6dcf3..b45e22801a 100755
--- a/ci/wif/test_wif.sh
+++ b/ci/wif/test_wif.sh
@@ -1,10 +1,21 @@
 #!/bin/bash -e
 
 set -o pipefail
+set -x
 
 export SF_OCSP_TEST_MODE=true
 export RUN_WIF_TESTS=true
 
-/opt/python/cp39-cp39/bin/python -m pip install --break-system-packages -e '.[aio]'
-/opt/python/cp39-cp39/bin/python -m pip install --break-system-packages pytest
-/opt/python/cp39-cp39/bin/python -m pytest test/wif/*
+# /opt/python/cp312-cp312/bin/python -m pip install --break-system-packages uv
+
+# setup pytest
+/opt/python/cp312-cp312/bin/python -m pip install --break-system-packages pytest pytest-asyncio
+
+# # test WIF without asyncio installed
+# /opt/python/cp312-cp312/bin/python -m uv pip install --break-system-packages -e .
+# /opt/python/cp312-cp312/bin/python -m pytest test/wif/ --ignore test/wif/test_wif_async.py
+
+# test WIF with asyncio installed
+/opt/python/cp312-cp312/bin/python -m pip install --break-system-packages -e '.[aio]'
+# run all tests to see whether installation does not break anything
+/opt/python/cp312-cp312/bin/python -m pytest -vv test/wif/
diff --git a/src/snowflake/connector/aio/_wif_util.py b/src/snowflake/connector/aio/_wif_util.py
index 1f2a62ff5c..8bc8b90643 100644
--- a/src/snowflake/connector/aio/_wif_util.py
+++ b/src/snowflake/connector/aio/_wif_util.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     extract_iss_and_sub_without_signature_verification,
     get_aws_sts_hostname,
 )
-from ._session_manager import SessionManager, SessionManagerFactory
+from ._session_manager import SessionManager
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ async def get_aws_region() -> str:
             msg="No AWS region was found. Ensure the application is running on AWS.",
             errno=ER_WIF_CREDENTIALS_NOT_FOUND,
         )
+    print(f"DEBUG AWS region: {region}")
+    print(f"DEBUG AWS region type: {type(region)}")
     return region
 
 
diff --git a/test/wif/test_wif_async.py b/test/wif/test_wif_async.py
index 9db0301cc3..c548c30d5d 100644
--- a/test/wif/test_wif_async.py
+++ b/test/wif/test_wif_async.py
@@ -67,4 +67,5 @@ async def connect_and_execute_simple_query_async(connection_params) -> bool:
             return True
     except Exception as e:
         logger.error(e)
-        return False
+        # return False
+        raise e