diff --git a/notebooks/Experimental/Veilid/Alice-Veilid-Peer.ipynb b/notebooks/Testing/Veilid/Alice-Veilid-Peer.ipynb
similarity index 100%
rename from notebooks/Experimental/Veilid/Alice-Veilid-Peer.ipynb
rename to notebooks/Testing/Veilid/Alice-Veilid-Peer.ipynb
diff --git a/notebooks/Experimental/Veilid/Bob-Veilid-Peer.ipynb b/notebooks/Testing/Veilid/Bob-Veilid-Peer.ipynb
similarity index 100%
rename from notebooks/Experimental/Veilid/Bob-Veilid-Peer.ipynb
rename to notebooks/Testing/Veilid/Bob-Veilid-Peer.ipynb
diff --git a/notebooks/Experimental/Veilid/utils.py b/notebooks/Testing/Veilid/utils.py
similarity index 100%
rename from notebooks/Experimental/Veilid/utils.py
rename to notebooks/Testing/Veilid/utils.py
diff --git a/packages/grid/veilid/requirements.txt b/packages/grid/veilid/requirements.txt
index 7ed60dc1854..4540e75958c 100644
--- a/packages/grid/veilid/requirements.txt
+++ b/packages/grid/veilid/requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1 @@
-flask==2.3.2
-flask_shell2http==1.9.1
 veilid==0.2.5
diff --git a/packages/grid/veilid/start.sh b/packages/grid/veilid/start.sh
index 8917fc3ea91..a11d10a131e 100644
--- a/packages/grid/veilid/start.sh
+++ b/packages/grid/veilid/start.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,4 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
-export PATH="/root/.local/bin:${PATH}"
-export FLASK_APP=veilid
-/veilid/veilid-server -c /veilid/veilid-server.conf --debug &
-flask run -p 4000 --host=0.0.0.0
+/veilid/veilid-server -c /veilid/veilid-server.conf --debug
 
diff --git a/packages/grid/veilid/veilid.dockerfile b/packages/grid/veilid/veilid.dockerfile
index d30f68e14cb..314f1f7787c 100644
--- a/packages/grid/veilid/veilid.dockerfile
+++ b/packages/grid/veilid/veilid.dockerfile
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
+# ======== [Stage 1] Build Veilid Server ========== #
+
 FROM rust as build
 RUN apt update && apt install -y git
 RUN git clone -b v0.2.5 https://gitlab.com/veilid/veilid
 WORKDIR /veilid
 RUN bash -c "source scripts/earthly/install_capnproto.sh"
 RUN bash -c "source scripts/earthly/install_protoc.sh"
-RUN cd veilid-server && cargo build --release -p veilid-server -p veilid-cli -p veilid-tools -p veilid-core
+RUN cd veilid-server && cargo build --release -p veilid-server
 
-RUN cp /veilid/target/release/veilid-server /app
+# ========== [Stage 2] Dependency Install ========== #
 
 FROM python:3.11-bookworm
 COPY --from=build /veilid/target/release/veilid-server /veilid/veilid-server
@@ -18,11 +20,15 @@ COPY ./start.sh /app/start.sh
 RUN chmod +x /app/start.sh
 COPY ./veilid.py /app/veilid.py
 COPY ./veilid-server.conf /veilid
+
+# ========== [Final] Start Veilid Server and Python Web Server ========== #
+
 CMD ["sh", "-c", "/app/start.sh"]
 EXPOSE 5959/udp
 EXPOSE 5959
 EXPOSE 4000
 RUN apt update && apt install netcat-openbsd
+
 # docker build -f veilid.dockerfile . -t veilid
 # docker run -it -p 4000:4000 -p 5959:5959 -p 5959:5959/udp veilid
 # /root/.local/share/veilid
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/grid/veilid/veilid.py b/packages/grid/veilid/veilid.py
index fc1e1d64ba6..e69de29bb2d 100644
--- a/packages/grid/veilid/veilid.py
+++ b/packages/grid/veilid/veilid.py
@@ -1,93 +0,0 @@
-# stdlib
-import functools
-import os
-from typing import Any
-from typing import Callable
-from typing import Type
-
-# third party
-from flask import Flask
-from flask_executor import Executor
-from flask_shell2http import Shell2HTTP
-
-# Flask application instance
-app = Flask(__name__)
-
-executor = Executor(app)
-shell2http = Shell2HTTP(app=app, executor=executor, base_url_prefix="/commands/")
-
-# key = os.environ.get("STACK_API_KEY", None)  # Get key from environment
-# if key is None:
-#     print("No STACK_API_KEY found, exiting.")
-#     sys.exit(1)
-
-
-def check_stack_api_key(challenge_key: str) -> bool:
-    key = os.environ.get("STACK_API_KEY", None)  # Get key from environment
-    if key is None:
-        return False
-    if challenge_key == key:
-        return True
-    return False
-
-
-def basic_auth_check(f: Any) -> Callable:
-    @functools.wraps(f)
-    def inner_decorator(*args: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> Type:
-        # stack_api_key = request.headers.get("X-STACK-API-KEY", "")
-        # if not check_stack_api_key(challenge_key=stack_api_key):
-        #     raise Exception("STACK_API_KEY doesn't match.")
-        return f(*args, **kwargs)
-
-    return inner_decorator
-
-
-# def down_callback(context: Dict, future: Future) -> None:
-#     # optional user-defined callback function
-#     print(context, future.result())
-
-
-# def up_callback(context: Dict, future: Future) -> None:
-#     # optional user-defined callback function
-#     print(context, future.result())
-
-
-# shell2http.register_command(
-#     endpoint="down",
-#     command_name="tailscale down",
-#     callback_fn=down_callback,
-#     decorators=[basic_auth_check],
-# )
-
-# shell2http.register_command(
-#     endpoint="up",
-#     command_name="tailscale up",
-#     callback_fn=up_callback,
-#     decorators=[basic_auth_check],
-# )
-
-
-# def status_callback(context: Dict, future: Future) -> None:
-#     # optional user-defined callback function
-#     print(context, future.result())
-
-
-# shell2http.register_command(
-#     endpoint="status",
-#     command_name="tailscale status",
-#     callback_fn=status_callback,
-#     decorators=[basic_auth_check],
-# )
-
-
-# def debug_prefs_callback(context: Dict, future: Future) -> None:
-#     # optional user-defined callback function
-#     print(context, future.result())
-
-
-# shell2http.register_command(
-#     endpoint="debug",
-#     command_name="tailscale debug prefs",
-#     callback_fn=debug_prefs_callback,
-#     decorators=[basic_auth_check],
-# )