diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3df8abc..5dbf122 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ This project uses a MySQL `AWS RDS` backend, and a lightweight `k8s`/`Docker`orc
 
 * each running NodeJS / Express API
 * handle biz & logic concerns
+* Integrated with an `AWS SQS` broker
 
 #### 2 BFFs (backend-for-frontends)
 
diff --git a/circuitBreakerConfig.yaml b/circuitBreakerConfig.yaml
index 51aa9b6..bfa64ba 100644
--- a/circuitBreakerConfig.yaml
+++ b/circuitBreakerConfig.yaml
@@ -12,9 +12,6 @@ spec:
   - port: 83
     name: rec-breaker
     targetPort: 80
-  - port: 80
-    name: rec-service
-    targetPort: 8080
 ---
 apiVersion: apps/v1
 kind: Deployment
@@ -45,9 +42,4 @@ spec:
             port: 80
           initialDelaySeconds: 5
           periodSeconds: 5
-      - name: rec-service
-        image: pmerson/book-recommendations-ms:latest 
-        imagePullPolicy: Always
-        ports:
-        - containerPort: 8080
         
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diff --git a/reccCircuitBreaker/app.py b/reccCircuitBreaker/app.py
index 206ba18..e0509d9 100644
--- a/reccCircuitBreaker/app.py
+++ b/reccCircuitBreaker/app.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 SERVER_HOST = '0.0.0.0'
 SERVER_PORT = 80
 
-RECC_ENGINE_HOST = 'http://10.100.236.41:80/recommended-titles/isbn'
+RECC_ENGINE_HOST = 'http://3.131.68.68:80/recommended-titles/isbn'
 REQ_TIMEOUT = 3
 BREAKER_LAST_OPENED = None
 
diff --git a/tests/test_books.yml b/tests/test_books.yml
index 47b3f0c..7f0ca12 100644
--- a/tests/test_books.yml
+++ b/tests/test_books.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 config:
-  target: "http://ec2-18-207-204-163.compute-1.amazonaws.com:82"
+  target: "http://a1a9aa59598b14ac4acebba4c7cedaac-361743319.us-east-2.elb.amazonaws.com:82"
   http:
     timeout: 20
   phases:
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ config:
   defaults:
     headers:
       user-agent: "Mozilla/5.0 (X11; CrOS x86_64 8172.45.0) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/51.0.2704.64 Safari/537.36"
-      Authorization: "Bearer eyJhbGciOiJIUzUxMiJ9.eyJzdWIiOiJLUkFNRVJTIiwibHVscyI6IktSQU1FUlMiLCJjcmVhdGVkIjoxNjE3MjMwNzUxM zIwLCJyb2xlcyI6W10sImlzcyI6InRjdS5nb3YuYnIiLCJlaW8iOiIxMC4xMDAuMTkyLjUxIiwibnVzIjoiSk9BTyBBTkR PTklPUyBTUFlSSURBS0lTIiwibG90IjoiU2VnZWMiLCJhdWQiOiJPUklHRU1fUkVRVUVTVF9CUk9XU0VSIiwidHVzIjoiV ENVIiwiY3VscyI6MjI1LCJjb2QiOjIyNSwiZXhwIjoxNjE3MjczOTUxMzIwLCJudWxzIjoiSk9BTyBBTkRPTklPUyBTUFl SSURBS0lTIn0.qtJ0Sf2Agqd_JmxGKfqiLw8SldOiP9e21OT4pKC8BqdXrJ0plqOWHf0hHbwQWp-foEBZzAUWX0J-QHtLy Q7SRw"
+      Authorization: "Bearer eyJhbGciOiJIUzUxMiJ9.eyJzdWIiOiJLUkFNRVJTIiwibHVscyI6IktSQU1FUlMiLCJjcmVhdGVkIjoxNjE3MjMwNzUxMzIwLCJyb2xlcyI6W10sImlzcyI6InRjdS5nb3YuYnIiLCJlaW8iOiIxMC4xMDAuMTkyLjUxIiwibnVzIjoiSk9BTyBBTkRPTklPUyBTUFlSSURBS0lTIiwibG90IjoiU2VnZWMiLCJhdWQiOiJPUklHRU1fUkVRVUVTVF9CUk9XU0VSIiwidHVzIjoiVENVIiwiY3VscyI6MjI1LCJjb2QiOjIyNSwiZXhwIjoxNjE3MjczOTUxMzIwLCJudWxzIjoiSk9BTyBBTkRPTklPUyBTUFlSSURBS0lTIn0.qtJ0Sf2Agqd_JmxGKfqiLw8SldOiP9e21OT4pKC8BqdXrJ0plqOWHf0hHbwQWp-foEBZzAUWX0J-QHtLyQ7SRw"
   plugins:
     expect: {}