diff --git a/lighty-applications/lighty-rcgnmi-app-aggregator/lighty-rcgnmi-app-module/pom.xml b/lighty-applications/lighty-rcgnmi-app-aggregator/lighty-rcgnmi-app-module/pom.xml
index 31db68545a..a9823c2308 100644
--- a/lighty-applications/lighty-rcgnmi-app-aggregator/lighty-rcgnmi-app-module/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-applications/lighty-rcgnmi-app-aggregator/lighty-rcgnmi-app-module/pom.xml
@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../../lighty-core/lighty-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.applications.rcgnmi</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-rcgnmi-app-module</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
 
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/lighty-applications/lighty-rcgnmi-app-aggregator/lighty-rcgnmi-app/pom.xml b/lighty-applications/lighty-rcgnmi-app-aggregator/lighty-rcgnmi-app/pom.xml
index c64b27291a..f6b23a9d19 100644
--- a/lighty-applications/lighty-rcgnmi-app-aggregator/lighty-rcgnmi-app/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-applications/lighty-rcgnmi-app-aggregator/lighty-rcgnmi-app/pom.xml
@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-app-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../../lighty-core/lighty-app-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.applications.rcgnmi</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-rcgnmi-app</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
 
     <properties>
         <application.main.class>io.lighty.applications.rcgnmi.app.RCgNMIApp</application.main.class>
diff --git a/lighty-applications/lighty-rcgnmi-app-aggregator/pom.xml b/lighty-applications/lighty-rcgnmi-app-aggregator/pom.xml
index 6f6e217f2c..4839355ea2 100644
--- a/lighty-applications/lighty-rcgnmi-app-aggregator/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-applications/lighty-rcgnmi-app-aggregator/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.applications.rcgnmi</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-rcgnmi-app-aggregator</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
     <properties>
diff --git a/lighty-applications/lighty-rnc-app-aggregator/lighty-rnc-app/pom.xml b/lighty-applications/lighty-rnc-app-aggregator/lighty-rnc-app/pom.xml
index fdac674fb7..b88a161be7 100644
--- a/lighty-applications/lighty-rnc-app-aggregator/lighty-rnc-app/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-applications/lighty-rnc-app-aggregator/lighty-rnc-app/pom.xml
@@ -12,13 +12,13 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-app-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../../lighty-core/lighty-app-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.applications.rnc</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-rnc-app</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
     <properties>
diff --git a/lighty-applications/lighty-rnc-app-aggregator/lighty-rnc-module/pom.xml b/lighty-applications/lighty-rnc-app-aggregator/lighty-rnc-module/pom.xml
index 7864f354d4..1d9f30fe37 100644
--- a/lighty-applications/lighty-rnc-app-aggregator/lighty-rnc-module/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-applications/lighty-rnc-app-aggregator/lighty-rnc-module/pom.xml
@@ -12,13 +12,13 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../../lighty-core/lighty-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.applications.rnc</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-rnc-module</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
 
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/lighty-applications/lighty-rnc-app-aggregator/pom.xml b/lighty-applications/lighty-rnc-app-aggregator/pom.xml
index 5a3a4ee3f5..9f4dde277f 100644
--- a/lighty-applications/lighty-rnc-app-aggregator/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-applications/lighty-rnc-app-aggregator/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.applications.rnc</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-rnc-aggregator</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
     <properties>
diff --git a/lighty-applications/pom.xml b/lighty-applications/pom.xml
index e0306bfbea..fd8aaba6bf 100644
--- a/lighty-applications/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-applications/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.applications</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-applications-aggregator</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
     <properties>
diff --git a/lighty-core/dependency-versions/pom.xml b/lighty-core/dependency-versions/pom.xml
index 02bc36fa03..2ee39b36e5 100644
--- a/lighty-core/dependency-versions/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-core/dependency-versions/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
     <artifactId>dependency-versions</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
     <name>${project.groupId}:${project.artifactId}</name>
diff --git a/lighty-core/lighty-app-parent/pom.xml b/lighty-core/lighty-app-parent/pom.xml
index 920cc4c0d4..576c7ce35c 100644
--- a/lighty-core/lighty-app-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-core/lighty-app-parent/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../lighty-parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-core/lighty-binding-parent/pom.xml b/lighty-core/lighty-binding-parent/pom.xml
index b5507437a0..6dccbd0e97 100644
--- a/lighty-core/lighty-binding-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-core/lighty-binding-parent/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../lighty-parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-core/lighty-bom/pom.xml b/lighty-core/lighty-bom/pom.xml
index 3b80611ba6..2bc3ddd2a6 100644
--- a/lighty-core/lighty-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-core/lighty-bom/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-bom</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
     <name>${project.groupId}:${project.artifactId}</name>
@@ -26,216 +26,216 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-codecs-util</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-common</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-controller</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-clustering</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
 
             <!-- DI framework integrations -->
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-controller-guice-di</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-controller-spring-di</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
 
             <!-- Models -->
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.models</groupId>
                 <artifactId>openconfig-models</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
 
             <!-- Modules -->
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.modules.tests</groupId>
                 <artifactId>integration-tests</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.modules.tests</groupId>
                 <artifactId>integration-tests-aaa</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.modules</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-aaa</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.modules</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-jetty-server</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.modules</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-netconf-sb</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.modules</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-restconf-nb-community</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.modules</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-swagger</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.modules</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-aaa-encryption-service</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.modules</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-bgp</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
 
             <!-- gNMI -->
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.modules.gnmi</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-gnmi-connector</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.modules.gnmi</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-gnmi-commons</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.modules.gnmi</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-gnmi-proto</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.modules.gnmi</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-gnmi-device-simulator</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.modules.gnmi.southbound</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-gnmi-sb</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.models.gnmi</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-gnmi-topology-model</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.models.gnmi</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-gnmi-yang-storage-model</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.models.gnmi</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-gnmi-certificates-storage-model</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.models.gnmi</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-gnmi-force-capabilities</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
 
             <!-- lighty applications -->
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.applications.rcgnmi</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-rcgnmi-app</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.applications.rcgnmi</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-rcgnmi-app-module</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.applications.rnc</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-rnc-app</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.applications.rnc</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-rnc-module</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
 
             <!-- lighty examples -->
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.kit.examples.controllers</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-community-aaa-restconf-app</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.kit.examples.controllers</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-community-restconf-netconf-app</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.kit.examples.controllers</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-bgp-community-restconf-app</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-controller-springboot</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
 
             <!-- Utility resources -->
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.resources</groupId>
                 <artifactId>controller-application-assembly</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
                 <scope>provided</scope>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.resources</groupId>
                 <artifactId>singlenode-configuration</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.resources</groupId>
                 <artifactId>start-script</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
             </dependency>
 
             <!-- Dependencies and resources which should not normally leak into production -->
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.models.test</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-test-models</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
                 <scope>test</scope>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.models.test</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-toaster</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
                 <scope>test</scope>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.resources</groupId>
                 <artifactId>log4j-properties</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
                 <scope>test</scope>
             </dependency>
         </dependencies>
diff --git a/lighty-core/lighty-clustering/pom.xml b/lighty-core/lighty-clustering/pom.xml
index 5b58c65310..e746399009 100644
--- a/lighty-core/lighty-clustering/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-core/lighty-clustering/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../lighty-parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-core/lighty-codecs-util/pom.xml b/lighty-core/lighty-codecs-util/pom.xml
index ef0e83dc83..0f9fbdf75e 100644
--- a/lighty-core/lighty-codecs-util/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-core/lighty-codecs-util/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../lighty-parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-core/lighty-common/pom.xml b/lighty-core/lighty-common/pom.xml
index e2b9857fa0..cb849fe2da 100644
--- a/lighty-core/lighty-common/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-core/lighty-common/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../lighty-parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-core/lighty-controller-guice-di/pom.xml b/lighty-core/lighty-controller-guice-di/pom.xml
index c9c39bc1b5..c152401861 100644
--- a/lighty-core/lighty-controller-guice-di/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-core/lighty-controller-guice-di/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../lighty-parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-core/lighty-controller-spring-di/pom.xml b/lighty-core/lighty-controller-spring-di/pom.xml
index e6fd3ad7eb..f3602fb364 100644
--- a/lighty-core/lighty-controller-spring-di/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-core/lighty-controller-spring-di/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../lighty-parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-core/lighty-controller/pom.xml b/lighty-core/lighty-controller/pom.xml
index 006e34a188..e7304214ab 100644
--- a/lighty-core/lighty-controller/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-core/lighty-controller/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../lighty-parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-core/lighty-minimal-parent/pom.xml b/lighty-core/lighty-minimal-parent/pom.xml
index 2ae7b6189e..cd48e79dfc 100644
--- a/lighty-core/lighty-minimal-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-core/lighty-minimal-parent/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-minimal-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
     <name>${project.groupId}:${project.artifactId}</name>
@@ -29,14 +29,14 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
                 <artifactId>dependency-versions</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
                 <type>pom</type>
                 <scope>import</scope>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-bom</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
                 <type>pom</type>
                 <scope>import</scope>
             </dependency>
diff --git a/lighty-core/lighty-parent/pom.xml b/lighty-core/lighty-parent/pom.xml
index 910a07ec8b..434609e587 100644
--- a/lighty-core/lighty-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-core/lighty-parent/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-minimal-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../lighty-minimal-parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-core/pom.xml b/lighty-core/pom.xml
index bc1bfb81f2..45116ee08a 100644
--- a/lighty-core/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-core/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-core-aggregator</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
     <properties>
diff --git a/lighty-examples/lighty-bgp-community-restconf-app/pom.xml b/lighty-examples/lighty-bgp-community-restconf-app/pom.xml
index 977b33159c..03c64b572e 100644
--- a/lighty-examples/lighty-bgp-community-restconf-app/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-examples/lighty-bgp-community-restconf-app/pom.xml
@@ -7,21 +7,19 @@
   ~ and is available at https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
   -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
-         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-app-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../lighty-core/lighty-app-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.kit.examples.controllers</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-bgp-community-restconf-app</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
     <properties>
diff --git a/lighty-examples/lighty-community-aaa-restconf-app/pom.xml b/lighty-examples/lighty-community-aaa-restconf-app/pom.xml
index 5c6b04cb1d..cd76905451 100644
--- a/lighty-examples/lighty-community-aaa-restconf-app/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-examples/lighty-community-aaa-restconf-app/pom.xml
@@ -12,13 +12,13 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-app-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../lighty-core/lighty-app-parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.kit.examples.controllers</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-community-aaa-restconf-app</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
     <properties>
diff --git a/lighty-examples/lighty-community-restconf-actions-app/pom.xml b/lighty-examples/lighty-community-restconf-actions-app/pom.xml
index cb71a52d0b..04db6f18e4 100644
--- a/lighty-examples/lighty-community-restconf-actions-app/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-examples/lighty-community-restconf-actions-app/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-app-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../lighty-core/lighty-app-parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.lighty.models.test</groupId>
             <artifactId>example-data-center</artifactId>
-            <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>16.0.0</version>
             <scope>compile</scope>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
diff --git a/lighty-examples/lighty-community-restconf-netconf-app/pom.xml b/lighty-examples/lighty-community-restconf-netconf-app/pom.xml
index 8821066367..965d5262c2 100644
--- a/lighty-examples/lighty-community-restconf-netconf-app/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-examples/lighty-community-restconf-netconf-app/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-app-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../lighty-core/lighty-app-parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-examples/lighty-controller-springboot-netconf/pom.xml b/lighty-examples/lighty-controller-springboot-netconf/pom.xml
index 0d414048db..f34f401891 100644
--- a/lighty-examples/lighty-controller-springboot-netconf/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-examples/lighty-controller-springboot-netconf/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-controller-springboot</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
     <description>Demo lighty.io project for SpringBoot</description>
 
@@ -32,14 +32,14 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
                 <artifactId>lighty-bom</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
                 <type>pom</type>
                 <scope>import</scope>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
                 <artifactId>dependency-versions</artifactId>
-                <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+                <version>16.0.0</version>
                 <type>pom</type>
                 <scope>import</scope>
             </dependency>
@@ -136,4 +136,8 @@
             </plugins>
         </pluginManagement>
     </build>
+
+  <scm>
+    <tag>16.0.0</tag>
+  </scm>
 </project>
diff --git a/lighty-examples/pom.xml b/lighty-examples/pom.xml
index aeb11ebf23..7049aa1e88 100644
--- a/lighty-examples/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-examples/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.kit.examples</groupId>
     <artifactId>example-applications-aggregator</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
     <properties>
diff --git a/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/lighty-gnmi-certificates-storage-model/pom.xml b/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/lighty-gnmi-certificates-storage-model/pom.xml
index 2c485379a6..abd6d0ed5f 100644
--- a/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/lighty-gnmi-certificates-storage-model/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/lighty-gnmi-certificates-storage-model/pom.xml
@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-binding-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../../lighty-core/lighty-binding-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.models.gnmi</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-gnmi-certificates-storage-model</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
 
 </project>
diff --git a/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/lighty-gnmi-force-capabilities/pom.xml b/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/lighty-gnmi-force-capabilities/pom.xml
index 36ed38f980..ead6f8c0cb 100644
--- a/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/lighty-gnmi-force-capabilities/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/lighty-gnmi-force-capabilities/pom.xml
@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-binding-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../../lighty-core/lighty-binding-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.models.gnmi</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-gnmi-force-capabilities</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
 
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/lighty-gnmi-topology-model/pom.xml b/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/lighty-gnmi-topology-model/pom.xml
index 830ce2b966..230c62f216 100644
--- a/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/lighty-gnmi-topology-model/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/lighty-gnmi-topology-model/pom.xml
@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-binding-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../../lighty-core/lighty-binding-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.models.gnmi</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-gnmi-topology-model</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
 
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/lighty-gnmi-yang-storage-model/pom.xml b/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/lighty-gnmi-yang-storage-model/pom.xml
index 7ce2288778..12e93cca5f 100644
--- a/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/lighty-gnmi-yang-storage-model/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/lighty-gnmi-yang-storage-model/pom.xml
@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-binding-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../../lighty-core/lighty-binding-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.models.gnmi</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-gnmi-yang-storage-model</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
 
 </project>
diff --git a/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/lighty-gnoi-sonic-yang-model/pom.xml b/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/lighty-gnoi-sonic-yang-model/pom.xml
index 3ccdbc25f8..72567609e2 100644
--- a/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/lighty-gnoi-sonic-yang-model/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/lighty-gnoi-sonic-yang-model/pom.xml
@@ -11,12 +11,12 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-binding-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../../lighty-core/lighty-binding-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.models.gnmi</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-gnoi-sonic-yang-model</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
 
 </project>
diff --git a/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/pom.xml b/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/pom.xml
index f2e55c386b..9439c293b6 100644
--- a/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-models/lighty-gnmi-models/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.models.gnmi</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-gnmi-models</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
     <name>${project.groupId}:${project.artifactId}</name>
diff --git a/lighty-models/openconfig-models/pom.xml b/lighty-models/openconfig-models/pom.xml
index dca58f4b1e..51af0cbb98 100644
--- a/lighty-models/openconfig-models/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-models/openconfig-models/pom.xml
@@ -6,15 +6,13 @@
   ~ terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 which accompanies this distribution,
   ~ and is available at https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
   -->
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
-    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-    xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-binding-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../lighty-core/lighty-binding-parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-models/pom.xml b/lighty-models/pom.xml
index e95266f9d7..b0b4a988e3 100644
--- a/lighty-models/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-models/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.models</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-models-aggregator</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
     <properties>
diff --git a/lighty-models/test/lighty-example-data-center/pom.xml b/lighty-models/test/lighty-example-data-center/pom.xml
index 3ef355c16c..c3a15438d9 100644
--- a/lighty-models/test/lighty-example-data-center/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-models/test/lighty-example-data-center/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-binding-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../../lighty-core/lighty-binding-parent/</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-models/test/lighty-test-models/pom.xml b/lighty-models/test/lighty-test-models/pom.xml
index b9958d5613..62c00b7169 100644
--- a/lighty-models/test/lighty-test-models/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-models/test/lighty-test-models/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-binding-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../../lighty-core/lighty-binding-parent/</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-models/test/lighty-toaster/pom.xml b/lighty-models/test/lighty-toaster/pom.xml
index 66f559ce66..badd21e170 100644
--- a/lighty-models/test/lighty-toaster/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-models/test/lighty-toaster/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-binding-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../../lighty-core/lighty-binding-parent/</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-models/test/pom.xml b/lighty-models/test/pom.xml
index 1f8d737584..717f97c522 100644
--- a/lighty-models/test/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-models/test/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.models.test</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-models-test-aggregator</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
     <properties>
diff --git a/lighty-modules/integration-tests-aaa/pom.xml b/lighty-modules/integration-tests-aaa/pom.xml
index 915c27521c..d334ad056b 100644
--- a/lighty-modules/integration-tests-aaa/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-modules/integration-tests-aaa/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../lighty-core/lighty-parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-modules/integration-tests/pom.xml b/lighty-modules/integration-tests/pom.xml
index 41ad6dac6f..9819bafe8a 100644
--- a/lighty-modules/integration-tests/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-modules/integration-tests/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../lighty-core/lighty-parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-modules/lighty-aaa-aggregator/lighty-aaa-encryption-service/pom.xml b/lighty-modules/lighty-aaa-aggregator/lighty-aaa-encryption-service/pom.xml
index 615753c8d8..03da4e2cf3 100644
--- a/lighty-modules/lighty-aaa-aggregator/lighty-aaa-encryption-service/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-modules/lighty-aaa-aggregator/lighty-aaa-encryption-service/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     <parent>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../../lighty-core/lighty-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-modules/lighty-aaa-aggregator/lighty-aaa/pom.xml b/lighty-modules/lighty-aaa-aggregator/lighty-aaa/pom.xml
index 0ee4c7f3d6..e3358b8ed8 100644
--- a/lighty-modules/lighty-aaa-aggregator/lighty-aaa/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-modules/lighty-aaa-aggregator/lighty-aaa/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../../lighty-core/lighty-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-modules/lighty-aaa-aggregator/pom.xml b/lighty-modules/lighty-aaa-aggregator/pom.xml
index fe0084ccb4..d84374cc07 100644
--- a/lighty-modules/lighty-aaa-aggregator/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-modules/lighty-aaa-aggregator/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.modules</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-aaa-aggregator</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
     <properties>
diff --git a/lighty-modules/lighty-bgp/pom.xml b/lighty-modules/lighty-bgp/pom.xml
index a9dc3c79aa..bb011c3f46 100644
--- a/lighty-modules/lighty-bgp/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-modules/lighty-bgp/pom.xml
@@ -7,21 +7,19 @@
   ~ and is available at https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
   -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
-         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../lighty-core/lighty-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.modules</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-bgp</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
 
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-commons/pom.xml b/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-commons/pom.xml
index 4a06c42479..f9b8637a74 100644
--- a/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-commons/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-commons/pom.xml
@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../../lighty-core/lighty-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.modules.gnmi</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-gnmi-commons</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
 
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-connector/pom.xml b/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-connector/pom.xml
index 0043f67f1c..ef4a5366c6 100644
--- a/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-connector/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-connector/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../../lighty-core/lighty-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-device-simulator/pom.xml b/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-device-simulator/pom.xml
index 5b19d735fa..8f28558033 100644
--- a/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-device-simulator/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-device-simulator/pom.xml
@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-app-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../../lighty-core/lighty-app-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.modules.gnmi</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-gnmi-device-simulator</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
 
     <properties>
         <application.main.class>io.lighty.modules.gnmi.simulatordevice.main.GnmiSimulatorApp</application.main.class>
diff --git a/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-proto/pom.xml b/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-proto/pom.xml
index f37b10dbc2..ae097858be 100644
--- a/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-proto/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-proto/pom.xml
@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../../lighty-core/lighty-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
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     <groupId>io.lighty.modules.gnmi</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-gnmi-proto</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
 
     <properties>
         <protobuf.version>3.19.3</protobuf.version>
diff --git a/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-sb/pom.xml b/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-sb/pom.xml
index 8eafe1c844..96254032a9 100644
--- a/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-sb/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-sb/pom.xml
@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../../lighty-core/lighty-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.modules.gnmi.southbound</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-gnmi-sb</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
 
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-test/pom.xml b/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-test/pom.xml
index df98570ac6..a11627bbf8 100644
--- a/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-test/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/lighty-gnmi-test/pom.xml
@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../../lighty-core/lighty-parent/pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.modules.gnmi</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-gnmi-test</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
 
     <properties>
         <maven.deploy.skip>true</maven.deploy.skip>
diff --git a/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/pom.xml b/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/pom.xml
index 5887792729..330888986a 100644
--- a/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-modules/lighty-gnmi/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.modules.gnmi</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-gnmi</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
     <properties>
diff --git a/lighty-modules/lighty-jetty-server/pom.xml b/lighty-modules/lighty-jetty-server/pom.xml
index 55cc5e5564..3baba2fe0a 100644
--- a/lighty-modules/lighty-jetty-server/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-modules/lighty-jetty-server/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../lighty-core/lighty-parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-modules/lighty-netconf-sb/pom.xml b/lighty-modules/lighty-netconf-sb/pom.xml
index 5e0eab476d..cc7101fb9e 100644
--- a/lighty-modules/lighty-netconf-sb/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-modules/lighty-netconf-sb/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../lighty-core/lighty-parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-modules/lighty-restconf-nb-community/pom.xml b/lighty-modules/lighty-restconf-nb-community/pom.xml
index 004398603c..7f32773055 100644
--- a/lighty-modules/lighty-restconf-nb-community/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-modules/lighty-restconf-nb-community/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../lighty-core/lighty-parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-modules/lighty-swagger/pom.xml b/lighty-modules/lighty-swagger/pom.xml
index 08f62d7b0d..6a7a0e1ad5 100644
--- a/lighty-modules/lighty-swagger/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-modules/lighty-swagger/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../lighty-core/lighty-parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-modules/pom.xml b/lighty-modules/pom.xml
index e93f40ce25..01af02e00f 100644
--- a/lighty-modules/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-modules/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
     <groupId>io.lighty.modules</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-modules-aggregator</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>${project.groupId}:${project.artifactId}</name>
 
diff --git a/lighty-resources/controller-application-assembly/pom.xml b/lighty-resources/controller-application-assembly/pom.xml
index 1418808360..9bcff72e3e 100644
--- a/lighty-resources/controller-application-assembly/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-resources/controller-application-assembly/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../lighty-core/lighty-parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-resources/log4j-properties/pom.xml b/lighty-resources/log4j-properties/pom.xml
index 8f46907fe9..2ae54745cb 100644
--- a/lighty-resources/log4j-properties/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-resources/log4j-properties/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../lighty-core/lighty-parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-resources/pom.xml b/lighty-resources/pom.xml
index 2a1a4e3b92..6b4685823f 100644
--- a/lighty-resources/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-resources/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <groupId>io.lighty.resources</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-resources-aggregator</artifactId>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
 
     <properties>
         <maven.deploy.skip>true</maven.deploy.skip>
diff --git a/lighty-resources/singlenode-configuration/pom.xml b/lighty-resources/singlenode-configuration/pom.xml
index 70bc15b92e..dfb8d92143 100644
--- a/lighty-resources/singlenode-configuration/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-resources/singlenode-configuration/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../../lighty-core/lighty-parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-resources/start-script/pom.xml b/lighty-resources/start-script/pom.xml
index 145f26847e..db099e3f52 100644
--- a/lighty-resources/start-script/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-resources/start-script/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
     <relativePath>../../lighty-core/lighty-parent</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
diff --git a/lighty-tests-report/pom.xml b/lighty-tests-report/pom.xml
index 15bc4b1203..f6f07ef0f7 100644
--- a/lighty-tests-report/pom.xml
+++ b/lighty-tests-report/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>io.lighty.core</groupId>
         <artifactId>lighty-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>16.0.0</version>
         <relativePath>../lighty-core/lighty-parent</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.lighty.modules.gnmi</groupId>
             <artifactId>lighty-gnmi-test</artifactId>
-            <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>16.0.0</version>
         </dependency>
 
 
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 32553f3c7a..41e4c41a82 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
     <groupId>io.lighty</groupId>
     <artifactId>lighty-aggregator</artifactId>
-    <version>16.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>16.0.0</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>lighty</name>