diff --git a/pipelines/build/common/openjdk_build_pipeline.groovy b/pipelines/build/common/openjdk_build_pipeline.groovy
index cdc487c00..22efb585b 100644
--- a/pipelines/build/common/openjdk_build_pipeline.groovy
+++ b/pipelines/build/common/openjdk_build_pipeline.groovy
@@ -176,6 +176,12 @@ class Build {
         def jobName = "Test_openjdk${jobParams['JDK_VERSIONS']}_${variant}_${testType}_${jobParams['ARCH_OS_LIST']}"
 
         jobParams.put('TEST_JOB_NAME', jobName)
+        context.println jobParams
+        context.println 'BEFOR EBC CALL MAHDI'
+        def EBC_LABEL = allocateEBCnodesForTest(testType)
+        jobParams.put('LABEL', EBC_LABEL)
+        context.println 'AFTER EBC CALL MAHDI'
+        context.println jobParams
         return jobParams
     }
 
@@ -292,6 +298,66 @@ class Build {
 
         return jdkRepo
     }
+
+    private String allocateEBCnodesForTest(testType) {
+        context.println '1 ------------------------------'
+        context.println DEFAULTS_JSON
+        context.println "calling allocateEBCnodesForTest with param ${testType}" 
+        def test_target = buildConfig.ARCHITECTURE + '_' + buildConfig.TARGET_OS
+        context.println "test_target: ${test_target}"
+        context.println '2 ------------------------------'
+        context.println "DEFAULTS_JSON['testDetails']['ebcEnabledTargets']: ${DEFAULTS_JSON['testDetails']['ebcEnabledTargets']}"
+        // All targets are not supported via EBC yet. We need to test that target and add to default.json later on to make it enable
+        if ( ! DEFAULTS_JSON['testDetails']['ebcEnabledTargets'].find { it == test_target } ) {
+            return ''
+        }
+
+        def EBCHelper = context.library(identifier: 'jenkins-ci-websphere@dev')
+        def group_label_UUID = 'Adopt-semeru_test_machine_' + UUID.randomUUID().toString()
+        def num_machines = 0
+        def test_index = DEFAULTS_JSON['testDetails']['defaultDynamicParas']['testLists'].indexOf(testType)
+        num_machines = DEFAULTS_JSON['testDetails']['defaultDynamicParas']['numMachines'].get(test_index).toInteger()
+        def nodes_ebc_args = new Object[num_machines]
+
+        if (num_machines == 0 ) {
+            num_machines = 1
+        }
+
+        context.println "test_index: ${test_index} , num_machines: ${num_machines}"
+
+        for (def i = 0; i < num_machines; i++){
+            context.println "********* $i ************"
+            try{
+                def node_uuid = UUID.randomUUID().toString()
+                context.println "Running Build with demandId: $node_uuid"
+                def ebc_args = [demandId: node_uuid,
+                                ebcPlan: 'hur-runtimesJenkins-ubuntu22_x86.yml',
+                                ebcShortlist: '',
+                                autoCompleteAfterXHours: 3,
+                                ebcBranch: 'dev',
+                                credentialsId: 'b88df0bc-be85-435e-9b25-88146f57b5b5',
+                                extraProps: ['ebc_remotePlaybook_gitRepoUrl=git@github.ibm.com:mahdi/infra-can.git',
+                                    'ebc_jenkins_server_instance_name=hyc-runtimes-jenkins.swg-devops.com',
+                                    'ebc_jenkins_service_name=runtimes-jenkins',
+                                    "ebc_jenkins_agent_label=${group_label_UUID}",
+                                    'ebc_remotePlaybook_gitBranch=EBC',
+                                    'ebc_remotePlaybook_file=ansible/playbooks/EBC/prepare_test.yml',
+                                    'ebc_remotePlaybook_jenkinsUserSshPubKey=unused']]
+
+                EBCHelper.ebcJenkinsNodeDemand(ebc_args)
+                nodes_ebc_args[i] = ebc_args
+                node(label: group_label_UUID){
+                    sh "echo '### EBC node with label #${group_label_UUID} prepared ###'"
+                }
+            } catch (Exception e) {
+                context.println '------ catched exception ------'
+                context.println  e
+            }
+        }
+        context.println "group_label_UUID: ${group_label_UUID}"
+        return group_label_UUID
+    }
+
     /*
     Run smoke tests, which should block the running of downstream test jobs if there are failures.
     If a test job that doesn't exist, it will be created dynamically.
@@ -2211,6 +2277,7 @@ class Build {
     */
     @SuppressWarnings('unused')
     def build() {
+        allocateEBCnodesForTest('sanity.functional')
         context.timestamps {
             try {
                 context.println 'Build config (BUILD_CONFIGURAION):'
diff --git a/pipelines/defaults.json b/pipelines/defaults.json
index 4a478f2e8..7a50ebac2 100644
--- a/pipelines/defaults.json
+++ b/pipelines/defaults.json
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 {
     "repository"             : {
         "test_dirs"          : "/test/functional",
-        "build_url"          : "https://github.com/ibmruntimes/temurin-build.git",
+        "build_url"          : "https://github.com/mahdipub/temurin-build.git",
         "build_branch"       : "ibm",
-        "pipeline_url"       : "https://github.com/ibmruntimes/ci-jenkins-pipelines.git",
+        "pipeline_url"       : "https://github.com/mahdipub/ci-jenkins-pipelines.git",
         "pipeline_branch"    : "ibm",
         "installer_url"      : "git@github.ibm.com:runtimes/adoptium-installer.git",
         "installer_branch"   : "ibm",
@@ -90,7 +90,8 @@
         "defaultDynamicParas": {
             "testLists"      : ["sanity.functional", "extended.functional", "sanity.system", "extended.system", "special.system", "sanity.jck", "extended.jck", "sanity.openjdk", "dev.system"],
             "numMachines"    : ["3", "3", "3", "3", "5", "4", "8", "2", "5"]
-        }
+        },
+        "ebcEnabledTargets":["x64_linux"]
     },
     "enableInstallers"       : true,
     "enableSourceRpm"        : true,