diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 68f7f49..762ff41 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -4,8 +4,10 @@ group = "com.chutneytesting"
 version = "0.1.0-SNAPSHOT"
 description = "A GitHub project template to help you start with Chutney Kotlin DSL"
 
+val chutneyVersion = "2.9.0"
+
 plugins {
-    kotlin("jvm") version "1.8.22" apply true
+    kotlin("jvm") version "1.9.25" apply true
 }
 
 repositories {
@@ -13,9 +15,11 @@ repositories {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    api("org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib:1.8.22")
-    api("com.chutneytesting:chutney-kotlin-dsl:[2.0.0,)")
-    testImplementation("org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter:5.8.2")
+    api("org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib:1.9.25")
+
+    implementation(enforcedPlatform("com.chutneytesting:chutney-parent:$chutneyVersion"))
+    api("com.chutneytesting:chutney-kotlin-dsl:$chutneyVersion")
+    testImplementation("org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter")
 }
 
 tasks.withType<KotlinCompile> {
@@ -47,4 +51,3 @@ tasks {
         finalizedBy("chutneyReportSite")
     }
 }
-
diff --git a/chutney_environments/english_web.json b/chutney_environments/conf/environment/english_web.json
similarity index 100%
rename from chutney_environments/english_web.json
rename to chutney_environments/conf/environment/english_web.json
diff --git a/chutney_environments/french_web.json b/chutney_environments/conf/environment/french_web.json
similarity index 100%
rename from chutney_environments/french_web.json
rename to chutney_environments/conf/environment/french_web.json
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index c8aaa20..3303beb 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -2,16 +2,9 @@ version: "3.9"
 services:
     chutney-server:
         container_name: chutney-server
-        image: ghcr.io/chutney-testing/chutney/server:latest
+        image: ghcr.io/chutney-testing/chutney/chutney-server:latest
         restart: unless-stopped
         ports:
             - "8081:8443"
         volumes:
             - ./chutney_environments:/.chutney
-    chutney-ui:
-        container_name: chutney-ui
-        image: ghcr.io/chutney-testing/chutney/ui:latest
-        restart: unless-stopped
-        ports:
-            - "80:80"
-            - "443:443"
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index f398c33..37aef8d 100644
--- a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-7.6-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.1.1-bin.zip
 networkTimeout=10000
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8ae75fe..84529d2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -15,30 +15,51 @@
         <maven.compiler.source>17</maven.compiler.source>
         <maven.compiler.target>17</maven.compiler.target>
 
-        <kotlin.version>1.8.22</kotlin.version>
+        <kotlin.compiler.languageVersion>1.9</kotlin.compiler.languageVersion>
+        <kotlin.compiler.apiVersion>1.9</kotlin.compiler.apiVersion>
+        <kotlin.compiler.jvmTarget>${maven.compiler.target}</kotlin.compiler.jvmTarget>
 
-        <chutney-kotlin-dsl.version>[2.0.0,)</chutney-kotlin-dsl.version>
-        <junit-jupiter.version>5.8.2</junit-jupiter.version>
-
-        <maven-surefire-plugin.version>2.22.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
+        <kotlin.version>1.9.25</kotlin.version>
+        <chutney.version>2.9.0</chutney.version>
     </properties>
 
+    <dependencyManagement>
+        <dependencies>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>org.jetbrains.kotlin</groupId>
+                <artifactId>kotlin-bom</artifactId>
+                <version>${kotlin.version}</version>
+                <type>pom</type>
+                <scope>import</scope>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>com.chutneytesting</groupId>
+                <artifactId>chutney-parent</artifactId>
+                <version>${chutney.version}</version>
+                <type>pom</type>
+                <scope>import</scope>
+            </dependency>
+            <dependency>
+                <groupId>com.chutneytesting</groupId>
+                <artifactId>chutney-kotlin-dsl</artifactId>
+                <version>${chutney.version}</version>
+            </dependency>
+        </dependencies>
+    </dependencyManagement>
+
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.jetbrains.kotlin</groupId>
             <artifactId>kotlin-stdlib</artifactId>
-            <version>${kotlin.version}</version>
         </dependency>
-
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.chutneytesting</groupId>
             <artifactId>chutney-kotlin-dsl</artifactId>
-            <version>${chutney-kotlin-dsl.version}</version>
         </dependency>
+
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
             <artifactId>junit-jupiter</artifactId>
-            <version>${junit-jupiter.version}</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
@@ -47,27 +68,6 @@
         <sourceDirectory>${project.basedir}/src/main/kotlin</sourceDirectory>
         <testSourceDirectory>${project.basedir}/src/test/kotlin</testSourceDirectory>
 
-        <pluginManagement>
-            <plugins>
-                <plugin>
-                    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>${maven-surefire-plugin.version}</version>
-                    <configuration>
-                        <systemPropertyVariables>
-                            <chutney.environment.rootPath>chutney_environments</chutney.environment.rootPath>
-                            <chutney.report.rootPath>target/chutney/reports</chutney.report.rootPath>
-                        </systemPropertyVariables>
-                        <skip>true</skip>
-                    </configuration>
-                </plugin>
-                <plugin>
-                    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-                    <artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>3.0.0-M7</version>
-                </plugin>
-            </plugins>
-        </pluginManagement>
         <plugins>
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.jetbrains.kotlin</groupId>
@@ -89,36 +89,18 @@
                 </executions>
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
-                <artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
+                <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>3.3.0</version>
                 <configuration>
-                    <includes>
-                        <include>**/*Test.*</include>
-                    </includes>
-                    <classesDirectory>${project.build.outputDirectory}</classesDirectory>
-                    <systemProperties>
-                        <chutney.environment.rootPath>${project.basedir}/chutney_environments</chutney.environment.rootPath>
+                    <systemPropertyVariables>
+                        <chutney.environment.rootPath>${project.basedir}/chutney_environments
+                        </chutney.environment.rootPath>
                         <chutney.report.rootPath>${project.build.directory}/chutney-reports</chutney.report.rootPath>
                         <chutney.engine.stepAsTest>false</chutney.engine.stepAsTest>
                         <chutney.log.color.enabled>true</chutney.log.color.enabled>
-                    </systemProperties>
+                    </systemPropertyVariables>
                 </configuration>
-                <executions>
-                    <execution>
-                        <goals>
-                            <goal>integration-test</goal>
-                            <goal>verify</goal>
-                        </goals>
-                    </execution>
-                </executions>
-                <dependencies>
-                    <dependency>
-                        <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
-                        <artifactId>junit-jupiter-engine</artifactId>
-                        <version>${junit-jupiter.version}</version>
-                    </dependency>
-                </dependencies>
             </plugin>
         </plugins>
     </build>
 </project>
-
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/chutneytesting/hello/SynchronizeToServer.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/chutneytesting/hello/SynchronizeToServer.kt
index 1caf139..b85261b 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/com/chutneytesting/hello/SynchronizeToServer.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/chutneytesting/hello/SynchronizeToServer.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package com.chutneytesting.hello
 
+import com.chutneytesting.kotlin.synchronize.jsonSerialize
 import com.chutneytesting.kotlin.synchronize.synchronise
 import com.chutneytesting.kotlin.util.ChutneyServerInfo
 
@@ -8,5 +9,8 @@ val chutneyLocalServer = ChutneyServerInfo(
 )
 
 fun main() {
-    test_suite.forEach { it.synchronise(serverInfo = chutneyLocalServer, updateRemote = true) }
+    test_suite.forEach {
+        it.jsonSerialize("src/main/resources/chutney/in_progress")
+        it.synchronise(serverInfo = chutneyLocalServer)
+    }
 }