diff --git a/qa-upgrade/mysql/mysql-replica.yaml b/qa-upgrade/mysql/mysql-replica.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4aabcc4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qa-upgrade/mysql/mysql-replica.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: ReplicationController
+metadata:
+  name: mysql
+  labels:
+    name: mysql
+spec:
+  replicas: 1
+  selector:
+    name: mysql
+  template:
+    metadata:
+      labels:
+        name: mysql
+    spec:
+      initContainers:
+        - name: init
+          image: busybox
+          imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
+          command: 
+          - sh
+          - -c 
+          - |
+            sysctl -w net.ipv4.tcp_keepalive_time=300
+            sysctl -w net.ipv4.tcp_keepalive_intvl=10
+            sysctl -w net.ipv4.tcp_keepalive_probes=3
+          securityContext:
+            privileged: true
+      containers:
+      - name: mysql
+        image: mysql:8.0.33
+        args: ["--character-set-server=utf8mb4", "--collation-server=utf8mb4_unicode_ci", "--max_connections=2000", "--binlog_expire_logs_seconds=432000","--sql_mode=STRICT_TRANS_TABLES,NO_ENGINE_SUBSTITUTION"]
+        ports:
+        - containerPort: 3306
+        volumeMounts:
+        - name: mysql-data-qa
+          mountPath: /var/lib/mysql
+        env:
+        - name: MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD
+          value: "Beaconfire@2099"
+        - name: MYSQL_DATABASE
+          value: "devops"
+        - name: MYSQL_USER
+          value: "devops"
+        - name: MYSQL_PASSWORD
+          value: "devops"
+      volumes:
+      - name: mysql-data-qa
+        hostPath:
+          path: /data/qa/mysql
+      affinity:
+        nodeAffinity:
+          requiredDuringSchedulingIgnoredDuringExecution:
+            nodeSelectorTerms:
+              - matchExpressions:
+                - key: "kubernetes.io/hostname"
+                  operator: In
+                  values:
+                  - bfs-k8snode-10-2-0-9.hetzner.base.beaconfireinc.com
+---
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Service
+metadata:
+  name: mysql
+  labels:
+    name: mysql
+spec:
+  selector:
+    name: mysql
+  ports:
+  - protocol: TCP
+    port: 3306
+    targetPort: 3306
+    # nodePort: 30026
+  type: NodePort
diff --git a/qa-upgrade/mysql/mysql.yaml b/qa-upgrade/mysql/mysql.yaml
index 4aabcc4..3bbb8b2 100644
--- a/qa-upgrade/mysql/mysql.yaml
+++ b/qa-upgrade/mysql/mysql.yaml
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
-apiVersion: v1
-kind: ReplicationController
+apiVersion: apps/v1
+kind: StatefulSet
 metadata:
   name: mysql
-  labels:
-    name: mysql
 spec:
   replicas: 1
+  serviceName: mysql
   selector:
-    name: mysql
+    matchLabels:
+      app: mysql
   template:
     metadata:
       labels:
-        name: mysql
+        app: mysql
     spec:
       initContainers:
         - name: init
@@ -72,4 +72,4 @@ spec:
     port: 3306
     targetPort: 3306
     # nodePort: 30026
-  type: NodePort
+  type: NodePort
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