diff --git a/packages/sonataflow-operator/api/v1alpha08/sonataflowplatform_services_types.go b/packages/sonataflow-operator/api/v1alpha08/sonataflowplatform_services_types.go
index 2949244537b..a098d3a8f26 100644
--- a/packages/sonataflow-operator/api/v1alpha08/sonataflowplatform_services_types.go
+++ b/packages/sonataflow-operator/api/v1alpha08/sonataflowplatform_services_types.go
@@ -23,11 +23,6 @@ import (
 
 // ServicesPlatformSpec describes the desired service configuration for workflows without the `sonataflow.org/profile: dev` annotation.
 type ServicesPlatformSpec struct {
-	// true = Use DB Migration Job with DB Migrator tool image
-	// false = Use built-in DB migration capability within services e.g. DI/JS
-	// +optional
-	// +default: false
-	JobBasedDbMigration bool `json:"jobBasedDbMigration,omitempty"`
 	// Deploys the Data Index service for use by workflows without the `sonataflow.org/profile: dev` annotation.
 	// +optional
 	DataIndex *DataIndexServiceSpec `json:"dataIndex,omitempty"`
diff --git a/packages/sonataflow-operator/api/v1alpha08/zz_generated.deepcopy.go b/packages/sonataflow-operator/api/v1alpha08/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
index 2468c5a57fd..7072f848c15 100644
--- a/packages/sonataflow-operator/api/v1alpha08/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
+++ b/packages/sonataflow-operator/api/v1alpha08/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ package v1alpha08
 
 import (
 	"github.com/serverlessworkflow/sdk-go/v2/model"
-	v1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
+	"k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
 	"knative.dev/pkg/apis"
diff --git a/packages/sonataflow-operator/api/zz_generated.deepcopy.go b/packages/sonataflow-operator/api/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
index 3a64d22da01..ee63408d62e 100644
--- a/packages/sonataflow-operator/api/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
+++ b/packages/sonataflow-operator/api/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
 
 package api
 
+import ()
+
 // DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
 func (in *Condition) DeepCopyInto(out *Condition) {
 	*out = *in
diff --git a/packages/sonataflow-operator/container-builder/api/zz_generated.deepcopy.go b/packages/sonataflow-operator/container-builder/api/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
index 8bb6d5d01a7..ef063d033b4 100644
--- a/packages/sonataflow-operator/container-builder/api/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
+++ b/packages/sonataflow-operator/container-builder/api/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 package api
 
 import (
-	v1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
+	"k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
 )
 
diff --git a/packages/sonataflow-operator/internal/controller/platform/dbMigratorJob.go b/packages/sonataflow-operator/internal/controller/platform/db_migrator_Job.go
similarity index 95%
rename from packages/sonataflow-operator/internal/controller/platform/dbMigratorJob.go
rename to packages/sonataflow-operator/internal/controller/platform/db_migrator_Job.go
index c08105d3c09..324fe1690e6 100644
--- a/packages/sonataflow-operator/internal/controller/platform/dbMigratorJob.go
+++ b/packages/sonataflow-operator/internal/controller/platform/db_migrator_Job.go
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ type DBMigratorJob struct {
 const (
 	dbMigrationJobName       = "sonataflow-db-migrator-job"
 	dbMigrationContainerName = "db-migration-container"
-	dbMigratorToolImage      = "quay.io/rhkp/incubator-kie-kogito-service-db-migration-postgresql:latest"
+	dbMigratorToolImage      = "docker.io/apache/incubator-kie-kogito-db-migrator-tool:latest"
 	dbMigrationCmd           = "./migration.sh"
 )
 
@@ -89,17 +89,8 @@ func getDBSchemaName(persistencePostgreSQL *operatorapi.PersistencePostgreSQL, d
 	return defaultSchemaName
 }
 
-func getNewQuarkusDataSource(jdbcURL string, userName string, password string, schema string) *QuarkusDataSource {
-	return &QuarkusDataSource{
-		JdbcUrl:  jdbcURL,
-		Username: userName,
-		Password: password,
-		Schema:   schema,
-	}
-}
-
 func getQuarkusDataSourceFromPersistence(ctx context.Context, platform *operatorapi.SonataFlowPlatform, persistence *operatorapi.PersistenceOptionsSpec, defaultSchemaName string) *QuarkusDataSource {
-	quarkusDataSource := getNewQuarkusDataSource("", "", "", "")
+	quarkusDataSource := &QuarkusDataSource{}
 	if persistence != nil && persistence.PostgreSQL != nil {
 		quarkusDataSource.JdbcUrl = persistence.PostgreSQL.JdbcUrl
 		quarkusDataSource.Username, _ = services.GetSecretKeyValueString(ctx, persistence.PostgreSQL.SecretRef.Name, persistence.PostgreSQL.SecretRef.UserKey, platform.Namespace)
@@ -122,8 +113,8 @@ func NewDBMigratorJobData(ctx context.Context, client client.Client, platform *o
 	}
 
 	if (pshDI.IsServiceSetInSpec() && diJobsBasedDBMigration) || (pshJS.IsServiceSetInSpec() && jsJobsBasedDBMigration) {
-		quarkusDataSourceDataIndex := getNewQuarkusDataSource("", "", "", "")
-		quarkusDataSourceJobService := getNewQuarkusDataSource("", "", "", "")
+		quarkusDataSourceDataIndex := &QuarkusDataSource{}
+		quarkusDataSourceJobService := &QuarkusDataSource{}
 
 		if diJobsBasedDBMigration {
 			quarkusDataSourceDataIndex = getQuarkusDataSourceFromPersistence(ctx, platform, platform.Spec.Services.DataIndex.Persistence, "defaultDi")
diff --git a/packages/sonataflow-operator/internal/controller/platform/services/secrets.go b/packages/sonataflow-operator/internal/controller/platform/services/secrets.go
index 886634be701..e5c9b9bf8a9 100644
--- a/packages/sonataflow-operator/internal/controller/platform/services/secrets.go
+++ b/packages/sonataflow-operator/internal/controller/platform/services/secrets.go
@@ -28,10 +28,7 @@ import (
 func GetSecretKeyValueString(ctx context.Context, secretName string, secretKey string, nameSpace string) (string, error) {
 	secret := corev1.Secret{}
 	err := utils.GetClient().Get(ctx, ctrl.ObjectKey{Namespace: nameSpace, Name: secretName}, &secret)
-	if err != nil {
-		panic(err.Error())
-	}
-
+	
 	if err != nil {
 		klog.V(log.E).InfoS("Error extracting secret: ", "namespace", nameSpace, "error", err)
 		return "", err
diff --git a/packages/sonataflow-operator/operator.yaml b/packages/sonataflow-operator/operator.yaml
index c24d0b1ddf0..216a3b1e6a3 100644
--- a/packages/sonataflow-operator/operator.yaml
+++ b/packages/sonataflow-operator/operator.yaml
@@ -9239,11 +9239,6 @@ spec:
                               type: string
                           type: object
                       type: object
-                    jobBasedDbMigration:
-                      description: |-
-                        true = Use DB Migration Job with DB Migrator tool image
-                        false = Use built-in DB migration capability within services e.g. DI/JS
-                      type: boolean
                     jobService:
                       description: "Deploys the Job service for use by workflows without
                         the `sonataflow.org/profile: dev` annotation."
diff --git a/packages/sonataflow-operator/test/e2e/testdata/platform/persistence/service_based_db_migration/02-sonataflow_platform.yaml b/packages/sonataflow-operator/test/e2e/testdata/platform/persistence/service_based_db_migration/02-sonataflow_platform.yaml
index 978c16cfb34..50d797561a2 100644
--- a/packages/sonataflow-operator/test/e2e/testdata/platform/persistence/service_based_db_migration/02-sonataflow_platform.yaml
+++ b/packages/sonataflow-operator/test/e2e/testdata/platform/persistence/service_based_db_migration/02-sonataflow_platform.yaml
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ spec:
       strategyOptions:
         KanikoBuildCacheEnabled: "true"
   services:
-    # jobBasedDbMigration: false
     dataIndex:
       enabled: true
       persistence: