diff --git a/playbooks/bootstrap.yml b/playbooks/bootstrap.yml
index c8948766c..3fa905692 100644
--- a/playbooks/bootstrap.yml
+++ b/playbooks/bootstrap.yml
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
         name: osp.edpm.edpm_kernel
       tags:
         - edpm_kernel
+      when: not ansible_local.bootc
     - name: Import edpm_tuned
       ansible.builtin.import_role:
         name: osp.edpm.edpm_tuned
@@ -53,9 +54,11 @@
         tasks_from: kernelargs.yml
       tags:
         - edpm_kernel
+      when: not ansible_local.bootc
     - name: Configure KSM for kernel
       ansible.builtin.import_role:
         name: osp.edpm.edpm_kernel
         tasks_from: ksm.yml
       tags:
         - edpm_kernel
+      when: not ansible_local.bootc
diff --git a/roles/edpm_bootstrap/tasks/bootstrap.yml b/roles/edpm_bootstrap/tasks/bootstrap.yml
index 8a32403c1..3ba31319c 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_bootstrap/tasks/bootstrap.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_bootstrap/tasks/bootstrap.yml
@@ -35,3 +35,57 @@
 - name: Import FIPS tasks
   ansible.builtin.import_tasks: fips.yml
   when: edpm_bootstrap_fips_mode != 'check'
+
+- name: Execute bootstrap command
+  ansible.builtin.import_tasks: bootstrap_command.yml
+
+- name: Import packages tasks
+  ansible.builtin.import_tasks: packages.yml
+  when: not ansible_local.bootc
+
+- name: Set selinux state
+  ansible.posix.selinux:
+    policy: targeted
+    state: "{{ edpm_bootstrap_selinux_mode }}"
+  become: true
+
+- name: Stop NetworkManager from updating resolv.conf
+  when: ( edpm_bootstrap_network_service == 'NetworkManager' ) and ( not edpm_bootstrap_network_resolvconf_update )
+  become: true
+  block:
+    - name: Set 'dns=none' in /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf
+      community.general.ini_file:
+        path: /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf
+        state: present
+        no_extra_spaces: true
+        section: main
+        option: dns
+        value: none
+        backup: true
+        mode: '0644'
+    - name: Set 'rc-manager=unmanaged' in /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf
+      community.general.ini_file:
+        path: /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf
+        state: present
+        no_extra_spaces: true
+        section: main
+        option: rc-manager
+        value: unmanaged
+        backup: true
+        mode: '0644'
+    - name: Reload NetworkManager
+      ansible.builtin.systemd:
+        name: NetworkManager
+        state: reloaded
+
+- name: Stop dhclient from updating resolv.conf
+  become: true
+  ansible.builtin.copy:
+    dest: /etc/dhcp/dhclient-enter-hooks
+    mode: "0755"
+    content: |
+      #!/bin/sh
+      make_resolv_conf() { : ; }
+
+- name: Configure swap
+  ansible.builtin.import_tasks: swap.yml
diff --git a/roles/edpm_bootstrap/tasks/packages.yml b/roles/edpm_bootstrap/tasks/packages.yml
index 836659c82..e89f8ccdb 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_bootstrap/tasks/packages.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_bootstrap/tasks/packages.yml
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@
 - name: Install and enable network service
   when:
     - (edpm_bootstrap_legacy_network_packages | length) > 0
+    - not ansible_local.bootc
   become: true
   block:
     - name: Deploy network-scripts required for deprecated network service
diff --git a/roles/edpm_bootstrap/tasks/swap.yml b/roles/edpm_bootstrap/tasks/swap.yml
index 2ce1c8522..f2053e7cc 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_bootstrap/tasks/swap.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_bootstrap/tasks/swap.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 
 - name: Configure swap file
   when:
+    - not ansible_local.bootc
     - not edpm_bootstrap_swap_partition_enabled|bool
     - edpm_bootstrap_swap_size_megabytes|int > 0
   become: true
diff --git a/roles/edpm_container_manage/tasks/shutdown.yml b/roles/edpm_container_manage/tasks/shutdown.yml
index 6d840b3fc..700679dc9 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_container_manage/tasks/shutdown.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_container_manage/tasks/shutdown.yml
@@ -27,17 +27,25 @@
       loop:
         - 'edpm-container-shutdown'
         - 'edpm-start-podman-container'
-    - name: "Create /usr/lib/systemd/system/edpm-container-shutdown.service"
+      when: not ansible_local.bootc
+
+    - name: "Create systemd preset dir"
+      ansible.builtin.file:
+        state: "directory"
+        path: "/etc/systemd/system-preset"
+        mode: 0644
+
+    - name: "Create /etc/systemd/system/edpm-container-shutdown.service"
       ansible.builtin.copy:
         src: "{{ role_path }}/files/edpm-container-shutdown-service"
-        dest: "/usr/lib/systemd/system/edpm-container-shutdown.service"
+        dest: "/etc/systemd/system/edpm-container-shutdown.service"
         mode: '0644'
         owner: root
         group: root
-    - name: "Create /usr/lib/systemd/system-preset/91-edpm-container-shutdown.preset"
+    - name: "Create /etc/systemd/system-preset/91-edpm-container-shutdown.preset"
       ansible.builtin.copy:
         src: "{{ role_path }}/files/91-edpm-container-shutdown-preset"
-        dest: "/usr/lib/systemd/system-preset/91-edpm-container-shutdown.preset"
+        dest: "/etc/systemd/system-preset/91-edpm-container-shutdown.preset"
         mode: '0644'
         owner: root
         group: root
@@ -47,17 +55,17 @@
         state: started
         enabled: true
         daemon_reload: true
-    - name: "Create /usr/lib/systemd/system/netns-placeholder.service"
+    - name: "Create /etc/systemd/system/netns-placeholder.service"
       ansible.builtin.copy:
         src: "{{ role_path }}/files/netns-placeholder-service"
-        dest: "/usr/lib/systemd/system/netns-placeholder.service"
+        dest: "/etc/systemd/system/netns-placeholder.service"
         mode: '0644'
         owner: root
         group: root
-    - name: "Create /usr/lib/systemd/system-preset/91-netns-placeholder.preset"
+    - name: "Create /etc/systemd/system-preset/91-netns-placeholder.preset"
       ansible.builtin.copy:
         src: "{{ role_path }}/files/91-netns-placeholder-preset"
-        dest: "/usr/lib/systemd/system-preset/91-netns-placeholder.preset"
+        dest: "/etc/systemd/system-preset/91-netns-placeholder.preset"
         mode: '0644'
         owner: root
         group: root
diff --git a/roles/edpm_iscsid/tasks/run.yml b/roles/edpm_iscsid/tasks/run.yml
index 4ad60cbe1..140403aa6 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_iscsid/tasks/run.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_iscsid/tasks/run.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
 - name: Manage iscsid containers
   ansible.builtin.include_role:
-    name: edpm_container_standalone
+     name: edpm_container_standalone
   vars:
     edpm_container_standalone_service: iscsid
     edpm_container_standalone_container_defs:
@@ -33,6 +33,24 @@
     edpm_container_standalone_kolla_config_files:
       iscsid: "{{ lookup('file', 'files/iscsid.yaml') | from_yaml }}"
   register: manage_iscsid_stat
+  when: not ansible_local.bootc
+
+- name: Configure iscsid for bootc
+  when: ansible_local.bootc
+  become: true
+  block:
+  - name: Render kolla config file
+    ansible.builtin.template:
+      src: templates/iscsid.yaml.j2
+      dest: /var/lib/kolla/config_files/iscsid.json
+      mode: 0644
+
+  - name: Manage iscsid crond containers
+    ansible.builtin.systemd_service:
+      name: edpm-compute@iscsid
+      enabled: true
+      state: started
+    register: manage_iscsid_stat
 
 - name: Check if the iscsid container restart is required
   ansible.builtin.stat:
@@ -49,12 +67,23 @@
 - name: Restart iscsid container to refresh /etcd/iscsid.conf
   become: true
   when:
+    - not ansible_local.bootc
     - not manage_iscsid_stat.changed|bool
     - iscsi_restart_stat.stat.exists|bool
   ansible.builtin.systemd:
     name: edpm_iscsid
     state: restarted
 
+- name: Restart iscsid container to refresh /etcd/iscsid.conf
+  become: true
+  when:
+    - ansible_local.bootc
+    - not manage_iscsid_stat.changed|bool
+    - iscsi_restart_stat.stat.exists|bool
+  ansible.builtin.systemd:
+    name: edpm-compute@iscsid
+    state: restarted
+
 - name: Remove iscsid container restart sentinel file
   become: true
   ansible.builtin.file:
diff --git a/roles/edpm_kernel/tasks/main.yml b/roles/edpm_kernel/tasks/main.yml
index 8a70e7ef0..325affa8b 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_kernel/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_kernel/tasks/main.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@
         name: "{{ edpm_kernel_extra_packages }}"
         state: present
       register: _install_packages_result
-      when: edpm_kernel_extra_packages | length > 0
+      when: 
+      - edpm_kernel_extra_packages | length > 0
+      - not ansible_local.bootc
       until: _install_packages_result is succeeded
       retries: "{{ edpm_kernel_download_retries }}"
       delay: "{{ edpm_kernel_download_delay }}"
diff --git a/roles/edpm_libvirt/tasks/install.yml b/roles/edpm_libvirt/tasks/install.yml
index 799ef6e57..a936bfed6 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_libvirt/tasks/install.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_libvirt/tasks/install.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
   delay: "{{ edpm_libvirt_download_delay }}"
   notify:
     - Restart libvirt
+  when: not ansible_local.bootc
 
 - name: Ensure monolithic libvirt and tcp socket activation is not enabled or running
   tags:
diff --git a/roles/edpm_logrotate_crond/tasks/configure.yml b/roles/edpm_logrotate_crond/tasks/configure.yml
index a7b45af01..120346112 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_logrotate_crond/tasks/configure.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_logrotate_crond/tasks/configure.yml
@@ -17,9 +17,25 @@
 - name: Configure tmpwatch on the host
   become: true
   block:
+    - name: Create /var/lib/openstack
+      ansible.builtin.file:
+        path: "/var/lib/openstack"
+        mode: 0755
+        state: directory
+        owner: "{{ ansible_user }}"
+        group: "{{ ansible_user }}"
+        setype: "container_file_t"
+
+    - name: Create /var/lib/openstack/cron
+      ansible.builtin.file:
+        path: "/var/lib/openstack/cron"
+        mode: 0644
+        state: directory
+        setype: "container_file_t"
+
     - name: Push script
       ansible.builtin.copy:
-        dest: /usr/local/sbin/containers-tmpwatch
+        dest: /var/lib/openstack/cron/containers-tmpwatch
         owner: root
         group: root
         mode: "0755"
diff --git a/roles/edpm_logrotate_crond/tasks/install.yml b/roles/edpm_logrotate_crond/tasks/install.yml
index 1990cc994..8121f9136 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_logrotate_crond/tasks/install.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_logrotate_crond/tasks/install.yml
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
   until: edpm_logrotate_crond_cronie_package_download is succeeded
   retries: "{{ edpm_logrotate_crond_download_retries }}"
   delay: "{{ edpm_logrotate_crond_download_delay }}"
+  when:
+  - not ansible_local.bootc
 
 - name: Gather SELinux fact if needed
   when:
diff --git a/roles/edpm_logrotate_crond/tasks/logrotate_crond.yml b/roles/edpm_logrotate_crond/tasks/logrotate_crond.yml
index 1a8bd6217..f97390bcf 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_logrotate_crond/tasks/logrotate_crond.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_logrotate_crond/tasks/logrotate_crond.yml
@@ -24,3 +24,21 @@
       logrotate_crond: "{{ lookup('template', 'logrotate_crond.yaml.j2') | from_yaml }}"
     edpm_container_standalone_kolla_config_files:
       logrotate_crond: "{{ lookup('file', 'files/logrotate_crond.yaml') | from_yaml }}"
+  when: not ansible_local.bootc
+
+- name: Configure logrotate for bootc
+  when: ansible_local.bootc
+  block:
+  - name: Render kolla config file
+    ansible.builtin.copy:
+      src: files/logrotate_crond.yaml
+      dest: /var/lib/kolla/config_files/logrotate_crond.json
+      mode: 0644
+
+  - name: Manage logrotate crond containers
+    ansible.builtin.systemd_service:
+      name: edpm-compute@logrotate_crond
+      enabled: true
+      state: started
+    become: true
+  
diff --git a/roles/edpm_logrotate_crond/tasks/run.yml b/roles/edpm_logrotate_crond/tasks/run.yml
index 923194e97..fdd3a41c7 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_logrotate_crond/tasks/run.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_logrotate_crond/tasks/run.yml
@@ -27,3 +27,20 @@
       logrotate_crond: "{{ lookup('template', 'logrotate_crond.yaml.j2') | from_yaml }}"
     edpm_container_standalone_kolla_config_files:
       logrotate_crond: "{{ lookup('file', 'files/logrotate_crond.yaml') | from_yaml }}"
+  when: not ansible_local.bootc
+
+- name: Configure logrotate for bootc
+  when: ansible_local.bootc
+  become: true
+  block:
+  - name: Render kolla config file
+    ansible.builtin.copy:
+      src: files/logrotate_crond.yaml
+      dest: /var/lib/kolla/config_files/logrotate_crond.json
+      mode: 0644
+
+  - name: Manage logrotate crond containers
+    ansible.builtin.systemd_service:
+      name: edpm-compute@logrotate_crond
+      enabled: true
+      state: started
diff --git a/roles/edpm_multipathd/tasks/run.yml b/roles/edpm_multipathd/tasks/run.yml
index 42988f15a..3faf44d86 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_multipathd/tasks/run.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_multipathd/tasks/run.yml
@@ -32,7 +32,24 @@
       multipathd: "{{ lookup('template', 'multipathd.yaml.j2') | from_yaml }}"
     edpm_container_standalone_kolla_config_files:
       multipathd: "{{ lookup('template', 'kolla_multipathd.yaml.j2') | from_yaml }}"
-  register: manage_multipathd_stat
+  when: not ansible_local.bootc
+
+- name: Configure multipathd for bootc
+  when: ansible_local.bootc
+  become: true
+  block:
+  - name: Render kolla config file
+    ansible.builtin.template:
+      src: templates/kolla_multipathd.yaml.j2
+      dest: /var/lib/kolla/config_files/multipathd.json
+      mode: 0644
+
+  - name: Manage logrotate crond containers
+    ansible.builtin.systemd_service:
+      name: edpm-compute@multipathd
+      enabled: true
+      state: started
+    register: manage_multipathd_stat
 
 - name: Check if the multipathd container restart is required
   ansible.builtin.stat:
diff --git a/roles/edpm_network_config/tasks/main.yml b/roles/edpm_network_config/tasks/main.yml
index afed98124..6532cfa23 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_network_config/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_network_config/tasks/main.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@
 # under the License.
 
 - name: Configure network with network role from system roles [nmstate]
-  when: edpm_network_config_tool == 'nmstate'
+  when: 
+  - edpm_network_config_tool == 'nmstate'
   become: true
   block:
     - name: Install OVS NetworkManager plugin [nmstate]
@@ -26,11 +27,14 @@
       until: nm_ovs_status is succeeded
       retries: "{{ edpm_network_config_download_retries }}"
       delay: "{{ edpm_network_config_download_delay }}"
+      when: not ansible_local.bootc
     - name: Restart NetworkManager after plugin installation [nmstate]
       ansible.builtin.systemd:
         name: NetworkManager
         state: restarted
-      when: nm_ovs_status.changed  # noqa: no-handler
+      when: 
+        - nm_ovs_status.changed # noqa: no-handler
+        - not ansible_local.bootc
     - name: Render network_state variable
       ansible.builtin.set_fact:
         network_state: "{{ edpm_network_config_template | from_yaml }}"
diff --git a/roles/edpm_network_config/tasks/network_config.yml b/roles/edpm_network_config/tasks/network_config.yml
index db8913d7a..5992a207c 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_network_config/tasks/network_config.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_network_config/tasks/network_config.yml
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
   until: edpm_network_config_onc_download is succeeded
   retries: "{{ edpm_network_config_download_retries }}"
   delay: "{{ edpm_network_config_download_delay }}"
+  when: not ansible_local.bootc
 
 - name: Ensure /var/lib/edpm-config directory exists
   become: true
diff --git a/roles/edpm_neutron_metadata/tasks/run.yml b/roles/edpm_neutron_metadata/tasks/run.yml
index bc46b251d..ed8ddbdab 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_neutron_metadata/tasks/run.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_neutron_metadata/tasks/run.yml
@@ -45,3 +45,20 @@
       ovn_metadata_agent: "{{ lookup('template', 'ovn_metadata_agent.yaml.j2') | from_yaml }}"
     edpm_container_standalone_kolla_config_files:
       ovn_metadata_agent: "{{ lookup('template', 'kolla_ovn_metadata_agent.yaml.j2') | from_yaml }}"
+  when: not ansible_local.bootc
+
+- name: Configure ovn_metadata_agent for bootc
+  when: ansible_local.bootc
+  become: true
+  block:
+  - name: Render kolla config file
+    ansible.builtin.template:
+      src: templates/kolla_ovn_metadata_agent.yaml.j2
+      dest: /var/lib/kolla/config_files/ovn_metadata_agent.json
+      mode: 0644
+
+  - name: Manage logrotate crond containers
+    ansible.builtin.systemd_service:
+      name: edpm-compute@ovn_metadata_agent
+      enabled: true
+      state: started
diff --git a/roles/edpm_nova/handlers/main.yml b/roles/edpm_nova/handlers/main.yml
index d3fc8d8ee..908e7f67c 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_nova/handlers/main.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_nova/handlers/main.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
     state: restarted
     name: "edpm_nova_compute.service"
   listen: "Restart nova"
+  when: not ansible_local.bootc
 
 - name: Restart nova init container
   become: true
@@ -26,3 +27,12 @@
     name: nova_compute_init
     state: started
   listen: "Restart nova init"
+  when: not ansible_local.bootc
+
+- name: Restart nova container
+  become: true
+  ansible.builtin.systemd:
+    state: restarted
+    name: edpm-compute@nova_compute
+  listen: "Restart nova"
+  when: ansible_local.bootc
diff --git a/roles/edpm_nova/tasks/install.yml b/roles/edpm_nova/tasks/install.yml
index 994bdc68f..40cb9789d 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_nova/tasks/install.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_nova/tasks/install.yml
@@ -31,26 +31,40 @@
   notify:
     - Restart nova init
 
-- name: Deploy nova init container
-  tags:
-    - install
-    - nova
-  ansible.builtin.include_role:
-    name: osp.edpm.edpm_container_manage
-  vars:
-    edpm_container_manage_config: '/var/lib/openstack/config/containers'
-    edpm_container_manage_healthcheck_disabled: true
-    edpm_container_manage_config_patterns: 'nova_compute_init.json'
-    edpm_container_manage_clean_orphans: false
+- name: Deploy non-image mode Nova containers
+  when: not ansible_local.bootc
+  block:
+  - name: Deploy nova init container
+    tags:
+      - install
+      - nova
+    ansible.builtin.include_role:
+      name: osp.edpm.edpm_container_manage
+    vars:
+      edpm_container_manage_config: '/var/lib/openstack/config/containers'
+      edpm_container_manage_healthcheck_disabled: true
+      edpm_container_manage_config_patterns: 'nova_compute_init.json'
+      edpm_container_manage_clean_orphans: false
+  
+  - name: Deploy nova container
+    tags:
+      - install
+      - nova
+    ansible.builtin.include_role:
+      name: osp.edpm.edpm_container_manage
+    vars:
+      edpm_container_manage_config: '/var/lib/openstack/config/containers'
+      edpm_container_manage_healthcheck_disabled: true
+      edpm_container_manage_config_patterns: 'nova_compute.json'
+      edpm_container_manage_clean_orphans: false
+
+- name: Deploy image mode Nova containers
+  when: ansible_local.bootc
+  become: true
+  block:
+  - name: Deploy nova_compute container
+    ansible.builtin.systemd_service:
+      name: edpm-compute@nova_compute
+      state: started
+      enabled: true
 
-- name: Deploy nova container
-  tags:
-    - install
-    - nova
-  ansible.builtin.include_role:
-    name: osp.edpm.edpm_container_manage
-  vars:
-    edpm_container_manage_config: '/var/lib/openstack/config/containers'
-    edpm_container_manage_healthcheck_disabled: true
-    edpm_container_manage_config_patterns: 'nova_compute.json'
-    edpm_container_manage_clean_orphans: false
diff --git a/roles/edpm_nvmeof/tasks/install.yml b/roles/edpm_nvmeof/tasks/install.yml
index 5f0b5be98..e7621359b 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_nvmeof/tasks/install.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_nvmeof/tasks/install.yml
@@ -29,3 +29,4 @@
   ansible.builtin.package:
     name: nvme-cli
     state: present
+  when: not ansible_local.bootc
diff --git a/roles/edpm_ovn/tasks/run.yml b/roles/edpm_ovn/tasks/run.yml
index 2571db040..8a2e33c91 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_ovn/tasks/run.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_ovn/tasks/run.yml
@@ -45,3 +45,21 @@
       ovn_controller: "{{ lookup('template', 'ovn_controller.yaml.j2') | from_yaml }}"
     edpm_container_standalone_kolla_config_files:
       ovn_controller: "{{ lookup('template', 'kolla_ovn_controller.yaml.j2') | from_yaml }}"
+  when: not ansible_local.bootc
+
+- name: Configure OVN Controller container on bootc nodes
+  become: true
+  when: ansible_local.bootc
+  block:
+  - name: Render kolla config file for ovn_controller
+    ansible.builtin.template:
+      src: templates/kolla_ovn_controller.yaml.j2
+      dest: /var/lib/kolla/config_files/ovn_controller.json
+      mode: 0644
+
+  - name: Run ovn_controller container
+    ansible.builtin.systemd_service:
+      name: edpm-compute@ovn_controller
+      enabled: true
+      state: started
+
diff --git a/roles/edpm_ovs/tasks/download_cache.yml b/roles/edpm_ovs/tasks/download_cache.yml
index 000491b7b..e07f5a819 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_ovs/tasks/download_cache.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_ovs/tasks/download_cache.yml
@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@
   until: _install_packages_result is succeeded
   retries: "{{ edpm_ovs_download_retries }}"
   delay: "{{ edpm_ovs_download_delay }}"
+  when: not ansible_local.bootc
diff --git a/roles/edpm_ovs/tasks/install.yml b/roles/edpm_ovs/tasks/install.yml
index 590e294d7..535c485ea 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_ovs/tasks/install.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_ovs/tasks/install.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
   until: edpm_ovs_package_install is succeeded
   retries: "{{ edpm_ovs_download_retries }}"
   delay: "{{ edpm_ovs_download_delay }}"
+  when: not ansible_local.bootc
 
 - name: Ensure ovs services are enabled and running
   tags:
diff --git a/roles/edpm_podman/tasks/install.yml b/roles/edpm_podman/tasks/install.yml
index f86546df5..67767f47e 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_podman/tasks/install.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_podman/tasks/install.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
       until: edpm_podman_package_download is succeeded
       retries: "{{ edpm_podman_download_retries }}"
       delay: "{{ edpm_podman_download_delay }}"
+      when: not ansible_local.bootc
 
     - name: Ensure we get the ansible interfaces facts
       when:
@@ -148,3 +149,24 @@
         name: podman.socket
         state: started
         enabled: true
+
+    - name: Ensure /var/log/containers exists
+      ansible.builtin.file:
+        path: /var/log/containers
+        state: directory
+        mode: '0750'
+        owner: root
+        group: root
+        setype: var_log_t
+      become: true
+
+    - name: Ensure /var/lib/kolla/config_files/ exists
+      ansible.builtin.file:
+        path: /var/lib/kolla/config_files
+        state: directory
+        mode: '0750'
+        owner: root
+        group: root
+        setype: container_file_t
+      become: true
+
diff --git a/roles/edpm_reboot/tasks/main.yaml b/roles/edpm_reboot/tasks/main.yaml
index b46d07ee1..3df54acba 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_reboot/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/roles/edpm_reboot/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
   become: true
   ansible.builtin.dnf:
     name: yum-utils
+  when: not ansible_local.bootc
 
 - name: Check if reboot is required with needs-restarting
   ansible.builtin.command: needs-restarting -r
diff --git a/roles/edpm_sshd/tasks/install.yml b/roles/edpm_sshd/tasks/install.yml
index b7ad8be07..981a19b08 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_sshd/tasks/install.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_sshd/tasks/install.yml
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
       until: _sshd_install_result is succeeded
       retries: "{{ edpm_sshd_download_retries }}"
       delay: "{{ edpm_sshd_download_delay }}"
+      when:
+        - not ansible_local.bootc
 
     # NOTE(mwhahaha): we need this here because in order to validate our generated
     # config, we need to ensure the host keys exist
diff --git a/roles/edpm_telemetry/tasks/configure.yml b/roles/edpm_telemetry/tasks/configure.yml
index aa74f52b7..5b4e4d865 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_telemetry/tasks/configure.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_telemetry/tasks/configure.yml
@@ -133,3 +133,10 @@
         mode: "0644"
         owner: ceilometer
         group: ceilometer
+
+- name: Start ceilometer_agent_compute container - bootc
+  ansible.builtin.systemd_service:
+    name: edpm-compute@ceilometer_agent_compute
+    state: started
+    enabled: true
+  when: ansible_local.bootc
diff --git a/roles/edpm_telemetry/tasks/exporter.yml b/roles/edpm_telemetry/tasks/exporter.yml
index d125d2718..62df92607 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_telemetry/tasks/exporter.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_telemetry/tasks/exporter.yml
@@ -18,9 +18,18 @@
     edpm_container_manage_healthcheck_disabled: true
     edpm_container_manage_config_patterns: "{{ exporter }}.json"
     edpm_container_manage_clean_orphans: false
+  when: not ansible_local.bootc
 
 - name: Restart exporter container
   become: true
   ansible.builtin.systemd:
     state: restarted
     name: "edpm_{{ exporter }}.service"
+  when: not ansible_local.bootc
+
+- name: Deploy exporter container - bootc
+  ansible.builtin.systemd_service:
+    name: edpm-compute@node_exporter
+    state: started
+    enabled: true
+
diff --git a/roles/edpm_tuned/tasks/main.yml b/roles/edpm_tuned/tasks/main.yml
index 575fc3722..c381ea5ae 100644
--- a/roles/edpm_tuned/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/edpm_tuned/tasks/main.yml
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 
 - name: Install packages
   ansible.builtin.include_tasks: install.yml
+  when: not ansible_local.bootc
 
 - name: Configure tuned
   ansible.builtin.include_tasks: configure.yml