diff --git a/ci-operator/config/openshift/telemeter/openshift-telemeter-master.yaml b/ci-operator/config/openshift/telemeter/openshift-telemeter-master.yaml
index 42bf5a0037273..2dba16e72d916 100644
--- a/ci-operator/config/openshift/telemeter/openshift-telemeter-master.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/config/openshift/telemeter/openshift-telemeter-master.yaml
@@ -55,10 +55,14 @@ tests:
 - as: e2e-aws-ovn
   steps:
     cluster_profile: aws
+    env:
+      TELEMETRY_ENABLED: "true"
     workflow: openshift-e2e-aws
 - as: e2e-aws-upgrade
   steps:
     cluster_profile: aws
+    env:
+      TELEMETRY_ENABLED: "true"
     workflow: openshift-upgrade-aws
 - as: benchmark
   steps:
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/byo-iam-role/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-byo-iam-role-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/byo-iam-role/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-byo-iam-role-provision-chain.yaml
index f503ab954eba8..2267bac9dc6dd 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/byo-iam-role/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-byo-iam-role-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/byo-iam-role/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-byo-iam-role-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ chain:
   steps:
     - ref: aws-provision-iam-role
     - ref: ipi-conf
+    - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
     - ref: ipi-conf-aws-byo-iam-role
     - ref: ipi-conf-aws
     - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/byo-route53/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-byo-route53-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/byo-route53/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-byo-route53-provision-chain.yaml
index 687c13ff7ad2b..be71a2d0feb08 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/byo-route53/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-byo-route53-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/byo-route53/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-byo-route53-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ chain:
     - ref: aws-provision-vpc-shared
     - ref: aws-provision-route53-private-hosted-zone
     - ref: ipi-conf
+    - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
     - ref: ipi-conf-aws-custom-vpc
     - ref: ipi-conf-aws-byo-route53
     - ref: ipi-conf-aws
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/disconnected/private/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-disconnected-private-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/disconnected/private/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-disconnected-private-provision-chain.yaml
index 45cfbe6e07342..883e34e9b1433 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/disconnected/private/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-disconnected-private-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/disconnected/private/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-disconnected-private-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ chain:
     - ref: aws-provision-cco-manual-users-static
     - chain: mirror-images-by-oc-adm
     - ref: ipi-conf
+    - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
     - ref: ipi-conf-mirror
     - ref: ipi-conf-aws-custom-vpc
     - ref: ipi-conf-manual-creds
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/disconnected/private/sdn/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-disconnected-private-sdn-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/disconnected/private/sdn/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-disconnected-private-sdn-provision-chain.yaml
index 258161c2ee70f..ffe7e0c43de53 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/disconnected/private/sdn/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-disconnected-private-sdn-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/disconnected/private/sdn/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-disconnected-private-sdn-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: aws-provision-cco-manual-users-static
   - chain: mirror-images-by-oc-adm
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-mirror
   - ref: ipi-conf-aws-custom-vpc
   - ref: ipi-conf-manual-creds
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/disconnected/private/sno/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-disconnected-private-sno-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/disconnected/private/sno/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-disconnected-private-sno-provision-chain.yaml
index 8f9219d41d63c..d95a6acbcb75e 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/disconnected/private/sno/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-disconnected-private-sno-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/disconnected/private/sno/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-disconnected-private-sno-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ chain:
     - ref: aws-provision-cco-manual-users-static
     - chain: mirror-images-by-oc-adm
     - ref: ipi-conf
+    - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
     - ref: ipi-conf-mirror
     - ref: ipi-conf-aws-custom-vpc
     - ref: ipi-conf-manual-creds
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/disconnected/private/techpreview/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-disconnected-private-techpreview-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/disconnected/private/techpreview/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-disconnected-private-techpreview-provision-chain.yaml
index 62ca5e6428d01..60e8cd4a7df1a 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/disconnected/private/techpreview/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-disconnected-private-techpreview-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/disconnected/private/techpreview/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-disconnected-private-techpreview-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ chain:
     - ref: aws-provision-cco-manual-users-static
     - chain: mirror-images-by-oc-adm
     - ref: ipi-conf
+    - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
     - ref: ipi-conf-mirror
     - ref: ipi-conf-aws-custom-vpc
     - ref: ipi-conf-manual-creds
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/private/cco-manual-security-token-service/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-private-cco-manual-security-token-service-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/private/cco-manual-security-token-service/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-private-cco-manual-security-token-service-provision-chain.yaml
index 68dee5a660274..605eff5730ed9 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/private/cco-manual-security-token-service/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-private-cco-manual-security-token-service-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/private/cco-manual-security-token-service/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-private-cco-manual-security-token-service-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ chain:
   as: cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-private-cco-manual-security-token-service-provision
   steps:
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: aws-provision-vpc-shared
   - chain: aws-provision-bastionhost
   - ref: ipi-conf-aws-custom-vpc
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/private/ovn/ipsec/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-private-ovn-ipsec-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/private/ovn/ipsec/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-private-ovn-ipsec-provision-chain.yaml
index 509e38b71c5b5..b00ca9ec6233b 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/private/ovn/ipsec/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-private-ovn-ipsec-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/private/ovn/ipsec/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-private-ovn-ipsec-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ chain:
   as: cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-private-ovn-ipsec-provision
   steps:
     - ref: ipi-conf
+    - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
     - ref: aws-provision-vpc-shared
     - chain: aws-provision-bastionhost
     - ref: ipi-conf-aws-custom-vpc
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/private/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-private-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/private/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-private-provision-chain.yaml
index 7f460cdd4b5bd..b0fa1c32aa457 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/private/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-private-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/private/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-private-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ chain:
   as: cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-private-provision
   steps:
     - ref: ipi-conf
+    - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
     - ref: aws-provision-vpc-shared
     - chain: aws-provision-bastionhost
     - ref: ipi-conf-aws-custom-vpc
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/proxy/cco-manual-security-token-service/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-proxy-cco-manual-security-token-service-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/proxy/cco-manual-security-token-service/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-proxy-cco-manual-security-token-service-provision-chain.yaml
index 2f37cf587f5dc..ee087b72be00c 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/proxy/cco-manual-security-token-service/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-proxy-cco-manual-security-token-service-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/proxy/cco-manual-security-token-service/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-proxy-cco-manual-security-token-service-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: aws-provision-vpc-disconnected
   - chain: aws-provision-bastionhost
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-aws-custom-vpc
   - ref: ipi-conf-proxy
   - ref: ipi-conf-aws
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml
index 3288e716972ab..65710aae15b00 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: aws-provision-vpc-disconnected
   - chain: aws-provision-bastionhost
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-aws-custom-vpc
   - ref: ipi-conf-proxy
   - ref: ipi-conf-aws
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/proxy/sdn/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-proxy-sdn-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/proxy/sdn/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-proxy-sdn-provision-chain.yaml
index fdb689df19e83..f2aea515b8a09 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/proxy/sdn/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-proxy-sdn-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/proxy/sdn/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-proxy-sdn-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: aws-provision-vpc-disconnected
   - chain: aws-provision-bastionhost
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-aws-custom-vpc
   - ref: ipi-conf-proxy
   - ref: ipi-conf-aws
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/proxy/techpreview/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-proxy-techpreview-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/proxy/techpreview/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-proxy-techpreview-provision-chain.yaml
index c28653353eaaf..932d2e1ae762e 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/proxy/techpreview/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-proxy-techpreview-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/ipi/proxy/techpreview/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-ipi-proxy-techpreview-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: aws-provision-vpc-disconnected
   - chain: aws-provision-bastionhost
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-aws-custom-vpc
   - ref: ipi-conf-proxy
   - ref: ipi-conf-aws
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/usgov/ipi/private/workers-marketplace/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-usgov-ipi-private-workers-marketplace-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/usgov/ipi/private/workers-marketplace/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-usgov-ipi-private-workers-marketplace-provision-chain.yaml
index 18b84386663b9..efb7b55e69eeb 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/usgov/ipi/private/workers-marketplace/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-usgov-ipi-private-workers-marketplace-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/aws/usgov/ipi/private/workers-marketplace/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-usgov-ipi-private-workers-marketplace-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ chain:
   as: cucushift-installer-rehearse-aws-usgov-ipi-private-workers-marketplace-provision
   steps:
     - ref: ipi-conf
+    - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
     - ref: aws-provision-vpc-shared
     - chain: aws-provision-bastionhost
     - ref: ipi-conf-aws-custom-vpc
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/disconnected/fullyprivate/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-disconnected-fullyprivate-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/disconnected/fullyprivate/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-disconnected-fullyprivate-provision-chain.yaml
index 966048e31336b..5f8571b74bf57 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/disconnected/fullyprivate/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-disconnected-fullyprivate-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/disconnected/fullyprivate/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-disconnected-fullyprivate-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: openshift-cluster-bot-rbac
   - chain: mirror-images-by-oc-adm
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-mirror
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure-provisionednetwork
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/disconnected/fullyprivate/techpreview/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-disconnected-fullyprivate-techpreview-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/disconnected/fullyprivate/techpreview/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-disconnected-fullyprivate-techpreview-provision-chain.yaml
index 68dd38bd35b90..df7387a656730 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/disconnected/fullyprivate/techpreview/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-disconnected-fullyprivate-techpreview-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/disconnected/fullyprivate/techpreview/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-disconnected-fullyprivate-techpreview-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: openshift-cluster-bot-rbac
   - chain: mirror-images-by-oc-adm
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-mirror
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure-provisionednetwork
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/disconnected/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-disconnected-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/disconnected/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-disconnected-provision-chain.yaml
index bc68a1af23f8e..c71b2f67efe63 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/disconnected/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-disconnected-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/disconnected/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-disconnected-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: openshift-cluster-bot-rbac
   - chain: mirror-images-by-oc-adm
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-mirror
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure-provisionednetwork
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/disk-encryption-set/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-disk-encryption-set-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/disk-encryption-set/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-disk-encryption-set-provision-chain.yaml
index 6d80c2b3fff58..eb3e2f9681f25 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/disk-encryption-set/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-disk-encryption-set-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/disk-encryption-set/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-disk-encryption-set-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: azure-provision-resourcegroup
   - ref: azure-provision-disk-encryption-set
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure-provisioned-des
   #https://issues.redhat.com/browse/OCPBUGS-984
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/fullyprivate/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-fullyprivate-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/fullyprivate/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-fullyprivate-provision-chain.yaml
index caad1af692bba..b56766c6b322a 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/fullyprivate/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-fullyprivate-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/fullyprivate/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-fullyprivate-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ chain:
   - chain: azure-provision-bastionhost
   - ref: proxy-config-generate
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure-provisionednetwork
   - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml
index 11c11a54a2eaa..28e60f94739a6 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: azure-provision-vnet
   - chain: azure-provision-bastionhost
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-proxy
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure-provisionednetwork
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/proxy/techpreview/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-proxy-techpreview-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/proxy/techpreview/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-proxy-techpreview-provision-chain.yaml
index de23f12a0299b..c5c1cfe67e523 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/proxy/techpreview/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-proxy-techpreview-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/proxy/techpreview/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-proxy-techpreview-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: azure-provision-vnet
   - chain: azure-provision-bastionhost
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-proxy
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure-provisionednetwork
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/vmgenv1/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-vmgenv1-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/vmgenv1/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-vmgenv1-provision-chain.yaml
index fe5b85ddfbb45..39365a643f398 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/vmgenv1/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-vmgenv1-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/vmgenv1/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-vmgenv1-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ chain:
   as: cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-vmgenv1-provision
   steps:
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure-vmgenv1
   - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/workers-marketimage/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-workers-marketimage-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/workers-marketimage/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-workers-marketimage-provision-chain.yaml
index a47ce82973d80..8144adb17ed9e 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/workers-marketimage/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-workers-marketimage-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/workers-marketimage/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-workers-marketimage-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ chain:
   as: cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-workers-marketimage-provision
   steps:
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure-workers-marketimage
   - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/workers-rhel8/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-workers-rhel8-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/workers-rhel8/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-workers-rhel8-provision-chain.yaml
index 8fc2064ff32e4..5b094c2ffed9b 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/workers-rhel8/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-workers-rhel8-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/ipi/workers-rhel8/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-ipi-workers-rhel8-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: azure-provision-vnet
   - chain: azure-provision-bastionhost
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure-provisionednetwork
   - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/upi/disconnected/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-upi-disconnected-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/upi/disconnected/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-upi-disconnected-provision-chain.yaml
index d81979bfaf724..4432012d43b3b 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/upi/disconnected/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-upi-disconnected-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/upi/disconnected/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-upi-disconnected-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: openshift-cluster-bot-rbac
   - chain: mirror-images-by-oc-adm
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-mirror
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure-provisioned-resourcegroup
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/upi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-upi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/upi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-upi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml
index 009801650c173..bbce6176b570b 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/upi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-upi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/azure/upi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-azure-upi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ chain:
   - chain: azure-provision-bastionhost
   - ref: ipi-install-rbac
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure
   - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure-provisioned-resourcegroup
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/disconnected/private/ovn/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-disconnected-private-ovn-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/disconnected/private/ovn/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-disconnected-private-ovn-provision-chain.yaml
index de1cb70a599be..c059fa5d0f2f0 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/disconnected/private/ovn/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-disconnected-private-ovn-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/disconnected/private/ovn/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-disconnected-private-ovn-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ chain:
   - chain: mirror-images-by-oc-adm
   - ref: proxy-config-generate
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-mirror
   - ref: ipi-conf-gcp
   - ref: ovn-conf 
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/disconnected/private/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-disconnected-private-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/disconnected/private/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-disconnected-private-provision-chain.yaml
index e248941d5c4ea..1aa0280103758 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/disconnected/private/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-disconnected-private-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/disconnected/private/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-disconnected-private-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ chain:
   - chain: mirror-images-by-oc-adm
   - ref: proxy-config-generate
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-mirror
   - ref: ipi-conf-gcp
   - ref: ipi-install-install
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/disconnected/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-disconnected-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/disconnected/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-disconnected-provision-chain.yaml
index aa3d0426b569e..c77eb3e9e99a7 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/disconnected/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-disconnected-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/disconnected/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-disconnected-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: gcp-provision-bastionhost
   - chain: mirror-images-by-oc-adm
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-mirror
   - ref: ipi-conf-gcp
   - ref: ipi-install-install # using the step rather than "ipi-install" chain due to the first 2 steps
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/private/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-private-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/private/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-private-provision-chain.yaml
index 0368a58f84dd5..af975a7a9a177 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/private/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-private-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/private/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-private-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: gcp-provision-bastionhost
   - ref: proxy-config-generate
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-gcp
   - chain: ipi-install
   - ref: enable-qe-catalogsource
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml
index a4a09089e3874..5207172000d9f 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: gcp-provision-bastionhost
   - ref: proxy-config-generate
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-proxy
   - ref: ipi-conf-gcp
   - chain: ipi-install
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/proxy/techpreview/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-proxy-techpreview-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/proxy/techpreview/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-proxy-techpreview-provision-chain.yaml
index 145e2c706ab28..98413412bd086 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/proxy/techpreview/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-proxy-techpreview-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/proxy/techpreview/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-proxy-techpreview-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: gcp-provision-bastionhost
   - ref: proxy-config-generate
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-proxy
   - ref: ipi-conf-gcp
   - ref: ipi-conf-techpreview
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/workers-rhel8/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-workers-rhel8-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/workers-rhel8/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-workers-rhel8-provision-chain.yaml
index 213ee32e7114a..4ec0a634b0411 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/workers-rhel8/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-workers-rhel8-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/ipi/workers-rhel8/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-ipi-workers-rhel8-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: ignition-bastionhost
   - ref: gcp-provision-bastionhost
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-gcp
   - chain: ipi-install
   - ref: workers-rhel-gcp-provision
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/upi/disconnected/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-upi-disconnected-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/upi/disconnected/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-upi-disconnected-provision-chain.yaml
index 58ced2658a8ba..33c3e909540f9 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/upi/disconnected/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-upi-disconnected-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/upi/disconnected/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-upi-disconnected-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: gcp-provision-bastionhost
   - chain: mirror-images-by-oc-adm
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-mirror
   - ref: ipi-conf-gcp
   - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/upi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-upi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/upi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-upi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml
index f2be63f6ceadf..17e9877456e3a 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/upi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-upi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/gcp/upi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-gcp-upi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: gcp-provision-bastionhost
   - ref: proxy-config-generate
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-proxy
   - ref: ipi-conf-gcp
   - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/ipi/baselinecaps/none/additionalenabledcaps/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-ipi-baselinecaps-none-additionalenabledcaps-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/ipi/baselinecaps/none/additionalenabledcaps/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-ipi-baselinecaps-none-additionalenabledcaps-provision-chain.yaml
index 4633f3c22fd5e..1185dd0a678c3 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/ipi/baselinecaps/none/additionalenabledcaps/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-ipi-baselinecaps-none-additionalenabledcaps-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/ipi/baselinecaps/none/additionalenabledcaps/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-ipi-baselinecaps-none-additionalenabledcaps-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: ipi-conf-vsphere-lb
   - ref: ipi-conf-vsphere-dns
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-additional-enabled-capabilities
   - ref: ipi-conf-vsphere
   - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/disconnected/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-disconnected-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/disconnected/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-disconnected-provision-chain.yaml
index 73843a6750f11..6c27238b1706d 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/disconnected/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-disconnected-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/disconnected/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-disconnected-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: ipi-install-rbac
   - ref: openshift-cluster-bot-rbac
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-vsphere-check
   - chain: vsphere-provision-bastionhost
   - ref: mirror-images-by-oc-adm
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/disconnected/sdn/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-disconnected-sdn-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/disconnected/sdn/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-disconnected-sdn-provision-chain.yaml
index 7d4b2b8f4a2f0..cba6d6a7f5be6 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/disconnected/sdn/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-disconnected-sdn-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/disconnected/sdn/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-disconnected-sdn-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: ipi-install-rbac
   - ref: openshift-cluster-bot-rbac
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: sdn-conf
   - ref: ipi-conf-vsphere-check
   - chain: vsphere-provision-bastionhost
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/ovn/sdn2ovn-rollback/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-ovn-sdn2ovn-rollback-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/ovn/sdn2ovn-rollback/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-ovn-sdn2ovn-rollback-provision-chain.yaml
index cf540d5806e51..855732eb11b89 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/ovn/sdn2ovn-rollback/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-ovn-sdn2ovn-rollback-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/ovn/sdn2ovn-rollback/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-ovn-sdn2ovn-rollback-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: ipi-install-rbac
   - ref: openshift-cluster-bot-rbac
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-vsphere-check
   - ref: upi-conf-vsphere
   - ref: upi-conf-vsphere-ova
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/ovn/sdn2ovn/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-ovn-sdn2ovn-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/ovn/sdn2ovn/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-ovn-sdn2ovn-provision-chain.yaml
index 2f9d5c7493033..7457cb3380bef 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/ovn/sdn2ovn/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-ovn-sdn2ovn-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/ovn/sdn2ovn/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-ovn-sdn2ovn-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: ipi-install-rbac
   - ref: openshift-cluster-bot-rbac
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-vsphere-check
   - ref: upi-conf-vsphere
   - ref: upi-conf-vsphere-ova
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-provision-chain.yaml
index 61cc95c1d0568..c69914e964b19 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: ipi-install-rbac
   - ref: openshift-cluster-bot-rbac
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-vsphere-check
   - ref: upi-conf-vsphere
   - ref: upi-conf-vsphere-ova
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml
index 8162b793b116c..1ea9d72c83cf6 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/cucushift/installer/rehearse/vsphere/upi/proxy/provision/cucushift-installer-rehearse-vsphere-upi-proxy-provision-chain.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: ipi-install-rbac
   - ref: openshift-cluster-bot-rbac
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-vsphere-check
   - chain: vsphere-provision-bastionhost
   - ref: ipi-conf-proxy
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/azure/arcconformance/ipi-azure-arcconformance-workflow.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/azure/arcconformance/ipi-azure-arcconformance-workflow.yaml
index 045c8e36ee198..d8fc51f563797 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/azure/arcconformance/ipi-azure-arcconformance-workflow.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/azure/arcconformance/ipi-azure-arcconformance-workflow.yaml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ workflow:
   steps:
     pre:
     - ref: ipi-conf
+    - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
     - ref: ipi-conf-azure-arcconformance-region
     - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
     - chain: ipi-install
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/alibabacloud/ipi-conf-alibabacloud-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/alibabacloud/ipi-conf-alibabacloud-chain.yaml
index 5e15b540e8239..f8d54f9b3b8bb 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/alibabacloud/ipi-conf-alibabacloud-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/alibabacloud/ipi-conf-alibabacloud-chain.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ chain:
   as: ipi-conf-alibabacloud
   steps:
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-alibabacloud
   - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
   documentation: |-
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/aws/blackholenetwork/ipi-conf-aws-blackholenetwork-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/aws/blackholenetwork/ipi-conf-aws-blackholenetwork-chain.yaml
index 43b873b27eb39..3101774cfb1e6 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/aws/blackholenetwork/ipi-conf-aws-blackholenetwork-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/aws/blackholenetwork/ipi-conf-aws-blackholenetwork-chain.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ chain:
   as: ipi-conf-aws-blackholenetwork
   steps:
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-aws-blackholenetwork
   - ref: ipi-conf-aws
   documentation: |-
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/aws/ipi-conf-aws-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/aws/ipi-conf-aws-chain.yaml
index 0821dd00ca6fd..1fb5f5b7d4ec0 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/aws/ipi-conf-aws-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/aws/ipi-conf-aws-chain.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ chain:
   as: ipi-conf-aws
   steps:
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-aws
   - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
   documentation: |-
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/aws/sharednetwork/ipi-conf-aws-sharednetwork-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/aws/sharednetwork/ipi-conf-aws-sharednetwork-chain.yaml
index 5b78194e289c7..f6aa5f7b6ca26 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/aws/sharednetwork/ipi-conf-aws-sharednetwork-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/aws/sharednetwork/ipi-conf-aws-sharednetwork-chain.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ chain:
   as: ipi-conf-aws-sharednetwork
   steps:
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-aws-sharednetwork
   - ref: ipi-conf-aws
   - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/azure/ipi-conf-azure-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/azure/ipi-conf-azure-chain.yaml
index 5f9a2e7569861..4394b96835493 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/azure/ipi-conf-azure-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/azure/ipi-conf-azure-chain.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ chain:
   as: ipi-conf-azure
   steps:
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure
   - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
   documentation: |-
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/azure/resourcegroup/ipi-conf-azure-resourcegroup-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/azure/resourcegroup/ipi-conf-azure-resourcegroup-chain.yaml
index b9d182e19a005..bb9f97b23bc50 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/azure/resourcegroup/ipi-conf-azure-resourcegroup-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/azure/resourcegroup/ipi-conf-azure-resourcegroup-chain.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ chain:
   as: ipi-conf-azure-resourcegroup
   steps:
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure-resourcegroup
   - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/azure/sharednetwork/ipi-conf-azure-sharednetwork-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/azure/sharednetwork/ipi-conf-azure-sharednetwork-chain.yaml
index eb71ae3f82c87..b866ded8e9b15 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/azure/sharednetwork/ipi-conf-azure-sharednetwork-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/azure/sharednetwork/ipi-conf-azure-sharednetwork-chain.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ chain:
   as: ipi-conf-azure-sharednetwork
   steps:
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure
   - ref: ipi-conf-azure-sharednetwork
   - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/azuremag/ipi-conf-azuremag-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/azuremag/ipi-conf-azuremag-chain.yaml
index 55e97329d134d..4b65ffe940b58 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/azuremag/ipi-conf-azuremag-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/azuremag/ipi-conf-azuremag-chain.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ chain:
   as: ipi-conf-azuremag
   steps:
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-azuremag
   - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
   documentation: |-
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/azurestack/ipi-conf-azurestack-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/azurestack/ipi-conf-azurestack-chain.yaml
index dae52ee77e9bf..8a934e88ef3d0 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/azurestack/ipi-conf-azurestack-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/azurestack/ipi-conf-azurestack-chain.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ chain:
   as: ipi-conf-azurestack
   steps:
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-azurestack
   - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
   documentation: |-
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/gcp/ipi-conf-gcp-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/gcp/ipi-conf-gcp-chain.yaml
index dc5e26f22dee8..b89631f95935d 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/gcp/ipi-conf-gcp-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/gcp/ipi-conf-gcp-chain.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ chain:
   as: ipi-conf-gcp
   steps:
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-gcp
   - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
   documentation: >-
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/gcp/sharednetwork/ipi-conf-gcp-sharednetwork-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/gcp/sharednetwork/ipi-conf-gcp-sharednetwork-chain.yaml
index 7a72cfc7dd82f..cdfaa709f4a1b 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/gcp/sharednetwork/ipi-conf-gcp-sharednetwork-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/gcp/sharednetwork/ipi-conf-gcp-sharednetwork-chain.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ chain:
   as: ipi-conf-gcp-sharednetwork
   steps:
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-gcp
   - ref: ipi-conf-gcp-sharednetwork
   - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/ibmcloud/ipi-conf-ibmcloud-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/ibmcloud/ipi-conf-ibmcloud-chain.yaml
index 793a3a0ef1be6..7eb3653150ab6 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/ibmcloud/ipi-conf-ibmcloud-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/ibmcloud/ipi-conf-ibmcloud-chain.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ chain:
   as: ipi-conf-ibmcloud
   steps:
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-ibmcloud
   - ref: ipi-conf-ibmcloud-manual-creds
   documentation: >-
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/nutanix/ipi-conf-nutanix-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/nutanix/ipi-conf-nutanix-chain.yaml
index 70ce0110c97c2..0e3d59f31c588 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/nutanix/ipi-conf-nutanix-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/nutanix/ipi-conf-nutanix-chain.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: ipi-conf-nutanix-context
   - ref: ipi-conf-nutanix-dns
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-nutanix
   - ref: ipi-conf-nutanix-manual-creds
   - ref: ipi-conf-nutanix-csi
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/powervs/ipi-conf-powervs-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/powervs/ipi-conf-powervs-chain.yaml
index 0ccd49a8a2df7..49c04a9a7338c 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/powervs/ipi-conf-powervs-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/powervs/ipi-conf-powervs-chain.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ chain:
   as: ipi-conf-powervs
   steps:
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-powervs
   documentation: >-
     This chain generates an install-config.yaml file configured to run
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/telemetry/OWNERS b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/telemetry/OWNERS
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..fa12c691055b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/telemetry/OWNERS
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+approvers:
+- jan--f
+- wking
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/telemetry/ipi-conf-telemetry-commands.sh b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/telemetry/ipi-conf-telemetry-commands.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000000..c49d91211fb5e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/telemetry/ipi-conf-telemetry-commands.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -o nounset
+set -o errexit
+set -o pipefail
+
+if test true = "${TELEMETRY_ENABLED}"
+then
+	echo "Nothing to do with TELEMETRY_ENABLED='${TELEMETRY_ENABLED}'"
+	exit
+fi
+
+CONFIG="${SHARED_DIR}/manifest_cluster-monitoring-config.yaml"
+PATCH="/tmp/cluster-monitoring-config.yaml.patch"
+
+# Create config if empty
+touch "${CONFIG}"
+CONFIG_CONTENTS="$(yq-go r ${CONFIG} 'data."config.yaml"')"
+if test -z "${CONFIG_CONTENTS}"
+then
+	echo "Creating ${CONFIG}"
+	cat <<-EOF > "${CONFIG}"
+		apiVersion: v1
+		kind: ConfigMap
+		metadata:
+		  name: cluster-monitoring-config
+		  namespace: openshift-monitoring
+		data:
+		  config.yaml:
+		EOF
+else
+	echo "Adjusting existing ${CONFIG}"
+fi
+
+cat <<EOF >> "${PATCH}"
+telemeterClient:
+  enabled: false
+EOF
+
+CONFIG_CONTENTS="$(echo "${CONFIG_CONTENTS}" | yq-go m - "${PATCH}")"
+yq-go w --style folded -i "${CONFIG}" 'data."config.yaml"' "${CONFIG_CONTENTS}"
+cat "${CONFIG}"
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/telemetry/ipi-conf-telemetry-ref.metadata.json b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/telemetry/ipi-conf-telemetry-ref.metadata.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..8091985cb3117
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/telemetry/ipi-conf-telemetry-ref.metadata.json
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{
+	"path": "ipi/conf/telemetry/ipi-conf-telemetry-ref.yaml",
+	"owners": {
+		"approvers": [
+			"jan--f",
+			"wking"
+		]
+	}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/telemetry/ipi-conf-telemetry-ref.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/telemetry/ipi-conf-telemetry-ref.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..bfdc7af108d98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/telemetry/ipi-conf-telemetry-ref.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+ref:
+  as: ipi-conf-telemetry
+  from_image:
+    namespace: ocp
+    name: "4.12"
+    tag: upi-installer
+  commands: ipi-conf-telemetry-commands.sh
+  resources:
+    requests:
+      cpu: 10m
+      memory: 100Mi
+  env:
+    - name: TELEMETRY_ENABLED
+      default: "false"
+      documentation: |-
+        Enable Telemetry:
+        * "false" (default) - do not enable Telemetry
+        * "true" - enable Telemetry
+  documentation: |-
+    The configure telemetry step generates a "${SHARED_DIR}/manifest_cluster-monitoring-config.yaml" manifest, or manipulates the manifest if it already exists, to configure telemeterClient's enabled property.
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/vsphere/ipi-conf-vsphere-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/vsphere/ipi-conf-vsphere-chain.yaml
index cfdcbd526af97..0c14994a033ca 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/vsphere/ipi-conf-vsphere-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/vsphere/ipi-conf-vsphere-chain.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: ipi-conf-vsphere-lb
   - ref: ipi-conf-vsphere-dns
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-vsphere
   - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
   documentation: >-
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/vsphere/zones/ipi-conf-vsphere-zones-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/vsphere/zones/ipi-conf-vsphere-zones-chain.yaml
index 9672610037649..2652389a91287 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/vsphere/zones/ipi-conf-vsphere-zones-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/ipi/conf/vsphere/zones/ipi-conf-vsphere-zones-chain.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ chain:
   - ref: ipi-conf-vsphere-lb
   - ref: ipi-conf-vsphere-dns
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-vsphere-zones
   documentation: >-
     The vSphere IPI configure step chain generates prerequisites for installing
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/aws/capi/openshift-e2e-aws-capi-workflow.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/aws/capi/openshift-e2e-aws-capi-workflow.yaml
index b893f55ff0614..af30fc7bef727 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/aws/capi/openshift-e2e-aws-capi-workflow.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/aws/capi/openshift-e2e-aws-capi-workflow.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ workflow:
     pre:
     - ref: ipi-install-hosted-loki
     - ref: ipi-conf
+    - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
     - ref: ipi-conf-aws
     - chain: ipi-install
     - ref: capi-conf-apply-feature-gate
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/aws/ccm/openshift-e2e-aws-ccm-workflow.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/aws/ccm/openshift-e2e-aws-ccm-workflow.yaml
index ce4eb0aeb73e1..48767325d9ccb 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/aws/ccm/openshift-e2e-aws-ccm-workflow.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/aws/ccm/openshift-e2e-aws-ccm-workflow.yaml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ workflow:
   steps:
     pre:
     - ref: ipi-conf
+    - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
     - ref: ipi-conf-aws
     # TODO: add - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
     # We do not include monitoring PVC introduced in https://github.com/openshift/release/pull/15040
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/aws/ccm/ovn-hybrid/openshift-e2e-aws-ccm-ovn-hybrid-workflow.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/aws/ccm/ovn-hybrid/openshift-e2e-aws-ccm-ovn-hybrid-workflow.yaml
index 5e4a3737017f7..0d7413accd503 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/aws/ccm/ovn-hybrid/openshift-e2e-aws-ccm-ovn-hybrid-workflow.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/aws/ccm/ovn-hybrid/openshift-e2e-aws-ccm-ovn-hybrid-workflow.yaml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ workflow:
   steps:
     pre:
     - ref: ipi-conf
+    - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
     - ref: ipi-conf-aws
     - ref: ovn-conf
     - ref: ovn-conf-hybrid-manifest
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/gcp/capi/openshift-e2e-gcp-capi-workflow.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/gcp/capi/openshift-e2e-gcp-capi-workflow.yaml
index 0287edb98788e..f9df360b11a8a 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/gcp/capi/openshift-e2e-gcp-capi-workflow.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/gcp/capi/openshift-e2e-gcp-capi-workflow.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ workflow:
     pre:
     - ref: ipi-install-hosted-loki
     - ref: ipi-conf
+    - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
     - ref: ipi-conf-gcp
     - chain: ipi-install
     - ref: capi-conf-apply-feature-gate
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/gcp/ccm/openshift-e2e-gcp-ccm-workflow.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/gcp/ccm/openshift-e2e-gcp-ccm-workflow.yaml
index e4bc112a94e6f..32cec0f9cf4d7 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/gcp/ccm/openshift-e2e-gcp-ccm-workflow.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/gcp/ccm/openshift-e2e-gcp-ccm-workflow.yaml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ workflow:
   steps:
     pre:
     - ref: ipi-conf
+    - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
     - ref: ipi-conf-gcp
     # TODO: add - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
     # We do not include monitoring PVC introduced in https://github.com/openshift/release/pull/15040
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/gcp/ccm/ovn/openshift-e2e-gcp-ccm-ovn-workflow.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/gcp/ccm/ovn/openshift-e2e-gcp-ccm-ovn-workflow.yaml
index 63d0bc5ae4640..2782f1e1218de 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/gcp/ccm/ovn/openshift-e2e-gcp-ccm-ovn-workflow.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/gcp/ccm/ovn/openshift-e2e-gcp-ccm-ovn-workflow.yaml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ workflow:
   steps:
     pre:
     - ref: ipi-conf
+    - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
     - ref: ipi-conf-gcp
     # TODO: add - ref: ipi-install-monitoringpvc
     # We do not include monitoring PVC introduced in https://github.com/openshift/release/pull/15040
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/upi/conf/vsphere/platform-none/ovn/upi-conf-vsphere-platform-none-ovn-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/upi/conf/vsphere/platform-none/ovn/upi-conf-vsphere-platform-none-ovn-chain.yaml
index 9ba2f8d6914f8..45b14f63db773 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/upi/conf/vsphere/platform-none/ovn/upi-conf-vsphere-platform-none-ovn-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/upi/conf/vsphere/platform-none/ovn/upi-conf-vsphere-platform-none-ovn-chain.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ chain:
   as: upi-conf-vsphere-platform-none-ovn
   steps:
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-vsphere-check
   - ref: ovn-conf
   - ref: ovn-conf-hybrid-manifest-with-custom-vxlan-port
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/upi/conf/vsphere/proxy/https/upi-conf-vsphere-proxy-https-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/upi/conf/vsphere/proxy/https/upi-conf-vsphere-proxy-https-chain.yaml
index 6fdfa2ca586ca..839d969d8cc69 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/upi/conf/vsphere/proxy/https/upi-conf-vsphere-proxy-https-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/upi/conf/vsphere/proxy/https/upi-conf-vsphere-proxy-https-chain.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ chain:
   as: upi-conf-vsphere-proxy-https
   steps:
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-vsphere-check
   - ref: ipi-conf-vsphere-proxy-https
   - ref: upi-conf-vsphere
diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/upi/conf/vsphere/upi-conf-vsphere-chain.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/upi/conf/vsphere/upi-conf-vsphere-chain.yaml
index dcf9fa8b81bb2..565aa3d2e6dc2 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/upi/conf/vsphere/upi-conf-vsphere-chain.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/upi/conf/vsphere/upi-conf-vsphere-chain.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ chain:
   as: upi-conf-vsphere
   steps:
   - ref: ipi-conf
+  - ref: ipi-conf-telemetry
   - ref: ipi-conf-vsphere-check
   - ref: upi-conf-vsphere
   - ref: upi-conf-vsphere-ova