diff --git a/.docker/poc/Dockerfile b/.docker/poc/Dockerfile
index 6129f539c..587ec785e 100644
--- a/.docker/poc/Dockerfile
+++ b/.docker/poc/Dockerfile
@@ -36,16 +36,49 @@ RUN if [ "$(uname -m)" = "aarch64" ] || [ "$(uname -m)" = "arm64" ]; then \
     else \
         LIB_SUBDIR="x86_64-linux-gnu"; \
     fi \
-    && mkdir -p ${DAS_DIR}/syslibs/usr/lib/${LIB_SUBDIR} ${DAS_DIR}/syslibs/lib/${LIB_SUBDIR} ${DAS_DIR}/syslibs/etc/ssl/certs \
-    && cp -f /usr/lib/${LIB_SUBDIR}/libssl.so.3 ${DAS_DIR}/syslibs/usr/lib/${LIB_SUBDIR}/ 2>/dev/null || true \
-    && cp -f /usr/lib/${LIB_SUBDIR}/libcrypto.so.3 ${DAS_DIR}/syslibs/usr/lib/${LIB_SUBDIR}/ 2>/dev/null || true \
-    && cp -f /lib/${LIB_SUBDIR}/libz.so.1 ${DAS_DIR}/syslibs/lib/${LIB_SUBDIR}/ 2>/dev/null || true \
-    && cp -f /usr/lib/${LIB_SUBDIR}/libzstd.so.1 ${DAS_DIR}/syslibs/usr/lib/${LIB_SUBDIR}/ 2>/dev/null || true \
-    && cp -f /usr/lib/${LIB_SUBDIR}/libsnappy.so.1 ${DAS_DIR}/syslibs/usr/lib/${LIB_SUBDIR}/ 2>/dev/null || true \
-    && cp -f /lib/${LIB_SUBDIR}/libbz2.so.1.0 ${DAS_DIR}/syslibs/lib/${LIB_SUBDIR}/ 2>/dev/null || true \
-    && cp -f /lib/${LIB_SUBDIR}/liblzma.so.5 ${DAS_DIR}/syslibs/lib/${LIB_SUBDIR}/ 2>/dev/null || true \
-    && cp -f /usr/lib/${LIB_SUBDIR}/libcurl.so.4 ${DAS_DIR}/syslibs/usr/lib/${LIB_SUBDIR}/ 2>/dev/null || true \
-    && cp -f /usr/lib/${LIB_SUBDIR}/libevent-2.1.so.7 ${DAS_DIR}/syslibs/usr/lib/${LIB_SUBDIR}/ 2>/dev/null || true \
+    && mkdir -p ${DAS_DIR}/syslibs/usr/lib/${LIB_SUBDIR} \
+                ${DAS_DIR}/syslibs/lib/${LIB_SUBDIR} \
+                ${DAS_DIR}/syslibs/etc/ssl/certs \
+    # --- usr/lib/ libraries ---
+    && USR_LIBS=" \
+        libssl.so.3 \
+        libcrypto.so.3 \
+        libzstd.so.1 \
+        libsnappy.so.1 \
+        libcurl.so.4 \
+        libevent-2.1.so.7 \
+        # Libs from here and on are related to the libpqxx lib, used by the database-adapter.
+        libgssapi_krb5.so.2 \
+        libkrb5.so.3 \
+        libk5crypto.so.3 \
+        libcom_err.so.2 \
+        libkrb5support.so.0 \
+        liblber-2.5.so.0 \
+        libkeyutils.so.1 \
+        libp11-kit.so.0 \
+        libidn2.so.0 \
+        libunistring.so.2 \
+        libtasn1.so.6 \
+        libnettle.so.8 \
+        libhogweed.so.6 \
+        libgmp.so.10 \
+        libffi.so.8 \
+        libldap-2.5.so.0 \
+        libsasl2.so.2 \
+        libgnutls.so.30 \
+    " \
+    # lib/ folder libraries ---
+    && LIB_LIBS=" \
+        libz.so.1 \
+        libbz2.so.1.0 \
+        liblzma.so.5 \
+    " \
+    && for lib in $USR_LIBS; do \
+        cp -f /usr/lib/${LIB_SUBDIR}/$lib ${DAS_DIR}/syslibs/usr/lib/${LIB_SUBDIR}/ 2>/dev/null || true; \
+    done \
+    && for lib in $LIB_LIBS; do \
+        cp -f /lib/${LIB_SUBDIR}/$lib ${DAS_DIR}/syslibs/lib/${LIB_SUBDIR}/ 2>/dev/null || true; \
+    done \
     && cp -f /etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt ${DAS_DIR}/syslibs/etc/ssl/certs/ 2>/dev/null || true
 
 FROM gcr.io/distroless/cc-debian12:nonroot AS runner
@@ -61,8 +94,8 @@ COPY --from=builder /opt/das/syslibs/usr/lib/ /usr/lib/
 COPY --from=builder /opt/das/syslibs/lib/ /lib/
 COPY --from=builder /opt/das/syslibs/etc/ssl/certs/ /etc/ssl/certs/
 
-ENV LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu:/usr/lib/aarch64-linux-gnu:/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu:/lib/aarch64-linux-gnu
+ENV LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/opt/das/lib:/usr/local/lib:/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu:/usr/lib/aarch64-linux-gnu:/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu:/lib/aarch64-linux-gnu
 
 USER nonroot:nonroot
 
-CMD [ "query_broker" ]
+CMD [ "busnode" ]
diff --git a/.github/scripts/bazel_build.sh b/.github/scripts/bazel_build.sh
index 698bba6ae..311557792 100755
--- a/.github/scripts/bazel_build.sh
+++ b/.github/scripts/bazel_build.sh
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ BAZEL_BINARY_TARGETS=(
   "//:tests_db_loader"
   "//:busnode"
   "//:busclient"
+  "//:database_adapter"
 )
 
 BAZEL_BINARY_OUTPUTS=(
@@ -78,6 +79,7 @@ BAZEL_BINARY_OUTPUTS=(
   "bazel-bin/tests_db_loader"
   "bazel-bin/busnode"
   "bazel-bin/busclient"
+  "bazel-bin/database_adapter"
 )
 
 BAZEL_LIB_OUTPUTS=(
@@ -181,6 +183,21 @@ if [ -d "$LIB_DIR" ]; then
   done
 fi
 
+echo "[INFO] Copying database-adapter shared library dependencies into $LIB_DIR..."
+
+find "$BIN_DIR" -type f -executable -name "database_adapter" | while IFS= read -r binfile; do
+    ldd "$binfile" | awk '/=> \// { print $3 }' | while IFS= read -r dep; do
+        dep_base=$(basename "$dep")
+        case "$dep_base" in
+            "libpq.so.5")
+                if [ -f "$dep" ]; then
+                    cp -f "$dep" "$LIB_DIR"
+                fi
+                ;;
+        esac
+    done
+done
+
 echo "[INFO] Build finished successfully."
 echo "[INFO] Binaries in: $BIN_DIR"
 echo "[INFO] Libraries in: $LIB_DIR"
diff --git a/.github/scripts/setup_bazel.sh b/.github/scripts/setup_bazel.sh
index 1b6de899d..8057e1cff 100755
--- a/.github/scripts/setup_bazel.sh
+++ b/.github/scripts/setup_bazel.sh
@@ -29,12 +29,14 @@ sudo apt update -y
 sudo apt install -y \
   git build-essential curl protobuf-compiler python3 python3-pip \
   cmake unzip uuid-runtime lcov bc \
-  libevent-dev libssl-dev pkg-config libncurses5
+  libevent-dev libssl-dev pkg-config libncurses5 libpq-dev
 
 echo "[INFO] Cleaning apt cache..."
 sudo apt clean -y || true
 sudo rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* || true
 
+# Installing bazelisk and copying other assets.
+
 echo "[INFO] Installing 3rd-party tools (bazelisk, buildifier)..."
 
 if [[ ! -f "${ASSETS_DIR}/3rd-party.tgz" ]]; then
@@ -119,6 +121,28 @@ if ! id "builder" &>/dev/null; then
   sudo useradd -ms /bin/bash builder
 fi
 
+echo "[INFO] Installing libpqxx (PostgreSQL C++ client)..."
+
+if [[ ! -f "${ASSETS_DIR}/libpqxx-7.10.5.tar.gz" ]]; then
+  echo "[ERROR] ${ASSETS_DIR}/libpqxx-7.10.5.tar.gz not found."
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+cp "${ASSETS_DIR}/libpqxx-7.10.5.tar.gz" "${TMP_DIR}/"
+cd "${TMP_DIR}"
+tar xzvf libpqxx-7.10.5.tar.gz
+cd libpqxx-7.10.5
+
+cmake -S . -B build \
+    -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo \
+    -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF \
+    -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr/local
+
+cmake --build build -j"$(nproc)"
+
+sudo cmake --install build
+sudo ldconfig
+
 echo "[INFO] Configuring git safe.directory for ${DAS_DIR}..."
 sudo -u builder git config --global --add safe.directory "${DAS_DIR}"
 
diff --git a/src/package/BUILD b/src/package/BUILD
index 47503b62a..3fa30cae2 100644
--- a/src/package/BUILD
+++ b/src/package/BUILD
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ pkg_rpm(
         "@platforms//os:linux": [],
         "//conditions:default": ["@platforms//:incompatible"],
     }),
-    version = "1.0.3",
+    version = "1",
 )
 
 # DEB Packaging Setup
@@ -119,5 +119,5 @@ pkg_deb(
     description = "Distributed AtomSpace Binaries and Libraries",
     maintainer = "Hyperon DAS Team",
     package = "das",
-    version = "1.0.3",
+    version = "1",
 )
diff --git a/src/scripts/bazel_build.sh b/src/scripts/bazel_build.sh
index bf1da2d9e..ee700df86 100755
--- a/src/scripts/bazel_build.sh
+++ b/src/scripts/bazel_build.sh
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ if [ "$BUILD_BINARIES" = true ]; then
     MOVE_BIN_TARGETS+=" bazel-bin/tests_db_loader"
     MOVE_BIN_TARGETS+=" bazel-bin/database_adapter"
 
-
 fi
 
 if [ "$BUILD_WHEELS" = true ]; then
@@ -87,5 +86,19 @@ find "$LIB_DIR" -type f -name "*.so" | while IFS= read -r sofile; do
     done
 done
 
+# Add exclusive block just to handle database_adapter SO dependencies.
+
+find "$BIN_DIR" -type f -executable -name "database_adapter" | while IFS= read -r binfile; do
+    ldd "$binfile" | awk '/=> \// { print $3 }' | while IFS= read -r dep; do
+        dep_base=$(basename "$dep")
+        case "$dep_base" in
+            "libpq.so.5")
+                if [ -f "$dep" ]; then
+                    cp -f "$dep" "$LIB_DIR"
+                fi
+                ;;
+        esac
+    done
+done
 
 exit $?
diff --git a/src/scripts/bazel_package.sh b/src/scripts/bazel_package.sh
index 999781caf..771be14b1 100755
--- a/src/scripts/bazel_package.sh
+++ b/src/scripts/bazel_package.sh
@@ -57,16 +57,33 @@ find "$BUILT_TARGETS_PATH" -type f -name "*.so" | while IFS= read -r sofile; do
     done
 done
 
+find "$BUILT_TARGETS_PATH" -type f -executable -name "database_adapter" | while IFS= read -r binfile; do
+    ldd "$binfile" | awk '/=> \// { print $3 }' | while IFS= read -r dep; do
+        dep_base=$(basename "$dep")
+        case "$dep_base" in
+            "libpq.so.5")
+                if [ -f "$dep" ]; then
+                    cp -f "$dep" "$EXTERNAL_LIBS_PATH"
+                fi
+                ;;
+        esac
+    done
+done
+
 if [[ "$PACKAGE_TYPE" == "deb" ]]; then
     BUILD_TARGETS=" //package:das_deb_package"
     $BAZELISK_BUILD_CMD $BUILD_TARGETS
-    cp -L bazel-bin/package/das_1.0.3_amd64.deb $PKG_DIR
+
+    LATEST_DEB=$(ls -t bazel-bin/package/*.deb | head -n 1)
+    cp -L "$LATEST_DEB" "$PKG_DIR/das_package.deb"
 
 elif [[ "$PACKAGE_TYPE" == "rpm" ]]; then
     BUILD_TARGETS=" //package:das_rpm_package"
     $BAZELISK_BUILD_CMD $BUILD_TARGETS
-    cp -L bazel-bin/package/das-1.0.3-1.x86_64.rpm $PKG_DIR
+
+    LATEST_RPM=$(ls -t bazel-bin/package/*.rpm | head -n 1)
+    cp -L "$LATEST_RPM" "$PKG_DIR/das_package.rpm" 
 fi
 
-rm -rf $EXTERNAL_LIBS_PATH
+rm -rf "$EXTERNAL_LIBS_PATH"
 exit $?
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