diff --git a/awsapi/pom.xml b/awsapi/pom.xml
index 317d1cea2c6..1740874a7c1 100644
--- a/awsapi/pom.xml
+++ b/awsapi/pom.xml
@@ -271,7 +271,6 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>mysql</groupId>
       <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-      <version>${cs.mysql.version}</version>
       <scope>runtime</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/client/pom.xml b/client/pom.xml
index d25576a8089..04f857c4447 100644
--- a/client/pom.xml
+++ b/client/pom.xml
@@ -173,7 +173,6 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>mysql</groupId>
       <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-      <version>${cs.mysql.version}</version>
       <scope>runtime</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/engine/storage/cache/pom.xml b/engine/storage/cache/pom.xml
index 58dd5b1e33d..584d14dcb4e 100644
--- a/engine/storage/cache/pom.xml
+++ b/engine/storage/cache/pom.xml
@@ -25,14 +25,5 @@
       <artifactId>cloud-engine-storage</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>mysql</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-      <version>${cs.mysql.version}</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
-    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
-  <build>
-    <defaultGoal>install</defaultGoal>
-  </build>
 </project>
diff --git a/engine/storage/datamotion/pom.xml b/engine/storage/datamotion/pom.xml
index 7306c0e4c79..e122990bf82 100644
--- a/engine/storage/datamotion/pom.xml
+++ b/engine/storage/datamotion/pom.xml
@@ -37,16 +37,5 @@
       <version>${project.version}</version>
       <scope>runtime</scope>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>mysql</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-      <version>${cs.mysql.version}</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
-    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
-  <build>
-    <defaultGoal>install</defaultGoal>
-    <sourceDirectory>src</sourceDirectory>
-    <testSourceDirectory>test</testSourceDirectory>
-  </build>
 </project>
diff --git a/engine/storage/image/pom.xml b/engine/storage/image/pom.xml
index c5eef5e84f4..8c882035817 100644
--- a/engine/storage/image/pom.xml
+++ b/engine/storage/image/pom.xml
@@ -25,11 +25,5 @@
       <artifactId>cloud-engine-storage</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>mysql</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-      <version>${cs.mysql.version}</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
-    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 </project>
diff --git a/engine/storage/pom.xml b/engine/storage/pom.xml
index ee52d22c5cb..8a6e6ad2fa5 100644
--- a/engine/storage/pom.xml
+++ b/engine/storage/pom.xml
@@ -55,15 +55,5 @@
       <artifactId>cloud-engine-api</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>    
-      <groupId>mysql</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-      <version>${cs.mysql.version}</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
-    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
-  <build>
-    <defaultGoal>install</defaultGoal>
-    <sourceDirectory>src</sourceDirectory>
-  </build>
 </project>
diff --git a/engine/storage/snapshot/pom.xml b/engine/storage/snapshot/pom.xml
index 6c476a8c64f..a2b0a05b90d 100644
--- a/engine/storage/snapshot/pom.xml
+++ b/engine/storage/snapshot/pom.xml
@@ -30,11 +30,5 @@
       <artifactId>cloud-engine-api</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>mysql</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-      <version>${cs.mysql.version}</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
-    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 </project>
diff --git a/engine/storage/volume/pom.xml b/engine/storage/volume/pom.xml
index e8611267c17..639bb3a14d4 100644
--- a/engine/storage/volume/pom.xml
+++ b/engine/storage/volume/pom.xml
@@ -25,12 +25,6 @@
       <artifactId>cloud-engine-storage</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>mysql</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-      <version>${cs.mysql.version}</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
-    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
   <build>
     <plugins>
diff --git a/plugins/storage/image/default/pom.xml b/plugins/storage/image/default/pom.xml
index f51d8f55a1d..1062b573603 100644
--- a/plugins/storage/image/default/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/storage/image/default/pom.xml
@@ -40,17 +40,8 @@
       <artifactId>cloud-engine-storage-snapshot</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>        
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>mysql</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-      <version>${cs.mysql.version}</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
-    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
   <build>
-    <defaultGoal>install</defaultGoal>
-    <sourceDirectory>src</sourceDirectory>
-    <testSourceDirectory>test</testSourceDirectory>
     <plugins>
       <plugin>
         <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/storage/image/s3/pom.xml b/plugins/storage/image/s3/pom.xml
index ad42e6fa376..f39a1b45bc1 100644
--- a/plugins/storage/image/s3/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/storage/image/s3/pom.xml
@@ -48,9 +48,4 @@
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>            
   </dependencies>
-  <build>
-      <defaultGoal>install</defaultGoal>
-      <sourceDirectory>src</sourceDirectory>
-      <testSourceDirectory>test</testSourceDirectory>
-  </build>
 </project>
diff --git a/plugins/storage/image/sample/pom.xml b/plugins/storage/image/sample/pom.xml
index 44b50b09220..f14f1f8e254 100644
--- a/plugins/storage/image/sample/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/storage/image/sample/pom.xml
@@ -40,17 +40,8 @@
       <artifactId>cloud-engine-storage-snapshot</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>            
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>mysql</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-      <version>${cs.mysql.version}</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
-    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
   <build>
-    <defaultGoal>install</defaultGoal>
-    <sourceDirectory>src</sourceDirectory>
-    <testSourceDirectory>test</testSourceDirectory>
     <plugins>
       <plugin>
         <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/storage/image/swift/pom.xml b/plugins/storage/image/swift/pom.xml
index 4e3907fd808..602345a7ece 100644
--- a/plugins/storage/image/swift/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/storage/image/swift/pom.xml
@@ -40,17 +40,8 @@
       <artifactId>cloud-engine-storage-snapshot</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>            
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>mysql</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-      <version>${cs.mysql.version}</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
-    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
   <build>
-    <defaultGoal>install</defaultGoal>
-    <sourceDirectory>src</sourceDirectory>
-    <testSourceDirectory>test</testSourceDirectory>
     <plugins>
       <plugin>
         <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/storage/volume/default/pom.xml b/plugins/storage/volume/default/pom.xml
index 1eb2e12a816..088798ad1b4 100644
--- a/plugins/storage/volume/default/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/storage/volume/default/pom.xml
@@ -25,17 +25,8 @@
       <artifactId>cloud-engine-storage-volume</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>mysql</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-      <version>${cs.mysql.version}</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
-    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
   <build>
-    <defaultGoal>install</defaultGoal>
-    <sourceDirectory>src</sourceDirectory>
-    <testSourceDirectory>test</testSourceDirectory>
     <plugins>
       <plugin>
         <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/storage/volume/sample/pom.xml b/plugins/storage/volume/sample/pom.xml
index 2e2fdb51806..1dc95ca7015 100644
--- a/plugins/storage/volume/sample/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/storage/volume/sample/pom.xml
@@ -25,17 +25,8 @@
       <artifactId>cloud-engine-storage-volume</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>mysql</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-      <version>${cs.mysql.version}</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
-    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
   <build>
-    <defaultGoal>install</defaultGoal>
-    <sourceDirectory>src</sourceDirectory>
-    <testSourceDirectory>test</testSourceDirectory>
     <plugins>
       <plugin>
         <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/plugins/storage/volume/solidfire/pom.xml b/plugins/storage/volume/solidfire/pom.xml
index 380f5544f41..acb5a97398a 100644
--- a/plugins/storage/volume/solidfire/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/storage/volume/solidfire/pom.xml
@@ -25,12 +25,6 @@
       <artifactId>cloud-engine-storage-volume</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>mysql</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-      <version>${cs.mysql.version}</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.code.gson</groupId>
       <artifactId>gson</artifactId>
@@ -44,7 +38,6 @@
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
   <build>
-    <defaultGoal>install</defaultGoal>
     <plugins>
       <plugin>
         <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/server/pom.xml b/server/pom.xml
index f5617b9ba81..b159b4d3531 100644
--- a/server/pom.xml
+++ b/server/pom.xml
@@ -59,12 +59,6 @@
       <artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
       <version>${cs.httpcore.version}</version>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>mysql</groupId>
-      <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-      <version>${cs.mysql.version}</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.thoughtworks.xstream</groupId>
       <artifactId>xstream</artifactId>
diff --git a/usage/pom.xml b/usage/pom.xml
index 2051d5eb5bf..257359cfb6d 100644
--- a/usage/pom.xml
+++ b/usage/pom.xml
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>mysql</groupId>
       <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
-      <version>${cs.mysql.version}</version>
       <scope>runtime</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>