diff --git a/ansible/roles/mongo/tasks/main.yml b/ansible/roles/mongo/tasks/main.yml
index 81fc8b0c9..8c550efbc 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/mongo/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/mongo/tasks/main.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,31 @@
     mode: 0777
     path: /var/log/mongodb
 
+- name: Get the volume name
+  shell: ls /dev/disk/by-id/ | grep -v part
+  register: volume_name_raw
+
+- set_fact:
+    volume_name: "{{ volume_name_raw.stdout }}"
+
+- debug:
+    msg: "{{ volume_name }}"
+
+- name: Create the mount point
+  become: yes
+  file: 
+    path: "/mnt/{{ inventory_hostname | regex_replace('db-|-', '') }}"
+    state: directory
+
+- name: Mount volume read-write
+  become: yes
+  mount:
+    path: "/mnt/{{ inventory_hostname | regex_replace('db-|-', '') }}"
+    src: "/dev/disk/by-id/{{ volume_name }}"
+    fstype: xfs
+    opts: defaults,discard
+    state: mounted
+
 - name: Copy MongoDB keyfile
   become: yes
   copy:
@@ -87,43 +112,43 @@
   tags:
     - sanity-checker
 
-- name: Add mongo backup
-  cron:
-    name: mongo backup
-    minute: "0"
-    hour: "4"
-    job:
-      collections=(
-        classifier_tag
-        classifier_author
-        classifier_feed
-        classifier_title
-        userstories
-        shared_stories
-        category
-        category_site
-        sent_emails
-        social_profile
-        social_subscription
-        social_services
-        statistics
-        user_search
-        feedback
-      )
-      for collection in collections; do
-        echo Dumping $collection
-        now=$(date '+%Y-%m-%d-%H-%M')
+# - name: Add mongo backup
+#   cron:
+#     name: mongo backup
+#     minute: "0"
+#     hour: "4"
+#     job:
+#       collections=(
+#         classifier_tag
+#         classifier_author
+#         classifier_feed
+#         classifier_title
+#         userstories
+#         shared_stories
+#         category
+#         category_site
+#         sent_emails
+#         social_profile
+#         social_subscription
+#         social_services
+#         statistics
+#         user_search
+#         feedback
+#       )
+#       for collection in collections; do
+#         echo Dumping $collection
+#         now=$(date '+%Y-%m-%d-%H-%M')
 
-        docker exec -it mongo mongodump --db newsblur --collection $collection -o /backup/backup_mongo_${now}
+#         docker exec -it mongo mongodump --db newsblur --collection $collection -o /backup/backup_mongo_${now}
         
-        echo Compressing /opt/mongo/newsblur/backup/backup_mongo_${now}.tgz
-        tar -zcf /opt/mongo/newsblur/backup/backup_mongo_${now}.tgz /opt/mongo/newsblur/backup/backup_mongo_${now})
+#         echo Compressing /opt/mongo/newsblur/backup/backup_mongo_${now}.tgz
+#         tar -zcf /opt/mongo/newsblur/backup/backup_mongo_${now}.tgz /opt/mongo/newsblur/backup/backup_mongo_${now})
         
-      done;
+#       done;
 
-      echo Uploading backups to S3      
-      docker run --rm
-      -v /srv/newsblur:/srv/newsblur
-      -v /opt/mongo/newsblur/backup/:/opt/mongo/newsblur/backup/
-      --network=newsblurnet
-      newsblur/newsblur_python3:latest /srv/newsblur/utils/backups/backup_mongo.py
+#       echo Uploading backups to S3      
+#       docker run --rm
+#       -v /srv/newsblur:/srv/newsblur
+#       -v /opt/mongo/newsblur/backup/:/opt/mongo/newsblur/backup/
+#       --network=newsblurnet
+#       newsblur/newsblur_python3:latest /srv/newsblur/utils/backups/backup_mongo.py
diff --git a/ansible/roles/prometheus/tasks/main.yml b/ansible/roles/prometheus/tasks/main.yml
index b8ee70e80..a85689026 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/prometheus/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/prometheus/tasks/main.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 - name: Template file for prometheus
   vars:
-    monitor_server: "{{ 'staging.newsblur.com' if disable_consul_services_ie_staging is defined else 'beta.newsblur.com' }}"
+    monitor_server: "{{ 'staging.newsblur.com' if disable_consul_services_ie_staging is defined else 'newsblur.com' }}"
   template:
     src: /srv/newsblur/docker/prometheus/prometheus.consul.yml.j2
     dest: /srv/newsblur/docker/prometheus/prometheus.yml