diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-docker-artifacts-push.yml b/.github/workflows/build-docker-artifacts-push.yml
index 6e0f3a47..796af0b3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-docker-artifacts-push.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-docker-artifacts-push.yml
@@ -46,12 +46,12 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository (must be run in infrastructure-k8s)
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.CHECKOUT_TOKEN || github.event.repository.private == true && secrets.DATAVISYN_BOT_REPO_TOKEN || github.token }}
   
       - name: Checkout github-workflows repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-docker-artifacts-trigger-push.yml b/.github/workflows/build-docker-artifacts-trigger-push.yml
index 6006eb71..6bf7d05f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-docker-artifacts-trigger-push.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-docker-artifacts-trigger-push.yml
@@ -43,13 +43,13 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           ref: ${{ inputs.branch || github.sha }}
           token: ${{ secrets.CHECKOUT_TOKEN || github.event.repository.private == true && secrets.DATAVISYN_BOT_REPO_TOKEN || github.token }}
 
       - name: Checkout github-workflows repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-docker-artifacts.yml b/.github/workflows/build-docker-artifacts.yml
index 0bf3a0a0..d0048f80 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-docker-artifacts.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-docker-artifacts.yml
@@ -64,13 +64,13 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: "ubuntu-22.04"
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           ref: ${{ inputs.branch || github.sha }}
           token: ${{ secrets.CHECKOUT_TOKEN || github.event.repository.private == true && secrets.DATAVISYN_BOT_REPO_TOKEN || github.token }}
 
       - name: Checkout github-workflows repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ jobs:
           sudo rm -rf /opt/ghc
       # TODO: Support arbitrary repositories, not just the current one?
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           ref: ${{ inputs.branch || github.sha }}
           token: ${{ secrets.CHECKOUT_TOKEN || github.event.repository.private == true && secrets.DATAVISYN_BOT_REPO_TOKEN || github.token }}
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ jobs:
           # https://github.com/yarnpkg/yarn/issues/2614#issuecomment-2148174789
           persist-credentials: false
       - name: Checkout github-workflows repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ inputs.runs_on || 'ubuntu-22.04' }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           ref: ${{ inputs.branch || github.sha }}
           token: ${{ secrets.CHECKOUT_TOKEN || github.event.repository.private == true && secrets.DATAVISYN_BOT_REPO_TOKEN || github.token }}
@@ -400,13 +400,13 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: "ubuntu-22.04"
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           ref: ${{ inputs.branch || github.sha }}
           token: ${{ secrets.CHECKOUT_TOKEN || github.event.repository.private == true && secrets.DATAVISYN_BOT_REPO_TOKEN || github.token }}
 
       - name: Checkout github-workflows repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-node-python.yml b/.github/workflows/build-node-python.yml
index 5d6f453d..7244f495 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-node-python.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-node-python.yml
@@ -142,13 +142,13 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ vars.BUILD_RUNS_ON_OVERRIDE || vars.RUNS_ON_OVERRIDE || inputs.runs_on || 'ubuntu-22.04' }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout source repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           ref: ${{ inputs.branch || github.sha }}
           token: ${{ github.event.repository.private == true && secrets.DATAVISYN_BOT_REPO_TOKEN  || github.token  }}
           fetch-depth: ${{ inputs.chromatic_enable && '0' || '1' }}
       - name: Checkout github-workflows
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
@@ -187,12 +187,12 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ vars.BUILD_RUNS_ON_OVERRIDE || vars.RUNS_ON_OVERRIDE || inputs.runs_on || 'ubuntu-22.04' }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout source repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           ref: ${{ inputs.branch || github.sha }}
           token: ${{ github.event.repository.private == true && secrets.DATAVISYN_BOT_REPO_TOKEN  || github.token  }}
       - name: Checkout github-workflows
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
@@ -281,13 +281,13 @@ jobs:
             echo "REDIS_PORT=${{ job.services.redis.ports['6379'] }}" 
           } >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
       - name: Checkout source repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           ref: ${{ inputs.branch || github.sha }}
           token: ${{ github.event.repository.private == true && secrets.DATAVISYN_BOT_REPO_TOKEN  || github.token  }}
           fetch-depth: ${{ inputs.chromatic_enable && '0' || '1' }}
       - name: Checkout github-workflows
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
@@ -426,13 +426,13 @@ jobs:
             echo "REDIS_PORT=${{ job.services.redis.ports['6379'] }}" 
           } >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
       - name: Checkout source repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           ref: ${{ inputs.branch || github.sha }}
           token: ${{ github.event.repository.private == true && secrets.DATAVISYN_BOT_REPO_TOKEN  || github.token  }}
           fetch-depth: ${{ inputs.chromatic_enable && '0' || '1' }}
       - name: Checkout github-workflows
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-node.yml b/.github/workflows/build-node.yml
index 76bc2853..cca8d4fe 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-node.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-node.yml
@@ -62,13 +62,13 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ vars.BUILD_RUNS_ON_OVERRIDE || vars.RUNS_ON_OVERRIDE || inputs.runs_on || 'ubuntu-22.04' }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout source repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           ref: ${{ inputs.branch }}
           token: ${{ github.event.repository.private == true && secrets.DATAVISYN_BOT_REPO_TOKEN  || github.token  }}
           fetch-depth: ${{ inputs.chromatic_enable && '0' || '1' }}
       - name: Checkout github-workflows
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-product.yml b/.github/workflows/build-product.yml
index 5f07e416..89eb8166 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-product.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-product.yml
@@ -62,9 +62,9 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       # checkout specific repository
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
       # checkout this workflow repository to get actions
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ jobs:
     if: ${{ always() && (needs.build-single.result == 'success' || needs.build-single.result == 'skipped') && (needs.build-workspace.result == 'success' || needs.build-workspace.result == 'skipped') && !(needs.build-workspace.result == 'skipped' && needs.build-single.result == 'skipped')}}
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-push-docker.yml b/.github/workflows/build-push-docker.yml
index 51b557d9..9ab21d47 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-push-docker.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-push-docker.yml
@@ -38,9 +38,9 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       # checkout specific source repository
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
       # checkout this workflow repository to get actions
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-push-helm-chart.yml b/.github/workflows/build-push-helm-chart.yml
index 94c647e2..5d5a1239 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-push-helm-chart.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-push-helm-chart.yml
@@ -36,9 +36,9 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       # checkout specific source repository
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
       # checkout this workflow repository to get actions
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-python.yml b/.github/workflows/build-python.yml
index 1c98aa2d..777318de 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-python.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-python.yml
@@ -50,12 +50,12 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ vars.BUILD_RUNS_ON_OVERRIDE || vars.RUNS_ON_OVERRIDE || inputs.runs_on || 'ubuntu-22.04' }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout source repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           ref: ${{ inputs.branch }}
           token: ${{ github.event.repository.private == true && secrets.DATAVISYN_BOT_REPO_TOKEN  || github.token  }}
       - name: Checkout github-workflows
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-single-product-part.yml b/.github/workflows/build-single-product-part.yml
index 9991c558..c80dfe5d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-single-product-part.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-single-product-part.yml
@@ -74,11 +74,11 @@ jobs:
           sudo rm -rf /usr/local/lib/android
           sudo rm -rf /opt/ghc
       # checkout specific repository
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.CHECKOUT_TOKEN || github.event.repository.private == true && secrets.DATAVISYN_BOT_REPO_TOKEN || github.token }}
       # checkout this workflow repository to get actions
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-workspace-product-part.yml b/.github/workflows/build-workspace-product-part.yml
index 1377b433..594e3f0a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-workspace-product-part.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-workspace-product-part.yml
@@ -64,11 +64,11 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       # checkout specific repository
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           token: ${{ github.event.repository.private == true && secrets.DATAVISYN_BOT_REPO_TOKEN || github.token }}
       # checkout this workflow repository to get actions
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-helm-chart-version.yml b/.github/workflows/check-helm-chart-version.yml
index 40339ef6..8ccf4ff0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-helm-chart-version.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-helm-chart-version.yml
@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       # checkout specific source repository
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
       # checkout this workflow repository to get actions
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-product.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy-product.yml
index 1013d1bb..57acaaca 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-product.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-product.yml
@@ -53,9 +53,9 @@ jobs:
       revision_label: ${{ steps.get-revision-label.outputs.revision_label }}
     steps:
       # checkout repo to get package.json
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
       # checkout this workflow repository to get actions
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint.yml b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
index 76ed312c..5a58f912 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     if: ${{ github.event_name == 'push' }}
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           # Full git history needed to get a proper
           # list of changed files within `super-linter`
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-node-python.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-node-python.yml
index 17b90a48..5abb6895 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-node-python.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-node-python.yml
@@ -43,11 +43,11 @@ jobs:
           echo "only the main branch can be published."
           exit 1
       # checkout specific source repository
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           token: ${{ github.event.repository.private == true && secrets.DATAVISYN_BOT_REPO_TOKEN  || github.token }} # has to set because otherwise it will not work
       # checkout this workflow repository to get actions
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
@@ -78,9 +78,9 @@ jobs:
           echo "only the main branch can be published."
           exit 1
       # checkout specific source repository
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
       # checkout this workflow repository to get actions
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-node.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-node.yml
index 33a09ccc..4430fc17 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-node.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-node.yml
@@ -36,11 +36,11 @@ jobs:
           echo "only the main branch can be published."
           exit 1
       # checkout specific source repository
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           token: ${{ github.event.repository.private == true && secrets.DATAVISYN_BOT_REPO_TOKEN  || github.token }} # has to set because otherwise it will not work
       # checkout this workflow repository to get actions
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-python.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-python.yml
index 868c624d..869b75f8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-python.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-python.yml
@@ -35,9 +35,9 @@ jobs:
           echo "only the main branch can be published."
           exit 1
       # checkout specific source repository
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
       # checkout this workflow repository to get actions
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-post-merge.yml b/.github/workflows/release-post-merge.yml
index d20f63c7..1b652717 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-post-merge.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-post-merge.yml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ jobs:
           git config --add --global url."https://$GITHUB_TOKEN@github.com/".insteadOf git@github.com:
 
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.DATAVISYN_BOT_REPO_TOKEN }}
           fetch-depth: 0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-product.yml b/.github/workflows/release-product.yml
index c9c5c771..570315f7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-product.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-product.yml
@@ -33,11 +33,11 @@ jobs:
           exit 1
         env:
           GITHUB_REF: ${{ github.ref_name }}
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.DATAVISYN_BOT_REPO_TOKEN }}
       # checkout this workflow repository to get actions
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
@@ -180,10 +180,10 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           echo 'only the main branches can be released.'
           exit 1
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.DATAVISYN_BOT_REPO_TOKEN }}
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ jobs:
           DEVELOP_BRANCH: ${{ steps.get-release-version.outputs.develop_branch_name }}
           MAIN_BRANCH:  ${{ steps.get-release-version.outputs.main_branch_name }}
       # checkout this workflow repository to get actions
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-source.yml b/.github/workflows/release-source.yml
index 59318354..e07c9e5c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-source.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-source.yml
@@ -61,11 +61,11 @@ jobs:
             exit 1
           fi
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.CHECKOUT_TOKEN || github.event.repository.private == true && secrets.DATAVISYN_BOT_REPO_TOKEN || github.token }}
       - name: Checkout github-workflows repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           repository: datavisyn/github-workflows
           ref: ${{ env.WORKFLOW_BRANCH }}