diff --git a/deployment/aodh/aodh-api-container-puppet.yaml b/deployment/aodh/aodh-api-container-puppet.yaml
index 53cecb66cd..58d53c728c 100644
--- a/deployment/aodh/aodh-api-container-puppet.yaml
+++ b/deployment/aodh/aodh-api-container-puppet.yaml
@@ -197,6 +197,7 @@ outputs:
             aodh::api::service_name: 'httpd'
             aodh::api::enable_proxy_headers_parsing: true
             aodh::api::gnocchi_external_project_owner: {get_param: GnocchiExternalProject}
+            aodh::api::sync_db: false
             aodh::keystone::authtoken::project_name: 'service'
             aodh::keystone::authtoken::user_domain_name: 'Default'
             aodh::keystone::authtoken::project_domain_name: 'Default'
diff --git a/deployment/barbican/barbican-api-container-puppet.yaml b/deployment/barbican/barbican-api-container-puppet.yaml
index 24d0d24755..87a5cfa6df 100644
--- a/deployment/barbican/barbican-api-container-puppet.yaml
+++ b/deployment/barbican/barbican-api-container-puppet.yaml
@@ -265,6 +265,7 @@ outputs:
             barbican::policy::policies: {get_param: BarbicanPolicies}
             barbican::api::host_href: {get_param: [EndpointMap, BarbicanPublic, uri]}
             barbican::api::db_auto_create: false
+            barbican::api::sync_db: false
             barbican::api::enabled_certificate_plugins: ['simple_certificate']
             barbican::api::enable_queue: true
             barbican::api::logging::debug:
diff --git a/deployment/ceilometer/ceilometer-base-container-puppet.yaml b/deployment/ceilometer/ceilometer-base-container-puppet.yaml
index 46c14e7018..933d230dda 100644
--- a/deployment/ceilometer/ceilometer-base-container-puppet.yaml
+++ b/deployment/ceilometer/ceilometer-base-container-puppet.yaml
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ outputs:
             ceilometer::snmpd_readonly_user_password: {get_param: SnmpdReadonlyUserPassword}
             ceilometer::host: "%{hiera('fqdn_canonical')}"
             ceilometer::rpc_response_timeout: {get_param: CeilometerRpcResponseTimeout}
+            ceilometer::db::sync_db: false
           - if:
             - {get_param: MemcachedTLS}
             - ceilometer::cache_backend: 'dogpile.cache.pymemcache'
diff --git a/deployment/cinder/cinder-api-container-puppet.yaml b/deployment/cinder/cinder-api-container-puppet.yaml
index aa64d27220..ea14a62397 100644
--- a/deployment/cinder/cinder-api-container-puppet.yaml
+++ b/deployment/cinder/cinder-api-container-puppet.yaml
@@ -238,6 +238,7 @@ outputs:
                 params:
                   TIMEOUT: {get_param: CinderApiWsgiTimeout}
             cinder::wsgi::apache::workers: {get_param: CinderWorkers}
+            cinder::api::sync_db: false
       service_config_settings:
         rsyslog:
           tripleo_logging_sources_cinder_api:
diff --git a/deployment/designate/designate-base.yaml b/deployment/designate/designate-base.yaml
index abdc50d85b..ca9e05d17d 100644
--- a/deployment/designate/designate-base.yaml
+++ b/deployment/designate/designate-base.yaml
@@ -54,13 +54,14 @@ outputs:
   role_data:
     description: Base role data for Designate services
     value:
-       service_name: designate_base
-       config_settings:
-         designate::logging::debug:
-          if:
-          - {get_param: DesignateDebug}
-          - true
-          - {get_param: Debug }
-         designate::purge_config: {get_param: EnableConfigPurge}
-         designate::notification_driver: {get_param: NotificationDriver}
-         designate::rpc_response_timeout: {get_param: DesignateRpcResponseTimeout}
+      service_name: designate_base
+      config_settings:
+        designate::logging::debug:
+         if:
+         - {get_param: DesignateDebug}
+         - true
+         - {get_param: Debug }
+        designate::purge_config: {get_param: EnableConfigPurge}
+        designate::notification_driver: {get_param: NotificationDriver}
+        designate::rpc_response_timeout: {get_param: DesignateRpcResponseTimeout}
+        designate::db::sync_db: false
diff --git a/deployment/glance/glance-api-container-puppet.yaml b/deployment/glance/glance-api-container-puppet.yaml
index cd53e869e3..1e436d3496 100644
--- a/deployment/glance/glance-api-container-puppet.yaml
+++ b/deployment/glance/glance-api-container-puppet.yaml
@@ -542,6 +542,7 @@ outputs:
             glance::api::image_conversion_output_format: {get_param: GlanceImageConversionOutputFormat}
             glance::api::inject_metadata_properties: {get_param: GlanceInjectMetadataProperties}
             glance::api::ignore_user_roles: {get_param: GlanceIgnoreUserRoles}
+            glance::api::sync_db: false
             # NOTE: bind IP is found in hiera replacing the network name with the
             # local node IP for the given network; replacement examples
             # (eg. for internal_api):
diff --git a/deployment/gnocchi/gnocchi-api-container-puppet.yaml b/deployment/gnocchi/gnocchi-api-container-puppet.yaml
index e2a121cad5..513c1b133b 100644
--- a/deployment/gnocchi/gnocchi-api-container-puppet.yaml
+++ b/deployment/gnocchi/gnocchi-api-container-puppet.yaml
@@ -216,6 +216,7 @@ outputs:
           - gnocchi::api::enabled: true
             gnocchi::api::enable_proxy_headers_parsing: true
             gnocchi::api::service_name: 'httpd'
+            gnocchi::api::sync_db: false
             gnocchi::policy::policies: {get_param: GnocchiApiPolicies}
             gnocchi::cors::max_age: 3600
             gnocchi::cors::allow_headers: 'Content-Type,Cache-Control,Content-Language,Expires,Last-Modified,Pragma,X-Auth-Token'
diff --git a/deployment/heat/heat-base-puppet.yaml b/deployment/heat/heat-base-puppet.yaml
index 0538541350..6036bfebcb 100644
--- a/deployment/heat/heat-base-puppet.yaml
+++ b/deployment/heat/heat-base-puppet.yaml
@@ -202,6 +202,7 @@ outputs:
             heat::keystone::domain::domain_admin_email: 'heat_stack_domain_admin@localhost'
             heat::db::database_db_max_retries: -1
             heat::db::database_max_retries: -1
+            heat::db::sync_db: false
             heat::yaql_memory_quota: {get_param: HeatYaqlMemoryQuota}
             heat::yaql_limit_iterators: {get_param: HeatYaqlLimitIterators}
             heat::cors::max_age: 3600
diff --git a/deployment/ironic/ironic-api-container-puppet.yaml b/deployment/ironic/ironic-api-container-puppet.yaml
index 73da94c593..5b7c2e552d 100644
--- a/deployment/ironic/ironic-api-container-puppet.yaml
+++ b/deployment/ironic/ironic-api-container-puppet.yaml
@@ -203,6 +203,7 @@ outputs:
             ironic::api::public_endpoint: {get_param: [EndpointMap, IronicPublic, uri_no_suffix]}
             ironic::api::service_name: 'httpd'
             ironic::api::enable_proxy_headers_parsing: true
+            ironic::api::sync_db: false
             ironic::healthcheck::enabled: true
             ironic::policy::policies: {get_param: IronicApiPolicies}
             ironic::wsgi::apache::vhost_custom_fragment:
diff --git a/deployment/ironic/ironic-inspector-container-puppet.yaml b/deployment/ironic/ironic-inspector-container-puppet.yaml
index b43f3e227b..1956cb66e3 100644
--- a/deployment/ironic/ironic-inspector-container-puppet.yaml
+++ b/deployment/ironic/ironic-inspector-container-puppet.yaml
@@ -367,6 +367,7 @@ outputs:
                       collectd_host: localhost
                     - read_default_file: /etc/my.cnf.d/tripleo.cnf
                       read_default_group: tripleo
+            ironic::inspector::sync_db: false
             ironic::inspector::enable_ppc64le:
               if:
                 - enable_architecture_ppc64le
diff --git a/deployment/keystone/keystone-container-puppet.yaml b/deployment/keystone/keystone-container-puppet.yaml
index b93ef4fa88..8afea093ad 100644
--- a/deployment/keystone/keystone-container-puppet.yaml
+++ b/deployment/keystone/keystone-container-puppet.yaml
@@ -529,6 +529,7 @@ outputs:
                       collectd_host: localhost
                     - read_default_file: /etc/my.cnf.d/tripleo.cnf
                       read_default_group: tripleo
+            keystone::sync_db: false
             keystone::token_expiration: {get_param: TokenExpiration}
             keystone::policy::policies: {get_param: KeystonePolicies}
             keystone_ssl_certificate: {get_param: KeystoneSSLCertificate}
diff --git a/deployment/manila/manila-api-container-puppet.yaml b/deployment/manila/manila-api-container-puppet.yaml
index 60422b98e0..b7a4df2b3a 100644
--- a/deployment/manila/manila-api-container-puppet.yaml
+++ b/deployment/manila/manila-api-container-puppet.yaml
@@ -232,6 +232,7 @@ outputs:
             manila::api::enable_proxy_headers_parsing: true
             manila::api::default_share_type: 'default'
             manila::api::policies: {get_param: ManilaApiPolicies}
+            manila::api::sync_db: false
             manila_enabled_share_protocols: {get_param: ManilaEnabledShareProtocols}
             manila::cron::db_purge::minute: {get_param: ManilaCronDbPurgeMinute}
             manila::cron::db_purge::hour: {get_param: ManilaCronDbPurgeHour}
diff --git a/deployment/neutron/neutron-api-container-puppet.yaml b/deployment/neutron/neutron-api-container-puppet.yaml
index b81a9c84a8..c033c0aa3c 100644
--- a/deployment/neutron/neutron-api-container-puppet.yaml
+++ b/deployment/neutron/neutron-api-container-puppet.yaml
@@ -384,6 +384,7 @@ outputs:
             neutron::server::placement::auth_type: 'password'
             neutron::server::placement::region_name: {get_param: KeystoneRegion}
             neutron::server::placement::endpoint_type: 'internal'
+            neutron::server::sync_db: false
             # NOTE: bind IP is found in hiera replacing the network name with the local node IP
             # for the given network; replacement examples (eg. for internal_api):
             # internal_api -> IP
diff --git a/deployment/nova/nova-api-container-puppet.yaml b/deployment/nova/nova-api-container-puppet.yaml
index 62fa44607d..60221045f4 100644
--- a/deployment/nova/nova-api-container-puppet.yaml
+++ b/deployment/nova/nova-api-container-puppet.yaml
@@ -393,6 +393,8 @@ outputs:
                   $NETWORK: {get_param: [ServiceNetMap, NovaApiNetwork]}
             nova::api::instance_name_template: {get_param: InstanceNameTemplate}
             nova::api::allow_resize_to_same_host: {get_param: NovaAllowResizeToSameHost}
+            nova::api::sync_db: false
+            nova::api::sync_db_api: false
             nova_enable_db_purge: {get_param: NovaEnableDBPurge}
             nova::cron::purge_shadow_tables::minute: {get_param: NovaCronPurgeShadowTablesMinute}
             nova::cron::purge_shadow_tables::hour: {get_param: NovaCronPurgeShadowTablesHour}
diff --git a/deployment/octavia/octavia-api-container-puppet.yaml b/deployment/octavia/octavia-api-container-puppet.yaml
index 8022c375f8..58d5670c4a 100644
--- a/deployment/octavia/octavia-api-container-puppet.yaml
+++ b/deployment/octavia/octavia-api-container-puppet.yaml
@@ -224,6 +224,7 @@ outputs:
                   - if:
                       - {get_param: OctaviaEnableDriverAgent}
                       - {get_attr: [OctaviaProviderConfig, role_data, provider_driver_labels]}
+            octavia::api::sync_db: false
           - if:
               - octavia_workers_set
               - octavia::wsgi::apache::workers: {get_param: OctaviaWorkers}
diff --git a/deployment/placement/placement-api-container-puppet.yaml b/deployment/placement/placement-api-container-puppet.yaml
index a179144014..d9702d69b4 100644
--- a/deployment/placement/placement-api-container-puppet.yaml
+++ b/deployment/placement/placement-api-container-puppet.yaml
@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ outputs:
           - get_attr: [PlacementLogging, config_settings]
           - apache::default_vhost: false
             placement::api::enable_proxy_headers_parsing: true
+            placement::sync_db: false
             placement::keystone::authtoken::project_name: 'service'
             placement::keystone::authtoken::password: {get_param: PlacementPassword}
             placement::keystone::authtoken::www_authenticate_uri: {get_param: [EndpointMap, KeystonePublic, uri_no_suffix]}