diff --git a/infrastructure/nomad/playbooks/destroy.yml b/infrastructure/nomad/playbooks/destroy.yml
index c4a3fc2a7..1294646e5 100644
--- a/infrastructure/nomad/playbooks/destroy.yml
+++ b/infrastructure/nomad/playbooks/destroy.yml
@@ -15,12 +15,11 @@
 
     - name: Stop Jobs
       ansible.builtin.shell: |
-        NOMAD_JOBS=$(nomad job status -json | jq -r '.[].Summary.JobID')
+        NOMAD_JOBS=$(nomad job status -json | jq -r 'sort_by(.Allocations[0].CreateTime) | reverse | .[].Summary.JobID')
         for job in $(echo "${NOMAD_JOBS}" | grep -v artifacts); do
           if [ "${job}" != "null" ]; then
             nomad stop "${job}"
 
-            TIMEOUT=600
             while true; do
             STATUS=$(nomad job status -json "${job}" | jq -r '.[0].Allocations[0].ClientStatus')
               case "${STATUS}" in
@@ -29,11 +28,6 @@
                   ;;
                 *)
                   sleep 1
-                  TIMEOUT=$((TIMEOUT - 1))
-                  if [ "${TIMEOUT}" -eq 0 ]; then
-                    echo "Timeout waiting for ${job} to stop has been exceeded."
-                    return 1
-                  fi
                   ;;
               esac
             done
@@ -47,31 +41,31 @@
         executable: bash
       when: backup is defined and backup
 
-    - name: Purge Stopped Jobs
-      ansible.builtin.shell: |
-        TIMEOUT=30
-        while [ "$(nomad job status)" != "No running jobs" ]; do
-          RUNNING_JOBS=$(nomad job status -json | jq '[.[] | select(.Summary.Summary | to_entries[] | select(.value.Running > 0 or .value.Starting > 0)) | .Summary.JobID]')
-          if [ "${RUNNING_JOBS}" = "[]" ]; then
-            break
-          fi
-          sleep 1
-          TIMEOUT=$((TIMEOUT - 1))
-          if [ "${TIMEOUT}" -eq 0 ]; then
-            echo "Timeout waiting for jobs to stop has been exceeded."
-            return 1
-          fi
-        done
-
-        nomad var purge {{ nomad_vars_path }}
-        nomad system gc
-      args:
-        executable: bash
-      when: backup is defined and backup
+#    - name: Purge Stopped Jobs
+#      ansible.builtin.shell: |
+#        TIMEOUT=30
+#        while [ "$(nomad job status)" != "No running jobs" ]; do
+#          RUNNING_JOBS=$(nomad job status -json | jq '[.[] | select(.Summary.Summary | to_entries[] | select(.value.Running > 0 or .value.Starting > 0))] | sort_by(.Allocations[0].CreateTime) | reverse | .[].Summary.JobID')
+#          if [ "${RUNNING_JOBS}" = "[]" ]; then
+#            break
+#          fi
+#          sleep 1
+#          TIMEOUT=$((TIMEOUT - 1))
+#          if [ "${TIMEOUT}" -eq 0 ]; then
+#            echo "Timeout waiting for jobs to stop has been exceeded."
+#            return 1
+#          fi
+#        done
+#
+#        nomad var purge {{ nomad_vars_path }}
+#        nomad system gc
+#      args:
+#        executable: bash
+#      when: backup is defined and backup
 
     - name: Force Stop and Purge Jobs
       ansible.builtin.shell: |
-        for job in $(nomad job status -json | jq -r '.[].Summary.JobID'); do
+        for job in $(nomad job status -json | jq -r 'sort_by(.Allocations[0].CreateTime) | reverse | .[].Summary.JobID'); do
           if [ "${job}" != "null" ]; then
             nomad stop -purge "${job}"
           fi
diff --git a/infrastructure/nomad/playbooks/templates/jobs/mev-commit-geth.nomad.j2 b/infrastructure/nomad/playbooks/templates/jobs/mev-commit-geth.nomad.j2
index b9010d71f..8d966f793 100644
--- a/infrastructure/nomad/playbooks/templates/jobs/mev-commit-geth.nomad.j2
+++ b/infrastructure/nomad/playbooks/templates/jobs/mev-commit-geth.nomad.j2
@@ -51,8 +51,7 @@ job "{{ job.name }}" {
 
       {% if env == 'testenv' %}
       resources {
-        cores = 2
-        memory = 16384
+        memory = 2048
       }
       {% endif %}
 
@@ -150,8 +149,8 @@ job "{{ job.name }}" {
 
         echo "Restoring from backup file ${BACKUP_FILE} to ${GETH_DATA_DIR}"
         echo "Backup file size: $(du -h ${BACKUP_FILE} | cut -f1)"
+        START_TIME=$(date +%s)
         local/mev-commit-geth \
-          --cache=4096 \
           --verbosity=5 \
           --log.format="${GETH_LOG_FORMAT}" \
           --log.tags="${GETH_LOG_TAGS}" \
@@ -159,7 +158,8 @@ job "{{ job.name }}" {
           import ${BACKUP_FILE}
 
         if [[ $? -eq 0 ]]; then
-          echo "Restore successful"
+          ELAPSED_TIME=$(($(date +%s) - START_TIME))
+          echo "Restore finished in: $(date -u -d@${ELAPSED_TIME} +%H:%M:%S)"
         else
           echo "Restore failed"
           exit 1
@@ -325,8 +325,7 @@ job "{{ job.name }}" {
 
       {% if env == 'testenv' %}
       resources {
-        cores = 2
-        memory = 16384
+        memory = 2048
       }
       {% endif %}
 
@@ -386,7 +385,7 @@ job "{{ job.name }}" {
         fi
 
         BACKUP_FILE="local/backups/{{ version }}_{{ job.name }}-{% raw %}{{ env "NOMAD_ALLOC_INDEX" }}{% endraw %}_$(date +%Y%m%d%H%M%S)"
-        STATUS=$(nomad alloc status -address="http://{{ ansible_facts['default_ipv4']['address'] }}:4646" -json "${NOMAD_ALLOC_ID}")
+        STATUS=$(nomad alloc status -address="http://127.0.0.1:4646" -json "${NOMAD_ALLOC_ID}")
         NON_ZERO_EXIT_EVENTS=$(echo "$STATUS" | jq -r '.TaskStates.node.Events[] | select(.ExitCode != 0)')
         if [[ -n "${NON_ZERO_EXIT_EVENTS}" ]]; then
           echo "The main task did not start or finish gracefully"
@@ -395,9 +394,9 @@ job "{{ job.name }}" {
         BACKUP_FILE+=".rlp"
 
         echo "Exporting chain data from ${GETH_DATA_DIR} to backup file: ${BACKUP_FILE}"
+        START_TIME=$(date +%s)
         chmod +x local/mev-commit-geth
         local/mev-commit-geth \
-          --cache 4096 \
           --verbosity=5 \
           --log.format="$GETH_LOG_FORMAT" \
           --log.tags="$GETH_LOG_TAGS" \
@@ -405,7 +404,8 @@ job "{{ job.name }}" {
           export ${BACKUP_FILE}
 
         if [[ "$?" -eq 0 ]] && [[ -f "${BACKUP_FILE}" ]]; then
-          echo "Backup successful"
+          ELAPSED_TIME=$(($(date +%s) - START_TIME))
+          echo "Backup finished in: $(date -u -d@${ELAPSED_TIME} +%H:%M:%S)"
           echo "Backup file size: $(du -h ${BACKUP_FILE} | cut -f1)"
         else
           echo "Backup failed"