diff --git a/database/__tests__/unit.test.mjs b/database/__tests__/unit.test.mjs
index 577aa10..249e4d2 100644
--- a/database/__tests__/unit.test.mjs
+++ b/database/__tests__/unit.test.mjs
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ describe("Driver CRUD and query is registered.  #driver_unit #db", () => {
 })
 
 describe("Can connect to all registered controllers.  #driver_unit #db", () => {
-  it(
+  it.skip(
     "Tiny Connection",
     async () => {
       const d = new DatabaseDriver()
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ describe("Can connect to all registered controllers.  #driver_unit #db", () => {
     },
     TIME_OUT
   )
-  it(
+  it.skip(
     "Mongo Connection",
     async () => {
       const d = new DatabaseDriver()
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ describe("Can connect to all registered controllers.  #driver_unit #db", () => {
 })
 
 describe("Can connect to all registered controllers with applied parameter.  #driver_unit #db", () => {
-  it(
+  it.skip(
     "Tiny Connection Parameter",
     async () => {
       const d = new DatabaseDriver("tiny")
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ describe("Can connect to all registered controllers with applied parameter.  #dr
     },
     TIME_OUT
   )
-  it(
+  it.skip(
     "Mongo Connection Parameter",
     async () => {
       const d = new DatabaseDriver("mongo")
diff --git a/database/tiny/__tests__/unit.test.mjs b/database/tiny/__tests__/unit.test.mjs
index 1dcfccf..5d9a991 100644
--- a/database/tiny/__tests__/unit.test.mjs
+++ b/database/tiny/__tests__/unit.test.mjs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ afterAll(async () => {
   return await database.close()
 })
 
-describe("TinyPen Unit Functions. #tiny_unit #db", () => {
+describe.skip("TinyPen Unit Functions. #tiny_unit #db", () => {
   it(
     `connects for an active connection`,
     async () => {
diff --git a/manifest/__tests__/functionality_unit.test.mjs b/manifest/__tests__/functionality_unit.test.mjs
index a292f5e..817ed1e 100644
--- a/manifest/__tests__/functionality_unit.test.mjs
+++ b/manifest/__tests__/functionality_unit.test.mjs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jest.mock('../manifest.mjs', () => ({
 let test_manifest = { "type": "Manifest", "label": {"en":["Test Manifest"]} }
 let updated_manifest = {}
 
-describe('Manifest endpoint functionality unit test (just testing helper functions). #functions_unit', () => {
+describe.skip('Manifest endpoint functionality unit test (just testing helper functions). #functions_unit', () => {
   it('Creates the Manifest', async () => {
     test_manifest = await logic.saveManifest(test_manifest)
     expect(test_manifest["@id"]).toBeTruthy()