diff --git a/src/main/java/net/snowflake/client/jdbc/telemetryOOB/TelemetryService.java b/src/main/java/net/snowflake/client/jdbc/telemetryOOB/TelemetryService.java
index 906bac38a..8b1918bc1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/snowflake/client/jdbc/telemetryOOB/TelemetryService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/snowflake/client/jdbc/telemetryOOB/TelemetryService.java
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ protected TelemetryService initialValue() {
 
   // Global parameters:
   private static final String TELEMETRY_SERVER_URL_PATTERN =
-      "https://(sfcdev\\.|sfctest\\.|)client-telemetry\\.snowflakecomputing\\" + ".com/enqueue";
+      "https://(sfcdev\\.|sfctest\\.|)?client-telemetry\\.[a-z0-9\\.\\-]*snowflake[computing]?\\"
+          + ".com/enqueue";
 
   /**
    * control which deployments are enabled: the service skips all events for the disabled
@@ -56,7 +57,8 @@ protected TelemetryService initialValue() {
               TELEMETRY_SERVER_DEPLOYMENT.REG.name,
               TELEMETRY_SERVER_DEPLOYMENT.QA1.name,
               TELEMETRY_SERVER_DEPLOYMENT.PREPROD3.name,
-              TELEMETRY_SERVER_DEPLOYMENT.PROD.name));
+              TELEMETRY_SERVER_DEPLOYMENT.PROD.name,
+              TELEMETRY_SERVER_DEPLOYMENT.K8TEST.name));
 
   // connection string for current connection
   private String connStr = "";
@@ -175,6 +177,8 @@ public void updateContext(SnowflakeConnectString conStr) {
 
   private TELEMETRY_SERVER_DEPLOYMENT manuallyConfigureDeployment(String dep) {
     switch (dep) {
+      case "K8TEST":
+        return TELEMETRY_SERVER_DEPLOYMENT.K8TEST;
       case "REG":
         return TELEMETRY_SERVER_DEPLOYMENT.REG;
       case "DEV":
@@ -253,7 +257,9 @@ private enum TELEMETRY_API {
         "kyTKLWpEZSaJnrzTZ63I96QXZHKsgfqbaGmAaIWf"), // pragma: allowlist secret
     PROD(
         "https://client-telemetry.snowflakecomputing.com/enqueue",
-        "wLpEKqnLOW9tGNwTjab5N611YQApOb3t9xOnE1rX"); // pragma: allowlist secret
+        "wLpEKqnLOW9tGNwTjab5N611YQApOb3t9xOnE1rX"), // pragma: allowlist secret
+
+    K8TEST("https://client-telemetry.ordevmisc1.us-west-2.aws-dev.app.snowflake.com/enqueue", "");
 
     private final String url;
 
@@ -272,7 +278,8 @@ public enum TELEMETRY_SERVER_DEPLOYMENT {
     REG("reg", TELEMETRY_API.SFCDEV),
     QA1("qa1", TELEMETRY_API.SFCDEV),
     PREPROD3("preprod3", TELEMETRY_API.SFCDEV),
-    PROD("prod", TELEMETRY_API.PROD);
+    PROD("prod", TELEMETRY_API.PROD),
+    K8TEST("k8test", TELEMETRY_API.K8TEST);
 
     private String name;
     private String url;
diff --git a/src/test/java/net/snowflake/client/jdbc/telemetryOOB/TelemetryServiceIT.java b/src/test/java/net/snowflake/client/jdbc/telemetryOOB/TelemetryServiceIT.java
index 1850a6732..47e4e4dde 100644
--- a/src/test/java/net/snowflake/client/jdbc/telemetryOOB/TelemetryServiceIT.java
+++ b/src/test/java/net/snowflake/client/jdbc/telemetryOOB/TelemetryServiceIT.java
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 import java.sql.SQLException;
 import java.sql.SQLFeatureNotSupportedException;
 import java.sql.Statement;
+import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Properties;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 import net.snowflake.client.ConditionalIgnoreRule;
@@ -35,7 +36,9 @@ public class TelemetryServiceIT extends BaseJDBCTest {
   @Before
   public void setUp() {
     TelemetryService service = TelemetryService.getInstance();
-    service.updateContextForIT(getConnectionParameters());
+    Map<String, String> connectionParams = getConnectionParameters();
+    connectionParams.put("TELEMETRYDEPLOYMENT", "K8TEST");
+    service.updateContextForIT(connectionParams);
     defaultState = service.isEnabled();
     service.enable();
   }
@@ -53,7 +56,6 @@ public void tearDown() throws InterruptedException {
   }
 
   @SuppressWarnings("divzero")
-  @Ignore
   @Test
   public void testCreateException() {
     TelemetryService service = TelemetryService.getInstance();