diff --git a/.github/workflows/dataverse_jsf_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/dataverse_jsf_tests.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..77f41093fc5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/dataverse_jsf_tests.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,264 @@
+name: Dataverse JSF Frontend Tests Workflow
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - develop
+      - master
+    paths-ignore:
+      - "doc/**"
+      - "**/*.md"
+      - ".github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/**"
+      - ".github/*.md"
+  pull_request:
+    branches:
+      - develop
+      - master
+    paths-ignore:
+      - "doc/**"
+      - "**/*.md"
+      - ".github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/**"
+      - ".github/*.md"
+
+concurrency:
+  group: "dataverse-jsf-frontend-tests-${{ github.ref }}"
+  cancel-in-progress: true
+
+jobs:
+  main-jsf-tests-workflow:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    timeout-minutes: 90
+
+    defaults:
+      run:
+        shell: bash
+
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+
+    steps:
+
+      # ---------------------------
+      # CHECKOUT
+      # ---------------------------
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v7
+      # ---------------------------
+      # VERIFY DOCKER
+      # ---------------------------
+      - name: Verify Docker
+        run: |
+          set -euo pipefail
+          docker version
+
+      # ---------------------------
+      # SETUP JAVA + MAVEN
+      # ---------------------------
+      - name: Setup Java
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v5
+        with:
+          distribution: "temurin"
+          java-version: "21"
+          cache: "maven"
+
+      - name: Verify Maven
+        run: |
+          set -euo pipefail
+          mvn -version
+
+      # ---------------------------
+      # BUILD IMAGES (Dataverse-native)
+      # ---------------------------
+      - name: Build Dataverse containers via Maven
+        run: |
+          set -euo pipefail
+          mvn -Pct -T 1C package
+
+      # ---------------------------
+      # START CONTAINERS (BACKGROUND)
+      # ---------------------------
+      - name: Start Dataverse stack
+        run: |
+          set -euo pipefail
+          mvn -Pct docker:start \
+            -Ddataverse.feature.index-harvested-metadata-source=true \
+            -Ddataverse.oai.server.maxidentifiers=2 \
+            -Ddataverse.oai.server.maxrecords=2
+
+      # ---------------------------
+      # WAIT FOR API READINESS
+      # ---------------------------
+      - name: Wait for Dataverse API readiness
+        run: |
+          set -euo pipefail
+          URL="http://localhost:8080/api/info/version"
+          MAX_ATTEMPTS=10
+          SLEEP_TIME=15
+          echo "Waiting for Dataverse readiness..."
+          for attempt in $(seq 1 $MAX_ATTEMPTS); do
+            echo "Attempt $attempt..."
+            RESPONSE=$(curl -s --max-time 15 "$URL" || true)
+            STATUS=$(echo "$RESPONSE" | jq -r '.status' 2>/dev/null || echo "NOT_READY")
+            if [ "$STATUS" = "OK" ]; then
+              echo "Dataverse endpoint is READY."
+              echo "Waiting 30 more seconds for full readiness..."
+              sleep 30
+              echo "Response: $RESPONSE"
+              exit 0
+            fi
+            echo "Not ready. Sleeping ${SLEEP_TIME}s..."
+            sleep $SLEEP_TIME
+            if [ $SLEEP_TIME -lt 60 ]; then
+              SLEEP_TIME=$((SLEEP_TIME * 2))
+              if [ $SLEEP_TIME -gt 60 ]; then
+                SLEEP_TIME=60
+              fi
+            fi
+          done
+          echo "Dataverse failed to become ready."
+          docker ps
+          CONTAINERS="$(docker ps -aq)"
+          if [ -n "$CONTAINERS" ]; then
+            for cid in $CONTAINERS; do
+              echo "===== Logs for container $cid ====="
+              docker logs "$cid" || true
+            done
+          else
+            echo "No running containers to show logs for."
+          fi
+          exit 1
+
+      # ---------------------------
+      # MAP LOCALSTACK TO LOCALHOST
+      # ---------------------------
+      - name: Map localstack to localhost for Maven tests
+        run: echo "127.0.0.1 localstack" | sudo tee -a /etc/hosts
+
+      # ---------------------------
+      # CONFIGURE DATAVERSE FOR TESTS
+      # ---------------------------
+      - name: Configure Dataverse API Settings
+        run: |
+          set -euo pipefail
+
+          echo "Setting API Database Settings via internal container curl..."
+
+          declare -A settings=(
+            [":BuiltinUsersKey"]="burrito"
+            [":ProvCollectionEnabled"]="true"
+            [":AllowApiTokenLookupViaApi"]="true"
+            [":AllowSignUp"]="true"
+          )
+          for key in "${!settings[@]}"; do
+            echo "Setting $key..."
+            docker exec dev_dataverse curl --fail-with-body -sS -X PUT -d "${settings[$key]}" "http://localhost:8080/api/admin/settings/$key"
+            echo ""
+          done
+
+      # ---------------------------
+      # PRE-TEST INJECTIONS
+      # ---------------------------
+      - name: Put SUSHI config file in place
+        run: |
+          set -euo pipefail
+
+          SOURCE_FILE="${{ github.workspace }}/src/test/java/edu/harvard/iq/dataverse/makedatacount/sushi_sample_logs.json"
+
+          echo "Injecting local file into container..."
+          docker exec -i dev_dataverse sh -c "cat > /tmp/sushi_sample_logs.json" < "$SOURCE_FILE"
+
+          docker exec dev_dataverse ls -l /tmp/sushi_sample_logs.json
+          docker exec dev_dataverse head -n 5 /tmp/sushi_sample_logs.json
+
+      # ---------------------------
+      # SETUP NODE.JS
+      # ---------------------------
+      - name: Set up Node.js
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v6
+        with:
+          node-version: "24"
+
+      # ---------------------------
+      # CHECKOUT dataverse-jsf-tests
+      # ---------------------------
+      - name: Checkout dataverse-jsf-tests
+        uses: actions/checkout@v7
+        with:
+          repository: gdcc/dataverse-jsf-tests
+          path: dataverse-jsf-tests
+
+      - name: Install dataverse-jsf-tests dependencies
+        run: npm ci
+        working-directory: dataverse-jsf-tests
+
+      - name: Install Playwright browsers
+        run: npx playwright install --with-deps
+        working-directory: dataverse-jsf-tests
+
+      # ---------------------------
+      # RUN PLAYWRIGHT FRONTEND TESTS
+      # ---------------------------
+      - name: Run Playwright frontend tests
+        run: npx playwright test
+        working-directory: dataverse-jsf-tests
+        env:
+          BASE_URL:       "http://localhost:8080"
+          LOGIN_ADAPTER:  "builtin"
+          DV_USERNAME:    "dataverseAdmin"
+          DV_PASSWORD:    "admin1"
+          DV_FULL_NAME:   "Dataverse Admin"
+          ROOT_DATAVERSE: "/dataverse/root"
+          SKIP_PREFLIGHT: "true"
+          DOTENV_CONFIG_QUIET: "true"
+
+      # ---------------------------
+      # UPLOAD PLAYWRIGHT REPORT
+      # ---------------------------
+      - name: Upload Playwright report
+        if: always()
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
+        with:
+          name: playwright-report
+          path: dataverse-jsf-tests/playwright-report/
+          retention-days: 14
+
+      # ---------------------------
+      # COLLECT DOCKER LOGS (ALWAYS)
+      # ---------------------------
+      - name: Collect Docker logs (mapped)
+        if: always()
+        run: |
+          mkdir -p docker-logs
+          echo "Gathering container metadata..."
+          docker ps -a --format '{{.Names}}|{{.Image}}|{{.Status}}' > docker-logs/container-summary.txt
+          while IFS='|' read -r name image status; do
+            label="$name"
+            case "$name" in
+              *dataverse*) label="dataverse-app" ;;
+              *postgres*)  label="postgres-db" ;;
+              *solr*)      label="solr-index" ;;
+              *localstack*)label="localstack-s3" ;;
+            esac
+            echo "Collecting logs for $name ($label)"
+            {
+              echo "===== CONTAINER: $name ====="
+              echo "Label: $label"
+              echo "Image: $image"
+              echo "Status: $status"
+              echo ""
+              echo "===== LOGS ====="
+              docker logs --timestamps "$name" 2>&1 || true
+            } > "docker-logs/${label}__${name}.log"
+          done < docker-logs/container-summary.txt
+
+      # ---------------------------
+      # UPLOAD DOCKER LOGS (ALWAYS)
+      # ---------------------------
+      - name: Upload Docker logs
+        if: always()
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
+        with:
+          name: docker-logs
+          path: docker-logs/
+          retention-days: 14
diff --git a/doc/sphinx-guides/source/developers/testing.rst b/doc/sphinx-guides/source/developers/testing.rst
index b85a83a0f92..4fc67583723 100755
--- a/doc/sphinx-guides/source/developers/testing.rst
+++ b/doc/sphinx-guides/source/developers/testing.rst
@@ -496,6 +496,19 @@ Developers who contribute front-end UI code are responsible for understanding th
 
 There are browser developer tools such as the `Wave toolbar <https://wave.webaim.org/extension/>`__ by WebAIM (available for Chrome, Firefox) and the `Siteimprove Accessibility Checker <https://siteimprove.com/en-us/core-platform/integrations/browser-extensions/>`__  (available for Chrome, Firefox) that will generate reports for a single page. It is required that developers utilize these tools to catch any accessibility issues with pages or features that are being added to the application UI.
 
+Browser-Based Testing
+---------------------
+
+Browser-Based Testing of JSF
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+The JSF frontend is being tested with Playwright via a GitHub Action that runs a test suite from https://github.com/gdcc/dataverse-jsf-tests (see https://github.com/IQSS/dataverse/pull/12526).
+
+Browser-Based Testing of the SPA
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+https://github.com/IQSS/dataverse-frontend uses Cypress.
+
 Future Work
 -----------
 
@@ -518,11 +531,6 @@ Future Work on Integration Tests
 - Consistent logging of API Tests. Show test name at the beginning and end and status codes returned.
 - expected passing and known/expected failing integration tests: https://github.com/IQSS/dataverse/issues/4438
 
-Browser-Based Testing
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
-- Revisit Selenium/Open Sauce: https://github.com/IQSS/dataverse/commit/8a26404 and https://saucelabs.com/u/esodvn and https://saucelabs.com/u/wdjs and http://sauceio.com/index.php/2013/05/a-browser-matrix-widget-for-the-open-source-community/
-
 Installation Testing
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
diff --git a/tests/access_dvn.py b/tests/access_dvn.py
deleted file mode 100755
index 99e475bea58..00000000000
--- a/tests/access_dvn.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-# This is a test to access Dataverse homepage. 
-import unittest
-from selenium import webdriver
-
-
-class AccessDVN(unittest.TestCase):
-
-    def setUp(self):
-        desired_capabilities = webdriver.DesiredCapabilities.FIREFOX
-        desired_capabilities['version'] = '24'
-        desired_capabilities['platform'] = 'Linux'
-        desired_capabilities['name'] = 'Testing Selenium 2 in Python at Sauce'
-
-        self.driver = webdriver.Remote(
-            desired_capabilities=desired_capabilities,
-            command_executor="http://esodvn:325caef9-81dd-47a5-8b74-433057ce888f@ondemand.saucelabs.com:80/wd/hub"
-        )
-        self.driver.implicitly_wait(30)
-
-    def test_sauce(self):
-          self.driver.get('http://dvn-build.hmdc.harvard.edu')
-
-
-    def tearDown(self):
-        print("Link to your job: https://saucelabs.com/jobs/%s" % self.driver.session_id)
-        self.driver.quit()
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    unittest.main()
diff --git a/tests/config.py b/tests/config.py
deleted file mode 100644
index f77499163d8..00000000000
--- a/tests/config.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-#local = False
-local = True
-testUser = "tester"
-rootDv = "root"
-#accessURL = "http://140.247.116.223:8080/"
-accessURL = "http://localhost:8080/"
-#accessURL = "http://dvn-build.hmdc.harvard.edu"
-
diff --git a/tests/create_account.py b/tests/create_account.py
deleted file mode 100644
index e7eeb219432..00000000000
--- a/tests/create_account.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,62 +0,0 @@
-# This is a test to create an account. 
-import unittest, time
-from selenium import webdriver
-
-
-class CreateAccountSuite(unittest.TestCase):
-
-    def setUp(self):
-        desired_capabilities = webdriver.DesiredCapabilities.FIREFOX
-        desired_capabilities['version'] = '24'
-        desired_capabilities['platform'] = 'Linux'
-        desired_capabilities['name'] = 'Create Account'
-
-        self.driver = webdriver.Remote(
-            desired_capabilities=desired_capabilities,
-            command_executor="http://esodvn:325caef9-81dd-47a5-8b74-433057ce888f@ondemand.saucelabs.com:80/wd/hub"
-        )
-        self.driver.implicitly_wait(30)
-
-    def test_sauce(self):
-        driver=self.driver
-        driver.get('http://dvn-build.hmdc.harvard.edu/dataverseuser.xhtml')
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:editAccountButton_button").click()
-        driver.find_element_by_link_text("Create Account").click()
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:userName").click()
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:userName").clear()
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:userName").send_keys("user1")
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:inputPassword").click()
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:inputPassword").clear()
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:inputPassword").send_keys("u")
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:retypePassword").click()
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:retypePassword").clear()
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:retypePassword").send_keys("u")
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:firstName").click()
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:firstName").clear()
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:firstName").send_keys("user")
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:lastName").click()
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:lastName").clear()
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:lastName").send_keys("zero")
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:email").click()
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:email").clear()
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:email").send_keys("u@u.edu")
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:institution").click()
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:institution").clear()
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:institution").send_keys("IQSS")
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:j_idt45_focus").click()
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:j_idt45_focus").send_keys("\\9")
-        driver.find_element_by_css_selector("span.ui-icon.ui-icon-triangle-1-s").click()
-        driver.find_element_by_xpath("//div[@class='ui-selectonemenu-items-wrapper']//li[.='Student']").click()
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:phone").click()
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:phone").click()
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:phone").clear()
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:phone").send_keys("888-888-8888")
-        driver.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:save").click()
-
-
-    def tearDown(self):
-        print("Link to your job: https://saucelabs.com/jobs/%s" % self.driver.session_id)
-        self.driver.quit()
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    unittest.main()
diff --git a/tests/cypress.json b/tests/cypress.json
deleted file mode 100644
index d7b657c4c26..00000000000
--- a/tests/cypress.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "baseUrl": "http://localhost:8084",
-  "projectId": "ufkudc"
-}
diff --git a/tests/cypress/fixtures/example.json b/tests/cypress/fixtures/example.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 02e4254378e..00000000000
--- a/tests/cypress/fixtures/example.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "Using fixtures to represent data",
-  "email": "hello@cypress.io",
-  "body": "Fixtures are a great way to mock data for responses to routes"
-}
diff --git a/tests/cypress/integration/test_dv.spec.js b/tests/cypress/integration/test_dv.spec.js
deleted file mode 100644
index dba70db096f..00000000000
--- a/tests/cypress/integration/test_dv.spec.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,75 +0,0 @@
-import { login } from '../util'
-
-describe('Dataverse', function() {
-  beforeEach(function() {
-    login(cy)
-  })
-
-  it('can be created with minimal customization', function() {
-    cy.visit('/dataverse.xhtml?ownerId=1')
-
-    // setup aliases for used fields
-    cy.get('input[id="dataverseForm:name"]').as('name')
-    cy.get('input[id="dataverseForm:identifier"]').as('identifier')
-    cy.get('select[id="dataverseForm:dataverseCategory"]').as(
-      'categorySelection'
-    )
-    cy.get('input[id="dataverseForm:affiliation"]').as('affiliation')
-    cy.get('textarea[id="dataverseForm:description"]').as('description')
-    cy.get('input[id="dataverseForm:metadataRoot"]').as('metadataRoot')
-    cy.get('input[id="dataverseForm:facetsRoot"]').as('facetsRoot')
-
-    // assert that there are no alerts in the initial state
-    cy.get('.alert:not(.alert-success)').should('not.exist')
-    cy.get('.ui-message-error-detail').should('not.exist')
-
-    // assert that the initial values have been set correctly
-    cy.get('@name').should('have.value', 'Dataverse Admin Dataverse')
-    cy.get('@identifier').should('be.empty')
-    cy.get('@categorySelection').should('have.value', '')
-    cy.get('@affiliation').should('have.value', 'Dataverse.org')
-    cy.get('@description').should('be.empty')
-    cy.get('@metadataRoot').should('be.checked')
-    cy.get('@facetsRoot').should('be.checked')
-
-    // try to create a dataverse
-    cy.contains('Create Dataverse').click()
-
-    // expect validation to fail for some key fields
-    cy.get('.alert').should('exist')
-    cy.get('.ui-message-error-detail').should('have.length', 2)
-
-    // fill in the remaining forms
-    cy.get('@identifier').type('testDv')
-    cy.get('@categorySelection').select('DEPARTMENT')
-
-    // create a dataverse
-    cy.contains('Create Dataverse').click()
-
-    // ensure that we have been redirected to the correct dataverse page
-    cy.url().should('contain', '/dataverse/testDv')
-    cy.get('.dataverseHeaderCell').should('contain', 'Unpublished')
-  })
-
-  it('allows datasets to be created', function() {
-    cy.visit('/dataverse/testDv')
-
-    // click through to the new dataset page
-    // TODO: this should all be tested in a different spec
-    cy.contains('Add Data').click()
-    cy.contains('New Dataset').click()
-
-    // fill in the necessary fields for the simplest new dataset
-    cy.get('.panel-body').within(() => {
-      cy.get('> :nth-child(1) input[type="text"]').type('Some dataset')
-      cy.get('> :nth-child(4) textarea').type('It is about some data')
-      cy.get('> :nth-child(5) tr:nth-child(5) div.ui-chkbox-box').click()
-    })
-
-    // save the new dataset
-    cy.contains('Save Dataset').click()
-
-    // ensure that we have been redirected to the correct dataverse page
-    cy.url().should('contain', '/dataset.xhtml')
-  })
-})
diff --git a/tests/cypress/integration/test_dv_user.spec.js b/tests/cypress/integration/test_dv_user.spec.js
deleted file mode 100644
index c552710bbe4..00000000000
--- a/tests/cypress/integration/test_dv_user.spec.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,76 +0,0 @@
-import { login } from '../util'
-
-describe('Dataverse User', function() {
-  beforeEach(function() {
-    login(cy)
-  })
-
-  it('allows the user to read and remove notifications', function() {
-    cy.visit('/dataverseuser.xhtml?selectTab=notifications')
-
-    // expect there to be one notification
-    cy.get('.notification-item').should('have.length.of', 1)
-
-    // remove the notification
-    cy.get('.notification-item')
-      .eq(0)
-      .find('.notification-item-cell')
-      .eq(1)
-      .click()
-
-    // expect there to be no more notifications
-    cy.get('.notification-item').should('have.length.of', 0)
-  })
-
-  it('allows looking up account information', function() {
-    cy.visit('/dataverseuser.xhtml?selectTab=accountInfo')
-
-    cy.get('.form-control-static')
-      .eq(0)
-      .should('contain', 'dataverseAdmin')
-
-    cy.get('.form-control-static')
-      .eq(1)
-      .should('contain', 'Dataverse')
-
-    cy.get('.form-control-static')
-      .eq(2)
-      .should('contain', 'Admin')
-
-    cy.get('.form-control-static')
-      .eq(3)
-      .should('contain', 'dataverse@mailinator.com')
-
-    cy.get('.form-control-static')
-      .eq(4)
-      .should('contain', 'Not Verified')
-
-    cy.get('.form-control-static')
-      .eq(5)
-      .should('contain', 'Dataverse.org')
-
-    cy.get('.form-control-static')
-      .eq(6)
-      .should('contain', 'Admin')
-  })
-
-  it('enables recreation of the API token', function() {
-    const tokenTabId =
-      'div[id="dataverseUserForm:dataRelatedToMeView:apiTokenTab"]'
-    cy.visit('/dataverseuser.xhtml?selectTab=apiTokenTab')
-
-    cy.get(`${tokenTabId} pre code`)
-      .should('not.be.empty')
-      .then(oldToken => {
-        // click the token recreation button
-        cy.get(`${tokenTabId} button[type=submit]`).click()
-
-        cy.get(`${tokenTabId} pre code`)
-          .should('not.be.empty')
-          .then(newToken => {
-            // assert that the new token is different from the old one
-            expect(newToken[0].textContent).to.not.eq(oldToken[0].textContent)
-          })
-      })
-  })
-})
diff --git a/tests/cypress/integration/test_login.spec.js b/tests/cypress/integration/test_login.spec.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 4741d57dd5b..00000000000
--- a/tests/cypress/integration/test_login.spec.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,61 +0,0 @@
-describe('Log In', function() {
-  beforeEach(function() {
-    // visit the log in page
-    cy.visit('/loginpage.xhtml')
-
-    // should create a session cookie
-    cy.getCookie('JSESSIONID').should('exist')
-
-    // fill out the login form inputs
-    cy.get('input[name="loginForm:credentialsContainer:0:credValue"]').type(
-      'dataverseAdmin'
-    )
-    cy.get('input[name="loginForm:credentialsContainer:1:sCredValue"]').type(
-      'admin1'
-    )
-  })
-
-  it('enables logging in with the enter key', function() {
-    // press enter
-    cy.get('input[name="loginForm:credentialsContainer:1:sCredValue"]').type(
-      '{enter}'
-    )
-
-    // should redirect to the dataverse root page
-    cy.url().should('include', '/dataverse/root')
-
-    // should show the user name in the navbar
-    cy.get('span[id=userDisplayInfoTitle]').should('contain', 'Dataverse Admin')
-  })
-
-  it('enables logging in by clicking the submit button', function() {
-    // click the login button
-    cy.get('button[name="loginForm:login').click()
-
-    // should redirect to the dataverse root page
-    cy.url().should('include', '/dataverse/root')
-
-    // should show the user name in the navbar
-    cy.get('span[id=userDisplayInfoTitle]').should('contain', 'Dataverse Admin')
-  })
-
-  it('prevents an invalid login', function() {
-    // add some additional characters to the valid credentials
-    cy.get('input[name="loginForm:credentialsContainer:0:credValue"]').type(
-      'Invalid'
-    )
-    cy.get('input[name="loginForm:credentialsContainer:1:sCredValue"]').type(
-      'Invalid'
-    )
-    // click the login button
-    cy.get('button[name="loginForm:login').click()
-
-    cy.url().should('contain', '/loginpage.xhtml')
-    cy.get('.alert').should('contain', 'Error')
-  })
-
-  it('allows jumping to the password reset page', function() {
-    cy.get('a[href="passwordreset.xhtml"]').click()
-    cy.url().should('contain', '/passwordreset.xhtml')
-  })
-})
diff --git a/tests/cypress/integration/test_password_reset.spec.js b/tests/cypress/integration/test_password_reset.spec.js
deleted file mode 100644
index a60c181978d..00000000000
--- a/tests/cypress/integration/test_password_reset.spec.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-describe('Password Reset', function() {
-  it('allows a valid user to request its password', function() {
-    cy.visit('/passwordreset.xhtml')
-
-    cy.get('input[name="passwordReset:email"]').type(
-      'dataverse@mailinator.com{enter}'
-    )
-
-    cy.get('.alert').should('contain', 'Password Reset Initiated')
-  })
-
-  it('does not treat invalid users differently', function() {
-    cy.visit('/passwordreset.xhtml')
-
-    cy.get('input[name="passwordReset:email"]').type(
-      'invalid_user@gmail.com{enter}'
-    )
-
-    cy.get('.alert').should('contain', 'Password Reset Initiated')
-  })
-})
diff --git a/tests/cypress/plugins/index.js b/tests/cypress/plugins/index.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 95ee42a7b1c..00000000000
--- a/tests/cypress/plugins/index.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-
-// ***********************************************************
-// This example plugins/index.js can be used to load plugins
-//
-// You can change the location of this file or turn off loading
-// the plugins file with the 'pluginsFile' configuration option.
-//
-// You can read more here:
-// https://on.cypress.io/plugins-guide
-// ***********************************************************
-
-// This function is called when a project is opened or re-opened (e.g. due to
-// the project's config changing)
-
-module.exports = (on, config) => {
-  // `on` is used to hook into various events Cypress emits
-  // `config` is the resolved Cypress config
-}
diff --git a/tests/cypress/support/commands.js b/tests/cypress/support/commands.js
deleted file mode 100644
index c1f5a772e2b..00000000000
--- a/tests/cypress/support/commands.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-// ***********************************************
-// This example commands.js shows you how to
-// create various custom commands and overwrite
-// existing commands.
-//
-// For more comprehensive examples of custom
-// commands please read more here:
-// https://on.cypress.io/custom-commands
-// ***********************************************
-//
-//
-// -- This is a parent command --
-// Cypress.Commands.add("login", (email, password) => { ... })
-//
-//
-// -- This is a child command --
-// Cypress.Commands.add("drag", { prevSubject: 'element'}, (subject, options) => { ... })
-//
-//
-// -- This is a dual command --
-// Cypress.Commands.add("dismiss", { prevSubject: 'optional'}, (subject, options) => { ... })
-//
-//
-// -- This is will overwrite an existing command --
-// Cypress.Commands.overwrite("visit", (originalFn, url, options) => { ... })
diff --git a/tests/cypress/support/index.js b/tests/cypress/support/index.js
deleted file mode 100644
index d68db96df26..00000000000
--- a/tests/cypress/support/index.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-// ***********************************************************
-// This example support/index.js is processed and
-// loaded automatically before your test files.
-//
-// This is a great place to put global configuration and
-// behavior that modifies Cypress.
-//
-// You can change the location of this file or turn off
-// automatically serving support files with the
-// 'supportFile' configuration option.
-//
-// You can read more here:
-// https://on.cypress.io/configuration
-// ***********************************************************
-
-// Import commands.js using ES2015 syntax:
-import './commands'
-
-// Alternatively you can use CommonJS syntax:
-// require('./commands')
diff --git a/tests/cypress/util.js b/tests/cypress/util.js
deleted file mode 100644
index a824dde7496..00000000000
--- a/tests/cypress/util.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-/**
- * Function that performs a programmatic login
- * @param {Cypress} cy
- */
-export function login(cy, cb) {
-  // need to visit the login page to get the CSRF token
-  cy.visit('/loginpage.xhtml')
-
-  // a session needs to have been setup
-  cy.getCookie('JSESSIONID').should('exist')
-
-  // extract the CSRF token from the view state
-  cy.get('#loginForm input[name="javax.faces.ViewState"]').then(viewState => {
-    cy.request({
-      method: 'POST',
-      url: 'http://localhost:8084/loginpage.xhtml',
-      form: true,
-      body: {
-        'javax.faces.partial.ajax': true,
-        'javax.faces.source': 'loginForm:login',
-        'javax.faces.partial.execute': '@all',
-        'javax.faces.partial.render': '@all',
-        'loginForm:login': 'loginForm:login',
-        loginForm: 'loginForm',
-        'loginForm:credentialsContainer:0:credValue': 'dataverseAdmin',
-        'loginForm:credentialsContainer:1:sCredValue': 'admin1',
-        'javax.faces.ViewState': viewState[0].value,
-      },
-    }).then(cb ? cb : () => null)
-  })
-}
diff --git a/tests/package.json b/tests/package.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 170f3d99fdf..00000000000
--- a/tests/package.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "dataverse-tests",
-  "version": "0.0.1",
-  "scripts": {
-    "cypress:dev": "cypress open",
-    "cypress:ci": "cypress run"
-  },
-  "devDependencies": {
-    "cypress": "3.3.1"
-  }
-}
diff --git a/tests/test_access.py b/tests/test_access.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 53dd333cccd..00000000000
--- a/tests/test_access.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,44 +0,0 @@
-from selenium import webdriver
-import time, unittest, config
-
-def is_alert_present(wd):
-    try:
-        wd.switch_to_alert().text
-        return True
-    except:
-        return False
-
-class test_access(unittest.TestCase):
-    def setUp(self):
-        if (config.local):
-            self.wd = webdriver.Firefox()
-        else:
-            desired_capabilities = webdriver.DesiredCapabilities.FIREFOX
-            desired_capabilities['version'] = '24'
-            desired_capabilities['platform'] = 'Linux'
-            desired_capabilities['name'] = 'test_access'
-            self.wd = webdriver.Remote(
-                desired_capabilities=desired_capabilities,
-                command_executor="http://esodvn:325caef9-81dd-47a5-8b74-433057ce888f@ondemand.saucelabs.com:80/wd/hub"
-            )
- 
-        self.wd.implicitly_wait(60)
-
-    
-    def test_test_access(self):
-        success = True
-        msg = "Success"
-        wd = self.wd
-        wd.get(config.accessURL)
-        if not ("Log In" in wd.find_element_by_tag_name("html").text):
-            success = False
-            print("Could not verify page text.") 
-        self.assertTrue(success)
-    
-    def tearDown(self):
-        if not (config.local):
-            print("Link to your job: https://saucelabs.com/jobs/%s" % self.wd.session_id)
-        self.wd.quit()
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    unittest.main()
diff --git a/tests/test_account.py b/tests/test_account.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 9347c756930..00000000000
--- a/tests/test_account.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,68 +0,0 @@
-from selenium import webdriver
-import time, unittest, config
-
-def is_alert_present(wd):
-    try:
-        wd.switch_to_alert().text
-        return True
-    except:
-        return False
-
-class test_account(unittest.TestCase):
-    def setUp(self):
-        if (config.local):
-            self.wd = webdriver.Firefox()
-        else:
-            desired_capabilities = webdriver.DesiredCapabilities.FIREFOX
-            desired_capabilities['version'] = '24'
-            desired_capabilities['platform'] = 'Linux'
-            desired_capabilities['name'] = 'test_access'
-            self.wd = webdriver.Remote(
-                desired_capabilities=desired_capabilities,
-                command_executor="http://esodvn:325caef9-81dd-47a5-8b74-433057ce888f@ondemand.saucelabs.com:80/wd/hub"
-            )
- 
-        self.wd.implicitly_wait(60)
-    
-    def test_test_account(self):
-        success = True
-        varName = "Tester", time.time()
-        wd = self.wd
-        wd.get(config.accessURL)
-        wd.find_element_by_link_text("Create Account").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:userName").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:userName").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:userName").send_keys("varName")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:inputPassword").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:inputPassword").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:inputPassword").send_keys("tester")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:retypePassword").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:retypePassword").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:retypePassword").send_keys("tester")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:firstName").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:firstName").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:firstName").send_keys("test")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:lastName").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:lastName").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:lastName").send_keys("user")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:email").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:email").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:email").send_keys("kcondon@hmdc.harvard.edu")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:institution").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:institution").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:institution").send_keys("IQSS")
-        wd.find_element_by_xpath("//div[@id='dataverseUserForm:j_idt45']/div[3]").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_xpath("//div[@class='ui-selectonemenu-items-wrapper']//li[.='Staff']").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:phone").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:phone").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:phone").send_keys("1-222-333-4444")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:save").click()       
-
-
-    def tearDown(self):
-        if not (config.local):
-            print("Link to your job: https://saucelabs.com/jobs/%s" % self.wd.session_id)        
-        self.wd.quit()
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    unittest.main()
diff --git a/tests/test_create_test_account.py b/tests/test_create_test_account.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 06491dc0c28..00000000000
--- a/tests/test_create_test_account.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,74 +0,0 @@
-from selenium import webdriver
-import time, unittest, config
-
-def is_alert_present(wd):
-    try:
-        wd.switch_to_alert().text
-        return True
-    except:
-        return False
-
-class test_create_test_account(unittest.TestCase):
-    def setUp(self):
-        if (config.local):
-            self.wd = webdriver.Firefox()
-        else:
-            desired_capabilities = webdriver.DesiredCapabilities.FIREFOX
-            desired_capabilities['version'] = '24'
-            desired_capabilities['platform'] = 'Linux'
-            desired_capabilities['name'] = 'test_access'
-            self.wd = webdriver.Remote(
-                desired_capabilities=desired_capabilities,
-                command_executor="http://esodvn:325caef9-81dd-47a5-8b74-433057ce888f@ondemand.saucelabs.com:80/wd/hub"
-            )
- 
-        self.wd.implicitly_wait(60)
-    
-    def test_test_create_test_account(self):
-        success = True
-        wd = self.wd
-        wd.get(config.accessURL)
-        wd.find_element_by_link_text("Create Account").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:userName").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:userName").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:userName").send_keys("tester")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:inputPassword").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:inputPassword").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:inputPassword").send_keys("tester")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:retypePassword").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:retypePassword").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:retypePassword").send_keys("tester")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:firstName").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:firstName").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:firstName").send_keys("test")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:lastName").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:lastName").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:lastName").send_keys("user")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:email").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:email").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:email").send_keys("kcondon@hmdc.harvard.edu")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:institution").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:institution").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:institution").send_keys("IQSS")
-        wd.find_element_by_xpath("//div[@id='dataverseUserForm:j_idt45']/div[3]").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_xpath("//div[@class='ui-selectonemenu-items-wrapper']//li[.='Staff']").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:phone").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:phone").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:phone").send_keys("1-222-333-4444")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseUserForm:save").click()
-        time.sleep(1)
-        if ("This Username is already taken." in wd.find_element_by_tag_name("html").text):
-            print("Username exists. Exiting.")
-            return   
-        if not ("Log Out" in wd.find_element_by_tag_name("html").text): 
-            success = false
-            print("User was not logged in after create account.")           
-        self.assertTrue(success)
-    
-    def tearDown(self):
-        if not (config.local):
-            print("Link to your job: https://saucelabs.com/jobs/%s" % self.wd.session_id)        
-        self.wd.quit()
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    unittest.main()
diff --git a/tests/test_dataset.py b/tests/test_dataset.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 264124abef7..00000000000
--- a/tests/test_dataset.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,69 +0,0 @@
-from selenium import webdriver
-import time, unittest, config
-
-def is_alert_present(wd):
-    try:
-        wd.switch_to_alert().text
-        return True
-    except:
-        return False
-
-class test_dataset(unittest.TestCase):
-    def setUp(self):
-        if (config.local):
-            self.wd = webdriver.Firefox()
-        else:
-            desired_capabilities = webdriver.DesiredCapabilities.FIREFOX
-            desired_capabilities['version'] = '24'
-            desired_capabilities['platform'] = 'Linux'
-            desired_capabilities['name'] = 'test_access'
-            self.wd = webdriver.Remote(
-                desired_capabilities=desired_capabilities,
-                command_executor="http://esodvn:325caef9-81dd-47a5-8b74-433057ce888f@ondemand.saucelabs.com:80/wd/hub"
-            )
- 
-        self.wd.implicitly_wait(60)
-    
-    def test_test_dataset(self):
-        success = True
-        wd = self.wd
-        wd.get(config.accessURL)
-        wd.find_element_by_link_text("Log In").click()
-        time.sleep(1)
-        wd.find_element_by_id("loginForm:userName").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("loginForm:userName").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("loginForm:userName").send_keys("tester")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("loginForm:password").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("loginForm:password").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("loginForm:password").send_keys("tester")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("loginForm:login").click()
-        time.sleep(1)
-        wd.find_element_by_id("shareForm:shareData_button").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_link_text("Add Dataset").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:title").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:title").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:title").send_keys("test dataset")
-        wd.find_element_by_css_selector("td.leftClass").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:author").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:author").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:author").send_keys("tester")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:date").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:date").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:date").send_keys("2013")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:distributor").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:distributor").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:distributor").send_keys("test inc")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:description").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:description").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:description").send_keys("This is a test")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:save").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_link_text("Log Out").click()
-        self.assertTrue(success)
-    
-    def tearDown(self):
-        if not (config.local):
-            print("Link to your job: https://saucelabs.com/jobs/%s" % self.wd.session_id)        
-        self.wd.quit()
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    unittest.main()
diff --git a/tests/test_dataset_fileupload.py b/tests/test_dataset_fileupload.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 6edad93ef33..00000000000
--- a/tests/test_dataset_fileupload.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,85 +0,0 @@
-from selenium import webdriver
-import time, unittest, config
-
-def is_alert_present(wd):
-    try:
-        wd.switch_to_alert().text
-        return True
-    except:
-        return False
-
-class test_dataset_fileupload(unittest.TestCase):
-    def setUp(self):
-        if (config.local):
-            self.wd = webdriver.Firefox()
-        else:
-            desired_capabilities = webdriver.DesiredCapabilities.FIREFOX
-            desired_capabilities['version'] = '24'
-            desired_capabilities['platform'] = 'Linux'
-            desired_capabilities['name'] = 'test_access'
-            self.wd = webdriver.Remote(
-                desired_capabilities=desired_capabilities,
-                command_executor="http://esodvn:325caef9-81dd-47a5-8b74-433057ce888f@ondemand.saucelabs.com:80/wd/hub"
-            )
-
-        self.wd.implicitly_wait(60)
-    
-    def test_test_dataset_fileupload(self):
-        success = True
-        wd = self.wd
-        wd.get(config.accessURL)
-        # Log in as test user
-        wd.find_element_by_link_text("Log In").click()
-        time.sleep(1)
-        wd.find_element_by_id("loginForm:userName").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("loginForm:userName").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("loginForm:userName").send_keys("tester")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("loginForm:password").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("loginForm:password").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("loginForm:password").send_keys("tester")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("loginForm:login").click()
-        time.sleep(1)
-        # Choose to upload dataset
-        wd.find_element_by_id("shareForm:shareData_button").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_link_text("Add Dataset").click()
-        time.sleep(1)
-        # Enter dataset info
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:title").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:title").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:title").send_keys("Test Drag and Drop")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:author").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:author").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:author").send_keys("tester")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:date").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:date").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:date").send_keys("2013")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:distributor").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:distributor").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:distributor").send_keys("test")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:description").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:description").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:description").send_keys("This is a test.")
-        # Upload file
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:tabView:fileUpload_input").send_keys("/Users/kcondon/Downloads/50by1000.dta")
-        time.sleep(3)
-        if wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:tabView:filesTable:0:fileName").get_attribute("value") != "50by1000.dta":
-            success = False
-            print("Could not find file name in upload table.")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("datasetForm:save").click()
-        time.sleep(3)
-        if not ("Test Drag and Drop" in wd.find_element_by_tag_name("html").text):
-            success = False
-            print("Could not find dataset title on page.")
-        if not ("tester, \"Test Drag and Drop\", 2013, test, http://dx.doi.org/10.1234/dataverse/" in wd.find_element_by_tag_name("html").text):
-            success = False
-            print("Could not verify data citation.")
-        wd.find_element_by_link_text("Log Out").click()
-        self.assertTrue(success)
-    
-    def tearDown(self):
-        if not (config.local):
-            print("Link to your job: https://saucelabs.com/jobs/%s" % self.wd.session_id)        
-        self.wd.quit()
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    unittest.main()
diff --git a/tests/test_dataverse.py b/tests/test_dataverse.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 5de4e7d0e41..00000000000
--- a/tests/test_dataverse.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,71 +0,0 @@
-from selenium import webdriver
-import time, unittest, config
-
-def is_alert_present(wd):
-    try:
-        wd.switch_to_alert().text
-        return True
-    except:
-        return False
-
-class test_dataverse(unittest.TestCase):
-    def setUp(self):
-        if (config.local):
-            self.wd = webdriver.Firefox()
-        else:
-            desired_capabilities = webdriver.DesiredCapabilities.FIREFOX
-            desired_capabilities['version'] = '24'
-            desired_capabilities['platform'] = 'Linux'
-            desired_capabilities['name'] = 'test_access'
-            self.wd = webdriver.Remote(
-                desired_capabilities=desired_capabilities,
-                command_executor="http://esodvn:325caef9-81dd-47a5-8b74-433057ce888f@ondemand.saucelabs.com:80/wd/hub"
-            )
- 
-        self.wd.implicitly_wait(60)
-    
-    def test_test_dataverse(self):
-        success = True
-        wd = self.wd
-        wd.get(config.accessURL)
-        wd.find_element_by_link_text("Log In").click()
-        time.sleep(1)
-        if not ("Login" in wd.find_element_by_tag_name("html").text):
-            success = False
-            print("verifyTextPresent failed")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("loginForm:userName").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("loginForm:userName").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("loginForm:userName").send_keys("tester")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("loginForm:password").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("loginForm:password").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("loginForm:password").send_keys("tester")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("loginForm:login").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("shareForm:shareData_button").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_link_text("Create Dataverse").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:name").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:name").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:name").send_keys("test dv")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:alias").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:alias").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:alias").send_keys("testdv")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:contactEmail").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:contactEmail").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:contactEmail").send_keys("kcondon@hmdc.harvard.edu")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:affiliation").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:affiliation").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:affiliation").send_keys("IQSS")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:description").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:description").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:description").send_keys("This is a test")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:save").click()
-
-        wd.find_element_by_link_text("Log Out").click()
-        self.assertTrue(success)
-    
-    def tearDown(self):
-        if not (config.local):
-            print("Link to your job: https://saucelabs.com/jobs/%s" % self.wd.session_id)        
-        self.wd.quit()
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    unittest.main()
diff --git a/tests/test_root_dataverse.py b/tests/test_root_dataverse.py
deleted file mode 100644
index c97a99c8b01..00000000000
--- a/tests/test_root_dataverse.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,62 +0,0 @@
-from selenium import webdriver
-import time, unittest, config
-
-def is_alert_present(wd):
-    try:
-        wd.switch_to_alert().text
-        return True
-    except:
-        return False
-
-class test_root_dataverse(unittest.TestCase):
-    def setUp(self):
-        if (config.local):
-            self.wd = webdriver.Firefox()
-        else:
-            desired_capabilities = webdriver.DesiredCapabilities.FIREFOX
-            desired_capabilities['version'] = '24'
-            desired_capabilities['platform'] = 'Linux'
-            desired_capabilities['name'] = 'test_access'
-            self.wd = webdriver.Remote(
-                desired_capabilities=desired_capabilities,
-                command_executor="http://esodvn:325caef9-81dd-47a5-8b74-433057ce888f@ondemand.saucelabs.com:80/wd/hub"
-            )
- 
-        self.wd.implicitly_wait(60)
-    
-    def test_test_root_dataverse(self):
-        success = True
-        wd = self.wd
-        wd.get(config.accessURL)
-        if not ("Create Root Dataverse" in wd.find_element_by_tag_name("html").text):
-            print("Root dataverse exists. Exiting.")
-            return
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:name").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:name").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:name").send_keys("root dv")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:alias").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:alias").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:alias").send_keys("rootdv")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:contactEmail").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:contactEmail").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:contactEmail").send_keys("kcondon@hmdc.harvard.edu")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:affiliation").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:affiliation").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:affiliation").send_keys("IQSS")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:description").click()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:description").clear()
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:description").send_keys("This is a test")
-        wd.find_element_by_id("dataverseForm:save").click()
-        time.sleep(1)
-        if not ("root dv" in wd.find_element_by_tag_name("html").text):
-            success = False
-            print("verify root dv name failed")
-        self.assertTrue(success)
-    
-    def tearDown(self):
-        if not (config.local):
-            print("Link to your job: https://saucelabs.com/jobs/%s" % self.wd.session_id)        
-        self.wd.quit()
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    unittest.main()
diff --git a/tests/test_suite.py b/tests/test_suite.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 7210d5cc965..00000000000
--- a/tests/test_suite.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-# This contain a list of individual test and will be run from Jenkins.
-
-import unittest
-import test_access
-import test_create_test_account
-import test_root_dataverse
-import test_account
-import test_dataverse
-import test_dataset
-import test_dataset_fileupload
-
-# This is a list of testFileName.testClass
-def suite():
-    return unittest.TestSuite((\
-        unittest.makeSuite(test_access.test_access),    	
-        unittest.makeSuite(test_create_test_account.test_create_test_account),
-        unittest.makeSuite(test_root_dataverse.test_root_dataverse),
-        unittest.makeSuite(test_account.test_account),        
-        unittest.makeSuite(test_dataverse.test_dataverse),
-        unittest.makeSuite(test_dataset.test_dataset),
-        unittest.makeSuite(test_dataset_fileupload.test_dataset_fileupload),        
-        ))
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    result = unittest.TextTestRunner(verbosity=2).run(suite())
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