diff --git a/.zuul.d/jobs.yaml b/.zuul.d/jobs.yaml
index b4f7ddebe..8faaa0b0c 100644
--- a/.zuul.d/jobs.yaml
+++ b/.zuul.d/jobs.yaml
@@ -40,7 +40,9 @@
       Run test for requirements project.
 
       Uses tox with the ``py311-check-uc`` environment.
-    files: ^upper-constraints.*txt$
+    files:
+      - ^upper-constraints.*txt$
+      - ^tox.ini
     vars:
       tox_envlist: py311-check-uc
 - job:
@@ -50,7 +52,9 @@
       Run test for requirements project.
 
       Uses tox with the ``py312-check-uc`` environment.
-    files: ^upper-constraints.*txt$
+    files:
+      - ^upper-constraints.*txt$
+      - ^tox.ini
     vars:
       tox_envlist: py312-check-uc
 - job:
@@ -60,7 +64,9 @@
       Run test for requirements project.
 
       Uses tox with the ``py313-check-uc`` environment.
-    files: ^upper-constraints.*txt$
+    files:
+      - ^upper-constraints.*txt$
+      - ^tox.ini
     vars:
       tox_envlist: py313-check-uc
 
diff --git a/.zuul.d/project.yaml b/.zuul.d/project.yaml
index 36283f22f..c49856cff 100644
--- a/.zuul.d/project.yaml
+++ b/.zuul.d/project.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
         - requirements-tox-babel
         - requirements-tox-bindep:
             voting: false
-        - requirements-tox-py310-check-uc
         - requirements-tox-py311-check-uc
         - requirements-tox-py312-check-uc
         - requirements-tox-py313-check-uc
@@ -74,7 +73,6 @@
         - openstack-tox-validate
         - requirements-check-self
         - requirements-tox-babel
-        - requirements-tox-py310-check-uc
         - requirements-tox-py311-check-uc
         - requirements-tox-py312-check-uc
         - requirements-tox-py313-check-uc
diff --git a/denylist.txt b/denylist.txt
index 247cb099f..e66e3481e 100644
--- a/denylist.txt
+++ b/denylist.txt
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ flake8-import-order
 flake8-logging-format
 hacking
 isort
+librt
 mccabe
 mypy
 pep257
diff --git a/global-requirements.txt b/global-requirements.txt
index ff11c4157..2a00c5736 100644
--- a/global-requirements.txt
+++ b/global-requirements.txt
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ defusedxml  # PSF
 django-compressor  # MIT
 django-debreach  # BSD
 django-formtools  # BSD
-Django<4.3  # BSD
+Django<6  # BSD
 # eventlet is not compatibile with 2.0.0: https://github.com/eventlet/eventlet/issues/619
 dnspython!=2.0.0,!=2.2.0  # http://www.dnspython.org/LICENSE
 dogpile.cache!=0.9.1,!=1.1.7  # BSD
@@ -225,7 +225,6 @@ bashate  # Apache-2.0
 beartype  # MIT
 coverage!=4.4  # Apache-2.0
 ddt  # MIT
-django-nose  # BSD
 docker  # Apache-2.0
 fixtures  # Apache-2.0/BSD
 freezegun  # Apache-2.0
@@ -240,7 +239,6 @@ mock!=4.0.0,!=4.0.1  # BSD
 moto  # Apache-2.0
 mypy  # MIT
 nodeenv  # BSD
-nose  # LGPL
 openstack-doc-tools  # Apache-2.0
 os-testr  # Apache-2.0
 oslotest  # Apache-2.0
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 13374bbe9..d9feeda36 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ authors = [
 readme = {file = "README.rst", content-type = "text/x-rst"}
 license = {text = "Apache-2.0"}
 dynamic = ["version", "dependencies"]
-requires-python = ">=3.9"
+requires-python = ">=3.11"
 classifiers = [
   "Environment :: OpenStack",
   "Intended Audience :: Developers",
@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@ classifiers = [
   "Operating System :: POSIX :: Linux",
   "Programming Language :: Python",
   "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
-  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
-  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
   "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
   "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
   "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13",
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index de65927e0..8e8081098 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -11,12 +11,7 @@ deps =
 commands =
   stestr run {posargs}
 
-[testenv:py310-check-uc]
-basepython = python3.10
-skip_install = true
-# For now we need something due to an issue in the tox_install_sibling_packages
-# AnseibleModule
-deps = setuptools
+[check-uc]
 commands = python -m pip install --dry-run -r{toxinidir}/upper-constraints.txt
 
 [testenv:py311-check-uc]
@@ -25,7 +20,7 @@ skip_install = true
 # For now we need something due to an issue in the tox_install_sibling_packages
 # AnseibleModule
 deps = setuptools
-commands = {[testenv:py310-check-uc]commands}
+commands = {[check-uc]commands}
 
 [testenv:py312-check-uc]
 basepython = python3.12
@@ -33,7 +28,7 @@ skip_install = true
 # For now we need something due to an issue in the tox_install_sibling_packages
 # AnseibleModule
 deps = setuptools
-commands = {[testenv:py310-check-uc]commands}
+commands = {[check-uc]commands}
 
 [testenv:py313-check-uc]
 basepython = python3.13
@@ -41,7 +36,7 @@ skip_install = true
 # For now we need something due to an issue in the tox_install_sibling_packages
 # AnseibleModule
 deps = setuptools
-commands = {[testenv:py310-check-uc]commands}
+commands = {[check-uc]commands}
 
 [testenv:venv]
 commands = {posargs}
@@ -54,7 +49,7 @@ description = Regenerates upper-constraints.txt
 deps =
   -r{toxinidir}/requirements.txt
   -r{toxinidir}/test-requirements.txt
-commands = generate-constraints {posargs: -d denylist.txt -r global-requirements.txt -p python3.9 -p python3.10 -p python3.11 -p python3.12 -p python3.13 > upper-constraints.txt}
+commands = generate-constraints {posargs: -d denylist.txt -r global-requirements.txt -p python3.11 -p python3.12 -p python3.13 > upper-constraints.txt}
 
 [testenv:validate]
 allowlist_externals =
diff --git a/upper-constraints.txt b/upper-constraints.txt
index e80ed467b..bb2c0698a 100644
--- a/upper-constraints.txt
+++ b/upper-constraints.txt
@@ -6,14 +6,14 @@
 # *STRONGLY* encouraged to rely on curated distributions of OpenStack
 # or manage security patching of dependencies themselves.
 voluptuous===0.16.0
-chardet===5.2.0
+chardet===6.0.0.post1
 enum-compat===0.0.3
 netmiko===4.6.0
 sshtunnel===0.4.0
 PasteDeploy===3.1.0
 Routes===2.5.1
 rtslib-fb===2.2.4
-oslo.limit===2.10.0
+oslo.limit===2.11.0
 restructuredtext_lint===2.0.2
 tzdata===2026.2
 smmap===5.0.3
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ sphinxcontrib-actdiag===3.0.0
 pecan===1.8.0
 os-api-ref===3.2.0
 python-ldap===3.4.5
-oslo.concurrency===7.4.1
+oslo.concurrency===7.5.0
 websocket-client===1.9.0
 osprofiler===4.4.0
 os-resource-classes===1.1.0
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ setproctitle===1.3.7
 pytest===9.0.3
 python-slugify===8.0.4
 cursive===0.2.3
-oslo.service===4.5.1
+oslo.service===4.6.0
 django-appconf===1.2.0
 ntc_templates===9.1.0
 sphinxcontrib-nwdiag===2.0.0
@@ -49,25 +49,24 @@ munch===4.0.0
 waiting===1.5.0
 attrs===26.1.0
 jwcrypto===1.5.7
-Pint===0.24.4
-oslo.i18n===6.7.2
+Pint===0.25.3
+oslo.i18n===6.8.0
 jsonpath-rw-ext===1.2.2
 python-mistralclient===6.2.0
-oslo.context===6.3.0
+oslo.context===6.4.0
 rcssmin===1.2.2
 pycadf===4.0.1
 grpcio===1.80.0
 sniffio===1.3.1
 fixtures===4.3.2
-neutron-lib===3.25.0
+neutron-lib===4.0.0
 XStatic-FileSaver===1.3.2.1
 jaraco.functools===4.4.0
-oslo.metrics===0.15.1
+oslo.metrics===0.16.0
 storage-interfaces===1.0.5
-pydantic===2.13.3
+pydantic===2.13.4
 pystache===0.6.8
 XStatic-Font-Awesome===6.2.1.2
-nose===1.3.7
 waitress===3.0.2
 os-refresh-config===14.0.1
 pysnmp===7.1.26
@@ -75,18 +74,19 @@ Mako===1.3.12
 sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp===2.1.0
 XStatic-jQuery===3.7.1.1
 sphinx-copybutton===0.5.2
+beartype===0.22.9
 ddt===1.7.2
 pyserial===3.5
-moto===5.1.22
+moto===5.2.1
 infi.dtypes.wwn===0.1.1
 awscrt===0.32.2
 pcre2===0.6.0
-python-freezerclient===6.2.0
+python-freezerclient===6.3.0
 python-vitrageclient===5.4.0
-py-pure-client===1.87.0
+py-pure-client===1.88.0
 krest===1.3.8
 psycopg2===2.9.12
-networkx===3.4.2
+networkx===3.6.1
 cheroot===11.1.2
 XStatic-Angular===1.8.2.3
 zuul-sphinx===0.8.1
@@ -100,17 +100,16 @@ typing-inspection===0.4.2
 monasca-common===3.8.0
 hyperframe===6.1.0
 zeroconf===0.148.0
-scipy===1.15.3
+scipy===1.17.1
 opentelemetry-exporter-otlp===1.41.1
 rsd-lib===1.2.0
 XStatic-Jasmine===2.4.1.3
-googleapis-common-protos===1.74.0
-python-glanceclient===4.11.0
+googleapis-common-protos===1.75.0
+python-glanceclient===4.12.0
 prometheus_client===0.25.0
 jaraco.classes===3.4.0
 debtcollector===3.1.0
 responses===0.26.0
-backports.strenum===1.3.1;python_version=='3.10'
 croniter===6.2.2
 horizon===25.7.3
 octavia-lib===3.11.0
@@ -130,13 +129,13 @@ pyghmi===1.6.16
 sphinxcontrib-blockdiag===3.0.0
 aiosqlite===0.22.1
 gnocchiclient===7.2.0
-wcwidth===0.6.0
+wcwidth===0.7.0
 sphinxcontrib.datatemplates===0.11.0
 jsonpath-rw===1.4.0
 prettytable===3.17.0
 vine===5.1.0
 pathspec===1.1.1
-taskflow===6.2.0
+taskflow===6.3.0
 arrow===1.4.0
 semantic-version===2.10.0
 ConfigArgParse===1.7.5
@@ -144,7 +143,7 @@ async-timeout===5.0.1
 virtualbmc===3.3.0
 SQLAlchemy===2.0.49
 pyroute2===0.8.1
-google-auth===2.50.0
+google-auth===2.52.0
 kazoo===2.11.0
 pyspnego===0.12.1
 trio-websocket===0.12.2
@@ -152,25 +151,25 @@ XStatic-roboto-fontface===0.8.0.1
 pyudev===0.24.4
 eventlet===0.41.0
 openstack-doc-tools===4.0.3
-oslo.messaging===17.3.0
+oslo.messaging===18.1.0
 jira===3.10.5
 PyJWT===2.12.1
 typing_extensions===4.15.0
 zVMCloudConnector===1.6.3
-paramiko===4.0.0
+paramiko===5.0.0
 ifaddr===0.2.0
 reno===4.1.0
 ncclient===0.7.1
 imagesize===2.0.0
 pydot===4.0.1
-urllib3===2.6.3
+urllib3===2.7.0
 graphviz===0.21
 PyKMIP===0.10.0
 python-observabilityclient===1.3.0
 whereto===0.6.0
 networking-generic-switch===9.1.0
 pywbem===1.9.0
-python-subunit===1.4.5
+python-subunit===1.4.6
 pycparser===3.0
 mock===5.2.0
 PyYAML===6.0.3
@@ -184,7 +183,7 @@ glance_store===5.4.0
 openstack-release-test===8.4.0
 requests-mock===1.12.1
 os-apply-config===14.0.1
-gunicorn===25.3.0
+gunicorn===26.0.0
 storpool===7.3.0
 textfsm===2.1.0
 python-3parclient===4.4
@@ -194,20 +193,20 @@ tzlocal===5.3.1
 sysv_ipc===1.2.0
 sphinxcontrib-jsmath===1.0.1
 django_compressor===4.6.0
-awscurl===0.39
+awscurl===0.42
 trio===0.33.0
-python-novaclient===18.12.0
+python-novaclient===18.13.0
 pact===1.12.0
 bcrypt===5.0.0
-exceptiongroup===1.3.1
 os-client-config===2.3.0
 XStatic-Angular-Gettext===2.4.1.1
 Deprecated===1.3.1
 h11===0.16.0
 Pygments===2.20.0
 XStatic-Hogan===2.0.0.5
+api_object_schema===2.0.0
 XStatic-objectpath===1.2.1.1
-python-manilaclient===6.0.0
+python-manilaclient===6.1.0
 sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml===2.0.0
 requests===2.33.1
 snowballstemmer===3.0.1
@@ -229,31 +228,32 @@ sphinx-feature-classification===2.1.0
 XStatic-JQuery-Migrate===3.3.2.2
 pytest-html===4.2.0
 appdirs===1.4.4
-google-auth-httplib2===0.3.1
+google-auth-httplib2===0.4.0
 daiquiri===3.4.0
 influxdb===5.3.2
 funcparserlib===2.0.0a0
 passlib===1.7.4
-cliff===4.13.3
-os-brick===7.0.0
+cliff===4.14.0
+os-brick===7.1.0
 valkey===6.1.1
 scp===0.15.0
 lark===1.3.1
-python-zaqarclient===4.4.0
+python-zaqarclient===4.5.0
 ldappool===3.0.0
 hpack===4.1.0
 joblib===1.5.3
-google-api-python-client===2.195.0
-castellan===5.6.0
+roman-numerals===4.1.0
+google-api-python-client===2.196.0
+castellan===5.7.0
 oslo.versionedobjects===3.10.2
 enmerkar===0.7.1
 webcolors===25.10.0
-aodhclient===3.10.1
-autobahn===24.4.2
+aodhclient===3.11.0
+autobahn===25.12.2
 SQLAlchemy-Utils===0.42.1
 retryz===0.1.9
 pluggy===1.6.0
-coverage===7.13.5
+coverage===7.14.0
 freezegun===1.5.5
 mdurl===0.1.2
 toml===0.10.2
@@ -269,31 +269,32 @@ annotated-types===0.7.0
 pytest-xdist===3.8.0
 XStatic-JS-Yaml===3.13.1.2
 XStatic-term.js===0.0.7.1
-oslo.log===8.1.0
+oslo.log===8.2.0
 nodeenv===1.10.0
 gossip===2.5.0
 suds-community===1.2.0
 os_vif===4.3.0
 qrcode===8.2
-oslo.middleware===8.0.0
+oslo.middleware===8.1.0
 XStatic-mdi===1.6.50.3
-pydantic_core===2.46.3
+pydantic_core===2.46.4
 uritemplate===4.2.0
 docutils===0.21.2
 threadpoolctl===3.6.0
 os-ken===4.2.0
-ujson===5.12.0
+ujson===5.12.1
 selenium===4.43.0
 pytest-subtests===0.15.0
 mistral-lib===3.5.1
 dogtag-pki===11.2.1
 XStatic-Angular-UUID===0.0.4.1
+dfs_sdk===1.2.27
 sphinxcontrib-seqdiag===3.0.0
 os-win===5.9.0
 capacity===1.3.14
-markdown-it-py===4.0.0
+markdown-it-py===4.2.0
 retrying===1.4.2
-python-discovery===1.2.2
+python-discovery===1.3.0
 platformdirs===4.9.6
 pydotplus===2.0.2
 boto3===1.35.99
@@ -301,7 +302,7 @@ jeepney===0.9.0
 stestr===4.2.1
 pillow===12.2.0
 infoblox-client===0.6.2
-oslo.serialization===5.9.1
+oslo.serialization===5.10.0
 warlock===2.1.0
 exabgp===5.0.9
 aiomysql===0.3.2
@@ -330,9 +331,8 @@ rich-argparse===1.8.0
 packaging===26.2
 opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-grpc===1.41.1
 psutil===7.2.2
-txaio===25.9.2
-elasticsearch===9.3.0
-django-nose===1.4.7
+txaio===25.12.2
+elasticsearch===9.4.0
 asgiref===3.11.1
 XStatic-JQuery.TableSorter===2.14.5.3
 pifpaf===3.4.0
@@ -343,34 +343,33 @@ jsonpath-ng===1.8.0
 XStatic-tv4===1.2.7.1
 XStatic-JSEncrypt===2.3.1.2
 python-cinderclient===9.9.0
-keystonemiddleware===12.0.0
+keystonemiddleware===13.0.0
 django-formtools===2.5.1
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 rich===15.0.0
 os-traits===3.6.0
-typepy===1.3.4
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 SecretStorage===3.5.0
 XStatic-Rickshaw===1.5.1.3
 iso8601===2.1.0
 tooz===8.1.0
-idna===3.13
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 yamlloader===1.6.0
 protobuf===6.33.6
 sushy===5.11.0
-python-neutronclient===11.8.0
-pika===1.3.2
+python-neutronclient===12.0.0
+pika===1.4.0
 oslo.cache===4.1.1
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 os-collect-config===14.0.1
-edgegrid-python===2.0.5
-python-octaviaclient===3.13.0
+edgegrid-python===2.0.6
+python-octaviaclient===3.14.0
 pysaml2===7.5.4
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 oslo.reports===3.8.0
 bitmath===2.0.1
-ceilometermiddleware===3.10.0
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 testrepository===0.0.22
-librt===0.9.0
 sympy===1.14.0
 Logbook===1.9.2
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@@ -378,10 +377,10 @@ osc-lib===4.6.0
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 more-itertools===11.0.2
 seqdiag===3.0.0
-numpy===2.2.6
+numpy===2.4.4
 msgpack===1.1.2
-Sphinx===8.1.3
-oslo.config===10.3.0
+Sphinx===9.0.4
+oslo.config===10.4.0
 openstackdocstheme===3.6.0
 osc-placement===4.8.0
 rpds-py===0.30.0
@@ -400,28 +399,28 @@ pyparsing===3.3.2
 geomet===1.1.0
 opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-common===1.41.1
 distlib===0.4.0
+ast_serialize===0.3.0
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-python-barbicanclient===7.3.0
+python-barbicanclient===7.4.0
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 click===8.3.3
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-openstacksdk===4.12.0
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-tomlkit===0.14.0
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-python-ironicclient===6.0.0
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-python-openstackclient===9.0.0
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-cachetools===7.1.0
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-keystoneauth1===5.13.1
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+proto-plus===1.28.0
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 decorator===5.2.1
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-python-cyborgclient===2.7.0
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@@ -525,6 +523,7 @@ sphinxcontrib-programoutput===0.19
 storpool.spopenstack===3.2.0
 dnspython===2.8.0
 oauthlib===3.3.1
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@@ -549,21 +548,20 @@ microversion_parse===2.1.0
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