diff --git a/geant/gap_ansible/roles/edge_port/tasks/configure_storage.yaml b/geant/gap_ansible/roles/edge_port/tasks/configure_storage.yaml
new file mode 120000
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..67d67dcb2717062e2e9158d3ed1da000bb66e932
--- /dev/null
+++ b/geant/gap_ansible/roles/edge_port/tasks/configure_storage.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../../playbooks/configure_storage.yaml
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/geant/gap_ansible/roles/edge_port/tasks/main.yml b/geant/gap_ansible/roles/edge_port/tasks/main.yml
index 5116435732b10ec1a640d2baf6e2439bc6d14f70..2381bf691acb66f348966795bb9b8ac739e08c74 100644
--- a/geant/gap_ansible/roles/edge_port/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/geant/gap_ansible/roles/edge_port/tasks/main.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
 - name: Include Standard role tasks
   ansible.builtin.include_tasks: standard_tasks.yaml
 
+- name: Include configure storage tasks
+  ansible.builtin.include_tasks: configure_storage.yaml
+
 - name: Include templates compilation
   when: verb in verbs
   ansible.builtin.include_tasks: compile.yaml
diff --git a/geant/gap_ansible/roles/edge_port/tasks/standard_tasks.yaml b/geant/gap_ansible/roles/edge_port/tasks/standard_tasks.yaml
index 6d29f5487b13f1e03435ca1ca76ac2df6ae12657..413c0516ac11ddfdb1a398f2f6ce602768deadab 100644
--- a/geant/gap_ansible/roles/edge_port/tasks/standard_tasks.yaml
+++ b/geant/gap_ansible/roles/edge_port/tasks/standard_tasks.yaml
@@ -27,22 +27,3 @@
 - name: Import variables for Edge Ports hold times
   ansible.builtin.include_vars:
     file: /opt/ansible_inventory/group_vars/routers/nokia/edge_ports.yaml
-
-- name: Generate an ID for this run
-  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
-    opid: "{{ lookup('community.general.random_string', length=18, special=false) }}"
-
-- name: Print the ID
-  ansible.builtin.debug:
-    msg: "{{ opid }}"
-
-- name: Generate FS path for artifacts storage
-  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
-    play_storage_path: "{{ storage_mount_prefix | default('/var/tmp') }}/{{ gso_process_id | default('gso_pid_undefined') }}/ansible_run_{{ opid }}"
-
-- name: Create a folder for all compiled output
-  ansible.builtin.file:
-    path: "{{ play_storage_path }}"
-    state: directory
-    mode: '0755'
-  delegate_to: localhost