diff --git a/scouter/worker/worker.py b/scouter/worker/worker.py
index 75e6715..228562c 100644
--- a/scouter/worker/worker.py
+++ b/scouter/worker/worker.py
@@ -26,6 +26,26 @@ POD_ID = os.getenv('HOSTNAME', 'localhost')
 SDK_METRICS_PORT = int(os.getenv('HTTP_SDK_METRICS_PORT', '9091'))
 
 
+# For optmized latency, Temporal docs recommends fixed slots, ensuring
+# high concurency levels.    
+
+MAX_CONCURRENT_WORKFLOW_TASKS = int(os.getenv('MAX_CONCURRENT_WORKFLOW_TASKS', '200'))
+MAX_CONCURRENT_ACTIVITIES = int(os.getenv('MAX_CONCURRENT_ACTIVITIES', '200'))
+MAX_CONCURRENT_LOCAL_ACTIVITIES = int(os.getenv('MAX_CONCURRENT_LOCAL_ACTIVITIES', '200'))
+MAX_CACHED_WORKFLOWS = int(os.getenv('MAX_CACHED_WORKFLOWS', '200'))
+
+
+# Temporal docs also recommends an autoscaling policy, with agrresive limits to prioritize latency over throughput.
+
+WORKFLOW_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_MINIMUM = int(os.getenv('WORKFLOW_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_MINIMUM', '10'))
+WORKFLOW_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_INITIAL = int(os.getenv('WORKFLOW_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_INITIAL', '100'))
+WORKFLOW_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_MAXIMUM = int(os.getenv('WORKFLOW_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_MAXIMUM', '200'))
+
+ACTIVITY_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_MINIMUM = int(os.getenv('ACTIVITY_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_MINIMUM', '10'))
+ACTIVITY_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_INITIAL = int(os.getenv('ACTIVITY_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_INITIAL', '100'))
+ACTIVITY_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_MAXIMUM = int(os.getenv('ACTIVITY_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_MAXIMUM', '200'))
+
+
 async def main():
     """
     Main entry point for the Scouter Temporal worker.
@@ -116,12 +136,20 @@ async def main():
                 activities.write_metrics,
                 activities.store_data_package,
             ],
-            max_concurrent_workflow_tasks=50,
-            max_concurrent_activities=50,
-            max_concurrent_local_activities=50,
-            max_cached_workflows=200,
-            workflow_task_poller_behavior=PollerBehaviorAutoscaling(),
-            activity_task_poller_behavior=PollerBehaviorAutoscaling(),
+            max_concurrent_workflow_tasks=MAX_CONCURRENT_WORKFLOW_TASKS,
+            max_concurrent_activities=MAX_CONCURRENT_ACTIVITIES,
+            max_concurrent_local_activities=MAX_CONCURRENT_LOCAL_ACTIVITIES,
+            max_cached_workflows=MAX_CACHED_WORKFLOWS,
+            workflow_task_poller_behavior=PollerBehaviorAutoscaling(
+                minimum=WORKFLOW_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_MINIMUM,
+                initial=WORKFLOW_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_INITIAL,
+                maximum=WORKFLOW_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_MAXIMUM,
+            ),
+            activity_task_poller_behavior=PollerBehaviorAutoscaling(
+                minimum=ACTIVITY_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_MINIMUM,
+                initial=ACTIVITY_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_INITIAL,
+                maximum=ACTIVITY_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_MAXIMUM,
+            ),
         )
     ]
 
diff --git a/values.yaml b/values.yaml
index 9941b96..b88a2a2 100644
--- a/values.yaml
+++ b/values.yaml
@@ -209,6 +209,31 @@ env:
   - name: PYPI_SERVER
     value: "http://library-distribution-server.library.svc.cluster.local:5000"
 
+  # Temporal worker tuning
+  - name: MAX_CONCURRENT_WORKFLOW_TASKS
+    value: 200
+  - name: MAX_CONCURRENT_ACTIVITIES
+    value: 200
+  - name: MAX_CONCURRENT_LOCAL_ACTIVITIES
+    value: 200
+  - name: MAX_CACHED_WORKFLOWS
+    value: 200
+
+  - name: WORKFLOW_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_MINIMUM
+    value: 10
+  - name: WORKFLOW_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_INITIAL
+    value: 100
+  - name: WORKFLOW_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_MAXIMUM
+    value: 200
+
+  - name: ACTIVITY_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_MINIMUM
+    value: 10
+  - name: ACTIVITY_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_INITIAL
+    value: 100
+  - name: ACTIVITY_POLLER_BEHAVIUR_MAXIMUM
+    value: 200
+
+
 ssh:
   enabled: true
   secretName: git-ssh-key-sientia-scouter-worker