diff --git a/.github/trigger_files/beam_PostCommit_Python_Xlang_Gcp_Dataflow.json b/.github/trigger_files/beam_PostCommit_Python_Xlang_Gcp_Dataflow.json
index afdc7f7012a8..2504db607e46 100644
--- a/.github/trigger_files/beam_PostCommit_Python_Xlang_Gcp_Dataflow.json
+++ b/.github/trigger_files/beam_PostCommit_Python_Xlang_Gcp_Dataflow.json
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 {
   "comment": "Modify this file in a trivial way to cause this test suite to run",
-  "modification": 11
+  "modification": 12
 }
diff --git a/.github/trigger_files/beam_PostCommit_Python_Xlang_Gcp_Direct.json b/.github/trigger_files/beam_PostCommit_Python_Xlang_Gcp_Direct.json
index d6a91b7e2e86..38ae1cf68222 100644
--- a/.github/trigger_files/beam_PostCommit_Python_Xlang_Gcp_Direct.json
+++ b/.github/trigger_files/beam_PostCommit_Python_Xlang_Gcp_Direct.json
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 {
   "comment": "Modify this file in a trivial way to cause this test suite to run",
-  "modification": 7
+  "modification": 8
 }
diff --git a/sdks/python/apache_beam/io/external/xlang_jdbcio_it_test.py b/sdks/python/apache_beam/io/external/xlang_jdbcio_it_test.py
index 9ea02d04245b..094161afbf93 100644
--- a/sdks/python/apache_beam/io/external/xlang_jdbcio_it_test.py
+++ b/sdks/python/apache_beam/io/external/xlang_jdbcio_it_test.py
@@ -121,7 +121,8 @@ class CrossLanguageJdbcIOTest(unittest.TestCase):
           'postgresql',
           'org.postgresql.Driver'),
       'mysql': DbData(
-          lambda: MySqlContainer(), ['mysql:mysql-connector-java:8.0.28'],
+          lambda: MySqlContainer(dialect='pymysql'),
+          ['mysql:mysql-connector-java:8.0.28'],
           'mysql',
           'com.mysql.cj.jdbc.Driver')
   }
@@ -143,13 +144,13 @@ def setUpClass(cls):
           'username': 'test',
           'password': 'test',
           'host': container.get_container_host_ip(),
-          'port': container.get_exposed_port(container.port_to_expose),
+          'port': container.get_exposed_port(container.port),
           'database_name': 'test',
           'driver_class_name': db_data.connector,
           'classpath': db_data.classpath,
           'jdbc_url': (
               f'jdbc:{db_data.db_string}://{container.get_container_host_ip()}:'
-              f'{container.get_exposed_port(container.port_to_expose)}/test'),
+              f'{container.get_exposed_port(container.port)}/test'),
           'binary_type': POSTGRES_BINARY_TYPE
           if db_type == 'postgres' else MYSQL_BINARY_TYPE
       }
diff --git a/sdks/python/apache_beam/yaml/integration_tests.py b/sdks/python/apache_beam/yaml/integration_tests.py
index 9a1c4478a587..6477ccffd000 100644
--- a/sdks/python/apache_beam/yaml/integration_tests.py
+++ b/sdks/python/apache_beam/yaml/integration_tests.py
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ def gcs_temp_dir(bucket):
 
 @contextlib.contextmanager
 def temp_spanner_table(project, prefix='temp_spanner_db_'):
-  """Context manager to create and clean up a temporary Spanner database and 
+  """Context manager to create and clean up a temporary Spanner database and
   table.
 
   Creates a unique temporary Spanner database within the specified project
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ def temp_spanner_table(project, prefix='temp_spanner_db_'):
   Yields:
     list[str]: A list containing connection details:
       [project_id, instance_id, database_id, table_name, list_of_columns].
-      Example: ['my-project', 'beam-test', 'temp_spanner_db_...', 'tmp_table', 
+      Example: ['my-project', 'beam-test', 'temp_spanner_db_...', 'tmp_table',
         ['UserId', 'Key']]
   """
   spanner_client = SpannerWrapper(project)
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ def temp_sqlite_database(prefix='yaml_jdbc_it_'):
   This function creates a temporary SQLite database file on the local
   filesystem. It establishes a connection using 'sqlite3', creates a predefined
   'tmp_table', and then yields a JDBC connection string suitable for use in
-  tests that require a generic JDBC connection (specifically configured for 
+  tests that require a generic JDBC connection (specifically configured for
   SQLite in this case).
 
   The SQLite database file is automatically cleaned up (closed and deleted)
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ def temp_mysql_database():
                              with the MySQL database during setup.
       Exception: Any other exception encountered during the setup process.
   """
-  with MySqlContainer(init=True) as mysql_container:
+  with MySqlContainer(init=True, dialect='pymysql') as mysql_container:
     try:
       # Make connection to temp database and create tmp table
       engine = sqlalchemy.create_engine(mysql_container.get_connection_url())
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ def temp_mysql_database():
       # Construct the JDBC url for connections later on by tests
       jdbc_url = (
           f"jdbc:mysql://{mysql_container.get_container_host_ip()}:"
-          f"{mysql_container.get_exposed_port(mysql_container.port_to_expose)}/"
+          f"{mysql_container.get_exposed_port(mysql_container.port)}/"
           f"{mysql_container.MYSQL_DATABASE}?"
           f"user={mysql_container.MYSQL_USER}&"
           f"password={mysql_container.MYSQL_PASSWORD}")
@@ -362,9 +362,9 @@ def temp_sqlserver_database():
 class OracleTestContainer(DockerContainer):
   """
   OracleTestContainer is an updated version of OracleDBContainer that goes
-  ahead and sets the oracle password, waits for logs to establish that the 
+  ahead and sets the oracle password, waits for logs to establish that the
   container is ready before calling get_exposed_port, and uses a more modern
-  oracle driver.  
+  oracle driver.
   """
   def __init__(self):
     super().__init__("gvenzl/oracle-xe:21-slim")