diff --git a/cmd/kubehound/backend.go b/cmd/kubehound/backend.go
index afb8349bd..e44f5a554 100644
--- a/cmd/kubehound/backend.go
+++ b/cmd/kubehound/backend.go
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package main
 
 import (
-	"github.com/DataDog/KubeHound/pkg/backend"
 	docker "github.com/DataDog/KubeHound/pkg/backend"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 )
@@ -11,7 +10,7 @@ var (
 	hard        bool
 	composePath []string
 
-	uiProfile = backend.DefaultUIProfile
+	uiProfile = docker.DefaultUIProfile
 	uiInvana  bool
 )
 
diff --git a/cmd/kubehound/dumper.go b/cmd/kubehound/dumper.go
index 732abbd12..1b7eec01b 100644
--- a/cmd/kubehound/dumper.go
+++ b/cmd/kubehound/dumper.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
 
+	docker "github.com/DataDog/KubeHound/pkg/backend"
 	"github.com/DataDog/KubeHound/pkg/cmd"
 	"github.com/DataDog/KubeHound/pkg/config"
 	"github.com/DataDog/KubeHound/pkg/kubehound/core"
@@ -12,6 +13,11 @@ import (
 	"github.com/spf13/viper"
 )
 
+var (
+	runLocalIngest bool
+	startBackend   bool
+)
+
 var (
 	dumpCmd = &cobra.Command{
 		Use:   "dump",
@@ -79,7 +85,25 @@ var (
 			if err != nil {
 				return fmt.Errorf("get config: %w", err)
 			}
-			_, err = core.DumpCore(cobraCmd.Context(), khCfg, false)
+			resultPath, err := core.DumpCore(cobraCmd.Context(), khCfg, false)
+			if err != nil {
+				return fmt.Errorf("dump core: %w", err)
+			}
+
+			if startBackend {
+				err = docker.NewBackend(cobraCmd.Context(), composePath, docker.DefaultUIProfile)
+				if err != nil {
+					return fmt.Errorf("new backend: %w", err)
+				}
+				err = docker.Up(cobraCmd.Context())
+				if err != nil {
+					return fmt.Errorf("docker up: %w", err)
+				}
+			}
+
+			if runLocalIngest {
+				err = core.CoreLocalIngest(cobraCmd.Context(), khCfg, resultPath)
+			}
 
 			return err
 		},
@@ -92,6 +116,9 @@ func init() {
 	cmd.InitRemoteDumpCmd(dumpRemoteCmd)
 	cmd.InitRemoteIngestCmd(dumpRemoteCmd, false)
 
+	dumpLocalCmd.Flags().BoolVar(&runLocalIngest, "ingest", false, "Run the ingestion after the dump")
+	dumpLocalCmd.Flags().BoolVar(&startBackend, "backend", false, "Start the backend after the dump")
+
 	dumpCmd.AddCommand(dumpRemoteCmd)
 	dumpCmd.AddCommand(dumpLocalCmd)
 	rootCmd.AddCommand(dumpCmd)
diff --git a/pkg/collector/k8s_api.go b/pkg/collector/k8s_api.go
index 4efb68129..7cf13fe0a 100644
--- a/pkg/collector/k8s_api.go
+++ b/pkg/collector/k8s_api.go
@@ -31,14 +31,15 @@ import (
 
 // FileCollector implements a collector based on local K8s API json files generated outside the KubeHound application via e.g kubectl.
 type k8sAPICollector struct {
-	clientset kubernetes.Interface
-	log       *log.KubehoundLogger
-	rl        ratelimit.Limiter
-	cfg       *config.K8SAPICollectorConfig
-	tags      collectorTags
-	waitTime  map[string]time.Duration
-	startTime time.Time
-	mu        *sync.Mutex
+	clientset   kubernetes.Interface
+	log         *log.KubehoundLogger
+	rl          ratelimit.Limiter
+	cfg         *config.K8SAPICollectorConfig
+	tags        collectorTags
+	waitTime    map[string]time.Duration
+	startTime   time.Time
+	mu          *sync.Mutex
+	isStreaming bool
 }
 
 const (
@@ -138,6 +139,12 @@ func (c *k8sAPICollector) wait(_ context.Context, resourceType string, tags []st
 	defer c.mu.Unlock()
 	c.waitTime[resourceType] += waitTime
 
+	// Display a message to tell the user the streaming has started (only once after the approval has been made)
+	if !c.isStreaming {
+		log.I.Info("Streaming data from the K8s API")
+		c.isStreaming = true
+	}
+
 	// entity := tag.Entity(resourceType)
 	err := statsd.Gauge(metric.CollectorWait, float64(c.waitTime[resourceType]), tags, 1)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/dump/pipeline/pipeline.go b/pkg/dump/pipeline/pipeline.go
index 15b6fd03c..d42d83790 100644
--- a/pkg/dump/pipeline/pipeline.go
+++ b/pkg/dump/pipeline/pipeline.go
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@ func dumpK8sObjs(ctx context.Context, operationName string, entity string, strea
 	var err error
 	defer func() { span.Finish(tracer.WithError(err)) }()
 	err = streamFunc(ctx)
+	log.I.Infof("Dumping %s done", entity)
 
 	return ctx, err
 }
diff --git a/pkg/kubehound/core/core_grpc_client.go b/pkg/kubehound/core/core_grpc_client.go
index 40e387e5d..89f3f2da3 100644
--- a/pkg/kubehound/core/core_grpc_client.go
+++ b/pkg/kubehound/core/core_grpc_client.go
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ func CoreClientGRPCIngest(ingestorConfig config.IngestorConfig, clusteName strin
 	defer conn.Close()
 	client := pb.NewAPIClient(conn)
 
+	log.I.Infof("Launching ingestion on %s [rundID: %s]", ingestorConfig.API.Endpoint, runID)
+
 	_, err = client.Ingest(context.Background(), &pb.IngestRequest{
 		RunId:       runID,
 		ClusterName: clusteName,