diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..72c556383
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env groovy
+
+@Library('ds-pipeline-lib')
+
+import java.security.MessageDigest
+def id = MessageDigest.getInstance("MD5").digest(System.currentTimeMillis().toString().bytes).encodeHex().toString().substring(0,8)
+
+// Build Jython forked repository and push artifacts to artifactory
+
+pipeline {
+    agent {
+        node {
+            label 'default-runner'
+            customWorkspace "workspace/${BUILD_NUMBER}-package-build-${id}"
+        }
+    }
+
+    tools {
+        jdk('jdk-8')
+    }
+
+    parameters {
+        string(name: 'buildbranch', defaultValue: 'OPSC-16690', description: 'The branch to build. Only valid for the branch build job.')
+    }
+
+    options {
+        disableConcurrentBuilds()
+        buildDiscarder(logRotator(numToKeepStr: '30'))
+        timeout(time: 120, unit: 'MINUTES')
+        timestamps()
+    }
+
+    stages {
+        stage('Build') {
+            steps {
+                    configFileProvider([configFile(fileId: 'gradle.properties',
+                                                   replaceTokens: true,
+                                                   targetLocation: 'gradle.properties')]) {
+                        withCredentials([usernamePassword(credentialsId: 'dse-artifactory',
+                                         usernameVariable: 'ARTIFACTORY_USER',
+                                         passwordVariable: 'ARTIFACTORY_PASSWORD')]) {
+                            withAnt(installation: 'ant-1.10.7') {
+                                sh "curl -O https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/apache/ivy/ivy/2.5.2/ivy-2.5.2.jar"
+                                script {
+                                    if (!fileExists('/home/ubuntu/.ant/')) {
+                                        sh "mkdir /home/ubuntu/.ant/"
+                                    }
+                                    if (!fileExists('/home/ubuntu/.ant/lib')) {
+                                        sh "mkdir /home/ubuntu/.ant/lib"
+                                    }
+                                }
+                                sh "cp ivy-2.5.2.jar /home/ubuntu/.ant/lib/"
+                                sh "export ARTIFACTORY_USER=$ARTIFACTORY_USER"
+                                sh "export ARTIFACTORY_PASSWORD=$ARTIFACTORY_PASSWORD"
+                                sh "ant publish"
+                                // sh "ant installer"
+                                sh "mkdir artifacts"
+                                sh "cp dist/jython-standalone* artifacts/"
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                archiveArtifacts artifacts: 'dist/jython-standalone-*.jar', onlyIfSuccessful: true, defaultExcludes: false, caseSensitive: false
+                archiveArtifacts artifacts: 'dist/jython-installer.jar', onlyIfSuccessful: true, defaultExcludes: false, caseSensitive: false
+            }
+        }
+        stage ('Upload to artifactory') {
+            steps {
+                sh "ls artifacts/ > commandResult"
+
+                script {
+                    env.jarfilename = readFile('commandResult').trim()
+                }
+                sh "echo $jarfilename"
+
+                withCredentials([usernamePassword(credentialsId: 'dse-artifactory',
+                                                  usernameVariable: 'ARTIFACTORY_USER',
+                                                  passwordVariable: 'ARTIFACTORY_PASSWORD')]) {
+                    // sh "curl -sSf -u '$ARTIFACTORY_USER:$ARTIFACTORY_PASSWORD' -X PUT -T artifacts/$jarfilename 'https://repo.aws.dsinternal.org/ui/native/dse/com/datastax/opscenter/jython-standalone/2.7.3a1/$jarfilename'"
+                    sh "curl -v --user $ARTIFACTORY_USER:$ARTIFACTORY_PASSWORD --data-binary artifacts/$jarfilename -X PUT 'https://repo.aws.dsinternal.org/ui/native/dse/com/datastax/opscenter/jython-standalone/2.7.3a1/$jarfilename'"
+                    // sh "curl -v --user $ARTIFACTORY_USER:$ARTIFACTORY_PASSWORD --data-binary artifacts/$jarfilename -d 99999999 -X PUT 'https://repo.aws.dsinternal.org/artifactory/datastax-releases-local/com/datastax/opscenter/jython-standalone/2.7.3a1/$jarfilename'"
+                    // maven(installation: 'maven_3_3_3') {
+                    //     sh "maven-publish --help"
+                    // }
+                }
+                cleanWs notFailBuild: true
+            }
+        }
+        stage('wrapup') {
+            steps {
+                cleanWs notFailBuild: true
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/build.xml b/build.xml
index 43ad42838..354f1091a 100644
--- a/build.xml
+++ b/build.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     Further development (c)2019 Jython Developers
     Licensed to the PSF under a Contributor Agreement.
 -->
-<project name="jython" default="developer-build" basedir=".">
+<project name="jython" default="developer-build" basedir="." xmlns:ivy="antlib:org.apache.ivy.ant">
 
     <target name="usage" depends="common-version-strings"
             description="print usage hints (-emacs removes [echo] prefix)">
@@ -82,6 +82,13 @@ informix.jar = ../support/jdbc-4.10.12.jar
             depends="installer-preinit, jar-installer"
             description="build a snapshot installer from the current state" />
 
+    <target name="publish" depends="installer" description="Publish this build into repository">
+        <ivy:resolve/>
+        <ivy:publish pubrevision="${jython.release}" status="release" resolver="jfrog-artifactory-url" forcedeliver="true" overwrite="true" >
+            <artifacts pattern="${dist.dir}/jython-standalone-${jython.release}.[ext]"/>
+        </ivy:publish>
+    </target>
+
     <target name="full-build"
             depends="clean, full-preinit, full-check, all-jars, jar-installer"
             description="build releasable artefacts. (Use a fresh checkout for a real release)" />
@@ -184,7 +191,7 @@ informix.jar = ../support/jdbc-4.10.12.jar
         <property name="pubs.dir" value="${basedir}/publications" />
     </target>
 
-    <target name="common-jars" depends="common-dirs">
+    <target name="common-jars" depends="common-dirs,common-version-strings">
         <!-- Names of JARs we (may) produce according to target. -->
  
         <!-- Target: jar. Just the Jython code: needs main.classpath to work. For dev & test. -->
@@ -195,8 +202,9 @@ informix.jar = ../support/jdbc-4.10.12.jar
         <property name="jython.deploy.jar" value="jython.jar" />
 
         <!-- Target: jar-standalone. jython.standalone.jar subsumes jython.deploy.jar, and
-             adds the Python library as a resource. A self-contained Python in a JAR. -->
-        <property name="jython.standalone.jar" value="jython-standalone.jar" />
+             adds the Python library as a resource. A self-contained Python in a JAR.
+             value="jython-standalone-${jython.release}${snapshot.name}.jar -->
+        <property name="jython.standalone.jar" value="jython-standalone-${jython.release}.jar" />
 
         <!-- Target: all-jars creates these and all the above JARs.  -->
         <property name="jython.javadoc.jar" value="javadoc.jar" />
diff --git a/ivy.xml b/ivy.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7f75067fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ivy.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+<ivy-module version="2.0">
+ <info organisation="com/datastax/opscenter" module="jython-standalone" />
+ <publications>
+  <artifact name="jython-standalone" type="jar" ext="jar" />
+ </publications>
+ <dependencies>
+  <dependency org="commons-lang" name="commons-lang" rev="2.6" />
+ </dependencies>
+</ivy-module>
diff --git a/ivysettings.xml b/ivysettings.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2d2c5b18d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ivysettings.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+<ivysettings>
+  <property name="jfrog-artifactory" value="SNAPSHOT" override="false"/>
+  <properties environment="env"/>
+  <property name="artifactory-user" value="${env.ARTIFACTORY_USER}"/>
+  <property name="artifactory-password" value="${env.ARTIFACTORY_PASSWORD}"/>
+
+  <settings defaultResolver="default"/>
+  <include url="${ivy.default.settings.dir}/ivysettings-public.xml"/>
+
+  <resolvers>
+    <ibiblio
+      name="local-m2"
+      m2compatible="true"
+      root="file://${user.home}/.m2/repository"
+      changingPattern=".*SNAPSHOT" />
+
+    <filesystem name="local" m2compatible="true">
+      <artifact pattern="${user.home}/.ivy2/local/[organisation]/[module]/[revision]/[artifact]-[revision](-[classifier]).[ext]"/>
+    </filesystem>
+    <url name="jfrog-artifactory-url">
+        <ivy pattern="https://${artifactory-user}:${artifactory-password}@repo.aws.dsinternal.org/artifactory/datastax-releases-local/[organisation]/[module]/[revision]/ivy-[revision](-[classifier]).xml"/>
+        <artifact pattern="https://${artifactory-user}:${artifactory-password}@repo.aws.dsinternal.org/artifactory/datastax-releases-local/[organisation]/[module]/[revision]/[artifact]-[revision](-[classifier]).[ext]"/>
+    </url>
+
+    <!-- <sftp name="jfrog-artifactory-url" user="${myuser}" userPassword="${my.password}" host="https://repo.aws.dsinternal.org/artifactory/datastax-releases-local/">
+      <ivy pattern="[organisation]/[module]/[revision]/ivy-[revision](-[classifier]).xml"/>
+      <artifact pattern="[organisation]/[module]/[revision]/[artifact]-[revision](-[classifier]).[ext]"/>
+    </sftp> -->
+
+    <chain name="default" changingPattern=".*SNAPSHOT">
+      <resolver ref="public"/>
+      <resolver ref="local-m2"/>
+    </chain>
+  </resolvers>
+</ivysettings>
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