diff --git a/.github/workflows/internal-release.yml b/.github/workflows/internal-release.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1e26a801
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/internal-release.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+name: Publish package to the JFROG Artifactory
+on:
+  push:
+    tags: '*.*.*'
+    paths-ignore:
+      - "pom.xml"
+      - "*.md"
+    branches:
+      - release/*
+
+jobs:
+  build-and-deploy:
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/shared-build-and-deploy.yml
+    with:
+      ref: ${{ github.ref_name }}
+      is-internal: true
+      server-id: central
+      profile: jfrog
+    secrets:
+      server-username: ${{ secrets.ARTIFACTORY_USERNAME }}
+      server-password: ${{ secrets.ARTIFACTORY_PASSWORD }}
+      gpg-key: ${{ secrets.JFROG_GPG_KEY }}
+      gpg-passphrase: ${{ secrets.JFROG_GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr.yml b/.github/workflows/pr.yml
index c3a33dc8..7ce64698 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Check JIRA ID
         uses: gsactions/commit-message-checker@v1
         with:
-          pattern: '\[?[A-Z]{1,5}-[1-9][0-9]*.+$'
+          pattern: '(\[?[A-Z]{1,5}-[1-9][0-9]*)|(\[AUTOMATED\])|(Merge)|(Release).+$'
           flags: 'gm'
           excludeDescription: 'true'
           checkAllCommitMessages: 'true'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 02c7b612..f978c067 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -3,31 +3,15 @@ on:
   push:
     tags: '*.*.*'
 jobs:
-  publish:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v1
-      - name: Set up Maven Central Repository
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v1
-        with:
-          java-version: '1.8'
-          distribution: 'adopt'
-          server-id: ossrh
-          server-username: MAVEN_USERNAME
-          server-password: MAVEN_PASSWORD
-          gpg-private-key: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_GPG_PRIVATE_KEY }} # Value of the GPG private key to import
-          gpg-passphrase: MAVEN_GPG_PASSPHRASE # env variable for GPG private key passphrase
-      
-      - name: create-json
-        id: create-json
-        uses: jsdaniell/create-json@1.1.2
-        with:
-          name: "credentials.json"
-          json: ${{ secrets.TEST_CREDENTIALS_FILE_STRING }}
-          
-      - name: Publish package to Maven Central
-        run: mvn --batch-mode deploy
-        env:
-          MAVEN_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_USERNAME }}
-          MAVEN_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_PASSWORD }}
-          MAVEN_GPG_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
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+  build-and-deploy:
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/shared-build-and-deploy.yml
+    with:
+      ref: ${{ github.ref_name }}
+      is-internal: false
+      server-id: ossrh
+      profile: maven-central
+    secrets:
+      server-username: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_USERNAME }}
+      server-password: ${{ secrets.OSSRH_PASSWORD }}
+      gpg-key: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_GPG_PRIVATE_KEY }}
+      gpg-passphrase: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_GPG_PASSPHRASE }}
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/shared-build-and-deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/shared-build-and-deploy.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..43a54dec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/shared-build-and-deploy.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+name: Shared Build and Deploy
+on:
+  workflow_call:
+    inputs:
+      ref:
+        description: 'Git reference to use (e.g., main or branch name)'
+        required: true
+        type: string
+
+      is-internal:
+        description: 'Flag for internal release'
+        required: true
+        type: boolean
+
+      server-id:
+        description: 'Id of the repository'
+        required: true
+        type: string
+      
+      profile:
+        description: 'Profile to pick from pom.xml'
+        required: true
+        type: string
+    secrets:
+      server-username:
+        required: true
+
+      server-password:
+        required: true
+
+      gpg-key:
+        required: true
+
+      gpg-passphrase:
+        required: true
+
+jobs:
+  publish:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        with:
+          ref: ${{ inputs.ref }}
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - name: Set up maven or jfrog repository
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v1
+        with:
+          java-version: '1.8'
+          distribution: 'adopt'
+          server-id: ${{ inputs.server-id }}
+          server-username: SERVER_USERNAME
+          server-password: SERVER_PASSWORD
+          gpg-private-key: ${{ secrets.gpg-key }} # Value of the GPG private key to import
+          gpg-passphrase: GPG_PASSPHRASE # env variable for GPG private key passphrase
+
+      - name: Get Previous tag
+        id: previoustag
+        uses: WyriHaximus/github-action-get-previous-tag@v1
+        with:
+          fallback: 1.0.0
+
+      - name: Bump Version
+        run: |
+          chmod +x ./scripts/bump_version.sh
+          if ${{ inputs.is-internal }}; then
+            ./scripts/bump_version.sh "${{ steps.previoustag.outputs.tag }}" "$(git rev-parse --short "$GITHUB_SHA")"
+          else
+            ./scripts/bump_version.sh "${{ steps.previoustag.outputs.tag }}"
+          fi
+
+      - name: Commit changes
+        run: |
+          git config user.name ${{ github.actor }}
+          git config user.email ${{ github.actor }}@users.noreply.github.com
+          git add pom.xml
+          if ${{ inputs.is-internal }}; then
+            git commit -m "[AUTOMATED] Private Release ${{ steps.previoustag.outputs.tag }}-dev-$(git rev-parse --short $GITHUB_SHA)"
+            git push origin ${{ github.ref_name }} -f
+          else
+            git commit -m "[AUTOMATED] Public Release - ${{ steps.previoustag.outputs.tag }}"
+            git push origin
+          fi
+
+      - name: Create env
+        if: ${{ inputs.is-internal }}
+        id: create-env
+        run: |
+          touch .env
+          echo SKYFLOW_CREDENTIALS=${{ secrets.SKYFLOW_CREDENTIALS }} >> .env
+          echo TEST_EXPIRED_TOKEN=${{ secrets.TEST_EXPIRED_TOKEN }} >> .env
+
+      - name: Create credentials json
+        id: create-json
+        uses: jsdaniell/create-json@1.1.2
+        with:
+          name: "credentials.json"
+          json: ${{ secrets.TEST_CREDENTIALS_FILE_STRING }}
+
+      - name: Publish package
+        run: mvn clean deploy -P ${{ inputs.profile }}
+        env:
+          SERVER_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.server-username }}
+          SERVER_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.server-password  }}
+          GPG_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.gpg-passphrase }}
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diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1b5060b0..87e2d899 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -107,17 +107,6 @@
 
     <build>
         <plugins>
-            <plugin>
-                <groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
-                <artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>1.6.7</version>
-                <extensions>true</extensions>
-                <configuration>
-                    <serverId>ossrh</serverId>
-                    <nexusUrl>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/</nexusUrl>
-                    <autoReleaseAfterClose>true</autoReleaseAfterClose>
-                </configuration>
-            </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-source-plugin</artifactId>
@@ -198,4 +187,50 @@
         </plugins>
     </build>
 
+    <profiles>
+        <profile>
+            <id>maven-central</id>
+            <distributionManagement>
+                <repository>
+                    <id>ossrh</id>
+                    <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2</url>
+                </repository>
+                <snapshotRepository>
+                    <id>ossrh</id>
+                    <url>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
+                </snapshotRepository>
+            </distributionManagement>
+            <build>
+                <plugins>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <version>1.6.7</version>
+                        <extensions>true</extensions>
+                        <configuration>
+                            <serverId>ossrh</serverId>
+                            <nexusUrl>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/</nexusUrl>
+                            <autoReleaseAfterClose>true</autoReleaseAfterClose>
+                        </configuration>
+                    </plugin>
+                </plugins>
+            </build>
+        </profile>
+        <profile>
+            <id>jfrog</id>
+            <distributionManagement>
+                <repository>
+                    <id>central</id>
+                    <name>prekarilabs.jfrog.io-releases</name>
+                    <url>https://prekarilabs.jfrog.io/artifactory/skyflow-java</url>
+                </repository>
+                <snapshotRepository>
+                    <id>snapshots</id>
+                    <name>prekarilabs.jfrog.io-snapshots</name>
+                    <url>https://prekarilabs.jfrog.io/artifactory/skyflow-java</url>
+                </snapshotRepository>
+            </distributionManagement>
+        </profile>
+    </profiles>
+
 </project>
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diff --git a/scripts/bump_version.sh b/scripts/bump_version.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..008cae3f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/bump_version.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+# Input Arguments
+Version=$1
+CommitHash=$2
+PomFile="$GITHUB_WORKSPACE/pom.xml"
+
+if [ -z "$Version" ]; then
+    echo "Error: Version argument is required."
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Update only the main project's <version>
+if [ -z "$CommitHash" ]; then
+    echo "Bumping main project version to $Version"
+
+    awk -v version="$Version" '
+        BEGIN { updated = 0 }
+        /<version>/ && updated == 0 {
+            sub(/<version>.*<\/version>/, "<version>" version "</version>")
+            updated = 1
+        }
+        { print }
+        ' "$PomFile" > tempfile && cat tempfile > "$PomFile" && rm -f tempfile
+
+    echo "--------------------------"
+    echo "Done. Main project version now at $Version"
+else
+    echo "Bumping main project version to $Version-dev-$CommitHash"
+
+     awk -v version="$Version-dev.$CommitHash" '
+            BEGIN { updated = 0 }
+            /<version>/ && updated == 0 {
+                sub(/<version>.*<\/version>/, "<version>" version "</version>")
+                updated = 1
+            }
+            { print }
+            ' "$PomFile" > tempfile && cat tempfile > "$PomFile" && rm -f tempfile
+
+    echo "--------------------------"
+    echo "Done. Main project version now at $Version-dev.$CommitHash"
+fi
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