diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-kubernetes.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-kubernetes.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..15420d7dd0e7f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-kubernetes.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,143 @@
+name: Quarkus CI - Kubernetes
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+  schedule:
+    # 2am every weekday + saturday
+    - cron: '0 2 * * 1-6'
+
+env:
+  MAVEN_ARGS: -B -e
+
+jobs:
+  cache:
+    name: Build and save artifacts
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    if: "github.repository == 'quarkusio/quarkus' || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch'"
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/setup-java@v3
+        with:
+          distribution: 'temurin'
+          java-version: '17'
+      - name: Install artifacts
+        run: ./mvnw ${MAVEN_ARGS} -DskipTests -DskipITs -Dinvoker.skip clean install -pl :quarkus-integration-test-kubernetes-invoker -am
+      - name: Tar Maven repository
+        shell: bash
+        run: tar -I 'pigz -9' -cf maven-repo.tgz -C ~ .m2/repository
+      - name: Persist Maven repository
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: maven-repo
+          path: maven-repo.tgz
+          retention-days: 1
+
+  kubernetes:
+    name: Kubernetes Integration Tests
+    needs: cache
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    if: "github.repository == 'quarkusio/quarkus' || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch'"
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        kubernetes: [v1.20.1]
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/setup-java@v3
+        with:
+          distribution: 'temurin'
+          java-version: '17'
+      - name: Download Maven repository
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: maven-repo
+          path: .
+      - name: Extract Maven repository
+        shell: bash
+        run: tar -xzf maven-repo.tgz -C ~
+      - name: Set up Minikube-Kubernetes
+        uses: manusa/actions-setup-minikube@v2.4.1
+        with:
+          minikube version: v1.16.0
+          kubernetes version: ${{ matrix.kubernetes }}
+          github token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          start args: '--addons=metrics-server --force'
+      - name: Quay login
+        uses: docker/login-action@v2
+        with:
+          registry: quay.io
+          username: ${{ secrets.QUAY_QUARKUSCI_USERNAME }}
+          password: ${{ secrets.QUAY_QUARKUSCI_PASSWORD }}
+      - name: Run Kubernetes Invoker Tests
+        run: |
+          export QUARKUS_CONTAINER_IMAGE_GROUP=quarkustesting
+          export QUARKUS_CONTAINER_IMAGE_TAG=${{ github.sha }}
+          export QUARKUS_CONTAINER_IMAGE_REGISTRY=quay.io
+          ./mvnw ${MAVEN_ARGS} clean install -pl :quarkus-integration-test-kubernetes-invoker -De2e-tests -Dkubernetes-e2e-tests
+      - name: Report status
+        if: "always() && github.repository == 'quarkusio/quarkus'"
+        shell: bash
+        run: |
+          curl -Ls https://sh.jbang.dev | bash -s - app setup
+          ~/.jbang/bin/jbang .github/NativeBuildReport.java \
+            issueNumber=26581 \
+            runId=${{ github.run_id }} \
+            status=${{ job.status }} \
+            token=${{ secrets.GITHUB_API_TOKEN }} \
+            issueRepo=${{ github.repository }} \
+            thisRepo=${{ github.repository }}
+
+  openshift:
+    name: OpenShift Integration Tests
+    needs: cache
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    if: "github.repository == 'quarkusio/quarkus' || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch'"
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        openshift: [v3.11.0]
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/setup-java@v3
+        with:
+          distribution: 'temurin'
+          java-version: '17'
+      - name: Download Maven repository
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: maven-repo
+          path: .
+      - name: Extract Maven repository
+        shell: bash
+        run: tar -xzf maven-repo.tgz -C ~
+      - name: Set up OpenShift
+        uses: manusa/actions-setup-openshift@v1.1.3
+        with:
+          oc version: ${{ matrix.openshift }}
+          github token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+      - name: Quay login
+        uses: docker/login-action@v2
+        with:
+          registry: quay.io
+          username: ${{ secrets.QUAY_QUARKUSCI_USERNAME }}
+          password: ${{ secrets.QUAY_QUARKUSCI_PASSWORD }}
+      - name: Run OpenShift Invoker Tests
+        run: |
+          export QUARKUS_CONTAINER_IMAGE_GROUP=quarkustesting
+          export QUARKUS_CONTAINER_IMAGE_TAG=${{ github.sha }}
+          export QUARKUS_CONTAINER_IMAGE_REGISTRY=quay.io
+          ./mvnw ${MAVEN_ARGS} clean install -pl :quarkus-integration-test-kubernetes-invoker -De2e-tests -Dopenshift-e2e-tests
+      - name: Report status
+        if: "always() && github.repository == 'quarkusio/quarkus'"
+        shell: bash
+        run: |
+          curl -Ls https://sh.jbang.dev | bash -s - app setup
+          ~/.jbang/bin/jbang .github/NativeBuildReport.java \
+            issueNumber=26582 \
+            runId=${{ github.run_id }} \
+            status=${{ job.status }} \
+            token=${{ secrets.GITHUB_API_TOKEN }} \
+            issueRepo=${{ github.repository }} \
+            thisRepo=${{ github.repository }}
diff --git a/devtools/gradle/build.gradle b/devtools/gradle/build.gradle
index 385d7ae265bf4..42b5d5ff6c7af 100644
--- a/devtools/gradle/build.gradle
+++ b/devtools/gradle/build.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 plugins {
-    id 'com.gradle.plugin-publish' version '1.0.0' apply false
+    id 'com.gradle.plugin-publish' version '1.1.0' apply false
 }
 
 subprojects {