diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..98a53e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+pipeline {
+    agent any
+    environment {
+        BUCKET_NAME = 'project1-joke-s3'
+    }
+
+    stages {
+        stage('Clean Old Artifacts') {
+            steps {
+                sh 'rm -rf target'
+            }
+        }
+
+        stage('Build') {
+            steps {
+                sh 'mvn package'
+            }
+        }
+
+        stage('Upload Artifact') {
+            steps {
+                script {
+                    // Find the WAR file
+                    def artifactName = sh(
+                        script: "cd target && ls WebAppCal-*.war",
+                        returnStdout: true
+                    ).trim()
+
+                    // Export artifact name for downstream use (e.g., Ansible)
+                    env.ARTIFACT_NAME = artifactName
+
+                    // Upload to S3
+                    sh """
+                    aws s3 cp target/${artifactName} s3://${env.BUCKET_NAME}/
+                    """
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    } 
+}
+
diff --git a/ansible/ec2.yml b/ansible/ec2.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d98e37b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ansible/ec2.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+# demo.aws_ec2.yml
+plugin: amazon.aws.aws_ec2
+
+regions:
+  - us-east-1
+
+groups:
+  webservers: "'project1-app' in tags.Name"
+
+hostnames:
+  - private-ip-address
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diff --git a/ansible/playbook.yml b/ansible/playbook.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..06b9681
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ansible/playbook.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+---
+- name: Update web servers
+  hosts: webservers
+
+  tasks:
+  - name: Get Artifact
+    amazon.aws.s3_object:
+      bucket: "{{BUCKET_NAME}}"
+      object: "{{ARTIFACT_NAME}}"
+      dest: ~/{{ARTIFACT_NAME}}
+      mode: get
+    delegate_to: localhost
+
+    -name: Deploy Artifact to Hosts
+    ansible.builtin.copy:
+      src: /{{ ARTIFACT_NAME }}
+      dest: /home/ec2-user/apache-tomcat/webapps/{{ ARTIFACT_NAME}}
+
+
diff --git a/group_vars/webservers.yml b/group_vars/webservers.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..56e3abc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/group_vars/webservers.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+ansible_user: ec2-user
+ansible_ssh_private_key_file: ~/.ssh/server-key
+ansible_ssh_common_args: "-o StrictHostKeyChecking=no"
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diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9e1759e..b8c5abb 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <groupId>com.web.cal</groupId>
   <artifactId>WebAppCal</artifactId>
   <packaging>war</packaging>
-  <version>0.0.6</version>
+  <version>0.0.7</version>
   <name>WebAppCal Maven Webapp</name>
   <url>http://maven.apache.org</url>
   <dependencies>
@@ -21,10 +21,24 @@
     <version>2.5</version>
 </dependency>
 </dependencies>
-<distributionManagement>
-  <repository>
-    <id>releases</id>
-        <url>http://52.204.135.48:8081/nexus/content/repositories/releases</url>
-  </repository>
-</distributionManagement>
+
+  <build>
+    <plugins>
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+        <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>3.11.0</version>
+        <configuration>
+          <source>17</source>
+          <target>17</target>
+        </configuration>
+      </plugin>
+        <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+        <artifactId>maven-war-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>3.3.2</version>
+      </plugin>
+    </plugins>
+  </build>
 </project>
+