diff --git a/.github/workflows/java-cd.yml b/.github/workflows/java-cd.yml
index f24119ca5c..29740162d3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/java-cd.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/java-cd.yml
@@ -22,222 +22,223 @@ permissions:
     id-token: write
 
 jobs:
-    load-platform-matrix:
-        runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-#        environment: AWS_ACTIONS
-        outputs:
-            PLATFORM_MATRIX: ${{ steps.load-platform-matrix.outputs.PLATFORM_MATRIX }}
-        steps:
-            - name: Checkout
-              uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-            - name: load-platform-matrix
-              id: load-platform-matrix
-              shell: bash
-              run: |
-                  # Get the matrix from the matrix.json file, without the object that has the IMAGE key
-                  export "PLATFORM_MATRIX=$(jq 'map(select(.PACKAGE_MANAGERS | contains(["maven"])))' < .github/json_matrices/build-matrix.json | jq -c .)"
-                  echo "PLATFORM_MATRIX=${PLATFORM_MATRIX}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-
-    set-release-version:
-        needs: load-platform-matrix
-        runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-        outputs:
-            RELEASE_VERSION: ${{ steps.release-version.outputs.RELEASE_VERSION }}
-        steps:
-            - name: Set the release version
-              id: release-version
-              shell: bash
-              run: |
-                if ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' }}; then
-                    R_VERSION="255.255.255"
-                elif ${{ github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' }}; then
-                    R_VERSION="${{ github.event.inputs.version }}"
-                else
-                    R_VERSION=${GITHUB_REF:11}
-                fi
-                    echo "RELEASE_VERSION=${R_VERSION}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-                    echo "Release version detected: $R_VERSION"
-                echo "RELEASE_VERSION=$R_VERSION" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-
-    create-binaries-to-publish:
-        needs: [set-release-version, load-platform-matrix]
-        if: github.repository_owner == 'valkey-io'
-        timeout-minutes: 35
-        env:
-            JAVA_VERSION: '11'
-            RELEASE_VERSION: ${{ needs.set-release-version.outputs.RELEASE_VERSION }}
-        strategy:
-            # Run all jobs
-            fail-fast: false
-            matrix:
-                host: ${{fromJson(needs.load-platform-matrix.outputs.PLATFORM_MATRIX)}}
-
-        runs-on: ${{ matrix.host.RUNNER }}
-
-        steps:
-            - name: Setup self-hosted runner access
-              run: |
-                  GHA_HOME=/home/ubuntu/actions-runner/_work/valkey-glide
-                  if [ -d $GHA_HOME ]; then
-                    sudo chown -R $USER:$USER $GHA_HOME
-                    sudo rm -rf $GHA_HOME
-                    mkdir -p $GHA_HOME/valkey-glide
-                  else
-                    echo "No cleaning needed"
-                  fi
-            - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-              with:
-                  submodules: recursive
-
-            - name: Set up JDK
-              uses: actions/setup-java@v4
-              with:
-                  distribution: "temurin"
-                  java-version: ${{ env.JAVA_VERSION }}
-
-            - name: Install shared software dependencies
-              uses: ./.github/workflows/install-shared-dependencies
-              with:
-                  os: ${{ matrix.host.OS }}
-                  target: ${{ matrix.host.TARGET }}
-                  github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-
-            - name: Install protoc (protobuf)
-              uses: arduino/setup-protoc@v3
-              with:
-                  version: "26.1"
-                  repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-
-            - name: Create secret key ring file
-              working-directory: java/client
-              run: |
-                  echo "$SECRING_GPG" | base64 --decode > ./secring.gpg
-                  ls -ltr
-              env:
-                  SECRING_GPG: ${{ secrets.SECRING_GPG }}
-
-            - name: Build java client
-              working-directory: java
-              run: |
-                  ./gradlew :client:publishToMavenLocal -Psigning.secretKeyRingFile=secring.gpg \
-                  -Psigning.password="${{ secrets.GPG_PASSWORD }}" -Psigning.keyId=${{ secrets.GPG_KEY_ID }}
-              env:
-                  GLIDE_RELEASE_VERSION: ${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}
-
-            - name: Bundle JAR
-              working-directory: java
-              run: |
-                  src_folder=~/.m2/repository/io/valkey/valkey-glide/${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}
-                  cd $src_folder
-                  jar -cvf bundle.jar *
-                  ls -ltr
-                  cd -
-                  cp $src_folder/bundle.jar bundle-${{ matrix.host.TARGET }}.jar
-
-            - name: Upload artifacts to publish
-              continue-on-error: true
-              uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-              with:
-                  name: java-${{ matrix.host.TARGET }}
-                  path: |
-                      java/bundle*.jar
+#    load-platform-matrix:
+#        runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+##        environment: AWS_ACTIONS
+#        outputs:
+#            PLATFORM_MATRIX: ${{ steps.load-platform-matrix.outputs.PLATFORM_MATRIX }}
+#        steps:
+#            - name: Checkout
+#              uses: actions/checkout@v4
+#
+#            - name: load-platform-matrix
+#              id: load-platform-matrix
+#              shell: bash
+#              run: |
+#                  # Get the matrix from the matrix.json file, without the object that has the IMAGE key
+#                  export "PLATFORM_MATRIX=$(jq 'map(select(.PACKAGE_MANAGERS | contains(["maven"])))' < .github/json_matrices/build-matrix.json | jq -c .)"
+#                  echo "PLATFORM_MATRIX=${PLATFORM_MATRIX}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+#
+#    set-release-version:
+#        needs: load-platform-matrix
+#        runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+#        outputs:
+#            RELEASE_VERSION: ${{ steps.release-version.outputs.RELEASE_VERSION }}
+#        steps:
+#            - name: Set the release version
+#              id: release-version
+#              shell: bash
+#              run: |
+#                if ${{ github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch' }}; then
+#                    R_VERSION="${{ github.event.inputs.version }}"
+#                else
+#                    R_VERSION=${GITHUB_REF:11}
+#                fi
+#                    echo "RELEASE_VERSION=${R_VERSION}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+#                    echo "Release version detected: $R_VERSION"
+#                echo "RELEASE_VERSION=$R_VERSION" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+#
+#    create-binaries-to-publish:
+#        needs: [set-release-version, load-platform-matrix]
+#        if: github.repository_owner == 'valkey-io'
+#        timeout-minutes: 35
+#        env:
+#            JAVA_VERSION: '11'
+#            RELEASE_VERSION: ${{ needs.set-release-version.outputs.RELEASE_VERSION }}
+#        strategy:
+#            # Run all jobs
+#            fail-fast: false
+#            matrix:
+#                host: ${{fromJson(needs.load-platform-matrix.outputs.PLATFORM_MATRIX)}}
+#
+#        runs-on: ${{ matrix.host.RUNNER }}
+#
+#        steps:
+#            - name: Setup self-hosted runner access
+#              run: |
+#                  GHA_HOME=/home/ubuntu/actions-runner/_work/valkey-glide
+#                  if [ -d $GHA_HOME ]; then
+#                    sudo chown -R $USER:$USER $GHA_HOME
+#                    sudo rm -rf $GHA_HOME
+#                    mkdir -p $GHA_HOME/valkey-glide
+#                  else
+#                    echo "No cleaning needed"
+#                  fi
+#            - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+#              with:
+#                  submodules: recursive
+#
+#            - name: Set up JDK
+#              uses: actions/setup-java@v4
+#              with:
+#                  distribution: "temurin"
+#                  java-version: ${{ env.JAVA_VERSION }}
+#
+#            - name: Install shared software dependencies
+#              uses: ./.github/workflows/install-shared-dependencies
+#              with:
+#                  os: ${{ matrix.host.OS }}
+#                  target: ${{ matrix.host.TARGET }}
+#                  github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+#
+#            - name: Install protoc (protobuf)
+#              uses: arduino/setup-protoc@v3
+#              with:
+#                  version: "26.1"
+#                  repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+#
+#            - name: Create secret key ring file
+#              working-directory: java/client
+#              run: |
+#                  echo "$SECRING_GPG" | base64 --decode > ./secring.gpg
+#                  ls -ltr
+#              env:
+#                  SECRING_GPG: ${{ secrets.SECRING_GPG }}
+#
+#            - name: Build java client
+#              working-directory: java
+#              run: |
+#                  ./gradlew :client:publishToMavenLocal -Psigning.secretKeyRingFile=secring.gpg \
+#                  -Psigning.password="${{ secrets.GPG_PASSWORD }}" -Psigning.keyId=${{ secrets.GPG_KEY_ID }}
+#              env:
+#                  GLIDE_RELEASE_VERSION: ${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}
+#
+#            - name: Bundle JAR
+#              working-directory: java
+#              run: |
+#                  src_folder=~/.m2/repository/io/valkey/valkey-glide/${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}
+#                  cd $src_folder
+#                  jar -cvf bundle.jar *
+#                  ls -ltr
+#                  cd -
+#                  cp $src_folder/bundle.jar bundle-${{ matrix.host.TARGET }}.jar
+#
+#            - name: Upload artifacts to publish
+#              continue-on-error: true
+#              uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+#              with:
+#                  name: java-${{ matrix.host.TARGET }}
+#                  path: |
+#                      java/bundle*.jar
 
     publish-to-maven-central-deployment:
-        if: ${{ inputs.maven_publish == true }}
-        needs: [set-release-version, create-binaries-to-publish]
+        if: ${{ inputs.maven_publish == true || github.event_name == 'push' }}
+#        needs: [set-release-version, create-binaries-to-publish]
         runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-        outputs:
-            DEPLOYMENT_ID: ${{ steps.maven-deployment.outputs.DEPLOYMENT_ID }}
-        env:
-            RELEASE_VERSION: ${{ needs.set-release-version.outputs.RELEASE_VERSION }}
+#        outputs:
+#            DEPLOYMENT_ID: ${{ steps.maven-deployment.outputs.DEPLOYMENT_ID }}
+#        env:
+#            RELEASE_VERSION: ${{ needs.set-release-version.outputs.RELEASE_VERSION }}
         steps:
-            - name: Download published artifacts
-              uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
-
-            - name: Move all required files to one directory
-            # TODO: Add `./java-aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu/* bundles` when we are able to support a linux arm runner.
-            # TODO: Add "maven" to linux arm PACKAGE_MANAGER in build-matrix.json.
-              run: |
-                mkdir maven-files
-                cd maven-files
-                for file in $(find ../. -name "*.jar"); do jar xf "$file" ; done
-
-            - name: Generate sha1 and md5 files for all Maven files
-              run: |
-                cd maven-files
-                for i in *.jar *.pom *.module; do md5sum $i | cut -d ' ' -f 1 > $i.md5; done
-                for i in *.jar *.pom *.module; do sha1sum $i | cut -d ' ' -f 1 > $i.sha1; done
-
-            - name: Move files to the correct directory tree
-              run: |
-                  mkdir -p build/io/valkey/valkey-glide/${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}
-                  cp -a maven-files/* build/io/valkey/valkey-glide/${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}
-                  rm -rf build/io/valkey/valkey-glide/${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}/META-INF
-                  cd build
-                  zip -r ../build io
-
-            - name: Upload artifacts to publish
-              uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-              with:
-                name: valkey-${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}
-                path: |
-                  build
-
-            - name: Publish to Maven Central
-              id: maven-deployment
-              run: |
-                  BEARER_TOKEN=$(echo "${{ secrets.CENTRAL_TOKEN_USERNAME }}:${{ secrets.CENTRAL_TOKEN_PASSWORD }}" | base64)
-                  export DEPLOYMENT_ID=`curl --request POST \
-                  --header "Authorization: Bearer $BEARER_TOKEN" \
-                  --form bundle=@build.zip \
-                  https://central.sonatype.com/api/v1/publisher/upload | tail -n 1`
-                  echo "DEPLOYMENT_ID=$DEPLOYMENT_ID" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-                  echo "BEARER_TOKEN=$BEARER_TOKEN" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-                  echo "DEPLOYMENT_ID=$DEPLOYMENT_ID" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-                  echo $DEPLOYMENT_ID
-
-            - name: Check status of deployment
-              run: |
-                  sleep 20
-                  export DEPLOYMENT_STATUS=`curl --request POST \
-                  --header "Authorization: Bearer ${{ env.BEARER_TOKEN }}" \
-                  "https://central.sonatype.com/api/v1/publisher/status?id=${{ env.DEPLOYMENT_ID }}" \
-                  | jq '.deploymentState'`
-                  echo $DEPLOYMENT_STATUS
-                  if [[ $DEPLOYMENT_STATUS != ""\"VALIDATED"\"" || $DEPLOYMENT_STATUS -eq null ]]; then exit 1 ; fi
-
-            - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-              with:
-                submodules: recursive
-
-            - name: Set up JDK
-              uses: actions/setup-java@v4
-              with:
-                distribution: "temurin"
-                java-version: '11'
-
-            - name: Install protoc (protobuf)
-              uses: arduino/setup-protoc@v3
-              with:
-                version: "26.1"
-                repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-
-            - name: Test deployment
-              working-directory: java
-              run: |
-                  export ORG_GRADLE_PROJECT_centralManualTestingAuthHeaderName="Authorization"
-                  export ORG_GRADLE_PROJECT_centralManualTestingAuthHeaderValue="Bearer ${{ env.BEARER_TOKEN }}"
-                  export RUN_DEPLOYMENT_TEST=true
-                  export GLIDE_RELEASE_VERSION=${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}
-                  ./gradlew run
-
-            - name: Drop deployment if validation fails
-              if: ${{ failure() }}
-              run: |
-                  curl --request DELETE \
-                  --header "Authorization: Bearer ${{ env.BEARER_TOKEN }}" \
-                  "https://central.sonatype.com/api/v1/publisher/deployment/${{ env.DEPLOYMENT_ID }}"
+            - name: test running when tag is created
+              run:
+                  echo ${GITHUB_REF:11}
+#            - name: Download published artifacts
+#              uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+#
+#            - name: Move all required files to one directory
+#            # TODO: Add `./java-aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu/* bundles` when we are able to support a linux arm runner.
+#            # TODO: Add "maven" to linux arm PACKAGE_MANAGER in build-matrix.json.
+#              run: |
+#                mkdir maven-files
+#                cd maven-files
+#                for file in $(find ../. -name "*.jar"); do jar xf "$file" ; done
+#
+#            - name: Generate sha1 and md5 files for all Maven files
+#              run: |
+#                cd maven-files
+#                for i in *.jar *.pom *.module; do md5sum $i | cut -d ' ' -f 1 > $i.md5; done
+#                for i in *.jar *.pom *.module; do sha1sum $i | cut -d ' ' -f 1 > $i.sha1; done
+#
+#            - name: Move files to the correct directory tree
+#              run: |
+#                  mkdir -p build/io/valkey/valkey-glide/${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}
+#                  cp -a maven-files/* build/io/valkey/valkey-glide/${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}
+#                  rm -rf build/io/valkey/valkey-glide/${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}/META-INF
+#                  cd build
+#                  zip -r ../build io
+#
+#            - name: Upload artifacts to publish
+#              uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+#              with:
+#                name: valkey-${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}
+#                path: |
+#                  build
+#
+#            - name: Publish to Maven Central
+#              id: maven-deployment
+#              run: |
+#                  BEARER_TOKEN=$(echo "${{ secrets.CENTRAL_TOKEN_USERNAME }}:${{ secrets.CENTRAL_TOKEN_PASSWORD }}" | base64)
+#                  export DEPLOYMENT_ID=`curl --request POST \
+#                  --header "Authorization: Bearer $BEARER_TOKEN" \
+#                  --form bundle=@build.zip \
+#                  https://central.sonatype.com/api/v1/publisher/upload | tail -n 1`
+#                  echo "DEPLOYMENT_ID=$DEPLOYMENT_ID" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+#                  echo "BEARER_TOKEN=$BEARER_TOKEN" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+#                  echo "DEPLOYMENT_ID=$DEPLOYMENT_ID" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+#                  echo $DEPLOYMENT_ID
+#
+#            - name: Check status of deployment
+#              run: |
+#                  sleep 20
+#                  export DEPLOYMENT_STATUS=`curl --request POST \
+#                  --header "Authorization: Bearer ${{ env.BEARER_TOKEN }}" \
+#                  "https://central.sonatype.com/api/v1/publisher/status?id=${{ env.DEPLOYMENT_ID }}" \
+#                  | jq '.deploymentState'`
+#                  echo $DEPLOYMENT_STATUS
+#                  if [[ $DEPLOYMENT_STATUS != ""\"VALIDATED"\"" || $DEPLOYMENT_STATUS -eq null ]]; then exit 1 ; fi
+#
+#            - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+#              with:
+#                submodules: recursive
+#
+#            - name: Set up JDK
+#              uses: actions/setup-java@v4
+#              with:
+#                distribution: "temurin"
+#                java-version: '11'
+#
+#            - name: Install protoc (protobuf)
+#              uses: arduino/setup-protoc@v3
+#              with:
+#                version: "26.1"
+#                repo-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+#
+#            - name: Test deployment
+#              working-directory: java
+#              run: |
+#                  export ORG_GRADLE_PROJECT_centralManualTestingAuthHeaderName="Authorization"
+#                  export ORG_GRADLE_PROJECT_centralManualTestingAuthHeaderValue="Bearer ${{ env.BEARER_TOKEN }}"
+#                  export RUN_DEPLOYMENT_TEST=true
+#                  export GLIDE_RELEASE_VERSION=${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}
+#                  ./gradlew run
+#
+#            - name: Drop deployment if validation fails
+#              if: ${{ failure() }}
+#              run: |
+#                  curl --request DELETE \
+#                  --header "Authorization: Bearer ${{ env.BEARER_TOKEN }}" \
+#                  "https://central.sonatype.com/api/v1/publisher/deployment/${{ env.DEPLOYMENT_ID }}"
 
 #    publish-release-to-maven:
 #        if: ${{ inputs.maven_publish == true }}