diff --git a/.github/workflows/CI.yml b/.github/workflows/CI.yml
index e4416f8..065b79f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/CI.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/CI.yml
@@ -15,18 +15,28 @@ jobs:
         os:
           - ubuntu-latest
           - macOS-latest
+          - windows-latest
         java:
-          - 14
+          - 17
+          - 21
     name: Build and Test Plugin Template
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
-    - name: Set up JDK ${{ matrix.java }}
-      uses: actions/setup-java@v1
-      with:
-        java-version: ${{ matrix.java }}
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Set up JDK ${{ matrix.java }}
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v3
+        with:
+          java-version: ${{ matrix.java }}
+          distribution: temurin
 
-    - name: Build and Run Tests
-      run: |
+      - name: Build and Run Tests
+        run: |
           ./gradlew build
+           # Generated by 'opensearch.pluginzip' custom gradle plugin
+          ./gradlew publishPluginZipPublicationToZipStagingRepository
+      - name: Update version to the next development iteration
+        if: matrix.os != 'windows-latest'
+        run: |
+          # Task to auto update version to the next development iteration
+          ./gradlew updateVersion -DnewVersion=2.1.0-SNAPSHOT
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diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 40a7eeb..253ba8c 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -1,20 +1,21 @@
 import org.opensearch.gradle.test.RestIntegTestTask
-
-apply plugin: "java"
-apply plugin: "idea"
-apply plugin: "opensearch.opensearchplugin"
-apply plugin: "opensearch.yaml-rest-test"
-apply plugin: "opensearch.pluginzip"
-apply plugin: "checkstyle"
-apply plugin: "com.diffplug.spotless"
-
-sourceCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_11
-targetCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_11
-
-checkstyle {
-    toolVersion "10.3.3"
-    configDirectory.set(rootProject.file("checkstyle/"))
-}
+apply plugin: 'java'
+apply plugin: 'idea'
+apply plugin: 'eclipse'
+apply plugin: 'opensearch.opensearchplugin'
+apply plugin: 'opensearch.yaml-rest-test'
+apply plugin: 'opensearch.pluginzip'
+apply plugin: com.diffplug.gradle.spotless.SpotlessPlugin
+
+def pluginName = 'rename'
+def pluginDescription = 'Custom plugin'
+def projectPath = 'org.opensearch'
+def pathToPlugin = 'path.to.plugin'
+def pluginClassName = 'RenamePlugin'
+group = "RenameGroup"
+
+sourceCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_17
+targetCompatibility = JavaVersion.VERSION_17
 
 spotless {
     java {
@@ -32,6 +33,29 @@ tasks.register("preparePluginPathDirs") {
     }
 }
 
+publishing {
+    publications {
+        pluginZip(MavenPublication) { publication ->
+            pom {
+                name = pluginName
+                description = pluginDescription
+                licenses {
+                    license {
+                        name = "The Apache License, Version 2.0"
+                        url = "http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt"
+                    }
+                }
+                developers {
+                    developer {
+                        name = "OpenSearch"
+                        url = "https://github.com/opensearch-project/opensearch-plugin-template-java"
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 opensearchplugin {
     name "encrypted-repository"
     description "Provides client-side encryption for snapshotting repositories"
@@ -61,7 +85,7 @@ buildscript {
 
     dependencies {
         classpath "org.opensearch.gradle:build-tools:${opensearch_version}"
-        classpath "com.diffplug.spotless:spotless-plugin-gradle:6.21.0"
+        classpath "com.diffplug.spotless:spotless-plugin-gradle:6.25.0"
     }
 }
 
@@ -103,13 +127,12 @@ integTest {
 
     // The --debug-jvm command-line option makes the cluster debuggable; this makes the tests debuggable
     if (System.getProperty("test.debug") != null) {
-        jvmArgs "-agentlib:jdwp=transport=dt_socket,server=y,suspend=y,address=*:5005"
+        jvmArgs += ["-agentlib:jdwp=transport=dt_socket,server=y,suspend=y,address=*:5005"]
     }
+    jvmArgs += ["-Djava.security.manager=allow"]
 }
 
 testClusters.integTest {
-    testDistribution = "INTEG_TEST"
-
     // This installs our plugin into the testClusters
     plugin(project.tasks.bundlePlugin.archiveFile)
 }
@@ -126,4 +149,4 @@ task updateVersion {
         // String tokenization to support -SNAPSHOT
         ant.replaceregexp(file:'build.gradle', match: '"opensearch.version", "\\d.*"', replace: '"opensearch.version", "' + newVersion.tokenize('-')[0] + '-SNAPSHOT"', flags:'g', byline:true)
     }
-}
+}
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