diff --git a/spring-ai-bom/pom.xml b/spring-ai-bom/pom.xml
index 104c9adda..c840be167 100644
--- a/spring-ai-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-ai-bom/pom.xml
@@ -57,6 +57,11 @@
 				<enabled>false</enabled>
 			</releases>
 		</snapshotRepository>
+		<repository>
+			<id>repo.spring.io</id>
+			<name>Spring Release Repository</name>
+			<url>https://repo.spring.io/libs-release-local</url>
+		</repository>
 	</distributionManagement>
 	<licenses>
 		<license>
@@ -1110,6 +1115,29 @@
 		</repository>
 	</repositories>
 
+	<developers>
+		<developer>
+			<id>mpollack</id>
+			<name>Mark Pollack</name>
+			<email>mpollack at vmware.com</email>
+			<organization>VMware</organization>
+			<organizationUrl>http://www.spring.io</organizationUrl>
+			<roles>
+				<role>lead</role>
+			</roles>
+		</developer>
+		<developer>
+			<id>tzolov</id>
+			<name>Christian Tzolov</name>
+			<email>christian tzolov at broadcom.com</email>
+			<organization>Broadcom</organization>
+			<organizationUrl>http://www.spring.io</organizationUrl>
+			<roles>
+				<role>lead</role>
+			</roles>
+		</developer>
+	</developers>
+
 	<build>
 		<plugins>
 			<plugin>
@@ -1345,6 +1373,44 @@
 				</repository>
 			</distributionManagement>
 		</profile>
+		<profile>
+			<id>sonatype</id>
+			<properties>
+				<maven.test.skip>true</maven.test.skip>
+			</properties>
+			<build>
+				<plugins>
+					<plugin>
+						<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+						<artifactId>maven-gpg-plugin</artifactId>
+						<executions>
+							<execution>
+								<id>sign-artifacts</id>
+								<phase>verify</phase>
+								<goals>
+									<goal>sign</goal>
+								</goals>
+							</execution>
+						</executions>
+						<configuration>
+							<!-- Passphrase consumed from MAVEN_GPG_PASSPHRASE environment variable. -->
+						</configuration>
+					</plugin>
+					<plugin>
+						<groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
+						<artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+						<version>1.7.0</version>
+						<extensions>true</extensions>
+						<configuration>
+							<serverId>sonatype-new</serverId>
+							<nexusUrl>https://s01.oss.sonatype.org/</nexusUrl>
+							<autoReleaseAfterClose>true</autoReleaseAfterClose>
+							<keepStagingRepositoryOnFailure>true</keepStagingRepositoryOnFailure>
+						</configuration>
+					</plugin>
+				</plugins>
+			</build>
+		</profile>
 	</profiles>
 
 </project>
diff --git a/spring-ai-spring-boot-testcontainers/pom.xml b/spring-ai-spring-boot-testcontainers/pom.xml
index b8b4d5d35..240c7a3e8 100644
--- a/spring-ai-spring-boot-testcontainers/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-ai-spring-boot-testcontainers/pom.xml
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
 
 	<properties>
 		<spring-ai-testcontainers.skipITs>false</spring-ai-testcontainers.skipITs>
-		<maven.javadoc.skip>true</maven.javadoc.skip>
 	</properties>
 
 	<dependencies>