diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..91d0ce89c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+variables:
+  # This will suppress any download for dependencies and plugins or upload messages which would clutter the console log.
+  # `showDateTime` will show the passed time in milliseconds. You need to specify `--batch-mode` to make this work.
+  MAVEN_OPTS: "-Dhttps.protocols=TLSv1.2 -Dmaven.repo.local=$CI_PROJECT_DIR/.m2/repository -Dorg.slf4j.simpleLogger.log.org.apache.maven.cli.transfer.Slf4jMavenTransferListener=WARN -Dorg.slf4j.simpleLogger.showDateTime=true -Djava.awt.headless=true -Xmx1024m"
+  # As of Maven 3.3.0 instead of this you may define these options in `.mvn/maven.config` so the same config is used
+  # when running from the command line.
+  MAVEN_CLI_OPTS: "--batch-mode --errors --fail-fast --show-version"
+
+# This template uses jdk8 for verifying and deploying images
+image: maven:3-openjdk-11
+
+# Cache downloaded dependencies and plugins between builds.
+# To keep cache across branches add 'key: "$CI_JOB_NAME"'
+cache:
+  paths:
+    - .m2/repository
+
+verify:jdk11:
+  stage: build
+  script:
+    - 'cd Server'
+    - 'mvn $MAVEN_CLI_OPTS verify -DskipTests'
+  except:
+    variables:
+      - $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH == $CI_DEFAULT_BRANCH
diff --git a/Server/pom.xml b/Server/pom.xml
index 6a9f780f5..14376e738 100644
--- a/Server/pom.xml
+++ b/Server/pom.xml
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-install-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>3.0.1</version>
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <id>install-consts</id>
@@ -132,7 +133,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.1.1</version>
+        <version>3.4.2</version>
 
         <configuration>
           <descriptorRefs>
@@ -185,8 +186,9 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.5.1</version>
+        <version>3.10.1</version>
         <configuration>
+          <maxmem>1024m</maxmem>
           <useIncrementalCompilation>false</useIncrementalCompilation>
         </configuration>
         <executions>