diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
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+name: build-all
+on: [push]
+jobs:
+  build-all:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - name: Set up JDK 11
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v1
+        with:
+          java-version: 11
+      - run: bash scripts/build.sh
diff --git a/scripts/build.sh b/scripts/build.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+# A script to build and install all mercury components
+
+MAVEN_CLI_OPTS="--show-version"
+MAVEN_OPTS="-Dmaven.repo.local=./.m2/repository -Djava.awt.headless=true"
+
+# System
+mvn $MAVEN_CLI_OPTS clean compile install -f system/platform-core
+mvn $MAVEN_CLI_OPTS clean compile install -f system/rest-spring
+
+# Core
+mvn $MAVEN_CLI_OPTS clean compile install -f connectors/core/cloud-connector
+mvn $MAVEN_CLI_OPTS clean compile install -f connectors/core/service-monitor
+
+# Kafka
+mvn $MAVEN_CLI_OPTS clean compile install -f connectors/adapters/kafka/kafka-standalone
+mvn $MAVEN_CLI_OPTS clean compile install -f connectors/adapters/kafka/kafka-presence
+mvn $MAVEN_CLI_OPTS clean compile install -f connectors/adapters/kafka/kafka-connector
+
+# Active MQ
+mvn $MAVEN_CLI_OPTS clean compile install -f connectors/adapters/activemq/activemq-connector
+mvn $MAVEN_CLI_OPTS clean compile install -f connectors/adapters/activemq/activemq-presence
+
+# Hazelcast
+mvn $MAVEN_CLI_OPTS clean compile install -f connectors/adapters/hazelcast/hazelcast-connector
+mvn $MAVEN_CLI_OPTS clean compile install -f connectors/adapters/hazelcast/hazelcast-presence
+
+# Tibco (requires libraries)
+# mvn $MAVEN_CLI_OPTS clean compile install -f connectors/adapters/tibco/tibco-connector
+# mvn $MAVEN_CLI_OPTS clean compile install -f connectors/adapters/tibco/tibco-presence
+
+# Language Connector
+mvn $MAVEN_CLI_OPTS clean compile install -f language-packs/language-connector
+
+# Extensions
+mvn $MAVEN_CLI_OPTS clean compile install -f extensions/api-playground
+mvn $MAVEN_CLI_OPTS clean compile install -f extensions/distributed-tracer
+
+mvn $MAVEN_CLI_OPTS clean compile install -f extensions/rest-automation-lib
+mvn $MAVEN_CLI_OPTS clean compile install -f extensions/rest-automation-app
+
+mvn $MAVEN_CLI_OPTS clean compile install -f extensions/simple-scheduler