diff --git a/.github/workflows/node-flow-deploy-release-artifact.yaml b/.github/workflows/node-flow-deploy-release-artifact.yaml
index 50e13ca7da0..c06f84f98e3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/node-flow-deploy-release-artifact.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/node-flow-deploy-release-artifact.yaml
@@ -55,30 +55,68 @@ jobs:
         with:
           egress-policy: audit
 
-      - name: Install Semantic Version Tools
+      - name: Checkout Code
+        uses: actions/checkout@eef61447b9ff4aafe5dcd4e0bbf5d482be7e7871 # v4.2.1
+        with:
+          token: ${{ secrets.GH_ACCESS_TOKEN }}
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+
+      - name: Install GnuPG Tools
         run: |
-          echo "::group::Download SemVer Binary"
-          sudo curl -L -o /usr/local/bin/semver https://raw.githubusercontent.com/fsaintjacques/semver-tool/master/src/semver
-          echo "::endgroup::"
-          echo "::group::Change SemVer Binary Permissions"
-          sudo chmod -v +x /usr/local/bin/semver
-          echo "::endgroup::"
-          echo "::group::Show SemVer Binary Version Info"
-          semver --version
-          echo "::endgroup::"
+          if ! command -v gpg2 >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+            echo "::group::Updating APT Repository Indices"
+              sudo apt update
+            echo "::endgroup::"
+            echo "::group::Installing GnuPG Tools"
+              sudo apt install -y gnupg2
+            echo "::endgroup::"
+          fi
+
+      - name: Import GPG key
+        id: gpg_key
+        uses: step-security/ghaction-import-gpg@6c8fe4d0126a59d57c21f87c9ae5dd3451fa3cca # v6.1.0
+        with:
+          gpg_private_key: ${{ secrets.GPG_KEY_CONTENTS }}
+          passphrase: ${{ secrets.GPG_KEY_PASSPHRASE }}
+          git_config_global: true
+          git_user_signingkey: true
+          git_commit_gpgsign: true
+          git_tag_gpgsign: false
+
+      - name: Setup Node
+        uses: actions/setup-node@39370e3970a6d050c480ffad4ff0ed4d3fdee5af # v4.1.0
+        with:
+          node-version: 20
+
+      - name: Install Semantic Release
+        run: |
+          npm install -g semantic-release@21.0.7 @semantic-release/git@10.0.1 @semantic-release/exec@6.0.3 gradle-semantic-release-plugin@1.7.6
+          npm install -g conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits@6.1.0 @commitlint/cli@17.6.6 @commitlint/config-conventional@17.6.6
+          npm install -g marked-mangle@1.0.1 marked-gfm-heading-id@3.0.4 semantic-release-conventional-commits@3.0.0
+
+      - name: Calculate Next Version
+        env:
+          NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          GIT_AUTHOR_NAME: ${{ secrets.GIT_USER_NAME }}
+          GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL: ${{ secrets.GIT_USER_EMAIL }}
+          GIT_COMMITTER_NAME: ${{ secrets.GIT_USER_NAME }}
+          GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL: ${{ secrets.GIT_USER_EMAIL }}
+        run: |
+          npx semantic-release --dry-run
+          ls -al
+          cat VERSION
 
       - name: Extract Tag Version
         id: tag
         run: |
-          RELEASE_VERSION="$(semver get release "${{ github.ref_name }}")"
-          PRERELEASE_VERSION="$(semver get prerel "${{ github.ref_name }}")"
-
-          FINAL_VERSION="${RELEASE_VERSION}"
+          cat VERSION
+          RELEASE_VERSION="$(cat VERSION | tr -d '[:space:]')"
           PRERELEASE_FLAG="false"
-          [[ -n "${PRERELEASE_VERSION}" ]] && FINAL_VERSION="${RELEASE_VERSION}-${PRERELEASE_VERSION}"
-          [[ -n "${PRERELEASE_VERSION}" ]] && PRERELEASE_FLAG="true"
+          [[ "${RELEASE_VERSION}" == *"-"* ]] && PRERELEASE_FLAG="true"
 
-          echo "version=${FINAL_VERSION}" >>"${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
+          echo "version=${RELEASE_VERSION}" >>"${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
           echo "prerelease=${PRERELEASE_FLAG}" >>"${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
 
   release-tag:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/node-zxc-build-release-artifact.yaml b/.github/workflows/node-zxc-build-release-artifact.yaml
index bd079e5fc89..e97b2041105 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/node-zxc-build-release-artifact.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/node-zxc-build-release-artifact.yaml
@@ -147,6 +147,36 @@ jobs:
           semver --version
           echo "::endgroup::"
 
+      - name: Setup Node
+        uses: actions/setup-node@39370e3970a6d050c480ffad4ff0ed4d3fdee5af # v4.1.0
+        with:
+          node-version: 20
+
+      - name: Install Semantic Release
+        run: |
+          npm install -g semantic-release@21.0.7 @semantic-release/git@10.0.1 @semantic-release/exec@6.0.3 gradle-semantic-release-plugin@1.7.6
+          npm install -g conventional-changelog-conventionalcommits@6.1.0 @commitlint/cli@17.6.6 @commitlint/config-conventional@17.6.6
+          npm install -g marked-mangle@1.0.1 marked-gfm-heading-id@3.0.4 semantic-release-conventional-commits@3.0.0
+
+      - name: Checkout Code
+        uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - name: Calculate Next Version
+        if: ${{ inputs.version-policy == 'specified' }}
+        env:
+          NPM_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          GIT_AUTHOR_NAME: ${{ secrets.GIT_USER_NAME }}
+          GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL: ${{ secrets.GIT_USER_EMAIL }}
+          GIT_COMMITTER_NAME: ${{ secrets.GIT_USER_NAME }}
+          GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL: ${{ secrets.GIT_USER_EMAIL }}
+        run: |
+          npx semantic-release --dry-run
+          ls -al
+          cat VERSION
+
       - name: Verify Workflow Parameters
         id: parameters
         run: |
@@ -175,9 +205,6 @@ jobs:
             exit 2
           fi
 
-      - name: Checkout Code
-        uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
-
       - name: Setup Java
         uses: actions/setup-java@8df1039502a15bceb9433410b1a100fbe190c53b # v4.5.0
         with:
@@ -200,7 +227,12 @@ jobs:
       - name: Compute Final Effective Version
         id: effective-version
         run: |
-          EFF_VERSION="$(./gradlew showVersion --quiet | tr -d '[:space:]')"
+          if [[ "${{ inputs.version-policy }}" == "specified" ]]; then
+            EFF_VERSION="${{ inputs.new-version }}"
+          else
+            EFF_VERSION="$(cat VERSION | tr -d '[:space:]')"
+          fi
+
           PRERELEASE_SUFFIX="$(semver get prerel "${EFF_VERSION}")"
           PRERELEASE="false"
           [[ -n "${PRERELEASE_SUFFIX}" ]] && PRERELEASE="true"
diff --git a/.releaserc b/.releaserc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9fdf24d0c49
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.releaserc
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+{
+  "plugins": [
+    "@semantic-release/commit-analyzer",
+    [
+      "@semantic-release/release-notes-generator",
+      {
+        "preset": "conventionalcommits"
+      }
+    ],
+    "@semantic-release/git",
+    "@semantic-release/github"
+  ],
+  "verifyRelease": [
+    [
+      "@semantic-release/exec",
+      { "cmd": "echo ${nextRelease.version} > VERSION" }
+    ]
+  ],
+  "prepare": [
+    [
+      "@semantic-release/exec",
+      { "cmd": "./gradlew versionAsSpecified --scan -PnewVersion=${nextRelease.version}" }
+    ],
+    [
+      "@semantic-release/git",
+      {
+        "assets": [
+          "version.txt"
+        ]
+      }
+    ]
+  ],
+  "branches":[
+    {
+      "name": "main"
+    },
+    {
+      "name": "release/([0-9]+).([0-9]+)",
+      "channel": "${name.replace(/release\\//g, '').split('.')[0]}.${name.replace(/release\\//g, '').split('.')[1]}.x",
+      "range": "${name.replace(/release\\//g, '').split('.')[0]}.${name.replace(/release\\//g, '').split('.')[1]}.x"
+    }
+  ]
+}
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