diff --git a/release/kata-deploy-binaries.sh b/release/kata-deploy-binaries.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+# Copyright (c) 2018 Intel Corporation
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+#
+
+[ -z "${DEBUG}" ] || set -x
+set -o errexit
+set -o nounset
+set -o pipefail
+
+readonly script_name="$(basename "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")"
+readonly script_dir="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)"
+readonly project="kata-containers"
+readonly prefix="/opt/kata"
+readonly project_to_attach="github.com/${project}/runtime"
+readonly tmp_dir=$(mktemp -d -t static-build-tmp.XXXXXXXXXX)
+readonly GOPATH="${tmp_dir}/go"
+# flag to decide if push tarball to github
+push=false
+export GOPATH
+workdir="${WORKDIR:-$PWD}"
+
+exit_handler() {
+	[ -d "${tmp_dir}" ] || sudo rm -rf "${tmp_dir}"
+}
+trap exit_handler EXIT
+
+projects=(
+	proxy
+	runtime
+	shim
+)
+
+die() {
+	msg="$*"
+	echo "ERROR: ${msg}" >&2
+	exit 1
+}
+
+info() {
+	echo "INFO: $*"
+}
+
+usage() {
+	return_code=${1:-0}
+	cat <<EOT
+This script is used as part of the ${project} release process.
+It is used to create a tarball with static binaries.
+
+
+Usage:
+${script_name} <options> [version]
+
+Args:
+version: The kata version that will be use to create the tarball
+
+options:
+
+-h      : Show this help
+-p      : push tarball to ${project_to_attach}
+-w <dir>: directory where tarball will be created
+
+
+EOT
+
+	exit "${return_code}"
+}
+
+#Install guest image/initrd asset
+install_image() {
+	image_destdir="${destdir}/${prefix}/share/kata-containers/"
+	info "Create image"
+	image_tarball=$(find . -name 'kata-containers-'"${kata_version}"'-*.tar.gz')
+	[ -f "${image_tarball}" ] || "${script_dir}/../obs-packaging/kata-containers-image/build_image.sh" -v "${kata_version}"
+	image_tarball=$(find . -name 'kata-containers-'"${kata_version}"'-*.tar.gz')
+	[ -f "${image_tarball}" ] || die "image not found"
+	info "Install image in destdir ${image_tarball}"
+	mkdir -p "${image_destdir}"
+	tar xf "${image_tarball}" -C "${image_destdir}"
+	pushd "${destdir}/${prefix}/share/kata-containers/" >>/dev/null
+	info "Create image default symlinks"
+	image=$(find . -name 'kata-containers-image*.img')
+	initrd=$(find . -name 'kata-containers-initrd*.initrd')
+	ln -sf "${image}" kata-containers.img
+	ln -sf "${initrd}" kata-containers-initrd.img
+	popd >>/dev/null
+}
+
+#Install kernel asset
+install_kernel() {
+	go get "github.com/${project}/packaging" || true
+	pushd ${GOPATH}/src/github.com/${project}/packaging >>/dev/null
+		git checkout "${kata_version}-kernel-config"
+	popd >>/dev/null
+	pushd "${script_dir}/../kernel" >>/dev/null
+
+	info "build kernel"
+	./build-kernel.sh setup
+	./build-kernel.sh build
+	info "install kernel"
+	DESTDIR="${destdir}" PREFIX="${prefix}" ./build-kernel.sh install
+	popd >>/dev/null
+}
+
+# Install static qemu asset
+install_qemu() {
+	info "build static qemu"
+	"${script_dir}/../static-build/qemu/build-static-qemu.sh"
+	info "Install static qemu"
+	tar xf kata-qemu-static.tar.gz -C "${destdir}"
+}
+
+#Install all components that are not assets
+install_kata_components() {
+	for p in "${projects[@]}"; do
+		echo "Download ${p}"
+		go get "github.com/${project}/$p" || true
+		pushd "${GOPATH}/src/github.com/${project}/$p" >>/dev/null
+		echo "Checkout to version ${kata_version}"
+		git checkout "${kata_version}"
+		echo "Build"
+		make \
+			PREFIX="${prefix}" \
+			QEMUCMD="qemu-system-x86_64"
+		#TODO Remove libexecdir
+		echo "Install"
+		make PREFIX="${prefix}" \
+			DESTDIR="${destdir}" \
+			LIBEXECDIR="/${destdir}/${prefix}/libexec/" \
+			install
+		popd >>/dev/null
+	done
+	sed -i -e '/^initrd =/d' "${destdir}/${prefix}/share/defaults/${project}/configuration.toml"
+}
+
+main() {
+	while getopts "hpw:" opt; do
+		case $opt in
+		h) usage 0 ;;
+		p) push="true" ;;
+		w) workdir="${OPTARG}" ;;
+		esac
+	done
+	shift $((OPTIND - 1))
+
+	kata_version=${1:-}
+	[ -n "${kata_version}" ] || usage 1
+	info "Requested version: ${kata_version}"
+
+	destdir="${workdir}/kata-static-${kata_version}-$(arch)"
+	info "DESTDIR ${destdir}"
+	mkdir -p "${destdir}"
+	install_image
+	install_kata_components
+	install_kernel
+	install_qemu
+	tarball_name="${destdir}.tar.xz"
+	pushd "${destdir}" >>/dev/null
+	tar cfJ "${tarball_name}" "./opt"
+	popd >>/dev/null
+	if [ "${push}" == "true" ]; then
+		hub -C "${GOPATH}/src/github.com/${project}/runtime" release edit -a "${tarball_name}" "${kata_version}"
+	else
+		echo "Wont push the tarball to github use -p option to do it."
+	fi
+}
+
+main $@