diff --git a/deps/pom.xml b/deps/pom.xml
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@@ -0,0 +1,192 @@
+<!--
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+  to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
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+
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+-->
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+  xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+  <artifactId>cloud-deps</artifactId>
+  <name>Apache CloudStack Dependencies</name>
+  <packaging>jar</packaging>
+  <parent>
+    <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
+    <artifactId>cloudstack</artifactId>
+    <version>4.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  </parent>
+  <dependencies>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
+      <artifactId>cloud-server</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
+      <artifactId>cloud-plugin-user-authenticator-ldap</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
+      <artifactId>cloud-plugin-user-authenticator-md5</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
+      <artifactId>cloud-plugin-user-authenticator-plaintext</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
+      <artifactId>cloud-plugin-network-nvp</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
+      <artifactId>cloud-plugin-network-ovs</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
+      <artifactId>cloud-plugin-network-elb</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
+      <artifactId>cloud-plugin-hypervisor-xen</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
+      <artifactId>cloud-plugin-hypervisor-ovm</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
+      <artifactId>cloud-plugin-storage-allocator-random</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
+      <artifactId>cloud-plugin-planner-user-dispersing</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
+      <artifactId>cloud-plugin-planner-user-concentrated-pod</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
+      <artifactId>cloud-plugin-host-allocator-random</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>mysql</groupId>
+      <artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
+      <version>5.1.21</version>
+      <scope>runtime</scope>
+    </dependency>
+    <!-- Non-OSS deps -->
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
+      <artifactId>cloud-plugin-hypervisor-vmware</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
+      <artifactId>cloud-plugin-network-srx</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
+      <artifactId>cloud-plugin-hypervisor-kvm</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
+      <artifactId>cloud-plugin-netapp</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
+      <artifactId>cloud-plugin-network-f5</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.cloudstack</groupId>
+      <artifactId>cloud-plugin-network-netscaler</artifactId>
+      <version>${project.version}</version>
+    </dependency>
+  </dependencies>
+  <build>
+    <defaultGoal>install</defaultGoal>
+    <plugins>
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+        <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>2.5.1</version>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <id>copy-dependencies</id>
+            <phase>install</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>copy-dependencies</goal>
+            </goals>
+            <configuration>
+              <outputDirectory>.</outputDirectory>
+              <overWriteReleases>false</overWriteReleases>
+              <overWriteSnapshots>false</overWriteSnapshots>
+              <overWriteIfNewer>true</overWriteIfNewer>
+              <excludeArtifactIds>cloud-core,cloud-server,cloud-api,cloud-utils,cloud-vmware-base,cloud-agent,cloud-plugin-host-allocator-random,cloud-plugin-hypervisor-kvm,cloud-plugin-hypervisor-ovm,cloud-plugin-hypervisor-vmware,cloud-plugin-hypervisor-xen,cloud-plugin-netapp,cloud-plugin-network-elb,cloud-plugin-network-f5,cloud-plugin-network-netscaler,cloud-plugin-network-nvp,cloud-plugin-network-ovs,cloud-plugin-network-srx,cloud-plugin-planner-user-concentrated-pod,cloud-plugin-planner-user-dispersing,cloud-plugin-storage-allocator-random,cloud-plugin-user-authenticator-ldap,cloud-plugin-user-authenticator-md5,cloud-plugin-user-authenticator-plaintext,cloud-utils,cloud-vmware-base</excludeArtifactIds>
+            </configuration>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
+      </plugin>
+    </plugins>
+    <pluginManagement>
+      <plugins>
+        <plugin>
+          <groupId>org.eclipse.m2e</groupId>
+          <artifactId>lifecycle-mapping</artifactId>
+          <version>1.0.0</version>
+          <configuration>
+            <lifecycleMappingMetadata>
+              <pluginExecutions>
+                <pluginExecution>
+                  <pluginExecutionFilter>
+                    <groupId>
+                      org.apache.maven.plugins
+                    </groupId>
+                    <artifactId>
+                      maven-antrun-plugin
+                    </artifactId>
+                    <versionRange>[1.7,)</versionRange>
+                    <goals>
+                      <goal>run</goal>
+                    </goals>
+                  </pluginExecutionFilter>
+                  <action>
+                    <ignore></ignore>
+                  </action>
+                </pluginExecution>
+              </pluginExecutions>
+            </lifecycleMappingMetadata>
+          </configuration>
+        </plugin>
+      </plugins>
+    </pluginManagement>
+  </build>
+</project>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f079b83d7b2..555c63c444a 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -219,6 +219,12 @@
         <module>client</module>
       </modules>
     </profile>
+    <profile>
+      <id>deps</id>
+      <modules>
+        <module>deps</module>
+      </modules>
+    </profile>
   </profiles>
 
 </project>