diff --git a/cloudbuild.yaml b/cloudbuild.yaml
index c6e68fc3..fff2ae67 100644
--- a/cloudbuild.yaml
+++ b/cloudbuild.yaml
@@ -51,6 +51,10 @@ steps:
   id: emulators
   args: ['build', '--build-arg', 'CLOUD_SDK_VERSION=$_CLI_VERSION', '-t', 'google/cloud-sdk:emulators', '-t', 'google/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-emulators', '-t', 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/gcr.io/cloud-sdk:emulators', '-t', 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-emulators', '-t', 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/us.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:emulators', '-t', 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/us.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-emulators', '-t', 'europe-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/eu.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:emulators', '-t', 'europe-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/eu.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-emulators', '-t', 'asia-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/asia.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:emulators', '-t', 'asia-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/asia.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-emulators', 'emulators/']
   waitFor: ['-']
+- name: 'gcr.io/cloud-builders/docker'
+  id: stable
+  args: ['build', '--build-arg', 'CLOUD_SDK_VERSION=$_CLI_VERSION', '-t', 'google/cloud-sdk:stable-alpha', '-t', 'google/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-stable-alpha', '-t', 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/gcr.io/cloud-sdk:stable-alpha', '-t', 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-stable-alpha', '-t', 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:stable-alpha', '-t', 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:$TAG_NAME-stable-alpha', '-t', 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/us.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:stable-alpha', '-t', 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/us.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-stable-alpha', '-t', 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/us.gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:stable-alpha', '-t', 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/us.gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:$TAG_NAME-stable-alpha', '-t', 'europe-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/eu.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:stable-alpha', '-t', 'europe-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/eu.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-stable-alpha', '-t', 'europe-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/eu.gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:stable-alpha', '-t', 'europe-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/eu.gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:$TAG_NAME-stable-alpha', '-t', 'asia-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/asia.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:stable-alpha', '-t', 'asia-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/asia.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-stable-alpha', '-t', 'asia-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/asia.gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:stable-alpha', '-t', 'asia-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/asia.gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:$TAG_NAME-stable-alpha', 'stable/']
+  waitFor: ['-']
 # END OF PROD BUILDING STEPS
 - name: 'gcr.io/cloud-builders/docker'
   id: multi_arch_debian_slim
@@ -103,55 +107,77 @@ steps:
 - name: 'gcr.io/cloud-builders/docker'
   args: ['push', 'google/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-emulators']
   waitFor: ['dockersecret', 'emulators']
+- name: 'gcr.io/cloud-builders/docker'
+  args: ['push', 'google/cloud-sdk:stable-alpha']
+  waitFor: ['dockersecret', 'stable']
+- name: 'gcr.io/cloud-builders/docker'
+  args: ['push', 'google/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-stable-alpha']
+  waitFor: ['dockersecret', 'stable']
 images:
 - 'asia-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/asia.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME'
 - 'asia-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/asia.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-alpine'
 - 'asia-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/asia.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-debian_component_based'
 - 'asia-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/asia.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-emulators'
 - 'asia-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/asia.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-slim'
+- 'asia-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/asia.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-stable-alpha'
 - 'asia-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/asia.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:alpine'
 - 'asia-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/asia.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:debian_component_based'
 - 'asia-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/asia.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:emulators'
 - 'asia-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/asia.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:latest'
 - 'asia-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/asia.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:slim'
+- 'asia-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/asia.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:stable-alpha'
 - 'asia-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/asia.gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:$TAG_NAME'
+- 'asia-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/asia.gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:$TAG_NAME-stable-alpha'
 - 'asia-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/asia.gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:latest'
+- 'asia-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/asia.gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:stable-alpha'
 - 'europe-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/eu.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME'
 - 'europe-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/eu.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-alpine'
 - 'europe-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/eu.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-debian_component_based'
 - 'europe-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/eu.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-emulators'
 - 'europe-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/eu.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-slim'
+- 'europe-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/eu.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-stable-alpha'
 - 'europe-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/eu.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:alpine'
 - 'europe-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/eu.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:debian_component_based'
 - 'europe-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/eu.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:emulators'
 - 'europe-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/eu.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:latest'
 - 'europe-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/eu.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:slim'
+- 'europe-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/eu.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:stable-alpha'
 - 'europe-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/eu.gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:$TAG_NAME'
+- 'europe-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/eu.gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:$TAG_NAME-stable-alpha'
 - 'europe-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/eu.gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:latest'
+- 'europe-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/eu.gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:stable-alpha'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-alpine'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-debian_component_based'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-emulators'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-slim'
+- 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-stable-alpha'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/gcr.io/cloud-sdk:alpine'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/gcr.io/cloud-sdk:debian_component_based'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/gcr.io/cloud-sdk:emulators'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/gcr.io/cloud-sdk:latest'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/gcr.io/cloud-sdk:slim'
+- 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/gcr.io/cloud-sdk:stable-alpha'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:$TAG_NAME'
+- 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:$TAG_NAME-stable-alpha'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:latest'
+- 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:stable-alpha'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/us.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/us.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-alpine'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/us.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-debian_component_based'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/us.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-emulators'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/us.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-slim'
+- 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/us.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:$TAG_NAME-stable-alpha'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/us.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:alpine'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/us.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:debian_component_based'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/us.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:emulators'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/us.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:latest'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/us.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:slim'
+- 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/us.gcr.io/cloud-sdk:stable-alpha'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/us.gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:$TAG_NAME'
+- 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/us.gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:$TAG_NAME-stable-alpha'
 - 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/us.gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:latest'
+- 'us-docker.pkg.dev/google.com/cloudsdktool/us.gcr.io/google-cloud-cli:stable-alpha'
 secrets:
 - kmsKeyName: projects/google.com:cloudsdktool/locations/global/keyRings/docker/cryptoKeys/dockerhub-password
   secretEnv:
diff --git a/generate_cloudbuild.py b/generate_cloudbuild.py
index fd0136ed..4f597f6d 100644
--- a/generate_cloudbuild.py
+++ b/generate_cloudbuild.py
@@ -55,14 +55,15 @@
 DOCKERHUB_PREFIX='google'
 OLD_NAME='cloud-sdk'
 REBRAND_NAME='google-cloud-cli'
-IMAGES=['alpine', 'debian_slim', 'default', 'debian_component_based', 'emulators']
+IMAGES=['alpine', 'debian_slim', 'default', 'debian_component_based', 'emulators', 'stable']
 MULTI_ARCH=['debian_slim', 'debian_component_based', 'alpine', 'emulators']
 LABEL_FOR_IMAGE={
     'alpine': 'alpine',
     'debian_slim': 'slim',
     'default': '',
     'debian_component_based': 'debian_component_based',
-    'emulators': 'emulators'
+    'emulators': 'emulators',
+    'stable': 'stable-alpha'  # change it to stable when the image is ready to release.
     }
 
 def MakeGcrTags(label_without_tag,
diff --git a/stable/Dockerfile b/stable/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..000debe1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/stable/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+FROM marketplace.gcr.io/google/debian12:latest as build_image
+
+ARG CLOUD_SDK_VERSION
+ENV CLOUD_SDK_VERSION=$CLOUD_SDK_VERSION
+ARG INSTALL_COMPONENTS
+
+RUN apt-get update -qqy && apt-get -qqy upgrade && \
+    apt-get install -qqy \
+        curl \
+        ca-certificates \
+        lsb-release \
+        gnupg && \
+    export CLOUD_SDK_REPO="cloud-sdk-$(lsb_release -c -s)" && \
+    echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/cloud.google.gpg] https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt cloud-sdk main" | tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-cloud-sdk.list && \
+    curl https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt/doc/apt-key.gpg | gpg --dearmor -o /usr/share/keyrings/cloud.google.gpg && \
+    apt-get update && \
+    apt-get install -y google-cloud-cli=${CLOUD_SDK_VERSION}-0 $INSTALL_COMPONENTS &&\
+    rm -rf /root/.cache/pip/ && \
+    find / -name '*.pyc' -delete && \
+    find / -name '*__pycache__*' -delete
+FROM marketplace.gcr.io/google/debian12:latest as runtime_image
+COPY --from=build_image /usr/lib/google-cloud-sdk /usr/lib/google-cloud-sdk
+
+ENV PATH=$PATH:/usr/lib/google-cloud-sdk/bin
+# Create a non-root user
+RUN groupadd -r -g 1000 cloudsdk && \
+    useradd -r -u 1000 -m -s /bin/bash -g cloudsdk cloudsdk
+RUN if [ `uname -m` = 'x86_64' ]; then echo -n "x86_64" > /tmp/arch; else echo -n "arm" > /tmp/arch && \
+    apt-get update -qqy && apt-get -qqy upgrade && apt-get install -qqy \
+        python3-dev \
+        python3-crcmod; fi;
+RUN gcloud --version && \
+    gcloud config set core/disable_usage_reporting false && \
+    gcloud config set component_manager/disable_update_check true && \
+    rm -rf /root/.cache/pip/ && \
+    find / -name '*.pyc' -delete && \
+    find / -name '*__pycache__*' -delete
+VOLUME ["/root/.config"]