diff --git a/ci-operator/config/openshift-kni/scheduler-plugins/openshift-kni-scheduler-plugins-master.yaml b/ci-operator/config/openshift-kni/scheduler-plugins/openshift-kni-scheduler-plugins-master.yaml
index 59906091275d7..688c05a0c5caa 100644
--- a/ci-operator/config/openshift-kni/scheduler-plugins/openshift-kni-scheduler-plugins-master.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/config/openshift-kni/scheduler-plugins/openshift-kni-scheduler-plugins-master.yaml
@@ -23,12 +23,12 @@ promotion:
 releases:
   initial:
     integration:
-      name: "4.18"
+      name: "4.19"
       namespace: ocp
   latest:
     integration:
       include_built_images: true
-      name: "4.18"
+      name: "4.19"
       namespace: ocp
 resources:
   '*':
diff --git a/ci-operator/config/openshift-kni/scheduler-plugins/openshift-kni-scheduler-plugins-release-4.18.yaml b/ci-operator/config/openshift-kni/scheduler-plugins/openshift-kni-scheduler-plugins-release-4.18.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..b57ca00478b22
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ci-operator/config/openshift-kni/scheduler-plugins/openshift-kni-scheduler-plugins-release-4.18.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+base_images:
+  os-min9:
+    name: ubi-minimal
+    namespace: ocp
+    tag: "9"
+binary_build_commands: make -f Makefile.kni build-noderesourcetopology-plugin
+build_root:
+  project_image:
+    dockerfile_path: build/noderesourcetopology-plugin/Dockerfile.tools
+images:
+- dockerfile_path: build/noderesourcetopology-plugin/Dockerfile.openshift
+  from: os-min9
+  inputs:
+    bin:
+      paths:
+      - destination_dir: .
+        source_path: /go/src/github.com/openshift-kni/scheduler-plugins/bin/noderesourcetopology-plugin
+  to: scheduler-plugins
+promotion:
+  to:
+  - name: scheduler-plugins-4.18
+    namespace: ocp-kni
+releases:
+  initial:
+    integration:
+      name: "4.18"
+      namespace: ocp
+  latest:
+    integration:
+      include_built_images: true
+      name: "4.18"
+      namespace: ocp
+resources:
+  '*':
+    requests:
+      cpu: 100m
+      memory: 200Mi
+tests:
+- as: ci-unit
+  commands: make -f Makefile.kni unit-test-quick
+  container:
+    from: src
+- as: security
+  optional: true
+  steps:
+    env:
+      PROJECT_NAME: noderesourcetopology-scheduler
+    workflow: openshift-ci-security
+zz_generated_metadata:
+  branch: release-4.18
+  org: openshift-kni
+  repo: scheduler-plugins
diff --git a/ci-operator/jobs/openshift-kni/scheduler-plugins/openshift-kni-scheduler-plugins-release-4.18-postsubmits.yaml b/ci-operator/jobs/openshift-kni/scheduler-plugins/openshift-kni-scheduler-plugins-release-4.18-postsubmits.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..98be3bc3d978a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ci-operator/jobs/openshift-kni/scheduler-plugins/openshift-kni-scheduler-plugins-release-4.18-postsubmits.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+postsubmits:
+  openshift-kni/scheduler-plugins:
+  - agent: kubernetes
+    always_run: true
+    branches:
+    - ^release-4\.18$
+    cluster: build03
+    decorate: true
+    decoration_config:
+      skip_cloning: true
+    labels:
+      ci-operator.openshift.io/is-promotion: "true"
+      ci.openshift.io/generator: prowgen
+    max_concurrency: 1
+    name: branch-ci-openshift-kni-scheduler-plugins-release-4.18-images
+    spec:
+      containers:
+      - args:
+        - --gcs-upload-secret=/secrets/gcs/service-account.json
+        - --image-import-pull-secret=/etc/pull-secret/.dockerconfigjson
+        - --image-mirror-push-secret=/etc/push-secret/.dockerconfigjson
+        - --promote
+        - --report-credentials-file=/etc/report/credentials
+        - --target=[images]
+        command:
+        - ci-operator
+        image: ci-operator:latest
+        imagePullPolicy: Always
+        name: ""
+        resources:
+          requests:
+            cpu: 10m
+        volumeMounts:
+        - mountPath: /secrets/gcs
+          name: gcs-credentials
+          readOnly: true
+        - mountPath: /secrets/manifest-tool
+          name: manifest-tool-local-pusher
+          readOnly: true
+        - mountPath: /etc/pull-secret
+          name: pull-secret
+          readOnly: true
+        - mountPath: /etc/push-secret
+          name: push-secret
+          readOnly: true
+        - mountPath: /etc/report
+          name: result-aggregator
+          readOnly: true
+      serviceAccountName: ci-operator
+      volumes:
+      - name: manifest-tool-local-pusher
+        secret:
+          secretName: manifest-tool-local-pusher
+      - name: pull-secret
+        secret:
+          secretName: registry-pull-credentials
+      - name: push-secret
+        secret:
+          secretName: registry-push-credentials-ci-central
+      - name: result-aggregator
+        secret:
+          secretName: result-aggregator
diff --git a/ci-operator/jobs/openshift-kni/scheduler-plugins/openshift-kni-scheduler-plugins-release-4.18-presubmits.yaml b/ci-operator/jobs/openshift-kni/scheduler-plugins/openshift-kni-scheduler-plugins-release-4.18-presubmits.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..eaa983916fb51
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ci-operator/jobs/openshift-kni/scheduler-plugins/openshift-kni-scheduler-plugins-release-4.18-presubmits.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,175 @@
+presubmits:
+  openshift-kni/scheduler-plugins:
+  - agent: kubernetes
+    always_run: true
+    branches:
+    - ^release-4\.18$
+    - ^release-4\.18-
+    cluster: build03
+    context: ci/prow/ci-unit
+    decorate: true
+    decoration_config:
+      skip_cloning: true
+    labels:
+      ci.openshift.io/generator: prowgen
+      pj-rehearse.openshift.io/can-be-rehearsed: "true"
+    name: pull-ci-openshift-kni-scheduler-plugins-release-4.18-ci-unit
+    rerun_command: /test ci-unit
+    spec:
+      containers:
+      - args:
+        - --gcs-upload-secret=/secrets/gcs/service-account.json
+        - --image-import-pull-secret=/etc/pull-secret/.dockerconfigjson
+        - --report-credentials-file=/etc/report/credentials
+        - --target=ci-unit
+        command:
+        - ci-operator
+        image: ci-operator:latest
+        imagePullPolicy: Always
+        name: ""
+        resources:
+          requests:
+            cpu: 10m
+        volumeMounts:
+        - mountPath: /secrets/gcs
+          name: gcs-credentials
+          readOnly: true
+        - mountPath: /secrets/manifest-tool
+          name: manifest-tool-local-pusher
+          readOnly: true
+        - mountPath: /etc/pull-secret
+          name: pull-secret
+          readOnly: true
+        - mountPath: /etc/report
+          name: result-aggregator
+          readOnly: true
+      serviceAccountName: ci-operator
+      volumes:
+      - name: manifest-tool-local-pusher
+        secret:
+          secretName: manifest-tool-local-pusher
+      - name: pull-secret
+        secret:
+          secretName: registry-pull-credentials
+      - name: result-aggregator
+        secret:
+          secretName: result-aggregator
+    trigger: (?m)^/test( | .* )ci-unit,?($|\s.*)
+  - agent: kubernetes
+    always_run: true
+    branches:
+    - ^release-4\.18$
+    - ^release-4\.18-
+    cluster: build03
+    context: ci/prow/images
+    decorate: true
+    decoration_config:
+      skip_cloning: true
+    labels:
+      ci.openshift.io/generator: prowgen
+      pj-rehearse.openshift.io/can-be-rehearsed: "true"
+    name: pull-ci-openshift-kni-scheduler-plugins-release-4.18-images
+    rerun_command: /test images
+    spec:
+      containers:
+      - args:
+        - --gcs-upload-secret=/secrets/gcs/service-account.json
+        - --image-import-pull-secret=/etc/pull-secret/.dockerconfigjson
+        - --report-credentials-file=/etc/report/credentials
+        - --target=[images]
+        command:
+        - ci-operator
+        image: ci-operator:latest
+        imagePullPolicy: Always
+        name: ""
+        resources:
+          requests:
+            cpu: 10m
+        volumeMounts:
+        - mountPath: /secrets/gcs
+          name: gcs-credentials
+          readOnly: true
+        - mountPath: /secrets/manifest-tool
+          name: manifest-tool-local-pusher
+          readOnly: true
+        - mountPath: /etc/pull-secret
+          name: pull-secret
+          readOnly: true
+        - mountPath: /etc/report
+          name: result-aggregator
+          readOnly: true
+      serviceAccountName: ci-operator
+      volumes:
+      - name: manifest-tool-local-pusher
+        secret:
+          secretName: manifest-tool-local-pusher
+      - name: pull-secret
+        secret:
+          secretName: registry-pull-credentials
+      - name: result-aggregator
+        secret:
+          secretName: result-aggregator
+    trigger: (?m)^/test( | .* )images,?($|\s.*)
+  - agent: kubernetes
+    always_run: true
+    branches:
+    - ^release-4\.18$
+    - ^release-4\.18-
+    cluster: build03
+    context: ci/prow/security
+    decorate: true
+    decoration_config:
+      skip_cloning: true
+    labels:
+      ci.openshift.io/generator: prowgen
+      pj-rehearse.openshift.io/can-be-rehearsed: "true"
+    name: pull-ci-openshift-kni-scheduler-plugins-release-4.18-security
+    optional: true
+    rerun_command: /test security
+    spec:
+      containers:
+      - args:
+        - --gcs-upload-secret=/secrets/gcs/service-account.json
+        - --image-import-pull-secret=/etc/pull-secret/.dockerconfigjson
+        - --report-credentials-file=/etc/report/credentials
+        - --secret-dir=/secrets/ci-pull-credentials
+        - --target=security
+        command:
+        - ci-operator
+        image: ci-operator:latest
+        imagePullPolicy: Always
+        name: ""
+        resources:
+          requests:
+            cpu: 10m
+        volumeMounts:
+        - mountPath: /secrets/ci-pull-credentials
+          name: ci-pull-credentials
+          readOnly: true
+        - mountPath: /secrets/gcs
+          name: gcs-credentials
+          readOnly: true
+        - mountPath: /secrets/manifest-tool
+          name: manifest-tool-local-pusher
+          readOnly: true
+        - mountPath: /etc/pull-secret
+          name: pull-secret
+          readOnly: true
+        - mountPath: /etc/report
+          name: result-aggregator
+          readOnly: true
+      serviceAccountName: ci-operator
+      volumes:
+      - name: ci-pull-credentials
+        secret:
+          secretName: ci-pull-credentials
+      - name: manifest-tool-local-pusher
+        secret:
+          secretName: manifest-tool-local-pusher
+      - name: pull-secret
+        secret:
+          secretName: registry-pull-credentials
+      - name: result-aggregator
+        secret:
+          secretName: result-aggregator
+    trigger: (?m)^/test( | .* )security,?($|\s.*)
diff --git a/core-services/image-mirroring/openshift-kni/mapping_openshift-kni_quay b/core-services/image-mirroring/openshift-kni/mapping_openshift-kni_quay
index ce954ca7fa324..0e3edeb7e2655 100644
--- a/core-services/image-mirroring/openshift-kni/mapping_openshift-kni_quay
+++ b/core-services/image-mirroring/openshift-kni/mapping_openshift-kni_quay
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ registry.ci.openshift.org/ocp-kni/telco-ran-tools:telco-ran-tools quay.io/opensh
 registry.ci.openshift.org/ocp-kni/telco-ran-tools-1.0:telco-ran-tools quay.io/openshift-kni/telco-ran-tools:1.0
 # scheduler-plugins
 registry.ci.openshift.org/ocp-kni/scheduler-plugins:scheduler-plugins quay.io/openshift-kni/scheduler-plugins:test-ci
-registry.ci.openshift.org/ocp-kni/scheduler-plugins:scheduler-plugins quay.io/openshift-kni/scheduler-plugins:4.18-snapshot
+registry.ci.openshift.org/ocp-kni/scheduler-plugins:scheduler-plugins quay.io/openshift-kni/scheduler-plugins:4.19-snapshot
+registry.ci.openshift.org/ocp-kni/scheduler-plugins-4.18:scheduler-plugins quay.io/openshift-kni/scheduler-plugins:4.18-snapshot
 registry.ci.openshift.org/ocp-kni/scheduler-plugins-4.17:scheduler-plugins quay.io/openshift-kni/scheduler-plugins:4.17-snapshot
 registry.ci.openshift.org/ocp-kni/scheduler-plugins-4.16:scheduler-plugins quay.io/openshift-kni/scheduler-plugins:4.16-snapshot
 registry.ci.openshift.org/ocp-kni/scheduler-plugins-4.15:scheduler-plugins quay.io/openshift-kni/scheduler-plugins:4.15-snapshot