diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index baf82a7d258899019be160f41aab28d732c8ccdb..b9c75b4ee1e2ccbc250a53d2dbe6679f442d559a 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -51,6 +51,36 @@ build_review_deployment:
     - k8s/ingress-patch.json
     - k8s/certificate-patch.json
 
+build_2019_image:
+  image: docker:git
+  stage: build
+  services:
+  - docker:dind
+  script:
+    - docker login -u _json_key -p "$GOOGLE_KEY" https://asia.gcr.io
+    - docker pull "${CONTAINER_IMAGE_2019}":latest || true
+    - docker build --cache-from "${CONTAINER_IMAGE_2019}":latest -f docker/Dockerfile -t "${CONTAINER_IMAGE_2019}":$CI_COMMIT_SHA .
+    - docker push "${CONTAINER_IMAGE_2019}":$CI_COMMIT_SHA
+  except:
+    - "2019"
+    - "dev/2019"
+
+2019-prod-deploy:
+  image: google/cloud-sdk
+  stage: deploy
+  script:
+  - echo "${CA_CERT}" > cert.crt
+  - kubectl config set-cluster cluster --server="${KUBE_SERVER}" --embed-certs=true --certificate-authority=cert.crt
+  - kubectl config set-context cluster --cluster=cluster --namespace=lca2019-prod --user=gitlab-ci
+  - kubectl config use-context cluster
+  - kubectl --token "${GL_KUBE_TOKEN}" set image deployment/symposion-app symposion-app="${CONTAINER_IMAGE_2019}":$CI_COMMIT_SHA
+  only:
+  - "2019"
+  when: manual
+  environment:
+    name: 2019/prod
+    url: https://2019.linux.conf.au
+
 build_2019_dev_image:
   image: docker:git
   stage: build
@@ -59,16 +89,14 @@ build_2019_dev_image:
   script:
     - docker login -u _json_key -p "$GOOGLE_KEY" https://asia.gcr.io
     - docker pull "${CONTAINER_IMAGE_2019}"_dev:latest || true
-    - docker build --cache-from "${CONTAINER_IMAGE_2019}"_dev:latest -f docker/Dockerfile -t "${CONTAINER_IMAGE_2019}":$CI_COMMIT_SHA .
-    - docker build --build-arg CI_COMMIT_SHA=$CI_COMMIT_SHA -f docker/Dockerfile.dev -t "${CONTAINER_IMAGE_2019}"_dev:$CI_COMMIT_SHA .
-    - docker push "${CONTAINER_IMAGE_2019}":$CI_COMMIT_SHA
+    - docker build --cache-from "${CONTAINER_IMAGE_2019}"_dev:latest --build-arg CI_COMMIT_SHA=$CI_COMMIT_SHA -f docker/Dockerfile.dev -t "${CONTAINER_IMAGE_2019}"_dev:$CI_COMMIT_SHA .
     - docker push "${CONTAINER_IMAGE_2019}"_dev:$CI_COMMIT_SHA
     - docker tag "${CONTAINER_IMAGE_2019}"_dev:$CI_COMMIT_SHA "${CONTAINER_IMAGE_2019}"_dev:$CI_COMMIT_REF_SLUG
     - docker push "${CONTAINER_IMAGE_2019}"_dev:$CI_COMMIT_REF_SLUG
   except:
     - master
 
-k8s-2019_dev-deploy:
+2019_dev-deploy:
   image: google/cloud-sdk
   stage: deploy
   script:
@@ -83,7 +111,7 @@ k8s-2019_dev-deploy:
     name: 2019/dev
     url: https://dev.lca2019.org
 
-k8s-2019_dev_review-deploy:
+2019_review-deploy:
   image: google/cloud-sdk
   stage: deploy
   script:
@@ -99,9 +127,9 @@ k8s-2019_dev_review-deploy:
   environment:
     name: 2019/dev/${CI_COMMIT_REF_SLUG}
     url: https://${CI_COMMIT_REF_SLUG}.dev.lca2019.org
-    on_stop: k8s-2019_dev_review-stop-deploy
+    on_stop: 2019_review-stop-deploy
 
-k8s-2019_dev_review-stop-deploy:
+2019_review-stop-deploy:
   image: google/cloud-sdk
   stage: deploy
   script:
@@ -118,7 +146,7 @@ k8s-2019_dev_review-stop-deploy:
     url: https://${CI_COMMIT_REF_SLUG}.dev.lca2019.org
     action: stop
 
-k8s-2019_staging-deploy:
+2019_staging-deploy:
   image: google/cloud-sdk
   stage: deploy
   script: