diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index e86650d..c9864f3 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -914,6 +914,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "mockall",
  "mockall_double",
  "prost",
+ "serde",
+ "serde_json",
  "tokio",
  "tonic",
  "tonic-build",
@@ -2016,9 +2018,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "serde_json"
-version = "1.0.97"
+version = "1.0.113"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "bdf3bf93142acad5821c99197022e170842cdbc1c30482b98750c688c640842a"
+checksum = "69801b70b1c3dac963ecb03a364ba0ceda9cf60c71cfe475e99864759c8b8a79"
 dependencies = [
  "itoa",
  "ryu",
diff --git a/crates/flux-releaser/Cargo.toml b/crates/flux-releaser/Cargo.toml
index c381d48..2f3303d 100644
--- a/crates/flux-releaser/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/flux-releaser/Cargo.toml
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ async-trait = "0.1.77"
 mockall_double = "0.3.1"
 aws-config = { version = "1.1.5", features = ["behavior-version-latest"] }
 aws-sdk-s3 = { version = "1.15.0", features = ["behavior-version-latest"] }
+serde = { version = "1.0.196", features = ["derive"] }
+serde_json = "1.0.113"
 
 [build-dependencies]
 tonic-build = "0.11.0"
diff --git a/crates/flux-releaser/src/services.rs b/crates/flux-releaser/src/services.rs
index d77da38..5338f9c 100644
--- a/crates/flux-releaser/src/services.rs
+++ b/crates/flux-releaser/src/services.rs
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
+mod domain_events;
 mod file_store;
 pub mod release_manager;
diff --git a/crates/flux-releaser/src/services/domain_events.rs b/crates/flux-releaser/src/services/domain_events.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c53ea93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/flux-releaser/src/services/domain_events.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+use std::{path::PathBuf, sync::Arc};
+
+use super::release_manager::models::ArtifactID;
+
+pub mod extensions;
+
+#[derive(Clone)]
+pub struct DomainEvents {}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+use mockall::{automock, mock, predicate::*};
+
+#[cfg_attr(test, automock)]
+impl DomainEvents {
+    pub fn new() -> Self {
+        Self {}
+    }
+
+    pub async fn publish_event(&self, event: &str) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+        tracing::trace!("publish events: {}", event);
+
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/flux-releaser/src/services/domain_events/extensions.rs b/crates/flux-releaser/src/services/domain_events/extensions.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..164f3ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/flux-releaser/src/services/domain_events/extensions.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+use crate::app::SharedApp;
+
+#[mockall_double::double]
+use super::DomainEvents;
+
+pub trait DomainEventsExt {
+    fn domain_events(&self) -> DomainEvents;
+}
+
+impl DomainEventsExt for SharedApp {
+    fn domain_events(&self) -> DomainEvents {
+        DomainEvents::new()
+    }
+}
diff --git a/crates/flux-releaser/src/services/release_manager.rs b/crates/flux-releaser/src/services/release_manager.rs
index 6ee650b..c98e930 100644
--- a/crates/flux-releaser/src/services/release_manager.rs
+++ b/crates/flux-releaser/src/services/release_manager.rs
@@ -1,15 +1,24 @@
+use serde::Serialize;
+
 #[mockall_double::double]
 use crate::services::file_store::FileStore;
 
+#[mockall_double::double]
+use super::domain_events::DomainEvents;
+
 use self::models::{ArtifactID, CommitArtifact};
 
 pub struct ReleaseManager {
     file_store: FileStore,
+    domain_events: DomainEvents,
 }
 
 impl ReleaseManager {
-    pub fn new(file_store: FileStore) -> Self {
-        Self { file_store }
+    pub fn new(file_store: FileStore, domain_events: DomainEvents) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            file_store,
+            domain_events,
+        }
     }
 
     pub async fn commit_artifact(&self, request: CommitArtifact) -> anyhow::Result<ArtifactID> {
@@ -20,17 +29,27 @@ impl ReleaseManager {
             .upload_files(artifact_id.clone(), Vec::new())
             .await?;
 
-        // publish domain event that it has been published
+        self.domain_events
+            .publish_event(&serde_json::to_string(&CommittedArtifactEvent {
+                artifact_id: artifact_id.to_string(),
+            })?)
+            .await?;
 
         Ok(artifact_id)
     }
 }
 
+#[derive(Serialize)]
+pub struct CommittedArtifactEvent {
+    artifact_id: String,
+}
+
 pub mod extensions;
 pub mod models;
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod test {
+    use crate::services::domain_events::MockDomainEvents;
     use crate::services::file_store::MockFileStore;
 
     use super::*;
@@ -43,7 +62,13 @@ mod test {
             .times(1)
             .returning(|_, _| Ok(()));
 
-        let releaser_manager = ReleaseManager::new(file_store);
+        let mut domain_events = MockDomainEvents::default();
+        domain_events
+            .expect_publish_event()
+            .times(1)
+            .returning(|_| Ok(()));
+
+        let releaser_manager = ReleaseManager::new(file_store, domain_events);
 
         releaser_manager
             .commit_artifact(CommitArtifact {
diff --git a/crates/flux-releaser/src/services/release_manager/extensions.rs b/crates/flux-releaser/src/services/release_manager/extensions.rs
index f96900c..0030be5 100644
--- a/crates/flux-releaser/src/services/release_manager/extensions.rs
+++ b/crates/flux-releaser/src/services/release_manager/extensions.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
-use crate::{app::SharedApp, services::file_store::extensions::FileStoreExt};
+use crate::{
+    app::SharedApp,
+    services::{domain_events::extensions::DomainEventsExt, file_store::extensions::FileStoreExt},
+};
 
 use super::ReleaseManager;
 
@@ -8,6 +11,6 @@ pub trait ReleaseManagerExt {
 
 impl ReleaseManagerExt for SharedApp {
     fn release_manager(&self) -> ReleaseManager {
-        ReleaseManager::new(self.file_store())
+        ReleaseManager::new(self.file_store(), self.domain_events())
     }
 }