diff --git a/gerrit/acls/openstack/rsd.config b/gerrit/acls/openstack/rsd.config
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..145d079b4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gerrit/acls/openstack/rsd.config
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+[access "refs/heads/*"]
+abandon = group rsd-core
+create = group rsd-release
+label-Code-Review = -2..+2 group rsd-core
+label-Workflow = -1..+1 group rsd-core
+
+[access "refs/tags/*"]
+pushSignedTag = group rsd-release
+
+[receive]
+requireChangeId = true
+requireContributorAgreement = true
+
+[submit]
+mergeContent = true
diff --git a/gerrit/projects.yaml b/gerrit/projects.yaml
index bd56ff7d7c..0c8bf5193f 100755
--- a/gerrit/projects.yaml
+++ b/gerrit/projects.yaml
@@ -5543,6 +5543,9 @@
   acl-config: /home/gerrit2/acls/openstack/rack.config
 - project: openstack/python-redfish
   description: Python library and client for Redfish support
+- project: openstack/python-rsdclient
+  description: Python client for Rack Scale Design
+  acl-config: /home/gerrit2/acls/openstack/rsd.config
 - project: openstack/python-saharaclient
   description: Python bindings and CLI for Sahara.
 - project: openstack/python-scciclient
@@ -5678,6 +5681,9 @@
   acl-config: /home/gerrit2/acls/openstack/rpm-packaging.config
   groups:
     - rpm-packaging
+- project: openstack/rsd-lib
+  description: Python library for Rack Scale Design
+  acl-config: /home/gerrit2/acls/openstack/rsd.config
 - project: openstack/rst2bash
   description: Parser to automatically parse install guides RST to Bash.
   acl-config: /home/gerrit2/acls/openstack/training-labs.config
diff --git a/jenkins/jobs/projects.yaml b/jenkins/jobs/projects.yaml
index a780fc29c3..b93c01e43a 100644
--- a/jenkins/jobs/projects.yaml
+++ b/jenkins/jobs/projects.yaml
@@ -12707,6 +12707,12 @@
       - python-jobs
       - pypi-jobs
 
+- project:
+    name: python-rsdclient
+
+    jobs:
+      - python-jobs
+
 - project:
     name: python-saharaclient
 
@@ -13257,6 +13263,12 @@
       - gate-{name}-pep8-{node}:
           node: ubuntu-xenial
 
+- project:
+    name: rsd-lib
+
+    jobs:
+      - python-jobs
+
 - project:
     name: rst2bash
 
diff --git a/zuul/layout.yaml b/zuul/layout.yaml
index ed794560cb..17902d53e6 100755
--- a/zuul/layout.yaml
+++ b/zuul/layout.yaml
@@ -2449,6 +2449,12 @@ jobs:
   - name: ^gate-python-cinderclient-pylint.*$
     voting: false
 
+  # TODO(lin-a-yang): To start with empty repository, mark all
+  # python-rsdclient and rsd-lib jobs non-voting to not block any changes.
+  # Once the jobs all run fine, change back to voting.
+  - name: ^gate-(python-rsdclient|rsd-lib)-python.*$
+    voting: false
+
   - name: ^gate-os-brick-pylint.*$
     voting: false
 
@@ -16152,6 +16158,16 @@ projects:
       - name: publish-to-pypi
       - name: check-requirements
 
+  - name: openstack/python-rsdclient
+    template:
+      - name: merge-check
+    check:
+      - gate-python-rsdclient-pep8-ubuntu-xenial
+      - gate-python-rsdclient-python27-ubuntu-xenial
+      - gate-python-rsdclient-python35
+    gate:
+      - gate-python-rsdclient-pep8-ubuntu-xenial
+
   - name: openstack/python-saharaclient
     template:
       - name: merge-check
@@ -16685,6 +16701,16 @@ projects:
     gate:
       - gate-rpm-packaging-tools-pep8-ubuntu-xenial
 
+  - name: openstack/rsd-lib
+    template:
+      - name: merge-check
+    check:
+      - gate-rsd-lib-pep8-ubuntu-xenial
+      - gate-rsd-lib-python27-ubuntu-xenial
+      - gate-rsd-lib-python35
+    gate:
+      - gate-rsd-lib-pep8-ubuntu-xenial
+
   - name: openstack/rst2bash
     template:
       - name: merge-check