diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e-nightly-ppc64le.yaml b/.github/workflows/e2e-nightly-ppc64le.yaml
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+---
+name: E2E Nightly ppc64le
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      branch:
+        description: 'Branch to run tests from. Defaults to redhat-3.10'
+        required: false
+      tag:
+        description: 'quay-operator-index tag. Defaults to 3.10-unstable'
+        required: false
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '15 11 * * *'
+
+jobs:
+  deploy:
+    name: Deploy the operator
+    runs-on: 'ubuntu-latest'
+    env:
+      BRANCH: ${{ github.event.inputs.branch || 'redhat-3.10' }}
+      TAG: ${{ github.event.inputs.tag || '3.10-unstable' }}
+      CATALOG_PATH: ./bundle/quay-operator.catalogsource.yaml
+      OG_PATH: ./bundle/quay-operator.operatorgroup.yaml
+      SUBSCRIPTION_PATH: ./bundle/quay-operator.subscription.yaml
+      QUAY_SAMPLE_PATH: ./config/samples/managed.quayregistry.yaml
+      OPERATOR_PKG_NAME: quay-operator-test
+      NAMESPACE: quay-operator-e2e-nightly
+      WAIT_TIMEOUT: 10m
+      KUBECONFIG: ${{ github.workspace }}/quaye2e/auth/kubeconfig
+    steps:
+      - name: check out the repo
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          ref: ${{ env.BRANCH }}
+
+      - name: install CLI tools from OpenShift Mirror
+        uses: redhat-actions/openshift-tools-installer@v1
+        with:
+          oc: "4"
+
+      - name: create ppc64le cluster
+        env:
+          IBMCLOUD_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.PPC64LE_IBMCLOUD_API_KEY }}
+        run: |
+          mkdir -p ${{ github.workspace }}/quaye2e/
+          mkdir -p ~/.powervs
+          printf "${{ secrets.PPC64LE_INSTALL_CONFIG }}" | base64 --decode > ${{ github.workspace }}/quaye2e/install-config.yaml
+          printf "${{ secrets.PPC64LE_POWERVS_CONFIG }}" | base64 --decode > ~/.powervs/config.json
+          printf "${{ secrets.PPC64LE_PULL_SECRET }}" | base64 --decode > ~/.pull-secret
+          ./hack/ppc64le/create_cluster.sh
+
+      - name: setup storage
+        run: ./hack/storage.sh
+
+      - name: deploy
+        env:
+          CATALOG_IMAGE: quay.io/projectquay/quay-operator-index:${{ env.TAG }}
+        run: ./hack/deploy.sh
+
+      - name: E2E Tests
+        env:
+          KUBECONFIG: ${{ github.workspace }}/quaye2e/auth/kubeconfig
+        run: make test-e2e
+
+      - name: teardown deployment
+        if: always()
+        run: ./hack/teardown.sh
+
+      - name: destroy ppc64le cluster
+        if: always()
+        env:
+          IBMCLOUD_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.PPC64LE_IBMCLOUD_API_KEY }}
+        run: |
+          ./hack/ppc64le/destroy_cluster.sh
+
+      # - name: Notify slack
+      #   if: ${{ always() }}
+      #   uses: rtCamp/action-slack-notify@v2
+      #   env:
+      #     SLACK_CHANNEL: team-quay-bots
+      #     SLACK_WEBHOOK: ${{ secrets.SLACK_WEBHOOK }}
+      #     SLACK_COLOR: ${{ job.status }}
+      #     SLACK_TITLE: "${{ github.workflow }}: ${{ job.status }}"
+      #     SLACK_MESSAGE: |
+      #       * **Repo**:     ${{ github.repository }}
+      #       * **Workflow**: ${{ github.workflow }}
+      #       * **Result**:   ${{ github.server_url }}/${{ github.repository }}/actions/runs/${{ github.run_id }}
diff --git a/hack/ppc64le/create_cluster.sh b/hack/ppc64le/create_cluster.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# deploys a ppc64le cluster on IBM CLoud Power Virtual Server
+# using the a stable openshift-install binary for ppc64le.
+#
+# REQUIREMENTS:
+#  * env variable `IBMCLOUD_API_KEY`
+#  * `oc` binary
+set -e
+
+# prints pre-formatted info output.
+function info {
+	echo "INFO $(date '+%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S') $*"
+}
+
+# prints pre-formatted error output.
+function error {
+	>&2 echo "ERROR $(date '+%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S') $*"
+}
+
+RESOURCE_GROUP=Default
+CLUSTER_ID=quay-e2e
+OCP_INSTALL_DIR=quaye2e
+CCO_DIR=ccodir
+PULL_SEC_LOC=~/.pull-secret
+
+info 'oc client version:'
+oc version
+
+# Install openshift-install amd64 version and extract ccoctl
+curl -LO https://mirror.openshift.com/pub/openshift-v4/amd64/clients/ocp/stable-4.13/openshift-install-linux.tar.gz
+tar zxvf openshift-install-linux.tar.gz
+info 'openshift-install version:'
+./openshift-install version
+info 'extracting ccoctl with amd64 binary...'
+RELEASE_IMAGE=$(./openshift-install version | awk '/release image/ {print $3}')
+CCO_IMAGE=$(oc adm release info --image-for='cloud-credential-operator' "$RELEASE_IMAGE" -a $PULL_SEC_LOC)
+oc image extract "$CCO_IMAGE" --file="/usr/bin/ccoctl" -a $PULL_SEC_LOC
+chmod 775 ccoctl
+
+
+
+if [[ -d $OCP_INSTALL_DIR &&  -f $OCP_INSTALL_DIR/install-config.yaml ]]; then
+    info 'found install config'
+else
+    error 'missing install config or dir'
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# delete the amd64 version of openshift-install and install ppc64le version
+rm -f openshift-install-linux.tar.gz openshift-install
+curl -LO https://mirror.openshift.com/pub/openshift-v4/ppc64le/clients/ocp/stable-4.13/openshift-install-linux-amd64.tar.gz
+tar zxvf openshift-install-linux-amd64.tar.gz
+info 'openshift-install version:'
+./openshift-install version
+info 'creating manifests...'
+./openshift-install create manifests --dir $OCP_INSTALL_DIR --log-level info
+
+
+info 'extracting cco request objects...'
+oc adm release extract --cloud=powervs --credentials-requests "$RELEASE_IMAGE" --to=$CCO_DIR
+./ccoctl ibmcloud create-service-id --credentials-requests-dir $CCO_DIR --name $CLUSTER_ID --output-dir $OCP_INSTALL_DIR --resource-group-name $RESOURCE_GROUP &> /dev/null
+
+
+info 'creating cluster...'
+./openshift-install create cluster --dir $OCP_INSTALL_DIR --log-level=info
diff --git a/hack/ppc64le/destroy_cluster.sh b/hack/ppc64le/destroy_cluster.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# destroy a ppc64le cluster on IBM CLoud Power Virtual Server
+# using the a stable openshift-install binary for ppc64le.
+#
+# REQUIREMENTS:
+#  * env variable `IBMCLOUD_API_KEY`
+
+# prints pre-formatted info output.
+function info {
+	echo "INFO $(date '+%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S') $*"
+}
+
+CLUSTER_ID=quay-e2e
+OCP_INSTALL_DIR=quaye2e
+CCO_DIR=ccodir
+
+if [[ -f ./ccoctl ]]; then
+	info 'deleting cco request objects...'
+	./ccoctl ibmcloud delete-service-id --credentials-requests-dir $CCO_DIR --name $CLUSTER_ID
+fi
+
+if [[ -f ./openshift-install ]]; then
+	info 'destroying the cluster...'
+	./openshift-install destroy cluster --dir $OCP_INSTALL_DIR --log-level=info
+fi