diff --git a/asterix-coverage/pom.xml b/asterix-coverage/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3f77ed8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/asterix-coverage/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,134 @@
+<!--
+ ! Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ ! or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ ! distributed with this work for additional information
+ ! regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ ! to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ ! "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ ! with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ !
+ !   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ !
+ ! Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ ! software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ ! "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ ! KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ ! specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ ! under the License.
+ !-->
+
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
+  <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+  <artifactId>asterix-coverage</artifactId>
+  <packaging>pom</packaging>
+  <name>asterix-coverage</name>
+
+  <parent>
+    <groupId>org.apache.asterix</groupId>
+    <artifactId>asterix</artifactId>
+    <version>0.8.8-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  </parent>
+
+  <build>
+    <plugins>
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+        <artifactId>maven-antrun-plugin</artifactId>
+        <version>1.8</version>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <phase>test</phase>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>run</goal>
+            </goals>
+            <configuration>
+              <target if="coverage" unless="skipTests">
+                <echo message="Generating JaCoCo Reports" />
+                <property name="asterix.dir" location="${basedir}/.."/>
+                <!-- special case for jenkins -->
+                <condition property="hyracks.dir" value="${asterix.dir}/hyracks">
+                  <available file="${asterix.dir}/hyracks/pom.xml"/>
+                </condition>
+                <pathconvert property="hyracks.dir">
+                  <first>
+                    <dirset dir="${asterix.dir}/..">
+                      <include name="*hyracks"/>
+                    </dirset>
+                  </first>
+                </pathconvert>
+                <!-- gather all of the source dirs -->
+                <pathconvert property="source.dirs" pathsep=",">
+                  <dirset dir="${asterix.dir}">
+                    <include name="**/src/main/java"/>
+                    <!-- special case for jenkins -->
+                    <exclude name="hyracks/**"/>
+                  </dirset>
+                </pathconvert>
+                <pathconvert property="hyracks.source.dirs" pathsep=",">
+                  <dirset dir="${hyracks.dir}">
+                    <include name="**/src/main/java"/>
+                  </dirset>
+                </pathconvert>
+                <echo message="asterix dir: ${asterix.dir}/"/>
+                <echo message="hyracks dir: ${hyracks.dir}"/>
+                <echo message="asterix source dirs: ${source.dirs}/"/>
+                <echo message="hyracks source dirs: ${hyracks.source.dirs}/"/>
+
+                <taskdef name="report" classname="org.jacoco.ant.ReportTask">
+                  <classpath path="${basedir}/target/jacoco-jars/org.jacoco.ant.jar" />
+                </taskdef>
+                <mkdir dir="${basedir}/target/coverage-report" />
+                <report>
+                  <executiondata>
+                    <fileset dir="${asterix.dir}">
+                      <include name="**/jacoco.exec" />
+                    </fileset>
+                  </executiondata>
+                  <structure name="AsterixDB Coverage Project">
+                    <group name="AsterixDB">
+                      <classfiles>
+                        <fileset dir="${asterix.dir}">
+                          <include name="**/target/classes/**/*.class"/>
+                          <!-- special case for jenkins -->
+                          <exclude name="hyracks/**"/>
+                        </fileset>
+                      </classfiles>
+                      <sourcefiles encoding="UTF-8">
+                        <multirootfileset basedirs="${source.dirs}" type="file">
+                          <include name="**/*.java"/>
+                        </multirootfileset>
+                      </sourcefiles>
+                    </group>
+                    <group name="Hyracks">
+                      <classfiles>
+                        <fileset dir="${hyracks.dir}">
+                          <include name="**/target/classes/**/*.class"/>
+                          <exclude name="hyracks/hyracks-hdfs/hyracks-hdfs-1.x/**"/>
+                        </fileset>
+                      </classfiles>
+                      <sourcefiles encoding="UTF-8">
+                        <multirootfileset basedirs="${hyracks.source.dirs}" type="file">
+                          <include name="**/*.java"/>
+                        </multirootfileset>
+                      </sourcefiles>
+                    </group>
+                  </structure>
+                  <html destdir="${basedir}/target/coverage-report/html" />
+                  <xml destfile="${basedir}/target/coverage-report/coverage-report.xml" />
+                  <csv destfile="${basedir}/target/coverage-report/coverage-report.csv" />
+                </report>
+              </target>
+            </configuration>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
+        <dependencies>
+          <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.jacoco</groupId>
+            <artifactId>org.jacoco.ant</artifactId>
+            <version>${jacoco.version}</version>
+          </dependency>
+        </dependencies>
+      </plugin>
+    </plugins>
+  </build>
+</project>
diff --git a/asterix-installer/pom.xml b/asterix-installer/pom.xml
index b257e71..893a983 100644
--- a/asterix-installer/pom.xml
+++ b/asterix-installer/pom.xml
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
         <cluster.test.excludes>**/AsterixClusterLifeCycleIT.java</cluster.test.excludes>
 		<cluster.extest.excludes>**/ClusterExecutionIT.java</cluster.extest.excludes>
         <replication.test.excludes>**/ReplicationIT.java</replication.test.excludes>
+		<jacocoArgLine/>
 	</properties>
 
   <licenses>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 581b8b7..2bf4e4f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -53,7 +53,8 @@
         <invalid.tests>**/DmlTest.java</invalid.tests>
         <global.test.includes>**/*TestSuite.java,**/*Test.java,${execution.tests}</global.test.includes>
         <global.test.excludes>${optimizer.tests},${metadata.tests},${invalid.tests},${repeated.tests}</global.test.excludes>
-    <!-- Versions under dependencymanagement or used in many projects via properties -->
+
+        <!-- Versions under dependencymanagement or used in many projects via properties -->
         <algebricks.version>0.2.17-SNAPSHOT</algebricks.version>
         <hyracks.version>0.2.17-SNAPSHOT</hyracks.version>
         <hadoop.version>2.2.0</hadoop.version>
@@ -61,6 +62,7 @@
         <commons.io.version>2.4</commons.io.version>
         <servlet.api.version>2.5</servlet.api.version>
         <json.version>20090211</json.version>
+        <jacoco.version>0.7.6.201602180812</jacoco.version>
     </properties>
 
     <build>
@@ -76,12 +78,15 @@
                     </systemPropertyVariables>
                     <forkCount>1</forkCount>
                     <reuseForks>false</reuseForks>
-                    <argLine>-enableassertions -Xmx${test.heap.size}m
+                    <argLine>
+                        -enableassertions -Xmx${test.heap.size}m
                         -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8
                         -Djava.util.logging.config.file=${user.home}/logging.properties
                         -DrunSlowAQLTests=${runSlowAQLTests}
                         -Xdebug
-                        -Xrunjdwp:transport=dt_socket,server=y,address=8000,suspend=n</argLine>
+                        -Xrunjdwp:transport=dt_socket,server=y,address=8000,suspend=n
+                        ${coverageArgLine}
+                    </argLine>
                     <includes>
                         <include>${global.test.includes},${test.includes}</include>
                     </includes>
@@ -345,6 +350,49 @@
                 <jdk.version>1.8</jdk.version>
              </properties>
         </profile>
+        <!-- Code Coverage -->
+        <profile>
+            <id>coverage</id>
+            <activation>
+                <property>
+                    <name>coverage</name>
+                </property>
+            </activation>
+            <build>
+                <plugins>
+                    <plugin>
+                        <groupId>org.jacoco</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>jacoco-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                        <version>${jacoco.version}</version>
+                        <executions>
+                            <execution>
+                                <id>default-prepare-agent</id>
+                                <goals>
+                                    <goal>prepare-agent</goal>
+                                </goals>
+                                <configuration>
+                                    <propertyName>coverageArgLine</propertyName>
+                                </configuration>
+                            </execution>
+                        </executions>
+                    </plugin>
+                </plugins>
+            </build>
+            <properties>
+                <coverage/>
+            </properties>
+        </profile>
+        <profile>
+            <id>no-coverage</id>
+            <activation>
+                <property>
+                    <name>!coverage</name>
+                </property>
+            </activation>
+            <properties>
+                <coverageArgLine/>
+            </properties>
+        </profile>
     </profiles>
 
     <modules>
@@ -371,6 +419,7 @@
         <module>asterix-yarn</module>
         <module>asterix-replication</module>
         <module>asterix-experiments</module>
+        <module>asterix-coverage</module>
     </modules>
 
     <repositories>