new branch (#929)

PR for https://jira.verticacorp.com/jira/browse/VER-95581

.github/workflows/e2e.yml

@@ -638,6 +638,51 @@ jobs:
           vertica-deployment-method: vclusterops
           communal-storage-type: s3
 
+  upload-operator-to-private-repo:
+    needs: [
+      build,
+      e2e-leg-1-vcluster,
+      e2e-leg-2-vcluster,
+      e2e-leg-3-vclusterops-previous-release,
+      e2e-leg-3-vcluster,
+      e2e-leg-4-vcluster,
+      e2e-leg-5-vcluster,
+      e2e-leg-6-vcluster,
+      e2e-leg-6-vcluster-revivedb,
+      e2e-leg-7-vcluster,
+      e2e-leg-8-vcluster-offline,
+      e2e-leg-8-vcluster-online,
+      e2e-leg-9-vcluster,
+      e2e-leg-10-vcluster,
+      e2e-server-upgrade-vcluster,
+      e2e-operator-upgrade,
+      e2e-udx-vcluster,
+      e2e-leg-1-admintools,
+      e2e-leg-2-admintools, 
+      e2e-leg-3-admintools, 
+      e2e-leg-4-admintools, 
+      e2e-leg-5-admintools, 
+      e2e-server-upgrade-admintools, 
+      e2e-udx-admintools
+    ]
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest 
+    if: ${{ always() && !contains(needs.*.result, 'failure') && !contains(needs.*.result, 'cancelled') && contains('server daily version', github.event.workflow_run.display_title) && contains('verticareleng', github.actor) }}  
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      with:
+        path: vertica-kubernetes
+        fetch-depth: 0
+
+    - name: Login to Docker Hub
+      uses: docker/login-action@v3
+      with:
+        username: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME }}
+        password: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_TOKEN }}
+
+    - name: Upload new image
+      run: |
+        docker buildx imagetools create --tag opentext/verticadb-operator-private:${{ github.sha }} ${{ needs.build.outputs.operator-image }}
+  
   sync-vcluster:
     name: Sync-vcluster-repo
     needs: [