Nexus Professional

Course Overview

The Sonatype training course Advanced Maven Techniques is perfect for the advanced Maven user and introduces repository management using Nexus.

You will leave class equipped with a full understanding of:

• Multi-Module projects, plugin management and profiles
• Properties and filtering
• SCM usage and release process with Maven
• Installing and configuring a Repository Manager
• Real world scenarios and best practices

Upcoming Virtual Training Classes

• Objectives:

  Using Maven to stabilize builds and further streamline and automate development life cycle tasks following Maven conventions and best practices.

• Prerequisites:

  MVN 101: Maven Fundamentals

• Recommended For:

  Ideal for advanced Maven users and Development Infrastructure Engineers who are responsible for maintaining enterprise development infrastructure.

• Related Products:

  Nexus Professional, Sonatype m2eclipse

• Prepares For:

  Build Infrastructure with Maven, Nexus, m2eclipse and Hudson

• Format:

  Virtual Training Classes and Private On-Site Training Classes are available.

• Cost:

  Virtual Training Classes - $795 USD
  Private On-Site Training Classes - Please contact a sales representative for pricing.

• Requirements:

  Please review the system requirements.

Course Outline

Module 1: Multi-Module Builds

• Project Aggregation
• Project Inheritance
• The Super-POM
• The Effective POM

Module 2: Properties, Filtering, and Profiles

• Properties
• Resources & Filters
• Inclusion & Exclusion
• Build Profiles

Module 3: Advanced Plugin Management

• Advanced Plugin Management
• Maven Plugin Configuration in POM
• Plugin Configuration Inheritance
• Managing Plugin Dependencies

Module 4: Release Management

• Repository Management
• Source Control Integration
• Deploying to a Repository
• Snapshots and Releases
• Automating Releases

Module 5: Maven Sites

• Maven Site and Documentation Mechanism
• The Site Lifecycle
• The Default Site Directory Layout
• The Site Descriptor
• Reporting Plugins

Module 6: Real World Scenarios

• Command Line Productivity Boosters
• Eclipse Integration Tips & Tricks
• Ensuring Consistent Maven Versioning
• Company POM
• Project Parent POM
• Scripting and Maven
• Web Development with Maven
• WAR Projects
• Integration Testing
• Migration from Ant to Maven

Sonatype Training

With Sonatype training, you’ll learn Apache Maven fundamentals, best practices, tips and tricks directly from the experts. To best meet the needs of your organizations, we offer a number of course formats, ranging from instructor-led virtual classes, to private on-site training.

Find out more about:

• Maven Fundamentals
• Nexus Best Practices