Releases Are Forever?
Releases are forever, right? Once you’ve pushed an artifact to a hosted release repository it is etched in stone, and changing it is a bad practice. That’s what we’ve been saying since we launched Nexus, but there are situations that call for old releases to be deleted. In fact, there are situations that require the deletion of old releases? Otherwise, you’d be paying for terabytes of useless data storage. (more…)
Register today for our Enterprise Repository Management webinar
Do you develop Java applications using open source software components from Maven Central? If so, you need to attend this webinar to learn how an enterprise repository manager can reduce development time, improve quality, enable greater internal collaboration, and reduce risk. After this short session, you will know:
- The critical functions of enterprise repository managers
- The key role they play in a robust development environment
- How to greatly speed up your builds
- How the sharing of artifacts encourages collaboration between development groups
- How to protect yourself from unnecessary security, quality, and licensing risks
Webinar details:
- Tuesday, April 19
- 1:00pm EDT (GMT – 4:00)
- Duration: 30 minutes
- Presenter: Brian Fox, Sonatype Vice President of Engineering
Brian will also be taking questions on the exciting new features recently introduced in Nexus, the Sonatype repository manager.
All registrants will receive access to the recording after the event so if something comes up and you can’t make it, you won’t be missing out.
Reduce your development time and lower risk with Enterprise Repository Management
We’ve added a new webinar to the Sonatype series: Enterprise Repository Management.
Do you develop Java applications using open source software artifacts from Maven Central? If so, and you aren’t yet using a local repository manager, you need to attend this webinar. In this session you’ll learn how an enterprise repository manager can reduce development time, improve quality, enable greater internal collaboration, and reduce risk. Register now to learn how repository management can help your organization.
- Date: Tuesday, April 19, 2011
- Time: 1:00PM EDT (GMT – 04:00)
- Duration: 30 minutes
- Presenter: Brian Fox, Sonatype Vice President of Engineering
- To register, please click here
Repository Management with Nexus
Sonatype books are the essential references for anyone working with Apache Maven, repository management, and integrating Maven with Eclipse.
Learn best practices, central concepts, and complete integration for Maven, Nexus Professional, and m2eclipse. Sonatype books offer the latest content for the software development tools you depend on.
The third book in our series of books available for downloading is Repository Management with Nexus.
Nexus Professional is a next-generation repository manager that can proxy remote repositories, host internal repositories, encourage collaboration, and increase efficiency.
Repository Management with Nexus walks you through the installation process for both the Open Source version of Nexus and Nexus Professional, and it covers important topics such as:
- Installing Nexus as a Service on a Linux Machine
- Nexus Best Practices
- Managing Security with Nexus’ Fully Customizable Role-based Authentication System
- Reading Nexus System Logs
- Installing Nexus as a WAR in an Existing Application Server
- Configuring Nexus Professional’s LDAP Authentication Realm
- Configuring Nexus Professional’s Staging and Procurement Features
To download Repository Management with Nexus, please click here.
Sonatype's Repository Management Refcard on DZone
The Maven Repository Management Refcard is now available for downloading at DZone. The DZone Refcard is an in-depth introduction to Maven Repository Management, including information on the features of Nexus and Nexus Professional. This Refcard gives clear explanations of and introductions to all of the components of Maven Repository Management, as well as step-by-step instructions of how to employ Repository Management best practices.
The Refcard covers:
- Repository management
- Repository coordinates
- Project dependencies
- Remote repositories
- Proxy repositories
- Hosted repositories
- and more…
Click here for an in-depth look at Maven Repository Management.
