The Sonatype Nexus Repository 1.0.0-beta-3.1 release brings several new features and enhancements to the already stable beta-2:
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Maven 1 proxy capability with the ability to group Maven 1 repositories along with Maven 2 in the same group.
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Connection and validation error handling in the UI.
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Checksum search to identify unknown JARs.
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Deployment security.
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Many bug fixes and other enhancements.
The source for Nexus is also available in a public Subversion repository.
If you wish to build the source yourself, use the following profile definition in your settings.xml and activate it when building Nexus:
<profiles>
<profile>
<id>sonatype</id>
<repositories>
<repository>
<id>forge</id>
<url>http://repository.sonatype.org:8081/
nexus/content/groups/maven-eclipse</url>
<snapshots>
<enabled>true</enabled>
</snapshots>
<releases>
<enabled>true</enabled>
</releases>
</repository>
</repositories>
<pluginRepositories>
<pluginRepository>
<id>forge</id>
<url>http://repository.sonatype.org:8081/
nexus/content/groups/maven-eclipse</url>
<snapshots>
<enabled>true</enabled>
</snapshots>
<releases>
<enabled>true</enabled>
</releases>
</pluginRepository>
</pluginRepositories>
</profile>
</profiles>
Brian Fox, CTO and co-founder of Sonatype, is a Governing Board Member for the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF), a Governing Board Member for the Fintech Open Source Foundation (FINOS), a member of the Monetary Authority of Singapore Cyber and Technology Resilience Experts (CTREX) Panel, a member of the Apache Software Foundation and former Chair of the Apache Maven project. Working with OpenSSF, Brian helped create The Open Source Consumption Manifesto, urging organizations to elevate awareness of open source usage. He also chaired efforts to provide official responses to requests for information from the The Office of the National Cybersecurity Directorate (ONCD) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). Within the Atlantic Council's Open Source Policy Network, Brian actively helps shape cybersecurity strategy, offering valuable insights on critical documents, such as ONCD's recent National Cyber Security Strategy. Brian has over 20 years of experience driving the vision behind, as well as developing and leading the development of software for organizations ranging from startups to large enterprises. Brian is a frequent speaker at national and regional events including Java User Groups and other security and development-related conferences.
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