Press Releases

4/19/17 - Sonatype, the leader in software supply chain automation, today released the next generation of its free Repository Health Check (RHC) feature within its flagship Nexus Repository product.  As of today, all 120,000 organizations using Nexus will benefit immediately from the ability to automatically analyze the quality and security of open source software components housed within their Nexus Repository as part of their DevOps pipeline.

4/19/17 - Sonatype, the leader in software supply chain automation, today announced that its Nexus Firewall will offer support for automated governance of PyPI components before the end of the quarter.  Sonatype continues to lead the market in introducing application security technology at the earliest possible phase of the software development lifecycle for DevOps practices.

4/17/17 - Sonatype, the leader in software supply chain automation, today launched the Nexus Exchange and announced new Nexus platform integrations with CloudBees, GitHub, Microsoft, Puppet, XebiaLabs, and others.

9/14/16 - Sonatype, the leader in software supply chain automation, today announced the availability of a new plug-in for the CloudBees Jenkins 2 platform that further automates release management processes with Nexus Repository.

9/14/16 - Sonatype, the leader in software supply chain automation, today introduced the latest version of Nexus Repository Pro. The 3.2 version of Nexus Repository Pro will include built-in support for active-active high availability configurations and enhanced security and license analysis for open source components. Sonatype has also expanded Nexus Repository’s free, universal component support to include PyPI and RubyGems.

7/11/16 - Sonatype, the leader in software supply chain automation, today announced the release of its second annual State of the Software Supply Chain report. Based on the analysis of 31 billion download requests of open source software components from the Central Repository, which is managed by Sonatype, the report provides insight into the software supply chain practices from 3,000 development organizations and also includes software component analysis of 25,000 applications.

6/2/16– Sonatype, the leader in software supply chain automation, today announced new integrations with Atlassian’s product portfolio to better support Continuous Delivery and DevOps practices.  Following up on its previous integrations with Atlassian’s Bamboo and HipChat products, Sonatype is announcing four Nexus integrations with Atlassian products...

12/15/15 - Sonatype, the leader in software supply chain automation, today released Nexus Firewall (patent pending). Nexus Firewall provides perimeter quality control for software development. Similar to a network firewall, it leverages a set of organizationally defined rules that use automation to shield an organization from obsolete or dangerous open source and other third party components from entering or exiting application development.

12/14/15 - Sonatype, the company dedicated to helping IT organizations deliver higher quality software even faster, today announced free format support for Docker and npm in the market leading Nexus Repository Manager, as well as the development of plug-ins for both Twistlock and npm On-site.

4/22/14 - Sonatype, a software company that enables developers to easily build software applications while significantly reducing security, compliance, and licensing risks, continues to find its software in high demand. The company credits this momentum to an increasing awareness of the urgent need to address the risks associated with flawed open source components being used in millions of mission-critical software applications.