M2Eclipse: Maven Integration for Eclipse

One of our customers asked me for a presentation deck making a simple case for bringing Nexus into a development environment: what are the broad stroke benefits of the repository from the perspective of the Enterprise? This video is that presentation, it doesn’t spend too much time enumerating a list of pro features. It focuses [...]

There are over 400,000 components in the Central repository including everything from servlet containers like Apache Tomcat to critical application infrastructure like Spring and Hibernate.    When you are designing an application or trying to update ... [More] an application’s dependencies, how do you choose which component to use? Here’s an example of a decision you may [...] [Less]

As everyone probably knows by now, we recently announced the findings of our annual survey of developers, architects, and managers.   We were fortunate to have more than 2,500 responses to this year’s survey.   If you missed it, you can find the details in the press release. Many of you have requested access to [...]

With nearly 19,000 active instances of Nexus around the world, we thought we would reach out and ask the community to share their Nexus stories and experiences with us. Over the last six weeks we held our Nexus Stories Contest and we were blown away by the tremendous response we received from around the globe. [...]

Know What’s In Your Builds? Join Brian Fox tomorrow, Thursday, May 3 at 11AM EDT (GMT-0400) for a 30 minute sneak preview of our latest innovation, Insight for CI. Brian will show you how Insight for CI will help you: Gain visibility and control at build time in Hudson and Jenkins. Find and fix license, [...]

Sonatype is pleased to announce the release of Nexus OSS 2.0.4. Nexus 2.0.4 OSS is available and ready for download immediately. If you are new to Nexus, or if you are an existing user, go to http://www.sonatype.org/nexus/go, click on the download button and get started. Nexus OSS 2.0.4: A Focus on Usability One of the [...]

Get a cool mug and a chance for a day with Jason *All entries must be received by April 29, 2012 Tell us how Nexus has helped your development organization and you’ll be entered into a drawing for one day of onsite build and repository consulting with Jason van Zyl, Sonatype CTO and founder of [...]

Here’s a message to nexus-user from Eric Kolotyluk an active Nexus user who just upgraded his instance of Nexus and sent this message to the Nexus Users mailing list: OK, I had to move my Nexus to a different server. 1. I installed the latest version of Nexus Pro on the new server. 2. I [...]

We’re often asked by customers to prove that Nexus can scale to meet the demands of thousands, and sometimes tens of thousands, of developers. Fortunately, we don’t have to stand up an expensive set of machines for a proof-of-concept as we have the world’s largest collection of active open source projects hosted on a single [...]

Whenever I’m at a client I tend to ask, “Who decides what open source packages are acceptable?” Nine times out of 10, people will say something about an “Architecture” group. Maybe there’s a single architecture group that sets standards across the entire department, or, more often, there are several groups that offer a set of [...]