Nexus Repository
It integrates easily with your DevOps tools to automate workflows, manage dependencies and track key build and release information.
With Clever Cloud handling hosting and operations, you benefit from faster delivery, more reliable builds and greater visibility across your entire software supply chain.
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01 Universal hub for all your components and models
Nexus Repository stores all your packages, Docker images, dependencies and models in one place. You eliminate scattered registries and provide your teams with a single, trustworthy source.
0202 Strengthens your software supply chain security
By routing external downloads through Nexus, you control which components enter your systems. You can apply access rules, restrict certain packages or versions, and reduce risks linked to third-party dependencies.
0303 Improves governance, auditing and compliance
Nexus Repository retains a full history of actions and publications. Releases become easier to trace, audit and validate.
0404 Speeds up CI/CD and boosts developer productivity
Local dependency caching makes builds and pipelines faster and more stable.
The metadata stored in Nexus simplifies version tracking and streamlines release management.0505 Manages AI/ML models as first-class artifacts
Public or internal models can be stored, versioned and shared alongside your other artifacts, with consistent handling throughout your pipelines.
0606 Fits your teams and your environments
Nexus Repository supports a wide range of formats (Maven, npm, PyPI, NuGet, Docker, Helm…). It adapts to large teams, complex projects and distributed environments.
What is an artifact repository?
An artifact repository is a single place to store all the elements required by your software: containers, packages, binaries and models.
It replaces multiple download sources with a single, reliable access point, speeding up builds and simplifying release tracking.
Use cases
- Faster, more stable CI/CD
Place Nexus at the heart of your pipelines to store builds and provide dependencies.
Builds become faster, more stable and easier to analyze.
- Trusted library of approved components
Provide your developers with a catalogue of safe, validated packages and plugins.
You avoid risky downloads and maintain team productivity.
- Registry for AI/ML models
Manage and version your internal models like any other package.
Nexus can also cache external models to improve performance and availability.
- Reliable registry for containers and IaC files
Store Docker images, Helm charts and IaC files in a single repository for simpler, more consistent deployments.
- Smooth collaboration for distributed teams
artifacts can be cached or replicated as needed to ensure fast and reliable access for all your teams.
Why choose Clever Cloud to host Nexus Repository?
Reliable European cloud infrastructure
Your instance benefits from resilient hosting, with high availability and consistent performance for artifact storage and distribution.
Fast, plug-and-play setup
Nexus Repository is delivered ready to use, with straightforward integration into your CI/CD pipelines.
Managed deployment and operations
Clever Cloud handles installation, updates, monitoring and backups, so your teams can focus on development.
Smooth integration with other Clever Cloud services
Connect Nexus to your applications, pipelines and services already hosted on Clever Cloud to build a unified and efficient platform.
A better way to manage your artifacts
Nexus Repository on Clever Cloud centralises all your software and AI artifacts within a secure and scalable platform. You gain speed, security and visibility across your entire DevOps workflow.
Clever Cloud fully manages the platform.Your teams can focus on what matters most: delivering better software, faster.
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