Sonatype
Software supply chain security and artifact management
About Sonatype
Sonatype provides tools for managing open source components and securing the software supply chain, including Nexus Repository and Nexus Lifecycle. Its products scan dependencies and enforce policy in CI/CD pipelines. Enterprises use it to control component risk and malicious package intake.
Common use cases
- Open source risk management
- Artifact management
- SBOM generation
- Pipeline policy enforcement
Products and services
Nexus Repository
Artifact and package repository manager.
Nexus Lifecycle
Dependency policy and risk analysis.
Nexus Firewall
Blocks risky components at intake.
Key features
- Artifact repository
- Dependency scanning
- Policy enforcement
- Malware blocking
- SBOM management
- CI/CD integration
Integrations
- Jenkins
- GitHub
- GitLab
- Azure DevOps
- Jira
- Docker
Sonatype alternatives
JFrogSoftware supply chain platform for artifacts, security, and release management
- SNSnyk
- CLCloudsmith
- MEMend
FAQs
What is Nexus?
A repository manager for software artifacts.
Does it scan open source components?
Yes.
How is it priced?
Subscription; a free community edition exists.
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