OpenShift Nexus

External

• https://www.sonatype.com/nexus-repository-oss

Internal

• OpenShift Auxiliary Tools Operations

Overview

Nexus is a repository and artifact manager used by OpenShift to cache locally build dependencies, and those used by Maven in particular, close to builds. It is recommended to set up one per OpenShift cluster, to speed up Maven builds.

Installation

Use the following template: https://github.com/NovaOrdis/playground/blob/master/openshift/auxiliary-tools/nexus.yaml

Copy it locally and then:

oc process -f nexus.yaml | oc create -f -

Verification

Nexus should be available at: https://nexus-cicd.apps.openshift.novaordis.io

Troubleshooting

• OpenShift Nexus Kept Getting Restarted