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New DevOps Research From Sonatype Reveals Changing Attitudes Toward Application Security

Top performing software development teams embrace DevSecOps automation

Fulton, MD – March 21, 2017 – Sonatype, the leader in software supply chain automation, today announced the results of its 2017 DevSecOps Community Survey.  2,292 IT professionals participated in the online survey conducted in February 2017. The survey revealed that mature development organizations ensure automated security is woven into their DevOps practice, early, everywhere, and at scale. Analysis of responses also found that IT organizations continue to struggle with breaches as nearly a 50% increase was recorded between Sonatype’s 2014 and 2017 survey.

Sonatype Announces 300% Growth in Use of Nexus Repository Manager

Momentum fueled by demand for DevOps-native open source governance tools

Fulton, MD – January 18, 2017 – Sonatype, the leader in software supply chain automation, today announced 300 percent growth in the use of Nexus Repository over the past three years.  During this period, the number of active instances of Nexus Repository grew from 30,000 to 120,000 spurred by the introduction of Nexus Repository v3, universal support for component formats, and growing concern among enterprises about security vulnerabilities in open source components and containers.

Sonatype Adds Automated Container Analysis to Nexus Lifecycle

Enables software teams to assess the quality of open source components used inside containers

Fulton, MD. – December 7, 2016 - Sonatype, the leader in software supply chain automation, today announced that it has incorporated Lifecycle Container Analysis (LCA) into its popular Nexus Lifecycle solution for automating the flow of components through modern software supply chains. Modern development teams can now automatically examine the quality and security of application components within containers moving through their DevOps pipeline.

Sonatype Named to Deloitte Technology Fast 500 for 2016

Leading software supply chain automation company ranked 313 in the Deloitte Technology Fast 500

Fulton, MD – November 16, 2016  Sonatype, the leader in software supply chain automation, has been ranked number 313 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 list for 2016. The Deloitte Technology Fast 500 is an annual ranking of the fastest growing North American companies in the technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, and energy tech industries. This accolade comes on the heels of the company achieving record revenue and customer growth in the first half of 2016.

Sonatype Adds npm & JavaScript Intelligence to Nexus Platform

New capabilities represent the world’s first definitive database and coordinate system capable of precisely identifying JavaScript components and versions

Fulton, MD. – October 18, 2016 - Sonatype, the leader in software supply chain automation, today unveiled an updated version of the Nexus platform that provides modern development organizations with unmatched, precise intelligence about npm and JavaScript components so they can continuously deliver higher quality software through DevOps automation and scale.

Sonatype Achieves Record Revenue and Customer Growth in First Half of 2016

Momentum Fueled by Widespread Adoption of Continuous Delivery and High Demand for its DevOps-Native Nexus Software

Fulton, MD – September 20, 2016 – Sonatype, the leader in software supply chain automation, today announced continued dramatic growth across every aspect of its Nexus software business.  Comparing H1 2015 to H1 2016, Sonatype’s accomplishments include:

Sonatype and CloudBees Launch DevOps Express Initiative

14 Industry Leaders Collaborate to Improve the Customer Experience with Battle-Tested DevOps Native Solutions

Fulton, MD.  September 14, 2016  Sonatype, the leader in software supply chain automation, today announced the launch of DevOps Express, a one-of-a-kind industry initiative that simplifies access to a set of integrated, battle-tested DevOps solutions aiming to accelerate any organization’s time-to-value.

Sonatype Introduces Nexus Repository Integration with CloudBees Jenkins

The new plug-in further automates continuous delivery processes

Fulton, MD.  September 14, 2016  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.

Sonatype Announces Nexus Repository Pro With High Availability and Software Component Analysis Built-in

DevOps native repository manager offers easy upgrade for installed base

Fulton, MD. – September 14, 2016 - 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.

Sonatype Releases 2016 State of the Software Supply Chain Report

New research reveals massive increase in open source component use, persistent defect rates, and further embrace of supply chain principles to accelerate software quality and security

Fulton, MD. - July 11, 2016 - 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.