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Modernizing Nexus Repository: Moving Beyond OrientDB

·Source: Sonatype (Maven/npm)

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Executive Summary

<img src="https://www.sonatype.com/hubfs/blog_orientdb_migration.jpg" alt="Image with two logos of different database management systems, one for OrientDB and one for Postgresql" class="hs-featured-image" style="width:auto !imp

Analysis

If you're runn ing Sonatype Nexus Repository or Sonatype Nexus Repository Community Edition (formerly known as Nexus Repository OSS) on OrientDB , yo u're operating on a legacy database architecture that is no longer aligned with current security and platform requirements.

Indicators of Compromise (6)

URL (5)
https://www.sonatype.com/blog/modernizing-nexus-repository-moving-beyond-orientdb
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https://www.sonatype.com/hubfs/blog_orientdb_migration.jpg
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https://www.sonatype.com/products/sonatype-nexus-repository
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https://www.sonatype.com/products/nexus-community-edition-download
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https://orientdb.dev/
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Domain (1)
www.sonatype.com
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Source Attribution

Originally published by Sonatype (Maven/npm) on Apr 9, 2026.

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