The Secret Life of Maven Central - Joel Orlina, Sonatype
Channel: The Linux Foundation
Date: 2022-07-21

The Secret Life of Maven Central - Joel Orlina, Sonatype

Maven Central is the most important single service for open source components in the Java Ecosystem, serving 10 billion requests weekly. This talk will cover previously unknown history of Maven Central and how it works under the covers. Finally, we'll look at how the Central team addresses critical security risks like dependency confusion, and how it responded to security events like Log4Shell.