What is the best way to structure repositories in Artifactory?

What is the best way to structure repositories in Artifactory?

The best way to structure repositories in Artifactory depends on your organization’s needs. Generally, you should consider separating repositories by type, such as local, remote, and virtual repositories.

Can you explain the difference between local, remote, and virtual repositories?

Sure! Local repositories store artifacts that you upload, remote repositories proxy external repositories, and virtual repositories aggregate multiple repositories into one.

How do I set up a virtual repository in Artifactory?

To set up a virtual repository, go to the Artifactory UI, select 'Repositories', then 'Virtual', and click 'New'. You can then select the repositories to include.

What are some best practices for managing these repositories?

Some best practices include using naming conventions, setting up proper permissions, and regularly cleaning up unused artifacts.