Cloudsmith introduces support for private Hex package repositories, a significant milestone in supply chain security and package management for Erlang and Elixir teams. With Cloudsmith, developers can manage, develop, and distribute their own private Hex registry using familiar tooling, ensuring seamless integration into existing workflows. The platform provides global distribution with 410 points of presence worldwide, built-in security scanning for malware and CVEs, transparent pricing, and quality Engineer-led support. This marks a major development in the Hex ecosystem, enabling developers to host and distribute packages internally or externally securely and flexibly.