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Date Published
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Sean Pratt, Sr. Product Marketing Manager
Word count
1321
Language
English
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Summary

JFrog Artifactory is an extensively used binary artifact repository, chosen by many Fortune 100 companies and developers for efficient artifact and binary management due to its support for over 30 package types and integration with various build tools. It offers high availability, a single system of record for development processes, and granular access controls, making it valuable for enterprise software development. Artifactory enhances CI/CD processes by acting as the central hub for binaries and artifacts, reducing build times and improving automation. It facilitates distributed development through replication and distribution capabilities, ensuring reliable access to software packages across multiple locations and time zones. Additionally, Artifactory serves as the enterprise registry for runtime environments, supporting dynamic runtimes with high availability and traceability for production assets. As the central hub of the development ecosystem, Artifactory provides a single source of truth for software packages, controlling their flow from development to consumption at scale.