As a developer using Tanzu Spring, having fast and centralized access is critical for streamlining your workflow and accelerating development cycles. The Spring Enterprise Subscription Repository is available exclusively to Tanzu Platform and Tanzu Spring customers and is the go-to source for accessing long-term support versions after the Open Source Software (OSS) support window has ended.
Why Use the Spring Enterprise Subscription Repository?
Centralized Access for Streamlined Development
The Spring Enterprise Subscription Repository brings all Tanzu Spring enterprise artifacts into a single, easily accessible location. Integrated seamlessly with Maven and Gradle, it helps your team reduce time spent on managing dependencies—allowing you to focus more on building innovative solutions.
Simplified Dependency Management
Sync Tanzu Spring artifacts to your internal repositories, ensuring dependencies are easy to find, share, and manage. This minimizes unnecessary complexity and allows your development teams to stay focused and productive with less disruptions.
Seamless Integration with Your Toolchain
With built-in compatibility for Maven and Gradle, the Spring Enterprise Subscription Repository integrates smoothly into your existing toolchain. No friction, no hassle—just simple, efficient development.
Tips for Maximizing Success
- Refresh Your Access Token Regularly
To maintain uninterrupted access, refresh your access token every six months. Your token functions as a password for your email address and a bearer token for API requests. - Engage with Your Account Team
Work closely with your account team to gain insights into best practices tailored to your organization’s needs. - Explore Advanced Features
Use advanced Artifactory features, like repository statistics, to gain valuable insights that drive continuous improvements.
How to Get Started
- Log in to the Broadcom Customer Support Portal.
- Select “Tanzu” in the top navigation bar.
- Navigate to My Downloads using the left-hand menu.
- Search for “Spring Enterprise Subscription” under “My Downloads.”
- Retrieve the Access Token:
- Expand the “Token Access” row.
- Click the green icon to generate your access token.
- Save the token locally for future use (valid for six months by default).
New! Extended Enterprise Support for Spring Portfolio
Good news for Spring users: the enterprise support tier is getting a significant upgrade! Starting with the last minor version of each major generation, support will be extended for an additional five years beyond the previous arrangement, providing a total of 7 years of enterprise support. This extension ensures that enterprises can continue to rely on a secure and stable environment while maintaining flexibility in their Spring-based applications.
Read more about the extended support on the official Spring blog.
Take the first step toward optimizing your development process
Accessing the Spring Enterprise Subscription repository is the first step towards boosting your team’s productivity and enhancing your development workflow. Get started today!
