Apache Maven Beginner to Guru - Assignment - Creating a Nexus Build Profile

The video tutorial explains how to add and manage build profiles in a MAVEN project, focusing on creating a new build profile for publishing artifacts to Nexus. It covers the importance of controlling which profile is active and the need to remove default activation to avoid conflicts. The tutorial concludes with a preview of the next video, which will provide a step-by-step guide.

What is the primary goal of creating a new build profile in the Maven project?

• To improve security features

• To enhance the project's performance

• To publish artifacts to Nexus

• To simplify the code structure

What is the purpose of using Maven build profile control?

• To automate testing processes

• To enhance user interface design

• To control artifact publishing based on active profiles

• To manage dependencies more efficiently

Why is it necessary to use the same POM file for different profiles?

• To enhance security

• To improve build speed

• To maintain consistency across profiles

• To reduce file size

What issue arises from having both profiles active with default activation?

• Increased build time

• Random profile activation

• Security vulnerabilities

• Inconsistent code formatting

What must be done to ensure the correct profile is active when running the project?

• Use a different POM file

• Update the Maven version

• Increase memory allocation

• Set the profile manually