Apache Maven Beginner to Guru - Introduction to Apache Maven

The video tutorial introduces Maven, emphasizing its importance as a cornerstone for the course. It provides step-by-step instructions for installing Maven on Windows, OSX, and Linux. The tutorial highlights the need for Java JDK installation and setting Maven on the system path. The entire course relies on Maven, making its installation crucial.

What is the role of the Java JDK in the Maven installation process?

Why is it important to install Maven for the course?