How to set up Google as your Maven remote repository?

Subject 

This article will explain how to configure Google as a remote Maven repository

Instructions

In order to set up Google as a maven remote repository, you may create a new Remote Repository under Artifactory UI > Admin tab > Repositories > Remote.
Click ‘New’ in the upper right side of the Remote Repositories menu, choose Maven as the Package Type and configure the URL as follows:

To test the newly created Remote Google Repository, you may download the GoogleCloudDirSync file in the following URL endpoint convention:
<Artifactory_URL:port>/artifactory/<repository_name>/dirsync/google/GoogleCloudDirSync_linux_64bit_4_6_3.sh

For example:
http://localhost:8081/artifactory/google/dirsync/google/GoogleCloudDirSync_linux_64bit_4_6_3.sh