Maven repository hortonworks is not working for couple of weeks

[#1]

The repository

https://repo.hortonworks.com/content/repositories/releases/

is not working for 17 days now.  What is happening?

Related to https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Support-Questions/Hortonworks-maven-repo-broken/m-p/398655

[#2]

Hello @adamvalenta there have been internal discussions on possible reoccurring issues with repo.hortonworks.com. Can you please try using Nexus repository instead -http://nexus-private.hortonworks.com:8081/nexus/ ?

[#3]

@adamvalenta Has the reply helped resolve your issue? If so, please mark the appropriate reply as the solution, as it will make it easier for others to find the answer in the future.  Thanks.