Backstage
4 articles from official documentation
Mastering Plugin Development in Backstage: The Old Frontend System
Unlock the potential of Backstage by diving into plugin development with the old frontend system. This approach allows you to integrate a variety of tools into Backstage, enhancing your Software Catalog. Learn how to create cohesive single-page applications that elevate your infrastructure management.
- →Leverage the plugin ecosystem to integrate diverse tools into Backstage.
- →Enhance your Software Catalog by ensuring plugins complement existing features.
TechDocs: Spotify's Docs-Like-Code Solution for Backstage
TechDocs transforms how teams document their projects by integrating documentation directly with code. With simple Markdown files, you can create a polished documentation site in Backstage with minimal setup. This article dives into how it works and what you need to know for production use.
- →Utilize Markdown files to keep documentation close to your codebase.
- →Leverage the TechDocs Addon Framework to enhance your documentation experience.
Mastering the Backstage Software Catalog: Your Centralized Software Hub
Tired of losing track of your software assets? The Backstage Software Catalog centralizes ownership and metadata, making it a breeze to manage everything from services to data pipelines. Discover how to leverage metadata YAML files for seamless integration.
- →Utilize metadata YAML files to enrich your software catalog.
- →Leverage Backstage for a uniform view of all your software assets.
Building Developer Portals with Backstage: Streamline Your Workflow
Backstage is revolutionizing how teams manage their software ecosystem. With features like the Software Catalog for organizing microservices and TechDocs for documentation, it brings clarity to complex environments. Discover how to leverage these tools effectively in your organization.
- →Utilize the Backstage Software Catalog to manage all your software assets effectively.
- →Leverage Software Templates to standardize project creation and tooling.