Tag: backstage

Backstage: Unblock Innersource Development with Plugins and Code Owners.
Navigating the challenges of inner-source Backstage portals? Discover how successful adopters harness code owners to streamline contributions and maintain code quality.
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Taras Mankovski
October 24, 2023

Backstage: How to fix linting errors without slowing down development
In this guide Min will show you a unique approach to tackling a mountain of linting errors without disrupting delivery
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Min Kim
October 16, 2023

Seven ways to build a single glass pane with Backstage
Learn strategies for integrating external services into Backstage that improve discoverability and lower congantive load for your users
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Taras Mankovski
January 22, 2023

Ingestion tests in Backstage Part 2: Safely refactoring an LDAP integration
To test whether the Backstage is setting up the Catalog properly, you must start a Backstage server, wait for a while, and assert. This feat is easier said than done. Here is part 2 in which Charles will guide you through it in this article.
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Charles Lowell
December 5, 2022

What Is Spotify Backstage: a developer portal overview
What can Backstage do for your team? In this post, we are going to discuss how backstage can improve your organization.
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May 16, 2022

Tutorial: Using Github Webhooks with Backstage Entity Provider
In this short tutorial, Min will show you how to configure Github Webhooks for Backstage's Github Entity Provider
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Min Kim
May 3, 2022

Testing Backstage Catalog's ingestion
To test whether the Backstage is setting up the Catalog properly, you must start a Backstage server, wait for a while, and assert. This feat is easier said than done, but Charles will guide you through it in this article.
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Charles Lowell
March 24, 2022

Backstage tutorial: plugin integration tests with Cypress + Interactors
In this tutorial, you'll learn how to set up integration tests for your Backstage plugins using Material UI Interactors
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Jorge Lainfiesta
March 3, 2022

Tutorial: How to use your company’s component library with Backstage
In this tutorial, Taras will show you how to replace Material UI for your component library in Backstage without losing access to its API.
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Taras Mankovski
February 14, 2022

Tutorial: Easier onboarding with Backstage and VSCode dev containers
In this tutorial, you'll learn how to set up dev containers to make it easier to onboard developers.
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Min Kim
January 24, 2022

Relieve developers’ churn in your Cloud native strategy with Backstage
Adopting Cloud native strategies has proven to improve organizations' delivery performance, but the complexity brought in with them is making life harder for developers. Using the example of a unified Secret manager, I present how Backstage can improve DX in the Cloud native world.
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Taras Mankovski
May 14, 2021