Intro to Backstage

GitHub | backstage.io

Himanshu Mishra
@OrkoHunter

2021.06

It's a developer portal.

On an average day, an engineer only uses 3 tools to code and ship a feature.


1. IDE

2. GitHub

3. Backstage

What problems does Backstage solve?


1. Create

2. Manage

3. Explore

Create


Microservice

Mobile feature

Data pipeline

Website

etc.

Manage


All the things you own

CI/CD

Deployments

Availability Status

Costs

etc.

Explore


Technical Documentation

Golden Paths

Discover internal APIs and services

Ownership (git blame)

etc.

Demo