Spotify’s Backstage Blog

News, product updates, and resources for adopting Backstage

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  Lee Mills, Spotify

  Backstage Wrapped 2021

  A growing community, new features, and a more stable core — the maintainers look back on project milestones and stats from the last year.

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  Suzanne Daniels, Spotify

  Community Session: Brex, Backstage Upgrade Helper, branding tips, and more

  Watch the videos for Brex’s adopter journey, a demo of the new app upgrade tool, branding tips, and other holiday treats.

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  Jen Kelly, Spotify

  Steal this deck!

  We wanted to make it easier for you to introduce Backstage to others, so we made a deck. Actually, two decks. Steal them both!

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  Jen Kelly, Spotify

  Explainer video: What is Backstage?

  First things first: Wondering what a developer portal is and why anyone would want one? Watch this two-minute video.

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  Suzanne Daniels, Spotify

  Community Session: Box debuts their Backstage developer portal, plugin news, and more

  Watch the videos to get a first look at Box’s new developer portal, including a demo of their custom plugin for Prefect workflows.

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  Austin Lamon, Spotify

  Coming next year from Spotify: paid plugins for Backstage

  In addition to the open source plugins that we’ll continue to release for Backstage, we’re going to begin offering Spotify-built paid plugins.

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  Patrik Oldsberg, Spotify

  Watch our Backstage talk at KubeCon NA 2021

  Check out our talk “Shifting Spotify Engineering from Spreadsheets to Backstage” to get the inside story of our infrastructure evolution.

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  Adam Stevenson, Spotify

  What’s happening with Backstage permissions and authorization

  We want to build a flexible authorization framework that supports a wide variety of authorization methods, including RBAC (role-based access control).

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  Himanshu Mishra, Spotify

  Community Session: Prometheus plugin, homepage templates, and more

  For the first time, we hosted separate tracks for adopters and contributors. Join us for double the demos and double the conversation.

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