Backstage — Building a Service Catalog and Developer Portal
Training on Backstage (Spotify) covering installation and configuration, Software Catalog creation, Software Templates, TechDocs, building custom plugins, CI/CD integration (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI), and Kubernetes plugin for workload visibility.
Why choose this training?
Training on Backstage (Spotify) covering installation and configuration, Software Catalog creation, Software Templates, TechDocs, building custom plugins, CI/CD integration (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI), and Kubernetes plugin for workload visibility. This training combines theoretical knowledge with intensive hands-on exercises, enabling participants to immediately apply their skills in daily work. The program is designed and delivered by practitioners with real-world experience.
What you will learn
You will gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in backstage. The program covers all key aspects from foundational concepts through advanced techniques to real-world implementation patterns.
Through hands-on exercises and realistic scenarios, you will develop the ability to apply learned concepts in your organization. You will understand both technical implementation details and strategic decision-making aspects.
After completing the training, you will have actionable knowledge that translates directly into improved capabilities for your team and organization. You will receive comprehensive training materials and a certificate of completion from EITT.
Benefits
- Understand and apply key concepts of backstage
- Design and implement solutions following best practices
- Evaluate tools and make informed decisions
- Integrate new capabilities with existing processes
- Build an implementation roadmap for their organization
- Measure effectiveness and optimize outcomes
Who is this training for?
Prerequisites
- IT experience (minimum 1-2 years)
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) is helpful
- Basic understanding of the covered domain
Training program
Module 1: Training on Backstage (Spotify) covering installation and configuratio
- Overview and key concepts — Training on Backstage (Spotify) covering installat
- Architecture and design decisions
- Hands-on implementation — workshop
- Configuration and customization
- Best practices and anti-patterns
- Integration with existing tools
Module 2: Software Catalog creation
- Overview and key concepts — Software Catalog creation
- Architecture and design decisions
- Hands-on implementation — workshop
- Configuration and customization
- Best practices and anti-patterns
- Integration with existing tools
Module 3: Software Templates
- Overview and key concepts — Software Templates
- Architecture and design decisions
- Hands-on implementation — workshop
- Configuration and customization
- Best practices and anti-patterns
- Integration with existing tools
Module 4: building custom plugins
- Overview and key concepts — building custom plugins
- Architecture and design decisions
- Hands-on implementation — workshop
- Configuration and customization
- Best practices and anti-patterns
- Integration with existing tools
Module 5: CI/CD integration (GitHub Actions
- Overview and key concepts — CI/CD integration (GitHub Actions
- Architecture and design decisions
- Hands-on implementation — workshop
- Configuration and customization
- Best practices and anti-patterns
- Integration with existing tools
Delivery Methods
Online
- Convenience of participating from anywhere
- Interactive live sessions with trainer
- Materials available for 30 days
- No travel costs
On-site
- Direct contact with trainer and group
- Intensive hands-on workshops
- Networking with other participants
- Full focus on learning
Frequently asked questions
Is this training suitable for my level?
This training is at intermediate. Check the prerequisites above for details.
What practical exercises are included?
Hands-on exercises in a prepared lab environment with realistic scenarios. No installation on work computers needed.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes — certificate of completion from EITT plus comprehensive training materials.
Why choose EITT?
500+ experts, 2500+ trainings, 4.8/5 rating. Practitioners with real-world experience.
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