Blog posts tagged with: "catalog"

Roadie blog posts which are tagged with catalog.

Creating Backstage EntityProviders at Runtime

Learn how to dynamically manage catalog data sources in Backstage without redeploying. This post introduces a provider pooling pattern that pre-registers EntityProviders at startup and assigns them to consumers at runtime—enabling multi-tenancy, user-defined integrations, and self-service onboarding scenarios.

2 min read
Brian Fletcher

Easier Relationship Mapping in the Backstage Catalog

How to make adding relationships between entities easier for everyone in the Backstage catalog.

3 min read
Sam Blausten

Improving Backstage performance (by up to 48x)

Unlock the full potential of Backstage with our guide to optimizing its Catalog performance. Whether you're building a custom internal developer portal or scaling your Backstage deployment, this article provides the crucial insights you need to avoid common performance pitfalls.

9 min read
Brian Fletcher

Update the Backstage catalog instantly without touching any YAML

How to make updating entities in your Backstage catalog painless and quick, and unlock large scale scripted updates via API.

4 min read
Sam Blausten

How to customize Backstage Kinds and Types without getting in trouble

Exploring some of the categorisation issues organisations may come up against when trying to add new entities to the Backstage catalog, and possible solutions.

6 min read
Sam Blausten