Backstage Developer Portal Accelerator
Self-Service Developer Portal in 3-4 Weeks
Developer portal built on Backstage with service catalog, software templates, TechDocs, and CI/CD integration. Reduce developer friction by 50x with automated service provisioning and self-service workflows. Deploy in 3-4 weeks with 40+ documentation files.
Architecture & Workflows
Centralized developer portal architecture integrating service catalog, documentation, and cloud resources into a single pane of glass.
Developer portal built on Backstage with service catalog, software templates, TechDocs, and CI/CD integration. Reduce developer friction by 50x with automated service provisioning and self-service workflows. Deploy in 3-4 weeks with 40+ documentation files.
Solution Highlights
Service Catalog
Comprehensive service catalog for APIs, data assets, and infrastructure. Auto-discovery from GitHub, GitLab, Kubernetes, and cloud providers.
- ✓ Unified Service Registry
- ✓ Automated Discovery
- ✓ Infrastructure & API Catalog
Software Templates
Pre-configured templates for microservices, data pipelines, ML models, and infrastructure. Golden paths for consistent service creation.
- ✓ Golden Path Templates
- ✓ Standardized Scaffolding
- ✓ One-Click Provisioning
TechDocs
Centralized documentation with docs-as-code. MkDocs and Docusaurus integration with automated generation and search.
- ✓ Docs-as-Code Approach
- ✓ Automated Generation
- ✓ Centralized Search
CI/CD Integration
Seamless integration with GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, and CircleCI. Template-based pipeline generation.
- ✓ Seamless CI/CD Integration
- ✓ Pipeline Visualization
- ✓ Automated Triggering
Authentication
OAuth (GitHub, GitLab, Google), SAML (Okta, Azure AD, OneLogin), and LDAP integration. RBAC for access control.
- ✓ SSO Integration (OAuth/SAML)
- ✓ RBAC Access Control
- ✓ Secure Identity Management
Cloud Integration
Integration with AWS, Azure, GCP for resource discovery. Cost monitoring and resource tagging for FinOps.
- ✓ Multi-Cloud Resource View
- ✓ Cost Monitoring Plugins
- ✓ Automated Tagging
Plugin Ecosystem
50+ pre-installed plugins for monitoring, logging, security scanning, and team collaboration. Custom plugin development support.
- ✓ 50+ Pre-installed Plugins
- ✓ Extensible Architecture
- ✓ Custom Plugin Support
Developer Metrics
DORA metrics (deployment frequency, lead time, MTTR, change failure rate) and developer satisfaction tracking.
- ✓ DORA Metrics Tracking
- ✓ Deployment Frequency Analysis
- ✓ Developer Satisfaction Surveys
Technical Specifications
Service Catalog
- Entity Types: Component, System, Domain, API, Resource
- Auto-Discovery: GitHub, GitLab, Kubernetes, Cloud
- Synchronization: Real-time catalog updates
- Ownership: Team-based ownership model
Developer Experience
- Templates: 20+ pre-configured templates
- Provisioning Time: < 5 minutes for new service
- Documentation: Docs-as-code with auto-generation
- Search: Full-text search across catalog
Integration & Security
- CI/CD: GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins, CircleCI
- Authentication: OAuth, SAML, LDAP
- Authorization: RBAC with fine-grained permissions
- Audit Logging: Complete activity tracking
Cost & Operations
- Cost Monitoring: Cloud provider API integration
- Resource Tagging: Automated tagging strategy
- Budget Alerts: Real-time cost alerts
- DORA Metrics: Deployment frequency, lead time
What's Included
Implementation
Complete Portal Implementation
- Backstage core deployment
- Service catalog setup with auto-discovery
- 20+ software templates (microservices, pipelines, ML)
- TechDocs with MkDocs integration
- Authentication (OAuth, SAML, LDAP)
- CI/CD integration (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
- 50+ pre-installed plugins
- Infrastructure as code (Terraform)
Documentation
Comprehensive Documentation (40+ documents)
- Executive Summary and business case
- Architecture Design with diagrams
- Backstage Implementation Guide
- Service Catalog Setup Guide
- Software Templates Guide
- TechDocs Implementation Guide
- Authentication & Authorization Guide
- Operations Guide with runbooks
Templates
Software Templates
- Node.js/Python/Java microservice templates
- Data pipeline templates (Databricks, Airflow)
- ML model deployment templates
- Infrastructure templates (Terraform, CloudFormation)
- Documentation site templates
- Custom template development guide
Support
Support & Training
- Initial deployment support (3-4 weeks)
- Developer onboarding training
- Template customization training
- Plugin development training
- 60-day post-deployment support
- Optional ongoing portal management
Use Cases
Developer Onboarding
Reduce onboarding time from 4 weeks to 1 week. New developers productive on day 1 with self-service portal and documentation.
Service Provisioning
Provision new services in < 5 minutes with golden path templates. Consistent architecture, security, and CI/CD for all services.
Documentation Central
Centralize all technical documentation in one place. Docs-as-code with auto-generation, versioning, and search.
Cost Visibility
Track cloud costs by service, team, and project. Automated tagging, cost attribution, and budget alerts for FinOps.
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