Red Hat Developer Hub
An enterprise-grade, open developer platform for building developer portals, containing a supported and opinionated framework. Red Hat Developer Hub helps reduce friction and frustration for engineering teams while boosting their productivity and increasing their organization's competitive advantages.
Red Hat Developer Hub is an enterprise-grade Internal Developer Portal, combined with Red Hat OpenShift, Red Hat Developer Hub allows platform engineering teams to offer software templates, pre-architected and supported approaches to maximize developer skills, ease onboarding, and increase development productivity, and focus on writing great code by reducing friction and frustration for development teams. Red Hat Developer Hub also offers Software Templates to simplify the development process, which can reduce friction and frustration for development teams, boosting their productivity and increasing an organization's competitive advantage.
System Architects can benefit by implementing a tailored platform with a complementary suite of verified and curated tools and components needed for operations teams to support developers—within a centralized, consistent location. Development teams can experience increased productivity, fewer development team obstacles, and simplified governance of technology choices with self-service and guardrails.
Features
Red Hat Developer Hub streamlines development through a unified and open platform that reduces cognitive load and frustration for developers. It helps bridge the industry’s skills gap by giving development teams the tools they need to be more productive, regardless of their experience level. Developer Hub provides pre-architected and supported approaches and centralizes vital technology to help you get applications into production faster and more securely—without sacrificing code quality.
Extending Backstage functionality
Red Hat Developer Hub and its associated plugins extend the upstream Backstage product by providing additional features such as integration with OpenShift, enterprise role-based access control (RBAC), and dynamic plugins.
The ability to aggregate data from different sources, CI/CD, cloud providers, access management, source control, etc.
A Software Catalog that functions as the central source to locate applications, APIs, and resources.
An ecosystem of additional open source plugins that extend Backstage’s functionality.
Software Templates to create templates to start a new application/microservice. Dozens of templates already exist, but enterprises can create and utilize their own custom to their particular environment.
Tech Docs are simpler to update with Markdown and Git. Easily index content from plugins and other sources, searching across systems.
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