Backstage Templates for GCP

This repo will host templates to deploy and publish artifacts within backstage.

What is Backstage?

How can I get started?

Install and configure backstage, if you are new, here is a step by step tutorial you can follow

Once you reach add components stop and change the - allow array from this

catalog:
  import:
    entityFilename: catalog-info.yaml
    pullRequestBranchName: backstage-integration
  rules:
    - allow: [Component, System, API, Resource, Location]

to

catalog:
  import:
    entityFilename: catalog-info.yaml
    pullRequestBranchName: backstage-integration
  rules:
    - allow: [Component, System, API, Resource, Location, Template]  # < add Template

restart the application cntl-C then yarn dev .

Then proceed with adding components and use this link to register

https://github.com/rawanbadawi/backstage-templates/blob/main/catalog-info.yaml

Running the Template

Click Create > Then click Choose on the desired template to run. Fill in the steps and run.

Please make sure to run the pre-reqs for the templates, for example our starter Cloud Run template's pre-reqs are documented here