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The Facets Backstage Integration enables you to map entities in Backstage with resources deployed using Facets.

Overview

For each resource, it provides the following features:

• Environment Overview: View detailed information about the deployed environment.
• Release History: Access the complete release history of a resource.
• Terraform Output: View the output of Terraform runs for deployed resources.
• Release Triggers: Trigger a release directly from Backstage. The release process will be managed by Facets.

This integration helps streamline release management and improve observability across your deployment environment while operating within the Backstage portal.

2. Prerequisites

To integrate Facets with Backstage, ensure the following:

• A functional Backstage setup with all entities added to the catalog.
• A valid Facets Access Token for API authentication. Generate access token using this guide

3. Steps to Integrate

Follow the steps outlined in the Facets Backstage Plugin Repository for complete integration instructions.

The repository contains:

• Installation and setup details for the Facets Backstage Plugin.
• Configuration settings to map Backstage entities with Facets resources.
• Additional usage information to get the most out of the integration.