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Snyk AppRisk - Application context with Backstage software catalog

Product training

Overview

Snyk can consume Backstage files and utilize key fields for searching, setting policies, and providing application context.

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Snyk AppRisk Essentials - Baseline course for Snyk AppRisk

Snyk AppRisk's additional modules are meant to be consumed after first reviewing Snyk AppRisk Essentials Course. If you are not familiar with inventory, filtering, policies, please check out https://learn.snyk.io/lesson/snyk-apprisk-essentials/

Integration settings configured by Snyk administrator

  • Within your Group's Integration screen, on the relevant code repository
    • Enable Backstage if you have your supported file, for example catalog-info.yaml, in the root.
    • Change the field values if you are using alternate names or you wish alternate values to be displayed in Snyk.

A quick summary of where this data may be useful

  • The following presentation will highlight where Backstage data manifests within the interface and some common usecases.

Video - 4m02s

Update

The Backstage context area shown in the inventory in this presentation is now referred to as "App Context". Inventory App Context example.