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Certified Backstage Associate (CBA)

Licensing authority: The Linux Foundation

Initial by examination
Certified Backstage Associate (CBA)
Scope
Initial CBA certification through the current CBA examination; LF issues the certificate after the program requirements, including a passing examination score, are met.

Certified Backstage Associate (CBA)

Provider
The Linux Foundation
Format
Online, proctored multiple-choice
Exam questions
Total questions: 60.
Time limit
90 minutes
Exam fee
$250
Examination outline
  • Backstage Development Workflow (24%)
    • Build and run Backstage projects locally
    • Understand local development workflows
    • Compile a Backstage project with TypeScript
    • Download and install dependencies for a Backstage project with NPM/Yarn
    • Use Docker to build a container image of a Backstage project
  • Backstage Infrastructure (22%)
    • Understand the Backstage framework
    • Configure Backstage
    • Deploy Backstage to production
    • Understand Backstage client-server architecture
  • Backstage Catalog (22%)
    • Understand how/why to use Backstage Catalog
    • Populate Backstage Catalog
    • Using annotations
    • Working with manually registered entity locations
    • Troubleshooting entity ingestion
    • Working with automated ingestion
  • Customizing Backstage (32%)
    • Understand frontend versus backend plugins
    • Customizing Backstage plugins
    • Make changes to React code in Backstage App
    • Using Material UI components
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