Lightning Talk: Keeping the Show Running: Backstage Maintenance from a Platform Eng...
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Backstage maintenance focuses on concrete tactics: managing npm dependency breakages with version pinning, automating safe upgrades with Renovate (team reports fewer dependency incidents after adoption), continuous security scanning with tools like Snyk, and enforcing least-privilege via a role-based access control plugin. Red Hat developer Hub supports releases for six months and backports fixes up to six releases behind, letting teams apply critical patches without full upgrades while minimizing disruption.
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