Certified Backstage Associate (CBA)

Certified Backstage Associate (CBA)

About Certified Backstage Associate (CBA)

The Certified Backstage Associate (CBA) is a Linux Foundation and CNCF certification designed to validate foundational knowledge of Backstage, an open platform for building developer portals. It covers key concepts such as software catalogs, templates, plugins, TechDocs, and platform configuration. The certification helps professionals understand how Backstage can streamline software development workflows, improve developer experience, and provide centralized access to engineering tools and resources. It is suitable for developers, platform engineers, DevOps professionals, and cloud practitioners working with modern development environments. The CBA provides a vendor-neutral credential demonstrating knowledge of Backstage and developer portal fundamentals.

Course Outline

The Certified Backstage Associate (CBA) Exam covers the following topics - 

• Domain 1 - Backstage Development Workflow 24%
• Domain 2 - Backstage Infrastructure 22%
• Domain 3 - Backstage Catalog 22%
• Domain 4 - Customizing Backstage 32%