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How CTOs Use Backstage Plugins to Build Developer Portals

In this episode of Tech Leadership with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore how CTOs are moving beyond the Backstage core to build powerful developer portals through custom plugins. They break down a real-world case: a mid-sized fintech that cut developer onboarding time by 40 percent using a custom plugin that automates access to staging environments. The hosts discuss the plugin architecture, the importance of treating plugins as products, and how to avoid common pitfalls like plugin sprawl. They also share practical advice on when to build versus buy, and how to measure the success of a…

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