A recap of Backstage's presence at BackstageCon and KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2026 in Amsterdam. Highlights include a full day of community talks covering IDP governance at large organizations (Booking.com, ING Bank, N26), the world premiere of the Backstage Documentary, a standing-room-only State of Backstage session with 600+ attendees covering the new Frontend System and upcoming MCP/AI-native features, a live keynote demo for 1,500+ attendees, and the fourth ContribFest where ~50 contributors worked on real issues.
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BackstageCon: What the community is building Now playing: The Backstage story, on film Standing room only: The State of Backstage in 2026 A demo on the big stage ContribFest: Open source, live Tot ziens, Amsterdam! 🌷 Sort: