Software Factory’s Documentation

Software Factory (also called SF) is a collection of services that provides a powerful platform to build software.

Software Factory integrates services covering each step in the software production chain:

• Version control and code hosting,
• Code review system,
• Pipeline manager,
• Test instance manager,
• Task tracker,
• Collaborative tools,
• Repository metrics,
• Log management, and
• System metrics

Software Factory offers a seamless user experience with:

• Single Sign-On authentication, on every authenticated service,
• Unified REST API,
• Top menu to access all the services quickly, and
• Command line tool and a web interface.

Software Factory simplifies system operations:

• A single sfconfig command to deploy all services,
• Backup and recovery process,
• Integrated instance monitoring, and
• Software upgrades.

Table of contents

• Components
• Guides
• User documentation
• Operator documentation
• Contributor documentation
• Frequently Asked Questions