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Forge Plugins

The Forge Plugin Developer Guide provides essential steps for building, configuring, and managing plugins within the Olympus-Grid ecosystem.

Forge Plugin Developer Guide

Forge Plugins are modular components that integrate into the Olympus-Grid, enabling dynamic and customizable solutions. This guide outlines key concepts and step-by-step instructions for developers to build, configure, and manage plugins effectively.


What Are Forge Plugins?

Forge Plugins are the building blocks of the Olympus-Grid. They enable seamless integration of functionality by adhering to defined interfaces and configurations. Plugins can be developed by CloudPremise or third-party developers and are designed to be interoperable, secure, and easily upgradeable.


Key Features

  • Modular Design: Add, upgrade, or remove plugins without disrupting the grid.

  • Extensibility: Customize and extend functionality with your own plugins.

  • Secure Licensing: Leverage JWT-based licensing for plugin control and validation.

  • Dependency Management: Ensure all required components are installed and compatible.


What This Guide Covers

  • Getting Started: Learn how to set up your development environment.

  • Plugin Development: Step-by-step instructions for creating Forge Plugins.

  • Configuration and Metadata: Define plugin settings and dependencies.

  • License Management: Generate and validate licenses for plugin control.

  • Testing and Validation: Best practices for testing plugins in Olympus-Grid.


Next Steps

  1. Introduction to Plugin Architecture

  2. Configuring Your Plugin

  3. Licensing and Security

Explore these topics to start building powerful solutions with Forge Plugins!

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