From 9bd7ecd4fa15079e70f4c46dc5caa65a113d4690 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johan Haals Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2021 10:26:44 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update docs/features/software-catalog/external-integrations.md MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Signed-off-by: Johan Haals Co-authored-by: Fredrik Adelöw --- docs/features/software-catalog/external-integrations.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/features/software-catalog/external-integrations.md b/docs/features/software-catalog/external-integrations.md index 3187efc551..da480be0a5 100644 --- a/docs/features/software-catalog/external-integrations.md +++ b/docs/features/software-catalog/external-integrations.md @@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ registered location and you'll see your entities start to appear in Backstage. ## Caching processing results -The catalog periodically refresh entities in the catalog and by doing so it call +The catalog periodically refreshes entities in the catalog, and in doing so it calls out to external systems to fetch changes. This can be taxing for upstream services and large deployments may get rate limited if too many requests are sent. Luckily many external systems provide ETag support to check for changes