Entando Application | An application built with the Entando Platform |
Entando App Builder | The user interface of the Entando Platform that hosts the Entando WCMS and provides a feature-rich low-code environment to configure and interact with components, design and create pages, manage content, and build applications |
Entando App Engine | The core runtime engine with OOTB services to develop Entando Applications. It exposes the core Entando APIs, assembles and coordinates components, and provides the data access layer to persist page and application design. |
Entando Bundle | A packaged set of components and resources created for the Entando Platform |
Entando CLI (ent CLI) | The Entando command line interface that provides a set of commands to accelerate common tasks such as Entando installation, code generation, and bundle management |
Entando Cloud Hub | A SaaS instance of an Entando Hub that contains a public and private collection of components |
Entando Cluster | The infrastructure Entando deploys on Kubernetes via the Entando Operator and controllers. Each element is associated with a custom resource definition, if applicable. |
Entando Component Generator (ECG) | Entando's implementation of a JHipster blueprint that generates the components used to build an Entando Application via automation and templating |
Entando Component Manager (ECM) | Provides functionality to deploy and install micro frontends and widgets using the App Builder and manages the connections between an application and the installed microservices |
Entando Content | A structured element representing a set of information built using Entando Content Attributes and added to an Entando Application via the Entando App Builder |
Entando Content Type | The structure of specific content, defined by a set of content attributes |
Entando Content Attribute | The basic data that define a content type |
Entando Content Template | The style or layout of a content type where a single content type can have multiple content models defining different ways to render the same content |
Entando Digital Asset | An image, document, or other media file that is uniquely identifiable and stored digitally in a format supported by the Entando Platform |
Entando Hub | A repository (local, remote, public, or private) containing components built with the Entando Platform. A single Entando App Builder can connect to 1 or more Entando Hubs. |
Entando Identity Management System | Entando's Keycloak-based user management and authentication system |
Entando Kubernetes integration service (entando-k8s-service) | A function of the Entando Cluster infrastructure custom resource that provides an abstraction layer between Entando microservices and the APIs exposed by Kubernetes |
Entando Local Hub | The local component repository in an Entando App Builder representing the Entando Bundles deployed or installed in the Entando Application |
Entando Operator | Provides installation and application lifecycle automation for Entando Applications, microservices and required infrastructure services, e.g. databases and Keycloak |
Entando Page | A web page in an Entando Application that was created using Entando |
Entando Page Template | The template of fields, definitions and page element organization required to render an Entando Page |
Entando Platform | The leading open source application composition platform for development with a Kubernetes architecture |
Entando Platform Capability (EPC) | A packaged capability that adds functionality to the platform and/or additional UX controls to the App Builder |
Entando Plugin | A microservice that exposes APIs reusable by one or more Entando Applications |
Entando UX Fragment | An HTML block containing Freemarker tags that allows content to be rendered dynamically according to context |
Entando Web Content Management System (WCMS) | Entando's lightweight content and digital asset management system |
Entando Widget | A UI element that can be dragged and dropped onto an Entando Page, e.g. a snippet of HTML code added from the browser or a micro frontend, which is a specialized widget |