Overview of Factory Integrations
Understand and plan your Factory integrations for optimal workflow
Integrating Factory with your existing tools is crucial for maximizing its benefits. This guide provides an overview of the necessary integrations and helps you plan your setup.
Essential Integrations
1. Source Code Management (Required)
You must integrate at least one source code management system with Factory. Choose the option that matches your current setup:
GitHub Cloud
Set up integration with GitHub’s cloud-based service
GitLab Cloud
Integrate with GitLab’s cloud offering
GitHub Enterprise Server
Connect Factory to your self-hosted GitHub instance
GitLab Self-Hosted
Set up Factory with your self-managed GitLab instance
2. Project Management (Recommended)
Integrating a project management tool enhances Factory’s ability to understand and assist with your workflow. Choose one:
Jira
Connect Factory with Atlassian’s Jira
Linear
Integrate Factory with Linear for streamlined project management
3. Team Communication (Optional)
Slack
Enhance collaboration by integrating Factory with Slack
While optional, Slack integration enables advanced features and improved team communication with Factory.
Security and Permissions
We understand the importance of data security and privacy. Factory employs industry-leading security measures and adheres to strict compliance standards.
Security and Compliance
Learn about our security measures, compliance certifications, and data handling practices
Next Steps
After setting up your integrations:
Configuring Your Factory
Learn how to configure Factory for your specific needs using Droid YAML files and Review Droid guidelines
By carefully planning and implementing these integrations, you’ll create a seamless workflow between Factory and your existing tools, maximizing productivity and efficiency in your development process.