# Barbican for Developers

If you’re new to OpenStack development you should start by reading the OpenStack Developer’s Guide.

Once you’ve read the OpenStack guide you’ll be ready to set up a local barbican development environment.

- Setting up a Barbican Development Environment
- Running Barbican on DevStack

When you’re ready to dive deeper in to barbican take a look at:

- Contributing to Barbican
- Getting Involved
- Architecture
- Project Structure
- Dataflow
- Adding/Updating Dependencies
- Database Migrations
- Guru Meditation Reports
- API Microversions
- Plugin Developers Guide
- Writing and Running Barbican Tests

this page last updated: 2026-08-18 22:10:53

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