Connect apps will gain new extensibility features through Forge

This post announces the general availability of the pathway for existing Connect apps to adopt Forge modules and capabilities. It highlights that all new platform extensibility features will be delivered exclusively through Forge. The post details the progress made in Forge, including UI Kit GA, improved Forge remote communication, and license testing for former Connect apps. It also mentions upcoming features like Rovo agent-enabled apps and Forge SQL databases. The migration process is described as streamlined with automated tooling, allowing for incremental adoption or full migration. Examples of partners adopting Forge are provided, along with their motivations for moving to Forge, such as hosted storage and data residency. The post emphasizes the benefits of Forge's built-in infrastructure and observability, leading to fewer moving parts for developers.