Re: Re: Re: Multi-tenancy

Posted by jpenninkhof on
URL: https://discuss.orbeon.com/Multi-tenancy-tp4655340p4655382.html

You are totally right. Sharing database is very likely to be a no-no. However, looking at Orbeons REST API and the fact each application/form can be connected to a different database, makes it appear like Orbeon was made for storing application-level (or tenant-level) data in various back-end systems. What do you think?


On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 12:34 PM, DL <[hidden email]> wrote:
I'll have to grapple with this multiple domain issue at some stage (when
deploying to cloud) so I guess now is a time to think about it.

However on first reading the jury still seems to be out on multitenancy
architectures.



> Was just playing with the thought that if you would assign each tenant an
> Orbeon "application", you may have a good foundation already.
>

One problem surely is ensuring security between tenants' databases.

Tenants may not be too happy about sharing their data under the same roof
(same database) as other tenants.

Searching for "multiple databases" on eXist forum ..

http://exist.2174344.n4.nabble.com/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=search_page&node=2174345&query=multiple+databases

Here is one thread ...

http://exist.2174344.n4.nabble.com/Multiple-physical-database-instances-td2187710.html

and see this request ..



> If you make use of more than one eXist-db instance in the same JVM then we
> would like to hear about it
>

http://exist.2174344.n4.nabble.com/Request-for-Use-Cases-of-Multiple-eXist-db-instances-in-same-JVM-td3350280.html#a3350433

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