tenancy
- noun
- /ˈtɛnənsi/
- Specialized
- "Multi-tenancy is an architecture in which a single instance of a software application serves multiple customers.
Examples
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It can be contrasted with single-tenancy, an architecture in which each customer has their own software instance and may be given access to code.
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In a multi-tenancy model, a single software instance serves various clients while keeping their data separate and secure.
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With a single-tenancy architecture, the provider has to touch multiple instances of the software in order to make updates.
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Multi-tenancy can be economical because software development and maintenance costs are shared.
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Thus, it is not at all surprising that his index was a better predictor than the more indirect variables such as tenancy, foreign birth, and educational involvement.
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Multi-tenancy enablement
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A key advantage of multi-tenancy is that it allows businesses to optimize resources by using a single application to manage multiple customer accounts.
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The technology company implemented a multi-tenancy system, enabling efficient data management across different users.
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Etymology
Tenancy comes from the Latin root ten- from tenere meaning 'to hold'. In computing, a tenancy is the way a system 'holds' each customer's data and settings separately, so each customer has their own space even when the same software serves many users.