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tenant

tenant

11 7.5
An organization that uses the same software while keeping its data separate
  • noun
  • /ˈtɛnənt/
  • Specialized
translation icon : arrendatario (informática)
  • anchor tenant
  • new tenant
  • tenant management

And then each individual tenant has their own Ledger.

Examples

  • And then each individual tenant has their own Ledger.

    Ken McElroy

  • Or is it a hosted a sort more more like a hosted service where they just happen to have multiple tenants in the same data center?

  • Riva Cloud sits in the Amazon Cloud and provides multi-tenant and single-tenant cloud sync options for hosted and on-premise Exchange and CRM systems.

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  • The software company created separate accounts for each tenant, ensuring that their data remained private.

  • Each tenant in the cloud service has its own custom settings and resources tailored to their needs.

  • The new tenant of the system reported that their storage exceeded expectations and required expansion.

Antonyms

provider
282 2.9

A company or person that supplies services such as internet and electricity

Compounds

tenant farmer
3 3.7

A farmer who rents land from a landowner instead of owning it

life tenant
  • Formal
8.3

A person allowed by law to live in or use a property for their life

How Large

enterprise
420 3.8
tenant
  • Specialized
11 7.5

Surface Forms

tenant singular
tenants plural

Etymology

Tenant in computing keeps the same basic idea: it comes from tenere 'to hold' and describes an organization that 'holds' its own space and data inside shared software so each customer's information stays separate.