Advances in Multi-tenant Architecture

There is no doubt that the cloud computing is changing the way our industry works. Software as a service (SaaS) is delivered as services over Internet which has been incorporated into the strategy of all leading enterprise software companies to develop various multi-tenant applications. It is also changing the way we view data storage software architecture and IT infrastructure. Subsequent to technology-centric coverage this book discusses advances in multi-tenant architecture including data models data architecture and data security. Specifically the book addresses multi-tenancy on the database level focusing on multiple wide tables with vertical scalability multi-tenant data architecture as well as fine-grained data-level access control model.