Glossary entry
Single-tenant architecture
Single-tenant architecture provides each customer with a dedicated instance of the application or infrastructure, rather than sharing a multi-tenant environment.
Category
Lending technology
Definition
Why organisations choose single-tenant
- Dedicated infrastructure controls and isolation
- Custom change windows or operational constraints
- Hosting preferences driven by governance requirements
Tradeoffs
- Higher operational overhead
- Potentially slower upgrade cadence
- More variation to govern across environments
Related terms
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