Tenants and users definition

• Tenants PaaS (creator)
  • Represents an entity that will create monitoring services to be published in the marketplace. It defines thing and observation types involved in the service
  • A new tenant PaaS is created when a new user is registered with the role Creator

• Tenant SaaS (follower)
  • Represents an entity, could be a company, that will consume different services from the marketplace, and will pay for them.
  • A new tenant SaaS is created when a new user is registered with the role Creator
  • Users invited to the tenant consume all the services the tenant is subscribed to, according to the access control policies (actors) assigned to the user.

• For all tenants, PaaS and SaaS
• There is a fixed cost per tenant
• Multiple users can be invited to the tenant, without any extra cost

• Users
  • Can be creators, follower admin or invited followers