Terminology: Project == Tenant. They are equivalent in Keystone parlance.
What you're referring to as a "tenant" in that last email is the role a "domain" might play going forward in Keystone. All the best, - Gabriel > -----Original Message----- > From: openstack-bounces+gabriel.hurley=nebula....@lists.launchpad.net > [mailto:openstack- > bounces+gabriel.hurley=nebula....@lists.launchpad.net] On Behalf Of > Caitlin Bestler > Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2012 11:47 AM > To: Tim Bell; openstack@lists.launchpad.net > Subject: Re: [Openstack] Identity API v3 - Why allow multi-tenant users? > > Tim Bell wrote: > > ➢ In the research environment, we have frequent cases where a user is > associated with multiple tenants. > > > For example, when you are finishing work on a previous project but are > mainly working on the new one. > > > As we move towards domain/tenant/user, we need to ensure that the > tools support multi-tenant per user. Correct accounting is critical. > > > This does require extra code but it is relevant given the use cases. > > What you are describing strikes me as a single tenant with multiple projects. > It is similar to a corporate environment with multiple departments. > > I am seeing a major problem here when the tenants are truly separate and > the only possible administrator in common is the service provider. > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack > Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp