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Outside of multi-tenancy environments, tenants are useful for grouping similar storage areas in a cluster.  

Single tenant and Wildcard DNS

Here is a top-level structure:

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Use wildcards so there is no need to add DNS records for every new domain as they are created. This allows users to create separate domains, and DNS resolution happens automatically as long as the domains are created with a similar naming structure.

One Domain per Department and Employee

Create a wildcard DNS record for the gateway's address: *.cloud.example.com 

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Employees can create as many buckets as they wish within separate domains, to further subdivide content.

One Tenant per Division

It may make sense to have more than one top-level tenant for an organization. Provide each corporate division a separate tenant so it can create and control separate departmental and employee domains. This provides an additional level of organization and authorization to work with.

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