# Multi-tenancy

Pentaho Enterprise software is designed to work as a stand-alone, multi-tenant solution or embedded as part of a multi-tenant service. Pentaho is flexible enough to support a variety of multi-tenancy approaches. Taking advantage of Pentaho’s multi-tenancy capabilities can provide sophisticated analytics while reducing complexity and cost.

This article is designed for architects and developers who are familiar with multi-tenancy and ready to consider applying their business requirements to parts of their Pentaho system.

For information on multi-tenancy in Pentaho, see the following topics: 

* [About multi-tenancy in Pentaho](https://docs.pentaho.com/pdia-admin/10.2-admin/embed-and-extend-pentaho-functionality-cp/multi-tenancy/about-multi-tenancy-in-pentaho)
* [Data multi-tenancy and supported methods](https://docs.pentaho.com/pdia-admin/10.2-admin/embed-and-extend-pentaho-functionality-cp/multi-tenancy/data-multi-tenancy-and-supported-methods-multi-tenancy)
* [Pentaho metadata security](https://docs.pentaho.com/pdia-admin/10.2-admin/embed-and-extend-pentaho-functionality-cp/multi-tenancy/pentaho-metadata-security)
* [Analyzer data multi-tenancy](https://docs.pentaho.com/pdia-admin/10.2-admin/embed-and-extend-pentaho-functionality-cp/multi-tenancy/analyzer-data-multi-tenancy-multi-tenancy)
* [Solution multi-tenancy](https://docs.pentaho.com/pdia-admin/10.2-admin/embed-and-extend-pentaho-functionality-cp/multi-tenancy/solution-multi-tenancy)
* [UI multi-tenancy](https://docs.pentaho.com/pdia-admin/10.2-admin/embed-and-extend-pentaho-functionality-cp/multi-tenancy/ui-multi-tenancy)