ADR: Who Owns Scope in a Node.js Multi-Tenant Ask-Docs SaaS?

<p>I'll be honest: I almost did multi-tenancy the wrong way.</p> <p>When I started building InspectIQ "a SaaS platform for Florida home inspectors" my first instinct was to add a

<p>If your SaaS charges customers and also plugs into those customers' billing stack, you do not have one billing problem. You have two.</p> <p>You need to bill your own customer

<p>Almost every search application is multi-tenant, whether or not anyone called it that. A store has product categories. A SaaS product has customers. A logging platform has

<p>The operational constraint that changes this design is the consequence of a wrong topic: a removable search facet and a compliance-routing decision do not deserve the same

<blockquote> <p>✓ Human-authored analysis; AI used for formatting and proofreading.</p> </blockquote> <p>A multi-tenant SaaS that stores customer files in S3 has a predictable

<p>The most expensive restart in SaaS is often the one nobody planned: onboarding a new customer. Every SaaS team expects adding a tenant to be a database operation. I still see