Django Multi-Tenancy ROI: Schema vs Shared Performance Data
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Should you use schema-based or shared database multi-tenancy for your Django SaaS? The answer determines your infrastructure costs, migration performance, and data security. At 1,500 tenants, one architecture takes 5+ hours per migration while the other completes in minutes. At 10,000 tenants, the cost difference exceeds $7,000/month.
This data-driven guide analyzes production benchmarks, real-world security incidents, and ROI calculations to help you make the right architectural decision.