
IdeaExchange is the community of Salesforce users where the users submit ideas and the community votes for them. The new releases consist of feature updates to and the platform with selected top ideas from IdeaExchange. Upgrades and maintenance: releases three updated versions every year. provides data storage on a per-user basis, which means that the data storage increases with the number of users added to the organization. If the organization is growing, there is always room for scaling the application with new users without worrying about load balancing and data limitation. Scalability: The multi-tenant kernel is already tested and runs for many users simultaneously. We pay for whatever electricity we use and not the complete generator and the infrastructure. The subscription model can be visualized like the electricity distribution system. This model ensures that there are no large startup fees and we pay as we go, which adds fixed, predictable costs in the future. After the system is up and successful, further user licenses can be purchased from Salesforce. The user can purchase a few licenses and build the system. Subscription model: is distributed under the subscription model. This results in all instances of Salesforce staying up to date and on the same version. Any developments or customizations made during the previous version are automatically updated to the latest version without any manual modification to the code. Special programs keep the data separated and make sure that no single organization monopolizes the resources.Īutomatic upgrades: In a cloud computing system, all the new updates are automatically released to its subscribers. In a multi-tenant system, such as, different organizations use the same shared database system that is separated by a secure virtual partition. Just like how tenants in a single building share the resources of electricity and water, in the multi-tenant system tenants share common resources and databases.
