Multi-Tenant Architecture in .NET: Build SaaS Apps with Blazor

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Want to build scalable SaaS platforms using Blazor? Learn directly from Shaun Walker, the creator of DNN (DotNetNuke) and Oqtane, as he walks through the architecture, challenges, and implementation of multi-tenant SaaS apps using modern .NET. In this video: – What is Multi-Tenancy and how it works – Pros and cons of shared vs dedicated models – Deep dive into architecture patterns – Storage, runtime, and isolation strategies – Real-time tenant provisioning – Live demo of Oqtane CMS and multi-tenant setup 👨‍💻 Perfect for developers building Blazor apps, SaaS platforms, or exploring modern .NET architectures. Looking for a professional consulting partner? Please contact us today. 🔗 https://devessence.com https://www.linkedin.com/company/devessence/ 🎬 Timestamps 00:00 - Introduction by Shaun Walker 01:33 - What is Multi-Tenancy? (Definition & Analogy) 02:34 - Benefits: Cost, Efficiency, Scalability 04:07 - Drawbacks: Performance, Security, Customization 06:00 - Vendor Bias & Tooling Limitations 08:45 - When to Use Shared vs Dedicated Tenancy 10:00 - Business Use Cases & Priorities 13:03 - Architecture Models: Isolated, Shared, Application, Shared Tenancy 16:45 - Runtime Models: Hosting & Deployment Structures 19:30 - Storage Constraints: Databases, Static & Content Assets 20:42 - Database Models: Isolated, Shared Server, Shared Schema 24:37 - SaaS & Multi-Tenancy Alignment 25:58 - Multi-Tenancy in Blazor & .NET 26:29 - Introduction to Oqtane & Project Background 27:48 - Technical Challenges in .NET (DI, Identity, IOptions, Logging) 30:33 - Tenant Resolution Methods (URL, Cookie, Header, IP, User ID) 34:17 - Tenant Context & Propagation Across Layers 37:12 - Tenant Isolation: Physical vs Logical 38:21 - Dependency Injection in Multi-Tenant Apps 40:55 - Asynchronous Jobs & Background Threads 43:24 - External Integrations: Auth, SMTP, Stripe 44:00 - Customizing IOptions for Per-Tenant Config 45:23 - Deployment Strategies for Multi-Tenant Systems 46:18 - Oqtane Tenancy Models: Shared, Hybrid, Dedicated 47:36 - Live Demo: Installing Oqtane from Template 49:30 - Running the App & Initial Site Setup 51:49 - Creating a Second Site (Shared DB) 52:30 - Site Switching, Admin Views & Theme Management 54:00 - Shared Modules, Themes, and Scheduled Jobs 55:30 - Creating a Third Site (Dedicated DB) 56:30 - Summary: Oqtane's Flexibility & Simplifying Multi-Tenancy 57:30 - Closing Remarks #Blazor #MultiTenancy #Oqtane