Multi Tenants in Decision Center IBM ODM 8.0.x
A friend and colleague today asked me a very good question so as I spent one hour on it, I think it makes sense to share the information with IBM ODM 8.0.x users. The request is what are the best practices and governance approach to follow for supporting multiple 'tenants' in IBM ODM Decision Server? In Decision Server there are different user groups, each group may be responsible of multiple projects, but users in the group could not see projects of other groups. Obviously this is supported by the product out of the box, but it is important to follow some practices. First it is important to understand the synchronization architecture as describe in Synchronization architecture . As a long time best practice it is important to synchronize a rule project from Design to Decision Center (DC) when the BOM is stable, but in fact there is an alternate approach is to define empty project in Decision Center as soon as your development effort starts. The rule project name has to