We have a use-case where we have a single/same product backend serving multiple organisations with their customised frontend sites and custom domains, but the backend is the same. The user pool is also one but every user belongs to one organisation. I have implemented a user storage SPI too federat…

@simonC did you ever get an answer to this? If you ended up implementing this somehow in Keycloak, please share any insight. :slight_smile: I am also at a point where I am considering either the multi-realm approach, or a single-realm group-based approach. Or a different product altogether. Not re…

@nosan I have no solution yet … have you fond something in between, currently we have one realm with multiple clients per tennant … but now I have a problem how to have multiple web domains one for each client

@bhuvan , I suggest that you have a look at the new Organizations feature in Keycloak (26+).

@dteleguin , Thank you for your reply. I’m new to this Keycloak world, and I am confused about this Organization flow. My requirement is: Each tenant has their own user base, and users from one tenant can’t log in to another tenant. Can we achieve this with an organization? As much as I understand…

Each tenant has their own user base, and users from one tenant can’t log in to another tenant. In a Realm, every user is in the same “pool” of users. There is not a concept of “logging into a tenant”. It is possible to map the organization(s) into the token, and some other extensions have taken t…

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Also interested in how this can be implemented. Currently considering if KC is the way to go for our product.

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