Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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(Sam Bishop) Join me for a retrospective on a reusable Django app for providing shared database multi-tenancy, complete with automatic tenant-specific queryset filtering, automatic tenant selection middleware, REST framework support, and comprehensive test coverage. This app, despite its sophistication, was never used in production. Let's explore why it was ultimately deemed over-engineered and unnecessary, and what lessons we can learn from this experience.

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