CPC H04L 47/762 (2013.01) [H04L 47/726 (2013.01); H04L 47/783 (2013.01); H04L 63/0807 (2013.01); H04L 67/148 (2013.01)] | 17 Claims |
1. A method of managing sub-tenants in a cloud computing environment, the method comprising:
receiving a request to access sub-set of data of an asset from a cloud computing system from a sub-tenant device associated with a sub-tenant of a tenant, wherein the sub-tenant is associated with an asset, wherein the request comprises a sub-tenant identifier, a tenant identifier, and an asset identifier;
determining that the tenant associated with the sub-tenant is authorized to access the sub-set of data of the asset using the tenant identifier;
determining, after determining that the tenant is authorized, at least one role defined for the sub-tenant based on the sub-tenant identifier;
determining one or more permissions associated with the at least one role;
determining whether the sub-tenant is authorized to access the sub-set of asset data based on the determined role and permissions associated with the sub-tenant;
and
providing access to the requested sub-set data of the asset to the sub-tenant when the sub-tenant is authorized to access the requested sub-set data of the asset.
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