Account Management
Account management in Peridio provides the foundation for organizing resources, controlling access, and managing users across your IoT infrastructure. This system enables secure multi-tenancy, role-based access control, and hierarchical resource organization.
Core Components
Organizations
The top-level container for all Peridio resources, providing isolation and management boundaries for your IoT deployments.
Users
Individual accounts that interact with the Peridio platform, with configurable roles and permissions.
Peridio Resource Names (PRNs)
Unique identifiers that unambiguously specify resources across the entire Peridio platform.
Key Features
- Multi-tenancy: Isolate resources and users across different organizations
- Role-based Access Control: Define granular permissions for users within organizations
- Resource Hierarchy: Organize resources in a logical structure for easier management
- Audit Trail: Track all account-related activities and changes
- API Integration: Programmatic access to all account management features
Getting Started
- Create an Organization: Set up your top-level container for resources
- Invite Users: Add team members with appropriate roles
- Configure Permissions: Set up role-based access control
- Organize Resources: Structure your products, devices, and deployments
Best Practices
- Use descriptive organization names that reflect your business structure
- Implement least-privilege access principles when assigning user roles
- Regularly audit user access and remove inactive accounts
- Use PRNs for precise resource identification in automation scripts
- Document your organization's resource naming conventions