What to Do When Scaling Multi-Tenant Qdrant

Do not create one collection per tenant. Does not scale past a few hundred and wastes resources. One company hit the 1000 collection limit after a year of collection-per-repo and had to migrate to payload partitioning. Use a shared collection with a tenant key.

• Understand multitenancy patterns Multitenancy

Here is a short summary of the patterns:

Number of Tenants is around 10k

Use the default multitenancy strategy via payload filtering.

Read about Partition by payload and Calibrate performance for best practices on indexing and query performance.

Number of Tenants is around 100k and more