Self-hosting a team workspace: what you actually need
Self-hosting sounds like a weekend of YAML. For Tenon it is a static folder, a Postgres database and a decision about where they live. A plain-language guide.
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Long-form, practical, occasionally opinionated. We write about the problems Tenon exists to solve: tool sprawl, data ownership, honest AI. We cite our sources.
The real cost of the four-tool stack
Jira, Notion, Slack and an AI tool each make sense alone. Together they quietly cost a 40-person team more than a full-time hire. Here is the arithmetic.
Read the articleRow Level Security, explained for people who are not DBAs
Multi-tenant apps usually protect your data with application code. Tenon asks the database to do it. Here is what that means and why it matters when a bug ships.
ReadWhy your AI assistant should run on a model you choose
A workspace assistant is only useful if it can read your work, which is exactly why the model it talks to should be your decision, not the vendor's.
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