Organizations
Organizations are a special type of namespace to simplify access control.
An organization is a unique type of namespace that houses teams of people within your company. Each organization can have one or more employees.
Organizations use a slightly different billing structure as opposed to regular accounts. Visit Billing for Organizations for more information.
For steps on how to create an organization, visit Create an Organization.
Organization roles and privileges
The following table outlines the specific privileges granted to each role in an organization.
Privilege/Role | Owner | Admin | Read + write | Read-only |
---|---|---|---|---|
View high-level details of the organization | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
View members of the organization by username and their privileges | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
View the list of cloud credentials objects* | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
View the storage paths defined for the organization | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Read objects from the organization | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Write objects to the organization and edit existing objects owned by the organization | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ |
Add a description to the organization | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
Change the organization logo | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
Rename the organization | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
Invite new members to the organization | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
Rename the organization | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
View full names and emails of organization members | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
Add or remove members to the organization | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
Add, modify, or remove cloud credentials for the organization | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
Modify storage paths for the organization and attach matching cloud credentials | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
Manage billing details, view past invoices, and make payments | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Delete the organization | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
* This permission does not grant users to view the ARNs, Access Key IDs, or Secret Access Keys.