capacityrole
Capacityrole is a conceptual framework used in IT operations and cloud resource management that ties resource capacity and governance to defined organizational roles. The idea is to assign capacity budgets and performance targets to roles—such as data producer, data consumer, service owner, and administrator—so that resource allocation reflects organizational responsibilities rather than applying uniform quotas across all users or services.
Definition and scope: Capacityrole defines a capacity envelope for each role, including compute, storage, network throughput,
Mechanism: Roles are defined in a central registry; policies map roles to resource quotas and scaling rules.
Applications: Cloud platforms, data platforms, and enterprise IT environments use capacityrole to ensure service levels, reduce
Benefits and challenges: Benefits include more predictable performance, improved cost control, isolation between workloads, and clearer
See also: capacity planning, resource management, quota systems, RBAC, autoscaling.