Graphon Engine

Glossary

Short definitions for Graphon Engine terms.

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Cluster
One running Graphon Engine. It has one base URL and one major API version.
Namespace
A named tenant boundary, such as acme.
Collection
A named set of files, such as incident-logs.
File
One object in a collection. It has a path and a source.
Path
The name of a file inside a collection.
Principal
A caller-supplied name for a reader. Engine does not authenticate it.
Access rule
The readers allowed to see one folder or one file.
Job
The record for work that finishes after the HTTP response.
Key
The secret that authorizes a call. Samples use $GRAPHON_ENGINE_API_KEY.
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