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HashiCorp Vault

Overview

What is HashiCorp Vault?

HashiCorp offers Vault, an encryption tool of use in the management of secrets including credentials, passwords and other secrets, providing access control, audit trail, and support for multiple authentication methods. It is available open source, or under an enterprise license.

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One of a Kind

10 out of 10
January 21, 2019
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We have looked into HashiCorp Vault as a solution to generate, store, and manage secrets in a container-oriented production platform. …
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Pricing

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Cloud - HCP Vault

$0.03/hr

Cloud

Open Source

Free

Cloud

Enterprise

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Cloud

Entry-level set up fee?

  • No setup fee
For the latest information on pricing, visithttps://www.hashicorp.com/products/vaul…

Offerings

  • Free Trial
  • Free/Freemium Version
  • Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Product Details

What is HashiCorp Vault?

HashiCorp Vault is an identity-based secrets and encryption management system. A secret is anything that one wants to tightly control access to, such as API encryption keys, passwords, and certificates.

Vault provides encryption services that are gated by authentication and authorization methods. Using Vault’s UI, CLI, or HTTP API, access to secrets and other sensitive data can be securely stored and managed, tightly controlled (restricted), and auditable.

HashiCorp Vault Features

  • Supported: Secrets Management
  • Supported: Database Credential Rotation
  • Supported: Advanced Data Protection

HashiCorp Vault Screenshots

Screenshot of Example of writing a secret to Vault. Secrets are always encrypted and written to backend storage. To learn more: https://developer.hashicorp.com/vault/tutorials/getting-started/getting-started-first-secretScreenshot of Secrets menu to manage integrated secrets engines. Secrets Engines are components which store, generate, or encrypt data and are enabled at a path in Vault. To learn more: https://developer.hashicorp.com/vault/tutorials/getting-started/getting-started-uiScreenshot of Vault identity has support for groups. A group can contain multiple entities as its members. A group can also have subgroups. To learn more: https://developer.hashicorp.com/vault/docs/concepts/identityScreenshot of HCP Vault provides all of the power and security of Vault, without the complexity and overhead of managing it yourself. To learn more:  https://cloud.hashicorp.com/products/vaultScreenshot of View entity client and non-entity client counts.Screenshot of MFA is built on top of the Identity system of Vault. To learn more: https://developer.hashicorp.com/vault/docs/auth/login-mfa

HashiCorp Vault Technical Details

Deployment TypesSoftware as a Service (SaaS), Cloud, or Web-Based
Operating SystemsUnspecified
Mobile ApplicationNo

Frequently Asked Questions

HashiCorp offers Vault, an encryption tool of use in the management of secrets including credentials, passwords and other secrets, providing access control, audit trail, and support for multiple authentication methods. It is available open source, or under an enterprise license.

CyberArk Privileged Access Management, ARCON PAM, and Delinea Secret Server are common alternatives for HashiCorp Vault.

Reviewers rate Support Rating highest, with a score of 6.3.

The most common users of HashiCorp Vault are from Enterprises (1,001+ employees).
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Community Insights

TrustRadius Insights are summaries of user sentiment data from TrustRadius reviews and, when necessary, 3rd-party data sources. Have feedback on this content? Let us know!

Users have made a few common recommendations based on their experiences with Vault.

Firstly, they recommend defining roles and policies at the beginning of the setup process. This helps save time and ensures cost-effectiveness by clearly establishing access levels and permissions.

Secondly, users advise investing time in careful planning before going into production with Vault. This includes defining paths, naming conventions, and policies to streamline the implementation process and prevent potential issues.

Lastly, users emphasize the importance of exploring learning resources such as documentation, user groups, and other knowledge-sharing platforms. These resources offer valuable insights into best practices, troubleshooting tips, and real-world use cases.

Overall, users believe that while Vault is a comprehensive and powerful tool, it may require some initial effort in terms of setup and planning. They also mention that additional user features could further improve its competitiveness. However, users encourage others to research and evaluate Vault for its affordability and data security benefits, as they believe it won't disappoint.

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