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| Product | Akeyless Vault Platform by Akeyless View product | HashiCorp Vault by HashiCorp View product | Google Cloud KMS by Google Cloud View product |
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| Overview | |||
| What it is | Akeyless Vault Platform, from Akeyless, provides secrets management. Common uses: vault consolidation. Check deployment options and top Key Management competitors. | HashiCorp Vault covers dynamic secrets, data encryption as a service and PKI certificate engine for centralized secrets storage. Compare top Encryption tools. | Try Google Cloud KMS free: a cryptographic key management service with cloud HSM. See who it suits and how it stacks up against other Key Management tools. |
| Product type | Vaultless Secrets & Key Management Platform | Secrets & Encryption Management Platform | Cryptographic Key Management Service |
| Best for | Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, Media | Financial Services, Healthcare, Technology, Retail, Government, Cross-industry | Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Public Sector, Government, Technology |
| Pricing | |||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | |||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise | CloudHybrid |
| Deployment details | Cloud (SaaS) with optional customer-hosted gateway; SaaS with customer-hosted gateway | Cloud (SaaS); Self-Hosted; Hybrid; HCP Vault SaaS; Self-hosted cluster; Kubernetes Helm | Cloud; Hybrid; Google Cloud; External root-of-trust |
| Data residency | US and EU regions | Multi-region cloud; customer-hosted | Regional, multi-regional, and global endpoints |
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| Platform & access | |||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | KubernetesDockerAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudWindowsLinuxmacOS | CloudHybridKubernetesContainersVMs | Google Cloud PlatformAPIsPKCS#11 |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001FIPS 140-2 validated cryptography | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001FIPS 140-2GDPRHIPAA | FIPS 140-2/3ISO/IEC 27001SOC 1/2/3HIPAAPCI-DSS |
| Integrations & coverage | |||
| Integrations | HashiCorp VaultAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudKubernetesTerraformJenkinsServiceNow | AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudKubernetesTerraformOktaGitHub | Cloud StorageBigQueryCompute EngineCloud SQLSecret ManagerSecurity Command Center |
| Industries | TechnologyFinancial ServicesHealthcareMedia | Financial ServicesHealthcareTechnologyRetailGovernmentCross-industry | Cross-industryFinancial ServicesHealthcarePublic SectorGovernmentTechnology |
| Regions | Global | GlobalNorth AmericaEuropeAsia-Pacific | GlobalMulti-regionalRegional |
| Vendor | |||
| Company | Akeyless | HashiCorp | Google Cloud |
| Headquarters | New York, New York, USA | San Francisco, California, USA | Mountain View, California, USA |
| Company size | 51-200 | 250,000+ (parent: IBM) | 100,000+ |
| Founded | 2018 | 2012 | 2008 |
Overview
What it is
Akeyless Vault Platform
Akeyless Vault Platform, from Akeyless, provides secrets management. Common uses: vault consolidation. Check deployment options and top Key Management competitors.HashiCorp Vault
HashiCorp Vault covers dynamic secrets, data encryption as a service and PKI certificate engine for centralized secrets storage. Compare top Encryption tools.Google Cloud KMS
Try Google Cloud KMS free: a cryptographic key management service with cloud HSM. See who it suits and how it stacks up against other Key Management tools.Product type
Akeyless Vault Platform
Vaultless Secrets & Key Management PlatformHashiCorp Vault
Secrets & Encryption Management PlatformGoogle Cloud KMS
Cryptographic Key Management ServiceBest for
Akeyless Vault Platform
Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, MediaHashiCorp Vault
Financial Services, Healthcare, Technology, Retail, Government, Cross-industryGoogle Cloud KMS
Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Public Sector, Government, TechnologyPricing
Pricing model
Akeyless Vault Platform
Contact VendorHashiCorp Vault
Contact VendorGoogle Cloud KMS
Contact VendorFree trial
Akeyless Vault Platform
Free trial: yesHashiCorp Vault
Free trial: yesGoogle Cloud KMS
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Akeyless Vault Platform
HashiCorp Vault
Google Cloud KMS
Deployment details
Akeyless Vault Platform
Cloud (SaaS) with optional customer-hosted gateway; SaaS with customer-hosted gatewayHashiCorp Vault
Cloud (SaaS); Self-Hosted; Hybrid; HCP Vault SaaS; Self-hosted cluster; Kubernetes HelmGoogle Cloud KMS
Cloud; Hybrid; Google Cloud; External root-of-trustData residency
Akeyless Vault Platform
US and EU regionsHashiCorp Vault
Multi-region cloud; customer-hostedGoogle Cloud KMS
Regional, multi-regional, and global endpointsKey features
What it offers
Akeyless Vault Platform
- Secrets management
- Encryption key management
- Encryption as a service
- Certificate lifecycle management
- Privileged remote access
- Multi-region high availability
- Migration from HashiCorp Vault
- Customer-hosted gateway
HashiCorp Vault
- Dynamic secrets
- Data encryption as a service
- PKI certificate engine
- Key management
- Auditing
- Identity-based access
- Centralized secrets storage
- Dynamic database credential generation
Google Cloud KMS
- Symmetric & asymmetric key management
- Cloud HSM (FIPS 140-2 Level 3)
- External Key Manager (EKM)
- Automated key rotation
- CMEK integration
- Data at rest encryption
- Digital signing
- Database CMEK protection
Platform & access
API access
Akeyless Vault Platform
API access: yesHashiCorp Vault
API access: yesGoogle Cloud KMS
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Akeyless Vault Platform
SSO: yesHashiCorp Vault
SSO: yesGoogle Cloud KMS
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Akeyless Vault Platform
RBAC: yesHashiCorp Vault
RBAC: yesGoogle Cloud KMS
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Akeyless Vault Platform
Multi-tenant: yesHashiCorp Vault
Multi-tenant: yesGoogle Cloud KMS
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Akeyless Vault Platform
Mobile app: noHashiCorp Vault
Mobile app: noGoogle Cloud KMS
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Akeyless Vault Platform
HashiCorp Vault
Google Cloud KMS
Compliance
Akeyless Vault Platform
HashiCorp Vault
Google Cloud KMS
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Akeyless Vault Platform
HashiCorp Vault
Google Cloud KMS
Industries
Akeyless Vault Platform
HashiCorp Vault
Google Cloud KMS
Regions
Akeyless Vault Platform
HashiCorp Vault
Google Cloud KMS
Vendor
Company
Akeyless Vault Platform
AkeylessHashiCorp Vault
HashiCorpGoogle Cloud KMS
Google CloudHeadquarters
Akeyless Vault Platform
New York, New York, USAHashiCorp Vault
San Francisco, California, USAGoogle Cloud KMS
Mountain View, California, USACompany size
Akeyless Vault Platform
51-200HashiCorp Vault
250,000+ (parent: IBM)Google Cloud KMS
100,000+Founded
Akeyless Vault Platform
2018HashiCorp Vault
2012Google Cloud KMS
2008