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| Product | HashiCorp Boundary by HashiCorp View product | StrongDM by StrongDM View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Looking for Zero Trust software? HashiCorp Boundary by HashiCorp provides session recording and service discovery for Secure Access. Compare features and alternatives. | StrongDM: zero standing privileges, dynamic just-in-time access and protocol-native proxying. Built for zero trust infrastructure access. Compare Zero Trust alternatives. |
| Product type | Zero Trust Identity-Based Infrastructure Access Gateway | Zero Trust Infrastructure Access Management Platform |
| Best for | DevOps, Cloud Engineering, FinTech, Enterprise IT, SaaS | Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, E-commerce, Retail, Telecommunications, Media |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudOn-Premise | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Software; Cloud (HCP); Linux; Docker; Open-source software; HCP cloud managed; Self-hosted Linux | Cloud SaaS / Hybrid Gateway; Cloud control plane with self-hosted gateways (Docker, Linux) |
| Data residency | Self-Hosted / HCP Cloud (US, EU, Global) | United States; European Union |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | LinuxKubernetesDockerAWSAzureGCPDatabasesSSH+1 more | Linux serversWindowsmacOSKubernetesSQL/NoSQL databasesCloud CLIs |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAA | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001HIPAAPCI DSSGDPR |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | HashiCorp VaultTerraformConsulOktaEntra IDAWSKubernetes | OktaMicrosoft Entra IDAWSGoogle CloudAzurePostgreSQLMySQLKubernetes+1 more |
| Industries | DevOpsCloud EngineeringFinTechEnterprise ITSaaS | TechnologyFinancial ServicesHealthcareE-commerceRetailTelecommunications+1 more |
| Regions | GlobalUSEU | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | HashiCorp | StrongDM |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, USA | Burlingame, California, USA |
| Company size | 250,000+ (parent: IBM) | 500+ |
| Founded | 2012 | 2015 |
Overview
What it is
HashiCorp Boundary
Looking for Zero Trust software? HashiCorp Boundary by HashiCorp provides session recording and service discovery for Secure Access. Compare features and alternatives.StrongDM
StrongDM: zero standing privileges, dynamic just-in-time access and protocol-native proxying. Built for zero trust infrastructure access. Compare Zero Trust alternatives.Product type
HashiCorp Boundary
Zero Trust Identity-Based Infrastructure Access GatewayStrongDM
Zero Trust Infrastructure Access Management PlatformBest for
HashiCorp Boundary
DevOps, Cloud Engineering, FinTech, Enterprise IT, SaaSStrongDM
Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, E-commerce, Retail, Telecommunications, MediaPricing
Pricing model
HashiCorp Boundary
Contact VendorStrongDM
Contact VendorFree trial
HashiCorp Boundary
Free trial: yesStrongDM
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
HashiCorp Boundary
StrongDM
Deployment details
HashiCorp Boundary
Software; Cloud (HCP); Linux; Docker; Open-source software; HCP cloud managed; Self-hosted LinuxStrongDM
Cloud SaaS / Hybrid Gateway; Cloud control plane with self-hosted gateways (Docker, Linux)Data residency
HashiCorp Boundary
Self-Hosted / HCP Cloud (US, EU, Global)StrongDM
United States; European UnionKey features
What it offers
HashiCorp Boundary
- Zero trust infrastructure access
- Identity-based proxying
- Vault dynamic credential injection
- Session recording
- Service discovery
- SSH Security
- Zero Trust
- Secure Access
StrongDM
- Zero standing privileges
- Dynamic just-in-time access
- Protocol-native proxying
- Keystroke and query session recording
- SSO and MFA integration
- Tamper-proof audit trails
- Automated credential rotation
- Zero trust infrastructure access
Platform & access
API access
HashiCorp Boundary
API access: yesStrongDM
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
HashiCorp Boundary
SSO: yesStrongDM
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
HashiCorp Boundary
RBAC: yesStrongDM
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
HashiCorp Boundary
Multi-tenant: yesStrongDM
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
HashiCorp Boundary
Mobile app: noStrongDM
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
HashiCorp Boundary
StrongDM
Compliance
HashiCorp Boundary
StrongDM
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
HashiCorp Boundary
StrongDM
Industries
HashiCorp Boundary
StrongDM
Regions
HashiCorp Boundary
StrongDM
Vendor
Company
HashiCorp Boundary
HashiCorpStrongDM
StrongDMHeadquarters
HashiCorp Boundary
San Francisco, California, USAStrongDM
Burlingame, California, USACompany size
HashiCorp Boundary
250,000+ (parent: IBM)StrongDM
500+Founded
HashiCorp Boundary
2012StrongDM
2015