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| Product | StrongDM by StrongDM View product | Okta Privileged Access by Okta View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | StrongDM: zero standing privileges, dynamic just-in-time access and protocol-native proxying. Built for zero trust infrastructure access. Compare Zero Trust alternatives. | Try Okta Privileged Access free: a cloud privileged access management with session recording. See who it suits and how it stacks up against other IAM tools. |
| Product type | Zero Trust Infrastructure Access Management Platform | Cloud Privileged Access Management |
| Best for | Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, E-commerce, Retail, Telecommunications, Media | Cross-industry, Cloud Operations, DevOps, Enterprise IT |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud SaaS / Hybrid Gateway; Cloud control plane with self-hosted gateways (Docker, Linux) | Cloud SaaS; Cloud-delivered SaaS PAM service |
| Data residency | United States; European Union | Global; US; EU; APAC; Australia |
| 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 | Linux serversWindowsmacOSKubernetesSQL/NoSQL databasesCloud CLIs | Linux & Windows ServersKubernetes Nodes |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001HIPAAPCI DSSGDPR | SOC 2PCI DSSISO 27001SOX |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | OktaMicrosoft Entra IDAWSGoogle CloudAzurePostgreSQLMySQLKubernetes+1 more | AWSAzureGCPKubernetesLinuxWindowsOkta SSO |
| Industries | TechnologyFinancial ServicesHealthcareE-commerceRetailTelecommunications+1 more | Cross-industryCloud OperationsDevOpsEnterprise IT |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | StrongDM | Okta |
| Headquarters | Burlingame, California, USA | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Company size | 500+ | 6,000+ |
| Founded | 2015 | 2009 |
Overview
What it is
StrongDM
StrongDM: zero standing privileges, dynamic just-in-time access and protocol-native proxying. Built for zero trust infrastructure access. Compare Zero Trust alternatives.Okta Privileged Access
Try Okta Privileged Access free: a cloud privileged access management with session recording. See who it suits and how it stacks up against other IAM tools.Product type
StrongDM
Zero Trust Infrastructure Access Management PlatformOkta Privileged Access
Cloud Privileged Access ManagementBest for
StrongDM
Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, E-commerce, Retail, Telecommunications, MediaOkta Privileged Access
Cross-industry, Cloud Operations, DevOps, Enterprise ITPricing
Pricing model
StrongDM
Contact VendorOkta Privileged Access
Contact VendorFree trial
StrongDM
Free trial: yesOkta Privileged Access
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
StrongDM
Okta Privileged Access
Deployment details
StrongDM
Cloud SaaS / Hybrid Gateway; Cloud control plane with self-hosted gateways (Docker, Linux)Okta Privileged Access
Cloud SaaS; Cloud-delivered SaaS PAM serviceData residency
StrongDM
United States; European UnionOkta Privileged Access
Global; US; EU; APAC; AustraliaKey features
What it offers
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
Okta Privileged Access
- Just-in-time infrastructure access
- Ephemeral SSH/RDP certificates
- Session recording
- Zero standing admin
- Ephemeral SSH/RDP keys
- Session logging
Platform & access
API access
StrongDM
API access: yesOkta Privileged Access
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
StrongDM
SSO: yesOkta Privileged Access
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
StrongDM
RBAC: yesOkta Privileged Access
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
StrongDM
Multi-tenant: yesOkta Privileged Access
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
StrongDM
Mobile app: noOkta Privileged Access
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
StrongDM
Okta Privileged Access
Compliance
StrongDM
Okta Privileged Access
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
StrongDM
Okta Privileged Access
Industries
StrongDM
Okta Privileged Access
Regions
StrongDM
Okta Privileged Access
Vendor
Company
StrongDM
StrongDMOkta Privileged Access
OktaHeadquarters
StrongDM
Burlingame, California, USAOkta Privileged Access
San Francisco, California, USACompany size
StrongDM
500+Okta Privileged Access
6,000+Founded
StrongDM
2015Okta Privileged Access
2009