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HashiCorp Vault

By Hashicorp

4.3 out of 5 stars

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Value at a Glance

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Time to Implement

2 months

Return on Investment

11 months

HashiCorp Vault Media

HashiCorp Vault Demo - Writing_Secret_Vault.png
Example of writing a secret to Vault. Secrets are always encrypted and written to backend storage. To learn more: https://learn.hashicorp.com/vault/getting-started/first-secret
HashiCorp Vault Demo - Vault_Secret_Engines_UI.png
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://www.hashicorp.com/resources/vault-oss-ui-introduction
HashiCorp Vault Demo - HCP Vault dashboard
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/vault
HashiCorp Vault Demo - Vault identity group
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/identity
HashiCorp Vault Demo - Vault Usage Metrics UI
View entity client and non-entity client counts.
HashiCorp Vault Demo - Vault Multi-Factor Authentication
MFA is built on top of the Identity system of Vault. To learn more: https://developer.hashicorp.com/vault/docs/auth/login-mfa
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HashiCorp Vault Reviews (46)

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HashiCorp Vault Reviews (46)

4.3
46 reviews

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Jacob R.
JR
PKI Security Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Effortless Integration and Security—A Developer Favorite"
What do you like best about HashiCorp Vault?

Super easy to use, developers here love it. There are so many native integrations and capabilities that improve our security posture, and it also allows for custom integrations with our internal applications which only further the use cases. Vault is also not hard to manage, the platform is simple and makes sense.

Their product team as well as our account team are very knowledgeable and helpful. They have been the best of any vendor I've worked with. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HashiCorp Vault?

I have no issues with Vault. It is a bit expensive if you want to fully unlock all the capabilities as an enterprise. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Neil S.
NS
DevOps Engineer
Computer Software
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Complex yet essential for saas based companies"
What do you like best about HashiCorp Vault?

The community and the overall functionality it provides, are easy to integrate with LDAP and OIDC, and it supports almost all the top secret management providers like AWS KMS and Google KMS. Its open-source nature of it enables other developers to create tools for Vault which is fantastic. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HashiCorp Vault?

Some of the documentation is very poor, especially when I was trying to integrate Keycloak I cannot find a good documentation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Riddhesh S.
RS
Software Engineer II
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Safe, secure and Trustworthy"
What do you like best about HashiCorp Vault?

We have used Hashicorp Vault forever now and we have had no issues with it in terms of security of our data. The documentations also make it very easy to use.

Its integration with terraform and other tech is pretty straightforward. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HashiCorp Vault?

Nothing off the top of my head. Its actually the best given its competitors. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Daniel S.
DS
CTO
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"It's a versatile, and secure solution for managing secrets in production"
What do you like best about HashiCorp Vault?

One of the things I appreciate about HashiCorp Vault is its versatility. It supports a wide range of authentication methods, including tokens, user-pass, and LDAP, allowing us to choose the method that best suits our needs. The platform also supports dynamic secrets generation, making it easier to manage secrets at scale. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HashiCorp Vault?

While HashiCorp Vault is a robust and reliable solution for managing secrets, some users may find it challenging to set up and configure, particularly for more complex use cases. Additionally, some users may find the pricing model to be a bit expensive, especially for smaller teams or organizations with limited budgets. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sabir P.
SP
DevOps Engineer
Information Technology and Services
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Great for securing sensitive information"
What do you like best about HashiCorp Vault?

Vault provides amazing central place to keep secrets securely and manage the key values easily throgh beautiful user interface. The APIs are also easy to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HashiCorp Vault?

It takes time to learn the Vault so there is high learning curve. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ambuj P.
AP
Associate Consultant
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Hashicorp Vault Review"
What do you like best about HashiCorp Vault?

The vault setup process is quite easy. The backend engines are very useful for integrating authentication and authorization of existing services like Kubernetes. The path based secret storage is great where RBAC can be integrated for better security. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HashiCorp Vault?

The usage of vault can be bit complex to understand for beginners. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

TC
Manager
Automotive
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Improves security protocols"
What do you like best about HashiCorp Vault?

Capability of encrypting files and handling loads is commendable. The ability to create sections tailored for document types is good. Its flexibility is incredibly valuable.HashiCorp Vault stands as a powerful tool for securing sensitive information. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HashiCorp Vault?

The initial setup and configuration process is complex and time consuming for organizations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Computer Software
UC
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Does what it needs to in the best way possible"
What do you like best about HashiCorp Vault?

it integrates with so many services, key being GitHub Action for me. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HashiCorp Vault?

Identifying tokens can be a bit of a hassle, and requires mulitple API calls to properly delete a key from a user-friendly identifier. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ardhiya C.
AC
Technology Analyst
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Useful software to store our third party software passwords"
What do you like best about HashiCorp Vault?

We can store our third-party software passwords and retrieve them easily. We can also give vault access to users to recover certificates and passwords through PAT tokens from GHE. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HashiCorp Vault?

As of now, nothing. We can satisfy the basic necessity of retrieving passwords for our nexus repository. Most of the team members use it for that purpose alone so no concerns have been raised. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sahil G.
SG
QA Cybersecurity Engineer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Hashicorp vault for secret storage"
What do you like best about HashiCorp Vault?

Hashicorp vault is a great tool to store and manage secrets like passwords, private keys, certificates, etc.. in a secure environment, and it also rotates the keys to manage the secret lifecycle plus Hashicorp vault also comes in community edition and Hashicorp vault community is very active to provide various custom solution to fulfill various use-cases Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HashiCorp Vault?

Hashicorp vault is not very useful for code and binary signing, especially in CI/CD environment and we can not integrate Hashicorp vault CI/CD tools to perform digital signatures without sharing the keys Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Pricing Insights

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Time to Implement

2 months

Return on Investment

11 months

Perceived Cost

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HashiCorp Vault Features
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Browser Extension
Multi-Device Use
Password Generator
Two-Factor Authentication
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File Storage
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