HashiCorp Vault

Using Vault to secure Terraform code

What do you like best? Vault is lightweight and easily installable. The possibility of high availability. Terraform integration with own resources. Simple Web UI API driven access/manage, could integrate with other software. What do you dislike? The high learning curve. Maybe the lack of an officicial Ansible Module (not only a Lookup Plugin) Recommendations to others considering the product: Test Vault in Dev mode (in a Docker instance for example) and switch into ...

Vault - Highly Secure KV Store

What do you like best? - I can trust that vault will keep my data secure with minimal management overhead from my team - Simple Interface to review my key values - Simple to use API's What do you dislike? Longer ramp up period for teams across the organization to use. Recommendations to others considering the product: Read all of the documentation! It is extremely helpful in getting started and training your employees to effectively implement Vault What problems are you ...

great for secrets mangement

What do you like best? Central place to store and manage secrets. consistent and reliable. What do you dislike? Steep learning curve, but it's very usable once you get it up and running. Just tackle one small piece at a time. Recommendations to others considering the product: Make use of Hashicorp's learing docs as well as any user group you can find for Vault What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? automating and securing our internal ...

Extremely solid solution

What do you like best? High availability even in the free version (with consul backend) What do you dislike? The deployment in enterprise environment is not the smoothest, but it works fine anyway. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? We are solving the problem of having credentials stored in git.

An all encompassing solution

What do you like best? Vault is super flexible, and helps you implement from simple secrets management to dynamic credentials and a series of other operations with data encryption. What do you dislike? Flexibility sometimes comes at the cost of complexity, implementing and managing Vault is not for the faint of heart. Recommendations to others considering the product: A steep learning curve shouldnt deter you from using this. What problems are you solving with the product? What ...

My experience so far with HashiCorp's Vault software/platform

What do you like best? Personally and Professionally.. So, far i think the best thing i like about the Vault product is secure secret storage for API Keys and dynamic secrets. Also, the sheer fact that we can also utilize this as our CA aka Certificate Authority is huge and extremely awesome! Besides that, we're enabling Docker/Kubernetes access via Vault, and this is a huge breakthrough for us as an organization that is redefining a lot of things in our industry, especially in IoT. What ...

Excellent Vaulting for the Cloud

What do you like best? I like the flexibility and the use of this vaulting solution for password management in our cloud-native environment. What do you dislike? I don't really have any dislikes that are immediately obvious. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? See above

Great secure tool to store and retrieve sensitive data

What do you like best? - A highly reliable authentication mechanism - Easy to use Apis and clients - Great for GDPR compliance - Supported and maintained by an official company What do you dislike? Nothing, it's a greqat product that is free to use What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? We're using Vault to improve our security and stay GDPR compliant

Difficult to setup for production the first time, but incredibly useful

What do you like best? Makes storing sensitive data for applications a breeze when setup properly. Multiple storage backends and authentication modules is incredibly valuable. What do you dislike? Difficult to setup to work with a production/staging environment out of the box. Documentation does not support versioning, so new updates immediately impact the documentation. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? - insurance compliance - ...

Vault A Game Changer In Secret Management

What do you like best? Simple installation in a single binary. Adapt tokanization concept in whole process of the product. Support IaC approach to deploy the whole product and service. Robust plugin architecture enable integrate with other solutions too. In build integration of most famous cloud make vault a perfect match to manage cloud as well as onprems . On other hand vault work on standard set of API which can manipulate easily without any dependency. This will make the product ...