What is HashiCorp Boundary?
Simple and secure remote access — to any system anywhere based on trusted identity. It enables practitioners and operators to securely access dynamic hosts and services with fine-grained authorization without requiring direct network access.
HashiCorp Boundary is a tool in the Cloud Access Management category of a tech stack.
HashiCorp Boundary is an open source tool with 3.8K GitHub stars and 268 GitHub forks. Here’s a link to HashiCorp Boundary's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses HashiCorp Boundary?
Companies
4 companies reportedly use HashiCorp Boundary in their tech stacks, including Edgelab, Corsearch, and Server Stack.
Developers
18 developers on StackShare have stated that they use HashiCorp Boundary.
HashiCorp Boundary Integrations
HashiCorp Boundary's Features
- Identity-based access
- Session management
- Platform agnostic
- Session visibility
- Infrastructure as code
- Manage dynamic environments
HashiCorp Boundary Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to HashiCorp Boundary?
AWS IAM
It enables you to manage access to AWS services and resources securely. Using IAM, you can create and manage AWS users and groups, and use permissions to allow and deny their access to AWS resources.
Teleport
Teleport makes it easy for users to securely access infrastructure and meet the toughest compliance requirements. Teleport replaces shared credentials with short-lived certificates and is completely transparent to client-side tools.
SailPoint
It provides enterprise identity governance solutions with on-premises and cloud-based identity management software for the most complex challenges.
AWS Service Catalog
AWS Service Catalog allows IT administrators to create, manage, and distribute catalogs of approved products to end users, who can then access the products they need in a personalized portal. Administrators can control which users have access to each application or AWS resource to enforce compliance with organizational business policies. AWS Service Catalog allows your organization to benefit from increased agility and reduced costs because end users can find and launch only the products they need from a catalog that you control.
Infra
It enables you to discover and access infrastructure (e.g. Kubernetes, databases). We help you connect an identity provider such as Okta or Azure active directory, and map users/groups with the permissions you set to your infrastructure.
