Machine Identity

HashiCorp Vault

Founded 2015San Francisco, CA, USASubsidiary of IBM (NYSE: IBM)Score 4.7/5Evaluated 2026-01-15Website ↗

Overview

Vault is the reference secrets management platform. Dynamic credentials issued on-demand to applications eliminate long-lived secrets. Acquired by IBM in 2024 as part of the HashiCorp deal. Self-managed and HashiCorp Cloud Platform options.

Independent editorial review. Author: Deepak Gupta. Last evaluated 2026-01-15.