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How StrongDM compares

Supports 100+ protocols (both cloud-native & on-prem) including DBs, Amazon EC2, MongoDB, Redis, Kubernetes, Docker & more

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Completeness of Offering

Supports 100+ Protocols, including Databases, EC2, MongoDB, Redis, Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud resources
Only seven DBs, no cloud
Built to support a variety of cloud networks, including public, private, multi-cloud, and hybrid
Agent requirement unsuited for cloud
Agent requirement unsuited for cloud
Agent requirement unsuited for cloud
Complete identity lifecycle management, including all joiner, mover, leaver flows (Integrates with an existing IdP: Google, Okta, OneLogin, SAML, and more)
Logs all database queries, SSH, RDP sessions and kubectl activity
SSH RDP Only
SSH RDP Only
SSH RDP Only

Ease of Use

No install on servers
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Multiple and concurrent vault support
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With CyberArk Only
With Okta Only
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Proxy design allowing for native resource connectivity and infinite scale
Agent required on every resource
Agent required on every resource
Agent required on every resource

Security

Credentials / keys are never exposed to end users
High availability
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Disaster recovery
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Actionable reporting (unused privileged access, sensitive resource access grants, and access review)
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Pricing

Cost / User
Cost / Resource
NA Unlimited Resources Included
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Completeness of Offering

Completeness of Offering

Completeness of Offering

Completeness of Offering

Supports 100+ Protocols, including Databases, EC2, MongoDB, Redis, Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud resources
Supports 100+ Protocols, including Databases, EC2, MongoDB, Redis, Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud resources
Only seven DBs, no cloud
Supports 100+ Protocols, including Databases, EC2, MongoDB, Redis, Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud resources
Supports 100+ Protocols, including Databases, EC2, MongoDB, Redis, Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud resources
Built to support a variety of cloud networks, including public, private, multi-cloud, and hybrid
Built to support a variety of cloud networks, including public, private, multi-cloud, and hybrid
Agent requirement unsuited for cloud
Built to support a variety of cloud networks, including public, private, multi-cloud, and hybrid
Agent requirement unsuited for cloud
Built to support a variety of cloud networks, including public, private, multi-cloud, and hybrid
Agent requirement unsuited for cloud
Complete identity lifecycle management, including all joiner, mover, leaver flows (Integrates with an existing IdP: Google, Okta, OneLogin, SAML, and more)
Complete identity lifecycle management, including all joiner, mover, leaver flows (Integrates with an existing IdP: Google, Okta, OneLogin, SAML, and more)
Complete identity lifecycle management, including all joiner, mover, leaver flows (Integrates with an existing IdP: Google, Okta, OneLogin, SAML, and more)
Complete identity lifecycle management, including all joiner, mover, leaver flows (Integrates with an existing IdP: Google, Okta, OneLogin, SAML, and more)
Logs all database queries, SSH, RDP sessions and kubectl activity
Logs all database queries, SSH, RDP sessions and kubectl activity
SSH RDP Only
Logs all database queries, SSH, RDP sessions and kubectl activity
SSH RDP Only
Logs all database queries, SSH, RDP sessions and kubectl activity
SSH RDP Only

Ease of Use

Ease of Use

Ease of Use

Ease of Use

No install on servers
No install on servers
No install on servers
No install on servers
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Multiple and concurrent vault support
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Multiple and concurrent vault support
With CyberArk Only
Multiple and concurrent vault support
With Okta Only
Multiple and concurrent vault support
X
Proxy design allowing for native resource connectivity and infinite scale
Proxy design allowing for native resource connectivity and infinite scale
Agent required on every resource
Proxy design allowing for native resource connectivity and infinite scale
Agent required on every resource
Proxy design allowing for native resource connectivity and infinite scale
Agent required on every resource

Security

Security

Security

Security

Credentials / keys are never exposed to end users
Credentials / keys are never exposed to end users
Credentials / keys are never exposed to end users
Credentials / keys are never exposed to end users
High availability
High availability
High availability
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High availability
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Disaster recovery
Disaster recovery
Disaster recovery
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Disaster recovery
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Actionable reporting (unused privileged access, sensitive resource access grants, and access review)
Check mark
Actionable reporting (unused privileged access, sensitive resource access grants, and access review)
Actionable reporting (unused privileged access, sensitive resource access grants, and access review)
Actionable reporting (unused privileged access, sensitive resource access grants, and access review)

Pricing

Pricing

Pricing

Pricing

Cost / User
Cost / User
Cost / User
Cost / User
Cost / Resource
NA Unlimited Resources Included
Cost / Resource
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Cost / Resource
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Cost / Resource
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Before StrongDM it would take up to a week to get someone provisioned. With StrongDM we can now do that in minutes.

Ali Khan, CISO, Better.com
Ali Khan
CISO, Better
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We used StrongDM to instantly deliver results to our auditors, which really simplified the SOC 2 process.

Jon Hyman, Co-Founder & CTO, Braze
Jon Hyman
Co-Founder & CTO, Braze
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After StrongDM, we were able to cut their VPN access, so they didn’t have that insecure access to the entire private network.

Dave Anderson, Director of InfoSec, Greenhouse Software
Dave Anderson
Director of InfoSec, Greenhouse Software

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