Deckhouse Stronghold is available as Community Edition (CE) and Enterprise Edition (EE).

Deckhouse Stronghold CE is available for use in any of the Deckhouse Kubernetes Platform editions.

Deckhouse Stronghold EE is licensed separately and available for use in any commercial edition of DKP.

The table below provides a brief comparison of the Deckhouse Stronghold editions, listing their main features and details:

Feature CE EE
Secure management of the secret lifecycle (storage, creation, delivery, revocation, and rotation)
Support of IaC automation tools (Ansible, Terraform)
Support of authentication methods JWT, OIDC, Kubernetes, LDAP, Token JWT, OIDC, Kubernetes, LDAP, Token
Support of KV, Kubernetes, Database, SSH, and PKI secret engines
Deploying to an air-gapped environment
Web interface
Role and access policy management through a web interface
Support for namespaces
Built-in automatic vault unsealing without requiring any external services or KMS
Data replication KV1/KV2
Automatic backup creation on a schedule
Audit logging support
Delivered as a standalone executable file
Can be launched in DKP CE
Technical support under the “Standard” plan
Technical support under the “Standard +” plan