Sentinel

Policy-as-code framework embedded in HashiCorp tools for codified governance.

Pricing: custom
License: proprietary
Open source: No

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Identity · Taxonomy

Tags(open-source;cloud-native): policy-as-code, infrastructure-governance, devsecops, compliance-automationVerification pending

Platform · Deployment

Delivery model(SaaS;self-hosted;desktop;mobile;embedded;managed-cloud;appliance): SaaS, self-hosted, embeddedVerification pending

Pricing · Licensing

License model(proprietary;open-source;source-available;dual-license): proprietaryVerification pending
Pricing model(free;subscription;usage;seat;asset;transaction;revenue-share;perpetual;custom): customVerification pending

Features · Product · Fit

Core capabilities(authoring;automation;analytics): Embeddable policy as code framework for HashiCorp products, Fine-grained, logic-based policy decisions beyond coarse ACL systems, Advisory, soft-mandatory, and hard-mandatory enforcement levels, Policy enforcement in the data path to actively reject violations, Sourcing external information into policy decisions, Multi-cloud compatible policy enforcementVerification pending

Api · Integrations · Ecosystem

CLI(true/false): trueVerification pending

Audience · Use · Case

Best for(Neutral editorial summary): Platform and security teams embedding fine-grained policy-as-code governance across HashiCorp Terraform, Vault, Nomad, and Consul.Verification pending
Company-size fit(individual;SMB;mid-market;enterprise): mid-market, enterpriseVerification pending
Primary use cases(build;monitor;automate): Infrastructure policy enforcement in HCP Terraform and Terraform Enterprise, Secrets access control in Vault Enterprise, Job admission control in Nomad Enterprise, K/V and services API governance in Consul EnterpriseVerification pending
Skill level(beginner;intermediate;advanced;specialist): specialistVerification pending

Lifecycle · Versioning

Current version(1.12.3): 0.41.0Verified
Maintenance status(active;maintenance;deprecated;EOL;archived): activeVerified

Vendor · Maintainer

Vendor type(commercial;foundation;community;government;consortium;individual): commercialVerification pending

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