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CyberArk Secrets Manager vs Google Cloud Secret Manager
Both stand on secrets management tools. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Choose CyberArk Secrets Manager if your organization needs centralized controls for workload credentials and a choice of SaaS or self-hosted deployment. Teams seeking a stated price should look elsewhere, since pricing is available on request.
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Visit Google Cloud Secret Manager The facts
| CyberArk Secrets Manager | Google Cloud Secret Manager | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not published | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | See the plans |
| Plans published | None | 14 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | paloaltonetworks.com | cloud.google.com |
| On secrets management tools | #32 of 46 | #28 of 46 |
CyberArk Secrets Manager: what it does well
- Manages API keys, tokens, passwords, certificates and database credentials.
- Policies can rotate, expire and retire secrets.
- Offers managed SaaS and self-hosted deployment.
- Records key events in tamper-resistant audit logs.
- Lists validated integrations across DevOps, CI/CD, automation, PaaS and public cloud.
What to know first
- Pricing requires a request; no amount is stated.
- Support contact requires an active subscription and administrator access.
Google Cloud Secret Manager: what it does well
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