Entrust KeyControl
Modern key management for a complex multi-cloud world.
Overview
Entrust KeyControl (formerly HyTrust KeyControl) provides automated and scalable encryption key management for virtualized workloads in multi-cloud environments. It simplifies the management of encrypted workloads by automating the lifecycle of encryption keys, including key storage, backup, distribution, and revocation.
✨ Key Features
- Centralized key lifecycle management
- Broad support for KMIP
- High-availability clustering
- Role-based access control
- Virtual appliance deployment model
- Multi-tenancy
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Strong focus and deep integration with virtualization platforms, especially VMware
- Ease of deployment and management as a virtual appliance
- Scalable, active-active clustering for high availability
Unique Value: Provides simple, scalable, and powerful key management for virtualized and software-defined infrastructure.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Providing external key management for VMware vSphere encryption
- Securing data-at-rest in hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI)
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Primarily focused on public cloud native services
🏆 Alternatives
Offers tighter and simpler integration with virtualization platforms like VMware compared to more general-purpose key managers.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (All tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 60-day free trial
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