Open-source alternative  ·  Secrets Management

Replace HashiCorp Vault Enterprise with OpenBao / Vault OSS.

OpenBao is the Linux Foundation fork of Vault, fully open source. Secrets management, encryption as a service, and identity-based access. Drop-in compatible.

You'd keep~R33 600 to ~R111 000/year

Current licence  ·  Secrets Management

HashiCorp Vault Enterprise

~R33 600 – ~R111 000/yr

10-user estimate

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OpenBao / Vault OSS

Self-hosted, R0 licence

You keep ~R111 000/yr

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Today's licence price

2 tiers. HashiCorp Vault Enterprise's prices.

Vendor-advertised pricing converted to ZAR, 10-user estimate. Pick the tier closest to what your team is on today.

Plus

R33 600/yr

R2 800/month

With OpenBao / Vault OSS

Keep R33 600/yr

Enterprise

R111 000/yr

R9 250/month

With OpenBao / Vault OSS

Keep R111 000/yr

Enterprise and negotiated pricing varies. Book a free audit for your exact number.

Five years on the books

What the spend looks like compounding.

HashiCorp Vault Enterprise grows around 10% per year on average. OpenBao / Vault OSS hosting stays flat. Watch the gap open up.

R0kR49kR98kR147kR197kYear 0Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5R179kR12k flatSalesforce (50 users, 10%/yr inflation)SuiteCRM (self-hosted, maintained)

Five-year cumulative saving

R0.78M

Salesforce alone, single tool, 50 users. Stack multiple tools and the maths compounds harder.

How this migration runs

HashiCorp Vault EnterpriseOpenBao / Vault OSS, in four moves.

01

Audit

Workflows, customisations, integrations, users. Mapped against the OSS feature set.

02

Plan

Migration sequence, rollback path, parallel-run schedule. You approve every step before we move.

03

Migrate

Stream the data, verify checksums, replay the audit trail. Both stacks run side by side until cutover passes every test.

04

Operate

Documentation in your repo, monitoring on your infra. We stay on as the team that maintains and grows it.

Check the project

Migrate HashiCorp Vault Enterprise.
Keep the money.

Free audit. 30 minutes. We map your current setup, surface the real licence costs, and show you the migration in time and rand.