OpenStack Barbican
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| Fact | OpenStack Barbican | QuintessenceLabs Trusted Security Foundation |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Barbican is the OpenStack Key Manager service for secure storage, provisioning, and management of secrets such as keys, certificates, passwords, and raw binary data. | TSF is a centralized, vendor-neutral key and policy manager that manages cryptographic keys over their lifecycle. |
Barbican suits OpenStack operators who need secret management through an API and can configure its plugins and deployment requirements. It is relevant where software stores or HSM-backed secret storage are needed.
TSF is aimed at organizations that need centralized management of cryptographic keys and policies. Its virtual and hardware deployment options and KMIP support may suit teams with varied environments.