In cloud environments, if we have to move towards zero trust security philosophy, we need to bring HashCorp Boundary and Vault integration into play. Boundary is an identity-aware proxy solution that provides a simple, secure way to access hosts and critical systems on your network and Vault is HashiCorp’s comprehensive secrets management solution. The typical workflow would be like: The Boundary user, through CLI/Desktop app, authenticates to Boundary Control Plane using an identity provider.