Oracle Key Vault
Introduction
Oracle Key Vault lets you centrally manage (1):
Oracle Advanced Security Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) master encryption keys
SSH key pairs for remote server access control and centrally managed public key authentication
Oracle Wallets
Java KeyStores
Kerberos keytab files
GoldenGate trail file encryption master keys
ACFS (ASM Cluster File System) volume encryption keys
ZFS Storage Appliance master encryption keys
MySQL TDE master encryption keys
MongoDB master encryption keys
Encryption keys for dbms_crypto
You should deploy a pair of Oracle Key Vault servers as primary and standby servers for high availability or network topology purposes. (2)
Oracle Key Vault is comprised of the following components (2):
Oracle Key Vault server
Oracle Key vault okvutil command-line utility
Oracle Key Vault PKCS#11 library
Oracle Key Vault management console
Oracle Key Vault is a full-stack software appliance containing the following embedded components (2):
Oracle Linux
Oracle Database Enterprise Edition with
Oracle Advanced Security
Oracle Advanced Compression
Oracle Database Vault
Oracle GoldenGate
Licensing
Licensed per Oracle Key Vault server installation without any per processor cost.
No license restrictions on the number of endpoints connecting to the Oracle Key Vault server.
Includes restricted use licensing for the entire Oracle Key Vault stack.
Oracle Linux is licensed solely for use by Oracle Key Vault and may not be used or deployed for other purposes. (2)
Oracle Database is licensed for Oracle Database Enterprise Edition, plus the following Oracle Database options: Oracle Advanced Security, Oracle Advanced Compression, and Oracle Database Vault. The database and additional options are licensed solely for use by Oracle Key Vault and may not be used or deployed for other purposes. (2)