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How Tessera compares
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- Tessera vs Teleport Teleport is a certificate-authority-based access platform for SSH, Kubernetes, databases, Windows and web apps, with a self-hostable Community edition and a hosted Cloud offering.
- Tessera vs StrongDM StrongDM is a proxy-based access platform for servers, databases, Kubernetes and web apps, with a SaaS control plane and customer-run gateways and relays.
- Tessera vs Boundary HashiCorp Boundary is an open-source identity-aware proxy that brokers access to targets, with an Enterprise edition and a hosted HCP offering.