Main Purpose
Teleport is a tool designed to provide identity-native infrastructure access, offering faster and more secure access to SSH and Windows servers, Kubernetes, databases, AWS Console, and web applications.
Key Features
- Ephemeral Certificates: Teleport replaces static credentials with ephemeral certificates backed by biometrics and hardware identity, enhancing security and preventing phishing attacks.
- Zero Trust Design: Teleport follows the Zero Trust design principle, preventing attacker pivots and ensuring secure access to infrastructure.
Use Case
- DevOps Infrastructure Access: Teleport is used by DevOps teams to securely access various infrastructure components such as SSH and Windows servers, Kubernetes clusters, databases, AWS Console, and web applications.