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page_title: Vault Enterprise
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  Vault Enterprise features a number of capabilities beyond the open
  source offering that may be beneficial in certain workflows.
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# Vault enterprise

Vault Enterprise includes a number of features that may be useful in specific
workflows. Please use the sidebar navigation on the left to choose a specific
topic.

These features are part of [Vault Enterprise](https://www.hashicorp.com/vault?utm_source=oss&utm_medium=docs&utm_campaign=vault&_ga=1.201793489.1956619674.1489356624).

## Vault enterprise licenses

A Vault Enterprise license needs to be applied to a Vault cluster
in order to use Vault Enterprise features.  See
[Vault License](/vault/docs/enterprise/license) for details.

