Add FIPS reference to consul enterprise docs (#18028)
* Add FIPS reference to consul enterprise docs
* Update website/content/docs/enterprise/index.mdx
Co-authored-by: David Yu <dyu@hashicorp.com>
* remove support for ecs client (fips)
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Co-authored-by: David Yu <dyu@hashicorp.com>
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If you have purchased or wish to try out Consul Enterprise,
refer to [how to access Consul Enterprise](#access-consul-enterprise).
## Enterprise Features
## Enterprise features
The following features are [available in several forms of Consul Enterprise](#consul-enterprise-feature-availability).
### Multi-Tenancy
- [Admin Partitions](/consul/docs/enterprise/admin-partitions): Define administrative boundaries between tenants within a single Consul datacenter
- [Namespaces](/consul/docs/enterprise/namespaces): Define resource boundaries within a single admin partition for further organizational flexibility
- [Sameness Groups](/consul/docs/connect/config-entries/samenes-group): Define partitions and cluster peers as members of a group with identical services
### Resiliency
- [Automated Backups](/consul/docs/enterprise/backups): Configure the automatic backup of Consul state
- [Redundancy Zones](/consul/docs/enterprise/redundancy): Deploy backup voting Consul servers to efficiently improve Consul fault tolerance
### Scalability
- [Read Replicas](/consul/docs/enterprise/read-scale): Deploy non-voting Consul servers to enhance the scalability of read requests
### Operational Simplification
### Operational simplification
- [Automated Upgrades](/consul/docs/enterprise/upgrades): Ease upgrades by automating the transition from existing to newly deployed Consul servers
- [Consul-Terraform-Sync Enterprise](/consul/docs/nia/enterprise): Leverage the enhanced network infrastructure automation capabilities of the enterprise version of Consul-Terraform-Sync
### Complex Network Topology Support
### Complex network topology support
- [Network Areas](/consul/docs/enterprise/federation): Support complex network topologies between federated Consul datacenters with pairwise federation rather than full mesh federation
- [Network Segments](/consul/docs/enterprise/network-segments/network-segments-overview): Support complex network topologies within a Consul datacenter by enforcing boundaries in Consul client gossip traffic
### Governance
- [OIDC Auth Method](/consul/docs/security/acl/auth-methods/oidc): Manage user access to Consul through an OIDC identity provider instead of Consul ACL tokens directly
- [Audit Logging](/consul/docs/enterprise/audit-logging): Understand Consul access and usage patterns by reviewing access to the Consul HTTP API
- [Sentinel for KV](/consul/docs/enterprise/sentinel): Policy-as-code framework for defining advanced key-value storage access control policies
### Regulatory compliance
- [FIPS 140-2 Compliance](/consul/docs/enterprise/fips): Leverage FIPS builds of Consul Enterprise to ensure your Consul deployments are secured with BoringCrypto and CNGCrypto, and compliant with FIPS 140-2.
<Note>
FIPS 140-2 builds of Consul Enterprise support all runtimes (VMs, Kubernetes) except for Lambda and ECS. In addition, HCP does not currently support FIPS builds of Consul Enterprise.
</Note>
## Access Consul Enterprise
The method of accessing Consul Enterprise and its features depends on the whether using
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Contact your [HashiCorp Support contact](https://support.hashicorp.com/) for a development license.
## Consul Enterprise Feature Availability
## Consul Enterprise feature availability
The Consul Enterprise features that are available depend on your license and the runtimes you use in your deployment.
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| [Automated Server Upgrades](/consul/docs/enterprise/upgrades) | All tiers | Yes | Yes |
| [Enhanced Read Scalability](/consul/docs/enterprise/read-scale) | No | Yes | With Global Visibility, Routing, and Scale module |
| [FIPS 140-2 Compliance](/consul/docs/enterprise/fips) | No | Yes | No |
| [Namespaces](/consul/docs/enterprise/namespaces) | All tiers | Yes | With Governance and Policy module |
| [Network Areas](/consul/docs/enterprise/federation) | No | Yes | With Global Visibility, Routing, and Scale module |
| [Network Segments](/consul/docs/enterprise/network-segments/network-segments-overview) | No | Yes | With Global Visibility, Routing, and Scale module |
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