In a bid to bolster secure database credential management, a new HashiCorp Vault plugin for Capella has been unveiled, offering a comprehensive approach to enhance database security across organizations. This integration provides centralized user management, credential usage auditing, automatic credential rotation, and the issuance of dynamic temporary credentials, which together improve security, efficiency, and compliance. The article outlines a detailed guide for setting up and utilizing the plugin, including preparations such as generating API keys, configuring a sandbox database, and managing dynamic credentials. Additionally, it covers the technical steps to run the Vault server, enabling database secrets, registering the plugin, uploading password policies, and configuring Vault to interact with the Capella cluster. The tutorial demonstrates how to leverage Vault's capabilities for dynamic credential management, emphasizing the importance of secure practices like rotating root credentials and creating dynamic roles for database operations. This new tool simplifies database credential management while enhancing security, making it a valuable resource for organizations looking to secure their database infrastructure.