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Infoblox NIOS DDI is a commercial network access control tool by Infoblox. ManageEngine OpUtils is a commercial network access control tool by ManageEngine. Compare features, ratings, integrations, and community reviews side by side to find the best network access control fit for your security stack.
CST VerdictBased on our analysis of NIST CSF 2.0 coverage, core features, integrations, company size fit, here is our conclusion:
Mid-market and enterprise teams managing hybrid cloud infrastructure need Infoblox NIOS DDI for DNS and DHCP control across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud without losing visibility to on-premises assets. The Grid unified platform eliminates the fragmented DNS/DHCP sprawl that typically accompanies multi-cloud expansion, and native support for cloud discovery automation cuts manual IP tracking by weeks. Skip this if your organization runs a single cloud region or has already standardized on cloud-native DNS services; NIOS justifies its cost through operational consolidation, not by replacing lightweight cloud-only alternatives.
Network teams managing IP address chaos across mixed on-premises environments should choose ManageEngine OpUtils for its switch port mapping automation, which eliminates the manual work of tracking which device lives on which port. The tool's rogue device detection and real-time port monitoring directly address NIST ID.AM asset management, giving you continuous visibility into what's actually connected to your network. Skip this if you need cloud-native IP management or expect tight integration with your existing IPAM platform; OpUtils is built for the physical network stack, not hybrid infrastructure sprawl.
DNS, DHCP, and IP address management (DDI) platform for hybrid multi-cloud
IP address management and switch port mapping tool with DHCP monitoring
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Infoblox NIOS DDI: DNS, DHCP, and IP address management (DDI) platform for hybrid multi-cloud. built by Infoblox. headquartered in United States. Core capabilities include DNS service management, DHCP service management, IP address management (IPAM)..
ManageEngine OpUtils: IP address management and switch port mapping tool with DHCP monitoring. built by ManageEngine. headquartered in United States. Core capabilities include IPv4 and IPv6 address discovery and management, Automated IP scanning and utilization tracking, DHCP scope monitoring and IP pool tracking..
Both serve the Network Access Control market but differ in approach, feature depth, and target audience.
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