Infoblox Universal DDI vs Infoblox BloxOne DDI

Infoblox Universal DDI8.8Visit Infoblox BloxOne DDI8.4Visit

Higher score Infoblox Universal DDI #4 in DHCP Management Software 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Infoblox

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Infoblox BloxOne DDI #8 in DHCP Management Software 8.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Infoblox

• Infoblox Universal DDI fits best

  Hybrid and multicloud DDI control

• Infoblox BloxOne DDI fits best

  Cloud-managed distributed DDI

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Side by side

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At a glance
Editor score	8.8	8.4
Ranking	#4 in DHCP Management Software	#8 in DHCP Management Software
Best for	Hybrid and multicloud DDI control	Cloud-managed distributed DDI
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs	Email, Phone, Community, Docs
Built for	Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Infoblox Universal DDI 0/5 · Infoblox BloxOne DDI 0/5
Reservation management	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
DHCPv6 support	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
DHCP failover	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
REST API	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Audit logs	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Deployment	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Unifies DNS, DHCP and IPAM under a centralized cloud control plane. Covers AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Cloudflare and Akamai DNS. Supports Terraform, Ansible, APIs and event streaming for automation.	Centralizes DNS, DHCP and IPAM across distributed locations Supports zero-touch provisioning for remote appliances Offers Ansible automation and REST API access
Cons	Pricing uses a utilization-based token model with contact-sales purchasing. Its broad enterprise scope may exceed the needs of smaller network teams. VPN and firewall policy management are outside its listed capabilities.	Pricing uses token-based licensing and requires sales contact Focused on DDI services rather than broader IT operations Distributed deployments require planning for local site survivability
Our verdict	Infoblox Universal DDI is a cloud-managed suite for centralizing DNS, DHCP and IP address management across on-premises infrastructure, public clouds and external DNS services. It is designed for enterprise NetOps, CloudOps and SecOps… Read the review →	Infoblox BloxOne DDI is a cloud-managed platform for DNS, DHCP and IP address management across data centers, cloud environments, branch offices and remote locations. It is aimed at mid-sized organizations and large distributed enterprises… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Infoblox Universal DDI — where it wins

  • Unifies DNS, DHCP and IPAM under a centralized cloud control plane.
  • Covers AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Cloudflare and Akamai DNS.
  • Supports Terraform, Ansible, APIs and event streaming for automation.

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing uses a utilization-based token model with contact-sales purchasing.
  • Its broad enterprise scope may exceed the needs of smaller network teams.
  • VPN and firewall policy management are outside its listed capabilities.

• Infoblox BloxOne DDI — where it wins

  • Centralizes DNS, DHCP and IPAM across distributed locations
  • Supports zero-touch provisioning for remote appliances
  • Offers Ansible automation and REST API access

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing uses token-based licensing and requires sales contact
  • Focused on DDI services rather than broader IT operations
  • Distributed deployments require planning for local site survivability

• Infoblox Universal DDI8.8/10 · Pricing on request

  A unified DDI suite for enterprise teams managing distributed hybrid and multicloud infrastructure.

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• Infoblox BloxOne DDI8.4/10 · Pricing on request

  A centralized DDI platform for organizations managing distributed sites and remote appliances.

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