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What is LiveAssurance?

BlueCat LiveAssurance serves as a sophisticated cloud-based platform for proactive monitoring and remediation, meticulously crafted to guarantee the health, compliance, and uninterrupted functionality of vital network and security systems, including DNS, DHCP, IPAM, firewalls, and load balancers. Utilizing a combination of APIs, SNMP, CLI commands, along with detailed log and configuration analyses, it continuously monitors devices and services, ensuring the operational integrity of DNS/DHCP servers, the reliability of address managers, and the correct configurations of firewalls and load balancers. Additionally, it monitors crucial factors such as certificate expiration, high-availability conditions, license status, and significant external dependencies like NTP and identity servers. When LiveAssurance detects any anomalies—whether they be configuration drift, performance setbacks, resource limits approaching their thresholds, HA cluster desynchronization, or the looming expiration of certificates or licenses—it autonomously performs root-cause analysis without necessitating human intervention. After completing this analysis, it produces detailed diagnostics and recommends corrective actions to address the identified issues, ensuring the robustness and efficiency of the network and security infrastructure. The automation inherent in these processes significantly boosts operational efficiency, enabling teams to concentrate on strategic objectives rather than being mired in ongoing troubleshooting. This comprehensive approach not only mitigates risks but also enhances overall service reliability across the network.

What is Infoblox NIOS?

Infoblox NIOS version 8.5.3 brings powerful multi-cloud integration and automation features, improving DDI reliability and control while also enhancing the experience for service providers managing hybrid networks of varying sizes, both now and in the future. The release strengthens security through Access Control Lists (ACLs), enabling administrators to manage network and IP access along with permissions for designated zones. With the arrival of version 8.6.0, users can connect both physical and virtual appliances to establish hybrid high availability, thereby further improving reliability, redundancy, and the overall customer experience during transitions. Enhanced privacy and security, along with increased control, are achieved through the implementation of DNS over TLS (DoT) and DNS over HTTPS (DoH), in addition to refined proxy capabilities. NIOS 8.6.0 also incorporates unified health monitoring settings for the DNS Traffic Controller (DTC), which allows all members to conduct health checks and communicate their statuses efficiently. A new LBDN Query Configuration is introduced, providing thorough health check updates that contribute to greater reliability. Moreover, the inclusion of source IP hash load balancing in NIOS 8.6.0 improves connection persistence during instances of disconnection and reconnection, ensuring a seamless user experience. Collectively, these robust features underscore NIOS's position as a frontrunner in DDI solutions, adept at meeting the evolving demands of modern networks. Additionally, the ongoing enhancements demonstrate Infoblox's commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction in an increasingly complex digital landscape.

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Integrations Supported

Azure Marketplace
Cisco Secure Firewall
Fortinet FortiWeb Web Application Firewall
Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls
Quantum Firewall Software R82
vSRX Virtual Firewall

Integrations Supported

Azure Marketplace
Cisco Secure Firewall
Fortinet FortiWeb Web Application Firewall
Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls
Quantum Firewall Software R82
vSRX Virtual Firewall

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

BlueCat

Date Founded

2001

Company Location

United States

Company Website

bluecatnetworks.com/products/live-assurance/

Company Facts

Organization Name

Infoblox

Date Founded

1999

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.infoblox.com/products/nios8/

Categories and Features

IT Alerting

Alert Noise Reduction
Alert Routing
Dynamic Notifications
Enriched Incident Context
Escalation Policies
Incident History Audit
Multi-User Alerting
Multiple Alert Types
On-Call Management
Rich HTML Email Notifications

Network Automation

Compliance Monitoring
Configuration Backup
Configuration Changes
Network Orchestration
Performance Monitoring
Tool Access Control
Vulnerability Assessments

Network Monitoring

Bandwidth Monitoring
Baseline Manager
Diagnostic Tools
IP Address Monitoring
Internet Usage Monitoring
Real Time Analytics
Resource Management
SLA Monitoring
Server Monitoring
Uptime Monitoring
Web Traffic Reporting

Categories and Features

Managed DNS

Anti-Malware
Change Management
DDoS Protection
DNS Failover
DNS Propagation
Disaster Recovery
Global DNS Network
Intelligent Traffic Routing
Load Balancing
Reporting / Analytics
Secondary DNS
Web Application Firewall (WAF)

Network Automation

Compliance Monitoring
Configuration Backup
Configuration Changes
Network Orchestration
Performance Monitoring
Tool Access Control
Vulnerability Assessments

Network Monitoring

Bandwidth Monitoring
Baseline Manager
Diagnostic Tools
IP Address Monitoring
Internet Usage Monitoring
Real Time Analytics
Resource Management
SLA Monitoring
Server Monitoring
Uptime Monitoring
Web Traffic Reporting

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