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Must-Have or Luxury? The Great DDI Metrics DebateWhen it comes to running core network services like DNS, DHCP, and IP address management (DDI), operators are never short on data. Every server, lease, and query leaves behind a trail of metrics: CPU load, query rates, error codes, address utilization, and more. But in practice, not all metrics are created equal.Some teams rely on a small handful of KPIs to keep the lights on. Others build expansive dashboards to capture every detail. And that raises an important question: which DDI analytics are truly essential, and which are just “nice to have”?The metrics that divide opinions• Capacity and forecasting: Some say short-term utilization trends are mission-critical to prevent outages, while others think long-range forecasting is overkill.• Error visibility: NXDOMAINs, SERVFAILs, and other DNS signals can highlight misconfigurations or abuse, but do you need constant monitoring, or just alerts when thresholds are hit?• DHCP insigh
New Integrity X Videos We’ve published 4 new videos to walk you through some of whats new in Integrity X.Each video covers a different theme: Automation with RESTful APIs New UI Tagging Metrics and Visualization A new UI, built for the way you work Integrity X introduces a fully modern, accessible, and intuitive interface — purpose-built to empower every user. Whether you’re provisioning DHCP, managing IP space, or investigating DNS issues, the UI puts the power of the platform at your fingertips without the noise or clutter. Designed for speed, optimized for clarity, and compliant with WCAG 2.2 AA — it’s a UI every team can work with confidence.Watch the 2-minute UI walkthrough Automation-first. API-Powered.If you can do it in the UI, you can automate it. Integrity X is built entirely on a RESTful API, which also powers the product itself. Use the UI to bootstrap API calls, explore parameters via OpenAPI spec, and even kickstart AI-assisted provisioning. Whether you're build
We are thrilled to unveil the latest updates in our product lineup: BlueCat Integrity X, 25.1. This release represents a transformative step forward in our DNS, DHCP, and IP address management solutions. It empowers IT teams seeking a single platform for complete visibility and control over critical network services.What’s new with Integrity X?At BlueCat, we are committed to creating a unified, intuitive DDI management platform built for the future. Integrity X represents a monumental leap forward in our DDI partnership with customers: it is an innovative release that highlights our unwavering commitment to developing resilient and future-proof solutions that scaleWe’re not just here to help complete manual DDI tasks; we’re here to ignite a visionary transformation, enabling our customers to reimagine how they accomplish work with remarkable speed and efficiency using automation. We’re proud to deliver a release that provides a UI/UX that bridges the gap between manual DDI management a
How our community helped shape what’s next with Integrity X At BlueCat, we believe that innovation doesn’t happen in a vacuum—it happens in partnership. With the release of Integrity X, our most significant and forward-looking platform update to date, we’re proud to say this wasn’t built for our customers—it was built with them.Through deep engagement with our user community, customer surveys, design interviews, and independent research with Enterprise Management Associates, one message came through loud and clear: network teams are under pressure to move faster, scale smarter, and automate everything, with a DDI platform that's unified and intuitive.That’s why Integrity X is more than a product release—it’s a response to what we heard from you. From the ground up, we’ve rebuilt the experience into a unified, intuitive, API-powered platform that can enable you to treat DNS and DHCP as code. The same RESTful APIs that Integrity X is built on top of are the ones your automation teams can
LiveAction is now part of the BlueCat family, bringing market-leading network performance monitoring (NPM) to Integrity users. Get a full picture of your network- from DNS-level insights to comprehensive traffic flows and performance monitoring across all protocols.[Learn more]
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