# Aiven: how AI models rank it, September 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. Named in 5 judge labels across 2 categories by 3 of 12 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/aiven/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Managed relational databases | 0% | 24 | 0% | 4 |
| NoSQL databases | 0% | 38 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "praised for predictability, multi-cloud, lower lock-in" (Grok 4.1 Fast, Managed databases)
- "Aiven is the top-tier independent solution." (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Managed databases)

## Record

- Method: https://it-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://it-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as IT AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition, it-ai-index.com.