# AWS/GCP/Azure: how AI models rank it, September 2026

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

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud hosting | 0% | 45 | 100% | 1 |
| Next-generation firewalls | 0% | 85 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "AWS/GCP/Azure scored 0% effectiveness in CyberRatings Q1 2025 (easy bypasses)" (Grok 4.1 Fast, Firewalls)
- "While reliable, some users report declining support quality and increasing complexity/costs" (Kimi K2, Cloud hosting)

## 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.