Cloud Platform & Hosting Choice · from DevOps & Infrastructure Vendors in AI Answers — a directional read
“best platform for hosting a Next.js application”
MEASUREDN = 1 sample per engine — a directional read, not a statistical benchmark.
When we asked, 3 of 3 engines named a DevOps & infrastructure vendor. 8 distinct firms were named in total, never the same across every engine — see the breakdown below.
ChatGPT
Named, in the order the answer mentioned them: AWS · Vercel · Cloudflare · Fly.io · Render
Sources cited: vercel.com, nextjs.org
Gemini
Named, in the order the answer mentioned them: AWS · Vercel · GitLab · GitHub · Fly.io · Render · DigitalOcean
Perplexity
Named, in the order the answer mentioned them: Vercel · Cloudflare · Render
Sources cited: thesoftwarescout.com, makerkit.dev, devstacked.tech, reddit.com, techplained.com, pandastack.io, nandann.com, granite.so, +10 more
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