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Cloud Platforms Brands in OpenAI Model API Answers

Ranks reviewed Cloud Platforms brands by presence in OpenAI's configured model API answers to the fixed public prompt cohort. This does not measure the consumer application.

Coverage: 12 entities
Confidence: 100%
Freshness: current
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Current rankings

Metric: OpenAI recommendation-prompt presence

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Cloud Platforms Brands in OpenAI Model API Answers current rankings
Rank	Entity	OpenAI recommendation-prompt presence	Mention coverage	Mention share	Citation share	Engine breadth	OpenAI rec. presence	OpenAI coverage	Confidence	N	Change	Trend	Explain
01	Google Cloudcompany	100.0%	81.25%	26%	36.36%	3	100%	81.25%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank
02	Amazon Web Servicescompany	100.0%	79.17%	25.33%	15.15%	3	100%	81.25%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank
03	Microsoft Azurecompany	100.0%	79.17%	25.33%	12.12%	3	100%	81.25%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank
04	IBM Cloudcompany	50.0%	22.92%	7.33%	12.12%	3	50%	31.25%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank
05	Oracle Cloudcompany	37.5%	22.92%	7.33%	12.12%	3	37.5%	37.5%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank
06	DigitalOceancompany	12.5%	10.42%	3.33%	9.09%	2	12.5%	12.5%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank
07	OVHcloudcompany	12.5%	4.17%	1.33%	0%	2	12.5%	6.25%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank
08	Alibaba Cloudcompany	12.5%	6.25%	2%	0%	2	12.5%	12.5%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank
09	Cloudflare Developer Platformcompany	0.0%	2.08%	0.67%	0%	1	0%	0%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank
10	Hetzner Cloudcompany	0.0%	2.08%	0.67%	0%	1	0%	0%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank
11	Akamai Cloudcompany	0.0%	2.08%	0.67%	3.03%	1	0%	6.25%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank
12	Vultrcompany	0.0%	0%	0%	0%	0	0%	0%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank

Cloud Platforms Brands in OpenAI Model API Answers current rankings
Rank	Entity	OpenAI recommendation-prompt presence	Mention coverage	Mention share	Citation share	Engine breadth	OpenAI rec. presence	OpenAI coverage	Confidence	N	Change	Trend	Explain
01	Google Cloudcompany	100.0%	81.25%	26%	36.36%	3	100%	81.25%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank
02	Amazon Web Servicescompany	100.0%	79.17%	25.33%	15.15%	3	100%	81.25%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank
03	Microsoft Azurecompany	100.0%	79.17%	25.33%	12.12%	3	100%	81.25%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank
04	IBM Cloudcompany	50.0%	22.92%	7.33%	12.12%	3	50%	31.25%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank
05	Oracle Cloudcompany	37.5%	22.92%	7.33%	12.12%	3	37.5%	37.5%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank
06	DigitalOceancompany	12.5%	10.42%	3.33%	9.09%	2	12.5%	12.5%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank
07	OVHcloudcompany	12.5%	4.17%	1.33%	0%	2	12.5%	6.25%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank
08	Alibaba Cloudcompany	12.5%	6.25%	2%	0%	2	12.5%	12.5%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank
09	Cloudflare Developer Platformcompany	0.0%	2.08%	0.67%	0%	1	0%	0%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank
10	Hetzner Cloudcompany	0.0%	2.08%	0.67%	0%	1	0%	0%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank
11	Akamai Cloudcompany	0.0%	2.08%	0.67%	3.03%	1	0%	6.25%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank
12	Vultrcompany	0.0%	0%	0%	0%	0	0%	0%	100%	8	—	—	Analyze brand Why this rank

Primary brandPrompt intentAnswer enginePrompt contains

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Answer presence79.2%38/48 filtered answers mention or cite Amazon Web Services

Selected-set share30.2%Share of answer-presences among the compared brands, not market share

Owned citation answers55 answer-level URL signals on reviewed owned domains

Engine breadth3/3Engines with at least one observed presence

Filtered competitive answer-presence comparison
Brand	Presence	Vs. primary	Selected share	Mentions	Cited answers	Owned URL signals	Engine breadth
Google Cloudcloud.google.com	81.3%39/48	+2.1 pp	31.0%	219	11	12	3/3
Amazon Web Servicesaws.amazon.com	79.2%38/48	BASE	30.2%	253	5	5	3/3
Microsoft Azureazure.microsoft.com	79.2%38/48	0.0 pp	30.2%	253	3	4	3/3
Oracle Cloudoracle.com	22.9%11/48	-56.2 pp	8.7%	22	4	4	3/3

ANSWER-LEVEL OBSERVATIONS

Prompt × engine matrix

16 prompts · 48 immutable answer hashes · empty cells mean no compared brand was detected.

STRUCTURED CITATION LEDGER

Sources shaping this filtered view

Hostnames are derived from validated public HTTP(S) URLs, not provider-supplied domain labels.

Validated citation sources in filtered answers
Source hostname	Cited answers	Distinct URLs	Engine breadth	Best position	Evidence
linkedin.com	13	12	3	#1	Open source ↗
reddit.com	9	9	3	#1	Open source ↗
medium.com	8	7	3	#1	Open source ↗
cloud.google.com	7	5	3	#2	Open source ↗
gartner.com	5	5	3	#1	Open source ↗
docs.cloud.google.com	5	3	2	#2	Open source ↗
aws.amazon.com	4	4	2	#1	Open source ↗
oracle.com	4	4	2	#1	Open source ↗
youtube.com	4	4	2	#3	Open source ↗
mirantis.com	4	3	2	#2	Open source ↗
emma.ms	3	3	2	#1	Open source ↗
ibm.com	3	3	2	#1	Open source ↗
dev.to	3	3	3	#2	Open source ↗
digitalocean.com	3	3	1	#2	Open source ↗
facebook.com	3	3	1	#2	Open source ↗
nops.io	3	3	2	#3	Open source ↗
northflank.com	3	3	1	#3	Open source ↗
aerospike.com	3	3	3	#4	Open source ↗
discuss.google.dev	3	2	3	#1	Open source ↗
montecarlo.ai	3	2	2	#2	Open source ↗

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This report contains only code-reviewed public prompts, deterministic brand counts, answer hashes, and validated structured citation URLs. Full model answers are neither stored nor published here. No customer, organization, or private tracked-prompt data is included.

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Cloud Platforms Brands in OpenAI Model API Answers

Current rankings

Brand vs. market

Prompt × engine matrix

Sources shaping this filtered view

Brand vs. market

Prompt × engine matrix

Sources shaping this filtered view

Public prompt	OpenAIopenai/gpt-4o-mini	Anthropicanthropic/claude-haiku-4-5	Geminigoogle/gemini-2.5-flash
01 Which cloud platforms are strongest for a large enterprise running a mixed portfolio of modern and legacy applications?recommendation	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudOracle Cloud 5 source URLs`e3a08a8e`	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud · C1 6 source URLs`160ea2fa`	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud 7 source URLs`cdb57844`
02 Recommend a cloud platform for production AI workloads that need managed models, accelerators, data services, and strong observability.recommendation	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft Azure · C1Google Cloud · C1 5 source URLs`d4758a49`	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud 3 source URLs`b96198e4`	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud 8 source URLs`bb62bb56`
03 Which cloud platform is best for a governed lakehouse, streaming analytics, business intelligence, and machine learning stack?recommendation	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud · C1 8 source URLs`6e22eb21`	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft Azure · C2Google Cloud 7 source URLs`2f6afa63`	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud · C1 9 source URLs`ee915800`
04 Recommend a cloud platform for a small engineering team building serverless web applications with managed databases and low operations overhead.recommendation	Amazon Web Services · C1Microsoft AzureGoogle Cloud 5 source URLs`bcde0917`	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud 3 source URLs`7731361e`	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud · C1 7 source URLs`31b561e5`
05 Which cloud platforms are strongest for regulated workloads that require private networking, auditability, compliance, and key control?recommendation	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudOracle Cloud 4 source URLs`56aa77e6`	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud · C1Oracle Cloud 7 source URLs`8c0505c5`	No selected brand 5 source URLs`189ec9d1`
06 Recommend cloud providers for organizations that need sovereign deployment options, broad regional coverage, and data-residency controls.recommendation	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud 7 source URLs`b36a9450`	Amazon Web Services · C1Microsoft AzureGoogle Cloud 7 source URLs`165e493e`	No selected brand 3 source URLs`801397d6`
07 Which cloud platforms offer the strongest hybrid and multicloud operations for workloads spanning datacenters, edge sites, and public regions?recommendation	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudOracle Cloud 6 source URLs`600bb1d2`	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud 6 source URLs`8d70f14c`	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft Azure · C1Google Cloud · C1Oracle Cloud · C1 8 source URLs`9b2a5428`
08 What cloud platform should a startup evaluate for predictable costs, simple deployment, developer support, and room to scale?recommendation	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud 6 source URLs`ad4068f7`	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud 6 source URLs`93bbe299`	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud 5 source URLs`9d871d48`
09 Compare cloud platforms on service breadth, reliability, regions, security, support, developer experience, and enterprise governance.commercial	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud · C1Oracle Cloud · C1 7 source URLs`c6b704c2`	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud · C1 9 source URLs`e55318ac`	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud 5 source URLs`b2b70184`
10 How should a buyer compare cloud pricing, discounts, support plans, network egress, and total operating cost?commercial	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudOracle Cloud · C1 7 source URLs`8bdadbea`	Amazon Web Services · C1Microsoft AzureGoogle Cloud 6 source URLs`48c95fed`	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud 10 source URLs`b7d86627`
11 Create a proof-of-concept scorecard for comparing cloud providers on availability, failure recovery, quotas, observability, and support.commercial	No selected brand 0 source URLs`8fb99e82`	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud · C1 7 source URLs`ba181b9a`	No selected brand 0 source URLs`ddef7bd9`
12 Which criteria expose migration complexity and lock-in risk when selecting a strategic cloud platform?commercial	No selected brand 7 source URLs`4f9e2a46`	No selected brand 6 source URLs`59d3b1d5`	No selected brand 5 source URLs`5a534733`
13 Compare cloud platforms for managed relational, document, cache, warehouse, and globally distributed database workloads.commercial	Amazon Web Services · C1Microsoft AzureGoogle Cloud 6 source URLs`dd8cbbfe`	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud 4 source URLs`6d4207f2`	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudOracle Cloud · C1 8 source URLs`213aaa2c`
14 Compare cloud platforms for managed Kubernetes, container security, service networking, autoscaling, and platform engineering.commercial	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud 3 source URLs`59a3b688`	Amazon Web Services · C1Microsoft AzureGoogle Cloud 9 source URLs`e9e9bcb7`	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud 9 source URLs`b44c0414`
15 What should a technical buying team negotiate in a strategic cloud agreement covering commitments, portability, support, and exit terms?commercial	No selected brand 8 source URLs`50442a5b`	Google Cloud · C2 9 source URLs`ae289a0e`	No selected brand 4 source URLs`8eed053f`
16 Create a shortlist of cloud infrastructure vendors for a global company modernizing applications, data, security, and AI.commercial	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudOracle Cloud 5 source URLs`c220e81d`	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudOracle Cloud 5 source URLs`6958df52`	Amazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudOracle Cloud 7 source URLs`d2b2f10f`