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Managed AWS service for building applications with foundation models from multiple providers via one API.
Paid
Use cases
- Enterprise apps that need a choice of models under one API
- RAG systems grounded in private company data
- Regulated workloads requiring AWS data controls
Pricing: Pricing is usage-based per input/output token, with on-demand and provisioned-throughput options.
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This record was last reviewed on 2026-10-09.
Listed together in guide “AI platforms and infrastructure”
Microsoft's Azure platform for building, evaluating, and deploying AI applications and agents, branded Microsoft Foundry (formerly Azure AI Foundry).
Paid
Use cases
- Building enterprise copilots and agents
- Evaluating and comparing models before deployment
- Governed AI deployment with Azure compliance
Pricing: Pricing is usage-based through Azure, varying by model and service; many tools have no separate platform fee.
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Listed together in guide “AI platforms and infrastructure”
AWS portfolio of Amazon-built foundation models and services for text, multimodal, speech, custom model building, and UI-automating agents.
Paid
Use cases
- Cost-sensitive chat, summarization, and multimodal analysis on AWS
- Building a custom frontier model with Nova Forge
- Automating production UI workflows with Nova Act agents
Pricing: Amazon Nova is billed through AWS, typically via Amazon Bedrock, with usage-based pricing that varies by model and service.
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This record was last reviewed on 2026-09-04.
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AI cloud platform for workloads from training through inference, with NVIDIA GPU instances billed per GPU-hour, managed Kubernetes and Slurm, and token-based inference services.
Paid
Use cases
- Training and fine-tuning models on GPU clusters
- Running production inference for AI applications
- Scaling containerized workloads with managed Kubernetes or Slurm
Pricing: Pricing is usage-based: GPU compute per GPU-hour, plus storage and networking, with token-based inference on Token Factory. Some services are listed as free and promo credits are available, but there is no general free tier.
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AI cloud provider offering GPU clusters, managed Kubernetes and Slurm, and a serverless inference API compatible with OpenAI SDKs.
Paid
Use cases
- Training and fine-tuning models on GPU clusters
- Running inference through a serverless, OpenAI-compatible API
- Operating containerized workloads on managed Kubernetes or Slurm
Pricing: Nscale does not publish a pricing page. Serverless inference is billed pay-as-you-go per token or request, compute is also available through reservations, and new accounts receive a small free credit according to the documentation.
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Platform for deploying and serving machine-learning models as scalable APIs.
Paid
Use cases
- Serving custom and open models in production
- Low-latency inference APIs
- Scaling ML services reliably
Pricing: Dedicated GPU compute is billed per minute with no charge for idle time, model APIs are billed per million tokens, and new accounts come with credits.
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AI compute company whose inference cloud serves open language models on wafer-scale hardware.
Freemium
Use cases
- Latency-sensitive applications needing fast tokens
- Serving open models at high speed
- Large-model training on specialized hardware
Pricing: Inference is usage-priced per token and starts with a free trial; training systems and on-premises deployments are sold separately.
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Generative media inference platform for running diffusion and other models with a fast API.
Paid
Use cases
- Adding image and video generation to apps
- Serving open diffusion models at scale
- Prototyping generative media pipelines
Pricing: Pricing is usage-based per inference or compute second; new developers receive free credits.
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This record was last reviewed on 2026-10-09.