# ColoCrossing: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 14 judge labels across 3 categories by 12 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/colocrossing

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Colocation providers](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/colocation-providers/index.md) | 4% | 10 | 67% | 12 |
| [Cloud hosting](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/cloud-hosting/index.md) | 0% | 68 | 100% | 1 |
| [DDoS protection](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/network/ddos-protection/index.md) | 0% | 53 | 100% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "providers with published 1U rates such as ColoCrossing $59/mo, GigeNET Chicago $99/mo or Sharktech $65-$99/mo are the lowest entry points" (Muse Glimmer 30B, Colocation)
- "Get a quote from Sharktech or ColoCrossing" (Kimi K2, Colocation)
- "ColoCrossing, offering colocation at $59 per month" (Claude Haiku 4.5, Colocation)
- "Basic, low-cost rack space in major regional hubs" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Colocation)

## And against it

- "Avoid providers that have a documented history of outages, poor support, or financial distress (e.g., ColoCrossing, INCERO, HorizonIQ, Cyxtera" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, Colocation)
- "Avoid if you want production reliability: ColoCrossing (especially Dallas), Cloudnium, and INCERO." (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Colocation)
- "Multiple reviews on Trustpilot warn against using ColoCrossing due to issues with their services" (Llama 4 Maverick, Colocation)
- "consistently flagged as a provider to strongly avoid, especially for large enterprises" (Mistral Small, Colocation)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kimi K2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named ColoCrossing, from 34 of the 35 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- trustpilot.com: 16
- reddit.com: 15
- quotecolo.com: 14
- slashdot.org: 14
- techradar.com: 14
- lowendtalk.com: 9
- sourceforge.net: 9
- arphost.com: 8
- gane.ai/index: 8
- serverpronto.com: 8

### Pages cited

- https://trustpilot.com/review/colocrossing.com: 15
- https://techradar.com/news/best-colocation-hosting: 14
- https://quotecolo.com/colocation-providers: 12
- https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/colocation-providers/enterprise: 8
- https://slashdot.org/software/colocation/f-small-business: 8
- https://arphost.com/best-colocation-providers: 7
- https://datafoundry.com/the-red-flags-of-selecting-a-colocation-provider: 7
- https://slashdot.org/software/p/ColoCrossing: 7

## In its own words

What ColoCrossing's own pages state, read 2026-10-05. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: Data Center, Colocation Services with Dedicated Servers (https://colocrossing.com/)
- For: businesses and organizations (https://colocrossing.com/)
- Certifications: SSAE 18, PCI DSS
- Hosting: Buffalo, NY, Chicago, IL, Dallas, TX, Los Angeles, CA, Dublin, IRE, New York City, NY, Atlanta, GA, Seattle, WA

## What it publishes

Every page colocrossing.com exposes, read 2026-10-05: 628 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 403 pages, 8 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-10-01
- conference or event: 3 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2019-02-08
- report or ebook: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 27 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-25
- template or tool: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 6 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-10-07
- Recent: 2026-10-01 blog: How to choose reliable vps hosting for a startup https://www.colocrossing.com/blog/how-to-choose-reliable-vps-hosting-for-a-startup
- Recent: 2026-09-25 blog: Best vps hosting providers for small businesses https://www.colocrossing.com/blog/best-vps-hosting-providers-for-small-businesses
- Recent: 2026-09-16 blog: Dedicated server costs gaming hardware https://www.colocrossing.com/blog/dedicated-server-costs-gaming-hardware
- Recent: 2026-09-07 blog: 8 benefits of dedicated hosting server https://www.colocrossing.com/blog/8-benefits-of-dedicated-hosting-server
- Recent: 2026-09-01 blog: How to choose vps hosting plan https://www.colocrossing.com/blog/how-to-choose-vps-hosting-plan
- Recent: 2026-08-25 comparison: Dedicated server vs vps https://www.colocrossing.com/blog/dedicated-server-vs-vps

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.
