# Google Cloud Certificate Authority Service: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 3 judge labels across 1 category by 2 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/google-cloud-certificate-authority-service

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Certificate lifecycle management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/identity/certificate-lifecycle-management/index.md) | 0% | 74 | 33% | 3 |

## What the models said for it

- "Google CA offers similar for GCP with pay-per-use for private CAs." (Grok 4.20, Certificate management)

## And against it

- "limited discovery outside their platforms and not ideal as a central enterprise CLM" (Grok 4.20, Certificate management)

## By model

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

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Google Cloud Certificate Authority Service, from 10 of the 11 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- akeyless.io: 9
- g2.com: 8
- appviewx.com: 7
- sectigo.com: 7
- keytos.io: 6
- ciopages.com: 5
- topbusinesssoftware.com: 5
- infisical.com: 3
- sourceforge.net: 3
- digitalheroesco.com: 2

### Pages cited

- https://akeyless.io/blog/blog-best-certificate-lifecycle-management-software: 9
- https://keytos.io/blog/pki/the-best-certificate-lifecycle-management-according-to-g2: 6
- https://appviewx.com/blogs/best-certificate-lifecycle-management-software-2026: 5
- https://ciopages.com/buyer-guides/certificate-lifecycle-management: 5
- https://sectigo.com/uploads/resources/G2_Sectigo_Grid_Report_Certificate_Lifecycle_Management_CLM_Winter_2026.pdf: 5
- https://g2.com/categories/certificate-lifecycle-management-clm/small-business: 4
- https://sectigo.com/uploads/files/G2CR_GR833_Sectigo_Grid_Report_Certificate_Lifecycle_Management_CLM_Spring_2024_V1.pdf: 4
- https://appviewx.com/blogs/best-ssl-certificate-management-tools-comparison: 3

## 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.