# QTS: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 6 judge labels across 1 category by 5 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/qts

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Colocation providers](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/colocation-providers/index.md) | 0% | 30 | 17% | 6 |

## What the models said for it

- "compare them against DataBank, Flexential, QTS, and CoreSite in your target city" (GPT-5.4 mini, Colocation)
- "QTS/CyrusOne for hyperscale capacity" (Perplexity Sonar, Colocation)

## And against it

- "Wholesale developers that lease halls/buildings by the megawatt—too large for most mid-market needs." (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Colocation)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named QTS, from 19 of the 20 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- quotecolo.com: 10
- metrocoloadvisory.com: 8
- coresite.com: 6
- netrouting.com: 6
- datacentremagazine.com: 5
- gane.ai/index: 5
- blog.servermania.com: 4
- equinix.com: 4
- guideflow.com: 4
- techradar.com: 4

### Pages cited

- https://quotecolo.com/colocation-providers: 10
- https://metrocoloadvisory.com/provider-comparison: 7
- https://datacentremagazine.com/top10/top-10-colocation-providers-4-march-2026: 5
- https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/colocation-providers/enterprise: 5
- https://blog.servermania.com/top-8-colocation-hosting-providers: 4
- https://guideflow.com/blog/colocation-services: 4
- https://techradar.com/news/best-colocation-hosting: 4
- https://dgtlinfra.com/top-10-colocation-providers: 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.