Question 1

What is AIHost?

Accepted Answer

AIHost is an AI-native PaaS (Platform as a Service) platform that enables developers to deploy AI applications to the cloud in one click. It provides GitHub integration, preview deployments, GPU support, and serverless mode for AI workloads.

Question 2

How does AI deployment work on AIHost?

Accepted Answer

Simply connect your GitHub repository, and AIHost automatically detects your framework (Python/FastAPI, Streamlit, Next.js), builds your application, and deploys it with SSL, monitoring, and auto-scaling. Every push triggers a new deployment.

Question 3

What programming languages and frameworks are supported?

Accepted Answer

AIHost supports Python/FastAPI, Streamlit, Next.js, and custom Docker deployments. Auto framework detection identifies your stack automatically.

Question 4

How does GitHub integration work?

Accepted Answer

Install the AIHost GitHub App, select your repositories, and start deploying. Every push to your deploy branch triggers automatic deployment. Every PR gets its own preview URL for review before merging.

Question 5

What GPU options are available?

Accepted Answer

AIHost provides access to NVIDIA GPUs (T4/A10G) for AI inference, fine-tuning, and batch processing. GPU usage is included in the AI Apps plan ($149/mo) with pay-per-second billing for Enterprise customers.

Question 6

How does serverless mode work?

Accepted Answer

Serverless mode allows AI functions to scale to zero when idle, eliminating costs when there's no traffic. Cold start is under 100ms, and it can scale to thousands of RPS when needed.

Question 7

Is there a free plan?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the Free plan includes 1 project, 10GB storage, 512MB memory, GitHub integration, preview deployments, and zero-cold-start sleep mode. No credit card required.

Question 8

Can I use my own domain?

Accepted Answer

Custom domains with auto-provisioned SSL certificates are available on Pro ($49/mo) and higher plans. Free tier uses AIHost subdomains.

Question 9

How does pricing work?

Accepted Answer

AIHost offers simple, transparent pricing from $0 to $199/mo. All plans include fixed resources. GPU usage on Enterprise is billed per actual hours used. No hidden fees.

Question 10

Can I cancel my subscription anytime?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can cancel your subscription at any time. Your plan remains active until the end of the current billing period. No refunds for the current period, but no future charges.

Question 11

What payment methods are accepted?

Accepted Answer

We accept all major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express) and PayPal. Enterprise customers can pay via wire transfer.

Question 12

Is my data secure?

Accepted Answer

Yes, AIHost uses industry-standard encryption, secure cloud infrastructure, and PCI-DSS compliant payment processing. Your code and data are stored securely with automatic backups.

Question 13

Does AIHost support databases?

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Yes, AIHost supports PostgreSQL, Redis, and PGVector (for vector embeddings). Connection strings are automatically injected into your environment variables.

Question 14

How does the preview deployment work?

Accepted Answer

Every pull request automatically creates a unique preview URL where you can review the live application before merging. Preview deployments help catch issues early and streamline code review.

Question 15

What kind of support is available?

Accepted Answer

Free plans get community support. Pro plans include priority email support. Enterprise plans include dedicated support with SLA guarantees and priority queue.

Question 16

Can I host multiple projects?

Accepted Answer

Yes, depending on your plan: Free (1 project), Pro (5 projects), AI Apps (10 projects), Team (20 projects), Enterprise (unlimited projects).

Question 17

How does auto-scaling work?

Accepted Answer

AIHost automatically scales your application based on traffic. You can set manual scaling rules or configure auto-scaling thresholds. Serverless mode scales to zero automatically.

Question 18

What is the difference between AI Apps and Pro plans?

Accepted Answer

AI Apps plan includes GPU access (T4/A10G), managed PGVector database, and serverless mode specifically optimized for AI workloads. Pro plan is for general web applications without GPU requirements.

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