AIT is described as 'VPS Hosting, Dedicated Server Hosting, Web Hosting, Cloud Servers backed by AIT's 24x7 US-based Support. AIT was the first web hosting company to develop Virtual Private Server (VPS) architecture where each VPS had its own complete file system along the virtual root' and is a Web Hosting service in the online services category. There are more than 50 alternatives to AIT for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Linux, Windows, SaaS and Self-Hosted apps. The best AIT alternative is DigitalOcean. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud or OnWorks. Other great apps like AIT are Linode, Microsoft Azure, Vultr and Onlive Server.