On-premise vs hosted private AI
Short answer
Both options give your firm a server that is not shared. Choose on-premise if you want data to stay physically in your office. Choose hosted if you have no space for a server or your team works from several places.
Side by side
| Item | MyOfAI Box (on-premise) | MyOfAI Space (hosted) |
|---|---|---|
| Where the server sits | In your office | In a secured hosting facility |
| Shared with others | No | No |
| Space needed at your office | Yes | No |
| How your team connects | Your office network | Encrypted private connection |
| Availability | Available now | Waitlist |
| Price | Setup from $3,000, support from $500 a month | Pricing shared with waitlist members first |
Checked November 2, 2026. Vendor prices change and vary by contract. Names are trademarks of their owners; we are not affiliated with them.
Which fits your firm
Hosted may fit better if
- You have no space for a server
- You have several offices or remote staff
- You want no hardware on site
On-premise may fit better if
- You want data to physically stay in the office
- You have a closet or rack for a server
- You are ready to start now