◆ Gentoo Logic · Modeling Warehouse

Architecture comparison

Cursor vs GitHub

Cursor runs closer to the foundational model (Direct API) than GitHub (Cloud-hosted (Bedrock/Vertex/Azure)). Shared foundation: OpenAI · GPT (highlighted).

Cursor

DevTools

Proximity
Direct API
Models
Anthropic · ClaudeOpenAI · GPT
Cloud · datastore
AWSPostgreSQLvector
Compliance
SOC 2
Architecture

AI code editor (Anysphere) leaning heavily on Anthropic Claude via Direct API over its own retrieval index.

GitHub

DevTools

Proximity
Cloud-hosted (Bedrock/Vertex/Azure)
Models
OpenAI · GPT
Cloud · datastore
AzureMySQL (Vitess)RedisElasticsearch
Compliance
SOC 2FedRAMPISO 27001
Architecture

Owned by Microsoft and migrating into Azure; the monolith is Ruby on Rails over horizontally sharded MySQL (Vitess) with a custom Git backend (Spokes/DGit). Copilot is built on OpenAI.

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