{"id":8493,"date":"2025-01-14T14:47:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T14:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rax-stg-wp-aws.com\/blogs\/the-2025-state-of-cloud-report\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T19:29:39","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T19:29:39","slug":"the-2025-state-of-cloud-report","status":"publish","type":"blogs","link":"https:\/\/www.rackspace.com\/en-gb\/blogs\/the-2025-state-of-cloud-report\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2025 State of Cloud Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Generative AI, multicloud and hybrid cloud adoption and workload-specific strategies are reshaping the cloud landscape. How ready are you to take full advantage of these shifts?<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rackspace.com\/lp\/2025-state-cloud-report\"><strong>2025 State of Cloud Report<\/strong><\/a> offers practical insights and actionable strategies for IT decision-makers looking to stay ahead in the evolving digital landscape. Based on a global survey of 1,420 IT professionals, this comprehensive report reveals how organizations are leveraging cloud technologies to thrive in a time of rapid innovation.<\/p>\n<p>To view the infographic, scroll down, or click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rackspace.com\/resources\/2025-state-cloud-report-infographic\">here<\/a> to download a PDF version.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rackspace.com\/resources\/2025-state-cloud-report-infographic\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/blog_article_images\/27322-body-TSK-11885_0.jpg\" alt=\"The 2025 State of Cloud Report\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Commissioned by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rackspace.com\/\">Rackspace Technology<u>\u00ae<\/u><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.colemanparkes.com\/\">Coleman Parkes Research<\/a>, this comprehensive report is based on a global survey of 1,420 cloud and technology professionals from a wide range of industries financial services, manufacturing, retail, hospitality, government and healthcare. 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