2026 State of Cloud Data & Storage Survey | Share Insights & Get the Report

Cloud data is more important than ever. Organizations are relying on it to power AI, analytics, and mission-critical workloads — and storage strategies are evolving to keep pace. To help IT and data leaders understand the trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping cloud data growth, we’re launching the 2026 State of Cloud Data & Storage Benchmark Survey. 

Why Your Input Matters

Your experience matters. By participating, you’ll contribute to a comprehensive look at how enterprises are: 

• Managing rapidly growing cloud data volumes 

• Balancing performance, cost, and complexity in storage 

• Preparing for AI, real-time analytics, and high-performance workloads 

• Exploring software-defined storage and hybrid strategies 

The insights gathered will be shared in the 2026 Cloud Data & Storage Benchmark Report, providing you and your peers with actionable data on industry trends, storage strategies, and emerging best practices. 

Who Should Participate

We’re looking for IT and data leaders who have visibility into their organization’s cloud storage, infrastructure, or data strategy. This includes professionals such as: 

• VP / Director / Head of IT 

• VP / Director of Infrastructure or Cloud Operations 

• Database Architects / Cloud Architects 

• IT Infrastructure Managers 

• DevOps / SRE leaders 

• Data Engineers / Data Platform Leads 

If you are responsible for decisions around cloud adoption, storage architecture, or AI/data initiatives at a mid- to large-sized organization, your input is invaluable. 

What You’ll Get

Everyone who completes the survey will receive a full copy of the 2026 Benchmark Report, giving you early access to: 

• Key insights on cloud data growth and storage trends 

• Industry-level breakdowns and best practices 

• Emerging strategies for performance, cost optimization, and AI readiness