An OpenInfra Foundation Project
Annual report summary
OpenStack survey highlights
Highlights from the User Survey in the OpenInfra Foundation’s annual report.
OpenStack User Survey
Survey reports & analysis
Explore published findings from OpenStack users and operators, from early surveys to recent deployment trends.
Browse the publications available for each edition. Full reports, highlights and technical analyses cover different topics; some editions are represented by summaries or analysis rather than a standalone report.
2025
2023
Annual report summary
OpenStack survey findings
Survey findings on cloud growth, operator teams and deployment trends.
2022
Full report
OpenStack User Survey report
Deployment growth, architecture choices and feedback from OpenStack users.
2021
Report
OpenStack user survey deep dive
The OpenStack section of the OpenInfra project user survey report.
2019
Technical analysis
Technical Committee survey analysis
The Technical Committee’s analysis of its questions in the User Survey.
2018
Full report
OpenStack User Survey report
The published report on OpenStack users and their deployments.
April 2017
Full report · PDF
OpenStack User Survey report
The April 2017 survey edition.
October 2016
Highlights · PDF
OpenStack User Survey highlights
Highlights from the October 2016 survey edition.
April 2016
Full report · PDF
OpenStack User Survey report
The April 2016 survey edition.
October 2015
Full report · PDF
OpenStack User Survey report
The October 2015 survey edition.
May 2015
Article
Industries and business drivers
Survey findings on who uses OpenStack and why.
May 2015
Article
How deployments stack up
Survey findings on OpenStack deployments.
November 2014
Article
OpenStack User Survey insights
Published insights from the November 2014 survey.