Here’s Who cAme to CloudFest 2025
Here’s a snapshot of the 9,300+ Cloud and internet infrastructure specialists who joined us at Europa-Park.
CloudFest welcomes attendees from every corner of the globe. Every region sends its best and brightest to share insights and knowledge to make the Cloud stronger as a whole. Diversity is celebrated here: it only makes us stronger. We expect over 10,000 from the Cloud leadership community to show up at Europa-Park in 2026—will you be one of them?
CloudFest 2025 in Numbers
+64
Attendee
Net Promoter Score (NPS)
+79
Exhibitors
Net Promoter Score (NPS)
9,300+
Participants
188
Speakers
204
Partners
87
Countries
The Whole World Comes to CloudFest!
76%
EMEA
15%
America
9%
APAC
Our Attendees Joined Us from 80+ Countries
These countries are home to the largest numbers of internet infrastructure industry professionals who attend CloudFest. It’s time to put your company on the map at our next event!
Company Focus
No matter your field of expertise, there’s no better place to get a deeper understanding of the ever-more-complex world of the Cloud. From hardware providers to web hosters, telecom giants to CSPs, CloudFest surfaces once-in-a-lifetime partnership opportunities.
31%
Cloud Service Provider (CSP)
18%
Managed Service Provider
17%
Corporate IT
9%
ISV
6%
Original Equipment Manufacturer
6%
Distributor
5%
Reseller
Platform Integrator
2%
Media
Getting Connected at CloudFest 2025
CloudFest is where the decision-makers in the internet infrastructure industry meet, connect, and form valuable partnerships. Instead of spending months setting up meetings, Cloud leaders all connected in the same place within a few days—and they had a great time doing it.
43%
Executives
30%
Manager
13%
Product Manager
8%
DevOps
6%
Web Professionals
Why they all come to CloudFest
Industry leaders come to CloudFest for different reasons. These were the main motivations for 2025.
38%
Meeting potential new
vendors / partners
32%
Networking with others in my industry
30%
Key issues in the industry
They Rocked It!
Almost all respondents said that they achieved their business goal by the time CloudFest 2025 ended.
93%
Said Yes
»I Can’t Wait Until Next Time!«
Also, almost all respondents said that they’ll return to Europa-Park for CloudFest 2026. We look forward to seeing them—and you, too!
95%
Will attend CloudFest 2026
We Welcomed Attendees from These Companies and More
Industry leaders serving every market in the world come to CloudFest—so where will YOU be?
Attendee Experiences
»You get to talk to people you’d normally never get to talk to. You get to engage in a way that is much more personal and much more direct«
benny Vasquez
Chair, Board of Directors, AlmaLinux OS Foundation
»It was a combination of exhibition and parties every night. This combination is unique, and it’s the reason I love CloudFest«
Sebastian Noelting
CEO, RNT Rausch
»What a great opportunity to engage with industry in so many different companies all here in one place. It’s a really great event.«
Zane Ball
Corporate Vice President,
Intel
»CloudFest is breaking the record every year. More and more attendees.«
Jan Löffler
CTO, WebPros
»In one sentence, I’d say it’s the most powerful and entertaining event in the Cloud industry«
Patrick Hauss
Head of Corporate Development and Strategic Alliances EMEA, CSC
»It’s not a stuffy conference center—it’s got an atmosphere, it’s got something special about it. I’m really impressed by CloudFest, I really like the event, and I really encourage people to come«
Paul Alexander
Sales Director, Nokia
»CloudFest is the largest exhibition and conference, so it’s very important because it’s the place where everyone meets—and of course has a good time!«
Candid Wüest
VP of Acronis Research, Acronis
»In the years that I’ve been coming to CloudFest, the thing that surprises me the most is that CloudFestbrings these businesses together, and what I’ve seen is is that it becomes a collaborative space—an opportunity for us as companies, especially in the WordPress space, to work together, to lift everybody up«
Jesse Friedman
Head of WP Cloud, Automattic
»I would say, exceeded our expectations I think we’ve met some very interesting people, a lot of open feedback, good suggestions. And so, opportunities that we didn’t even expect.«
Oren Todoros
Head of Strategy, Spike
»We’re meeting very interesting people and very interesting companies, and potential partners—so I’m really happy about CloudFest«
Francesco Bianchi
Growth /Marketer, Cubbit
»It’s such an exciting and vibrant atmosphere!«
Roland Kunz
EMEA Principal System Engineer, Dell Technologies
»This is a perfect platform to meet our customers, new partners, and also existing partners.«
Thomas Mitzka
Head of Partner & Portfolio Management, Bechtle Clouds GmbH
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Featured Attendees
These are our featured attendees from CloudFest 2025: decision-makers in the cloud computing industry who are gathering to help shape the future of the internet. These are just some of the faces you can expect to find when you arrive at Europa-Park for a CloudFest event.
Yuri Pluzhnik
CISO
Fintech platform
Markus Zierhut
Senior Director Web Development & Operations
RE-INvent Retail GmbH
Thomas Grüske
CEO
Crowbell Ltd.
Alireza Pourmahdavi
CEO
Caasify
Michiel Spin
Founder
Ease telecom BV
Alban Prats
Cloud Architect
Skyloud
Philippe Peterschmitt
IT Operations & Infrastructure Manager
Mercedes-Benz Trucks Molsheim
Klemen Kop
Head of Operations
Cloud9devs d.o.o.
Venkatesh Venkatasubramanian
Consultant
Dotup ICANN Accreditation Consultancy
Daniil Velykyi
Director/Founder
SpaceCore Solution LTD
Moritz Mantel
CEO
Tievolu
Tural Rahimli
CEO
Rahimli Tech Solutions
Steve Roles
COO
ShapeBlue
Emir Corovic
CEO
NinePixels.nl
Alessio Cantarella
CTO
Flazio
Hugo Collignon
Hardware Architect
Scaleway
Raphael Barki
Head of Marketing
Visuality Systems
Matthias Paul
Head of End-User Computing
Techem Energy Services GmbH
Lorenzo Fiori
Marketing and Sales Manager
Nanosystems
Tycho Löke
Cloud Innovation & Sales Lead
PeopleRock B.V.
Frederick Schiwek
Intl. Business Development
hosting.de GmbH
Kai Kammerer
Information Security Architect
Mercedes-Benz AG
Maarten Strootman
CEO
Straeder
Andreas Harder
Director, Managed Application Services
Pure Facts
Panos Kesisis
COO
World Host Group
Oliver Schonschek
News Analyst
Media / Press
Oliver Mauss
former CEO
1&1/Ionos, plusserver, netgo
Ronnie Burt
Head of Gravatar
Automattic
Michael Frenzel
Project Manager
Wirtschaftsförderung Rhein-Erft GmbH
Tahir Yasin
Chief Operating Officer
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