
How is Japan’s cloud native ecosystem evolving?
Japan’s cloud native landscape is growing rapidly—but along a unique path. This report explores how nearly one million cloud native developers in Japan are adopting cloud native technologies, balancing traditional on-premises infrastructure with modern cloud native practices, and preparing for the next wave of AI-powered development.
Produced by SlashData in partnership with CNCF for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan 2026, the report combines insights from more than 12,500 developers across 95 countries with a dedicated analysis of Japan’s cloud native ecosystem. It uncovers the technologies, deployment models, and maturity trends shaping cloud native adoption today.
Read the report to discover:
- The latest cloud native adoption trends in Japan and worldwide
- How Japan’s infrastructure strategy differs from other regions
- The rise of hybrid cloud, AI, and cloud native development
- New research on cloud native maturity and technology adoption pathways
- Key insights for platform teams, technology leaders, and open source communities