Look Who’s Coming to CloudFest
A snapshot of the Cloud and internet infrastructure specialists you’ll meet 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. These numbers are based on over 6,000 approved registrations so far, and 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 2026 in Numbers Based on the First |6,000+| Registered Attendees
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 delivers once-in-a-lifetime partnership opportunities.
27%
Corporate IT
23%
Cloud Service Provider (CSP)
12%
Managed Service Provider
10%
SAAS / ISV
8%
Infrastructure
7%
Cybersecurity
6%
Web Agencies
4%
Hardware / OEM
3%
Others
Our Attendees Are Gathering 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!
1
Germany
2
Switzerland
3
Netherlands
4
France
5
United Kindom
6
United States
7
Italy
8
Spain
9
Poland
10
Romania
Why Everyone Comes to CloudFest
Industry leaders come to CloudFest for different reasons. These are the main motivations for 2026.
35%
Meeting potential new
vendors / partners
34%
Networking with others in my industry
31%
Key issues in the industry
Getting Connected at CloudFest
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.
39%
Executives
28%
Manager
14%
Product Manager
12%
DevOps
7%
Web Professionals
Last Year’s CloudFest 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 2025 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!
1
Germany
2
Netherlands
3
Switzerland
4
France
5
United States
6
United Kindom
7
Romania
8
Italy
9
Poland
10
Belgium
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
The Crowd Got 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 came to CloudFest
Industry leaders came to CloudFest for different reasons. These were the main motivations for 2025.
93%
Said Yes
They Rocked It!
Almost all respondents said that they achieved their business goal by the time CloudFest 2025 ended.
38%
Meeting potential new
vendors / partners
32%
Networking with others in my industry
30%
Key issues in the industry
12%
Learning about the latest technology
“I Can’t Wait Until Next Time!”
Over 95%
Will attend CloudFest 2026
Also, almost all respondents said that they’ll return to Europa-Park for CloudFest 2026. We look forward to seeing them—and you, too!
We Welcomed Attendees from These Companies and More
Industry leaders serving every market in the world are coming to CloudFest – so, where will YOU be?
Atendee Experiences
Hear firsthand from our ateendees about their experiences, and the vibrant community and unique engagement that make this event unforgettable!
Benny Vasquez
Chair, Board of Directors, AlmaLinux OS Foundation
“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”
Sebastian Noelting
CEO, RNT Rausch
“It was a combination of exhibition and parties every night. This combination is unique, and it’s the reason I love CloudFest”
Zane Ball
Corporate Vice President, Intel
“What a great opportunity to engage with industry in so many different companies all here in one place. It’s a really great event.”
Jan Löffler
CTO, WebPros
“CloudFest is breaking the record every year. More and more attendees.”
Patrick Hauss
Head of Corporate Development and Strategic Alliances EMEA, CSC
“In one sentence, I’d say it’s the most powerful and entertaining event in the Cloud industry”
Paul Alexander
Sales Director, Nokia
“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”
Candid Wüest
VP of Acronis Research, Acronis
“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!”
Jesse Friedman
Head of WP Cloud, Automattic
“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”
Oren Todoros
Head of Strategy, Spike
“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.”
Francesco Bianchi
Growth /Marketer, Cubbit
“We’re meeting very interesting people and very interesting companies, and potential partners—so I’m really happy about CloudFest”
Roland Kunz
EMEA Principal System Engineer, Dell Technologies
“It’s such an exciting and vibrant atmosphere!”
Thomas Mitzka
Head of Partner & Portfolio Management, Bechtle Clouds GmbH
“This is a perfect platform to meet our customers, new partners, and also existing partners.”
Want to Reach This Audience?
CloudFest 2025 Recap Video
Relive the magic of CloudFest 2025 festival in one short video. If you couldn’t attend, let this highlight reel motivate you to join us in 2026!
You can watch a selection of main-stage sessions on YouTube, as well as explore some of the best photos from CloudFest 2024.
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.
Marco Di Martino
Business Unit Lead – Cloud Native
evoila GmbH
Debby Collaris
IT Infrastructure Professional
AZL N.V.
Martin Verweij
Regional Director
The Siemon Company Ltd
Ronnie Burt
Head of Gravatar
Automattic
Steve Roles
COO
ShapeBlue
Pierre Hoffer
EMEA Sr Director Tech Sales HPC & AI
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE
Roy Premchand
Founder
PCD Consultancy
Christopher Heberlein
CFO
Genesis Cloud GmbH
Jaynil Patel
Founder & CEO
Tomatovation
Michiel Spin
Founder
Ease telecom BV
Marco Weiland
CTO
re:think Innovations GmbH
Masha Moisseyeva
Founder
Ogni
Markus Zierhut
Senior Director Web Development & Operations
RE-INvent Retail GmbH
Tim Hoexum
CEO
WP Host
Alexander Müller
IT Technology Specialist
Airbus Helicopters
Phil Adcock
CTO
Domicilium
Christopher Mohr
CEO
Varilan GmbH
Andreas Harder
Director, Managed Application Services
Pure Facts
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Standard Pass
499 €
excl. VAT
Only for CloudFest’s core audience of CSPs, hosters, MSPs, corporate IT, web agencies, and WordPress developers.
Access to the entire CloudFest venue at Europa-Park
Invitation to all of the main parties networking events
Event bag with CloudFest documentation
Participation in Keynote, Breakout, and Masterclass tracks, and Exhibition Hall
Catering, including lunch and coffee breaks
Free shuttle from Offenburg HBF to Rust and back
VIP Pass
999 €
excl. VAT
Only for CloudFest’s core audience of CSPs, hosters, MSPs, corporate IT, web agencies, and WordPress developers.
All benefits from the Standard Pass
Chauffeured luxury car service between venues and EP hotels
Exclusive high-level networking events
Hotel VIP treatment and concierge service (Book your hotel separately
Access to VIP Lounge
Special lunch restaurant with gourmet catering
Vendor Pass
999 €
excl. VAT
This pass is for professionals who sell to CloudFest’s core channel.
Access to the entire CloudFest venue at Europa-Park
Invitation to all of the main parties networking events
Event bag with CloudFest documentation
Participation in Keynote, Breakout, and Masterclass tracks, and Exhibition Hall
Catering, including lunch and coffee breaks
Free shuttle from Offenburg HBF to Rust and back
The ability to book 1on1 Meeting Tables
Badge scanning to create downloadable lead lists with your smartphone
Inclusion in a dedicated Vendor Register so attendees can find and connect with the vendors they want to meet
Vendor VIP Pass
1,999 €
excl. VAT
This pass is for professionals who sell to CloudFest’s core channel.
All benefits from the Vendor Pass
Chauffeured luxury car service between venues and EP hotels
Exclusive high-level networking events
Hotel VIP treatment and concierge service (Book your hotel separately)
Access to VIP Lounge
Special lunch restaurant with gourmet catering