Containerized app hosting
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Important Developer Trends for September 2025
| Rank | Trend | Score | Change | Components | Recent scores |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
Real-time
Real-time and streaming workloads are a meaningful deployment use case for container platforms, influencing requirements for low latency, persistent connections, scaling, and event-driven architecture.
|
69.7 | +3 |
Strategic 62 Adoption 100 · Attention 65 · Momentum 54 |
69 · 74 · 72 · 73 · 71 · 69 · 69 · 70 |
| #2 |
AI Agents
AI agents increasingly drive demand for deployable, scalable application runtimes, background jobs, secure sandboxes, and developer tooling, making them materially relevant to containerized hosting decisions.
|
65.7 | +6 |
Strategic 62 Adoption 100 · Attention 40 · Momentum 50 |
65 · 64 · 69 · 67 · 75 · 71 · 65 · 66 |
| #3 |
LLM
LLM workloads and AI-enabled applications increasingly shape deployment, scaling, GPU access, observability, and runtime requirements for container hosting.
|
65.6 | — |
Strategic 68 Adoption 100 · Attention 25 · Momentum 21 |
69 · 74 · 61 · 73 · 75 · 69 · 72 · 66 |
| #4 |
Observability
Observability and distributed tracing are directly relevant to operating containerized applications, where distributed services, ephemeral workloads, and deployment complexity make diagnosis and performance management essential.
|
65.3 | +2 |
Strategic 72 Adoption 86 · Attention 20 · Momentum 40 |
62 · 58 · 73 · 73 · 66 · 67 · 66 · 65 |
| #5 |
Kubernetes
Kubernetes is a foundational container orchestration technology that directly shapes deployment, scaling, networking, and operations choices for containerized application hosting.
|
64.9 | -4 |
Strategic 82 Adoption 57 · Attention 20 · Momentum 25 |
73 · 73 · 73 · 73 · 74 · 81 · 74 · 65 |
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