--- title: Survey: AI Spurring Increased Adoption of Containers description: A global survey of 1,600 cloud, IT, and engineering executives conducted by Wakefield Research for Nutanix finds AI is a major driver of container adoption.... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/survey-ai-spurring-increased-adoption-of-containers-xhzhy3txy twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Survey: AI Spurring Increased Adoption of Containers | daily.dev og:description: A global survey of 1,600 cloud, IT, and engineering executives conducted by Wakefield Research for Nutanix finds AI is a major driver of container adoption.... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/survey-ai-spurring-increased-adoption-of-containers-xhzhy3txy og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/xHZhy3tXY.png og:image:alt: Survey: AI Spurring Increased Adoption of Containers og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Survey: AI Spurring Increased Adoption of Containers **[Cloud Native Now](https://daily.dev/sources/cloudnativenow)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A global survey of 1,600 cloud, IT, and engineering executives conducted by Wakefield Research for Nutanix finds AI is a major driver of container adoption. 87% expect increased reliance on containers over the next three years, 83% are already building new applications in containers, and 85% believe AI is accelerating this trend. However, 82% say their current IT infrastructure is not fully ready to support AI applications. Key challenges include shadow AI use (79% encounter AI deployed outside IT), organizational silos, data sovereignty concerns, and infrastructure readiness gaps. Despite enthusiasm, organizations are taking a deliberate, measured approach to AI and container deployment. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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