Every year, Forrester clients ask us about trends in private cloud adoption. To help us answer these questions, Forrester’s Cloud Survey, 2025 and Forrester’s Infrastructure Survey, 2025 asked cloud and infrastructure decision-makers around the world about multiple aspects of their firm’s overall cloud infrastructure strategy. This report highlights private cloud tech adoption, budgets, motivators and concerns, and vendor sourcing trends to help tech strategists and leaders understand the current state and trajectory of the private cloud market.