Gartner® Research:

Hype Cycle™ for Cloud Platform Services, 2025

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Cloud Platforms are increasingly being used for AI agent development.

Identified as a transformational technology in the 2025 Gartner Hype Cycle for Cloud Platform Services, AI agent development frameworks accelerate the creation of AI agents and AI-powered applications that can autonomously perform complex tasks. 

Whether you're scaling GenAI initiatives or modernizing cloud operations, this report helps:

  • Accelerate understanding of the market landscape for cloud platform services
  • Identify sample AI agent development framework vendors like Akka, Alibaba, Baidu, CrewAI, Google, Hugging Face, Langchain, Meta, Microsoft, and OpenAI
  • Distinguish transformational technologies from mainstream solutions on the Hype Cycle
  • Track key trends in AI, platform engineering, and data collaboration
  • Use the Priority Matrix to guide smarter investment decisions

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Most frameworks are Python-centric, making integration with enterprise applications in other languages more complex.

Hype Cycle for Cloud Platform Services, 2025
12 June 2025. Gartner®
Source: Gartner, Hype Cycle for Cloud Platform Services, 2025, Prasanna Lakshmi Narasimha, Tigran Egiazarov, 12 June 2025

 

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