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Yugabyte Named in 2026 Gartner Peer Insights Voice of Customer for Cloud DBMS


Yugabyte Named in 2026 Gartner Peer Insights Voice of Customer for Cloud DBMS
  • by: Business Wire
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  • May 4, 2026

Yugabyte, the distributed AI database experts, today announced it was named in the 2026 Gartner Peer Insights "Voice of the Customer for Cloud Database Management Systems" report. Yugabyte received 98% 'willingness to recommend' score and a 4.7 out of 5.0 based on 40 customer reviews as of February 28, 2026.

Quick Intel

  • 4.6/5 for Product Capabilities (40 reviews)

  • 4.8/5 for Sales Experience (33 reviews)

  • 4.6/5 for Deployment Experience (40 reviews)

  • 4.7/5 for Support Experience (40 reviews)

  • YugabyteDB is open-source, high-performance distributed SQL database

  • Founded in 2016 by former Facebook and Oracle engineers

  • Backed by Lightspeed Venture Partners, 8VC, Dell Technologies Capital, Sapphire Ventures

Customer Recognition for AI-Native Data Infrastructure

As enterprises modernize their data infrastructure for the AI era, they're rethinking legacy architectures that weren't designed for global scale or always-on availability and building new AI-native applications for the future. Yugabyte is proud to be recognized by its customers in Gartner Peer Insights. This recognition reflects how customers are consolidating outdated, monolithic data systems onto a modern, AI-native, cloud-native foundation with YugabyteDB. The company is helping teams simplify operations, support high-performance applications, and continuously evolve without the disruption of building new infrastructure.

Customer Reviews

Customer feedback highlights the value enterprises achieve with YugabyteDB's resilience, scalability, and high availability for mission-critical applications. A Software Developer noted: "We are in the process of migrating a high QPS, low latency workload from PostgreSQL, and after an evaluation period, chose Yugabyte to support our mission-critical use case." A VP of Software Development stated: "Their team has consistently provided meaningful guidance as we worked through architectural and implementation decisions. Their technical team helped us resolve issues quickly to ensure our project stayed on track." An IT Manager in Healthcare and Biotech added: "My overall experience with Yugabyte has been positive. It stands out as a highly resilient, distributed SQL database that combines the familiarity of PSQL, CSQL with strong consistency and horizontal scalability." Another VP of Software Development said: "The Yugabyte team has provided exceptional service and support during both the vendor selection and implementation phase."

About Yugabyte

Yugabyte is the company behind YugabyteDB, the AI-native, open-source, high-performance distributed SQL database for building global, cloud-native applications. YugabyteDB serves business-critical applications with SQL query flexibility, high performance, and cloud-native agility, allowing enterprises to focus on business growth instead of complex data infrastructure management. It is trusted by companies in cybersecurity, financial markets, IoT, retail, e-commerce, and other verticals. Founded in 2016 by former Facebook and Oracle engineers, Yugabyte is backed by Lightspeed Venture Partners, 8VC, Dell Technologies Capital, Sapphire Ventures, and others.

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