Thanks for being an awesome community member and wanting to help us improve our community together! This survery will help us in planning the type of content and discussions that aligns to your interests. Please take a few minutes to share your feedback. The survey closes on August 1, 2025.
What community features do you enjoy the most?
- News and education
- Labs
- Webinars
- Technical help and support
- Product feedback
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What types of content would you like to see more of?
- Technical deep-dives and tutorials
- Real-world use cases and case studies
- Best practices and implementation guides
- Industry news and trends
- Product roadmap updates
- Community-generated content
- Expert interviews and AMAs
- Performance benchmarks and comparisons
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How do you prefer to engage with the community?
- Reading posts and staying informed
- Asking questions when I need help
- Answering questions and helping others
- Participating in discussions
- Attending live events (webinars, Q&As)
- Sharing my own experiences and insights
- Contributing to documentation or guides
- Providing product feedback and feature requests
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What would motivate you to be more active in the community?
- More relevant content to my role/interests
- Faster response times to questions
- Recognition for helpful contributions
- Exclusive access to new features or content
- Networking opportunities with peers
- Direct access to VAST Data experts
- Gamification (badges, points, leaderboards)
- Regular community challenges or contests
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What barriers prevent you from participating more?
- Too busy/lack of time
- Don’t feel knowledgeable enough to contribute
- Hard to find relevant content
- Unclear how to get started
- Prefer other support channels
- Community feels too technical/advanced
- Not enough diverse perspectives
- Lack of moderation or organization
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Which formats work best for your learning style?
- Written tutorials and documentation
- Video content and demos
- Interactive labs and hands-on exercises
- Live Q&A sessions
- Peer discussions and forums
- Downloadable resources and templates
- Webinar recordings
- Code examples and repositories
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A few questions about you to help us better understand our community:
What is your relationship with VAST Data?
- Current customer
- Current partner
- Potential customer (evaluating solutions)
- Potential partner (interested in partnership)
- Industry analyst or researcher
- Technology enthusiast/early adopter
- Other
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What best describes your primary role?
- Storage Administrator/Engineer
- IT Infrastructure Manager/Director
- Data Engineer/Scientist
- AI/ML Engineer
- Software Developer/Engineer
- Database Administrator
- Cloud Architect
- DevOps/Platform Engineer
- AI/ML Researcher
- CTO/VP of Engineering
- System Administrator
- Solutions Architect
- Technical Consultant
- Other technical role
- Non-technical role
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What is the size of your organization?
- Startup (1-50 employees)
- Small business (51-200 employees)
- Mid-market (201-1,000 employees)
- Enterprise (1,001-10,000 employees)
- Large enterprise (10,000+ employees)
- Government/Public sector
- Academic/Research institution
- Service provider/Consultant
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Which industries best describe your organization?
- Financial services
- Healthcare/Life sciences
- Media and entertainment
- Manufacturing
- Retail/E-commerce
- Technology/Software
- Telecommunications
- Energy/Utilities
- Government/Public sector
- Education/Research
- Automotive
- Other
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You made it to the end!
Bonus question for the dedicated survey completers: What’s your go-to snack that keeps you going throughout the day? Drop a comment below - we’re curious if our community fuels up on trail mix, chips, fruit, or something completely unexpected! 
Thanks for helping us make the VAST Data community even better!
