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Forecast 2b3e10c3 · published 2026-08-24

Around 16 job postings mentioning cloud architecture are expected the week of Sep 21–27, 2026 (likely range: 0–52, 80% coverage) — down from 267 the week of Aug 24–30, 2026.

Partially confirmed

What was claimed

The forecast

Target period
Sep 21–27, 2026
Predicted mentions
16 job postings
Direction
↓ Falling
Method
Linear trend fit with confidence interval
Review by
2026-09-27
Expires
2026-10-04

Confidence at publication

Early signal

What happened

Outcome

Actual mentions
56 job postings
Off by
40 postings
Accuracy
29%
Direction
✓ Called correctly
Predicted range
✗ Actual fell outside it

Interval 0.0-51.7 missed the observed 56.0 (down) in 2026-W39; point estimate was 16.3 (down).

Observed history

cloud architecture — the series behind the fit

Jul 20–26, 2026: 3 mentionsJul 27–Aug 2, 2026: 8 mentionsAug 3–9, 2026: 1 mentionsAug 10–16, 2026: 4 mentionsAug 17–23, 2026: 8 mentionsAug 24–30, 2026: 137 mentions

How we know

Evidence

40+

Confidence

Early signal

Source diversity

2 sources

Last updated

2026-08-24

Reality validation

Predicted
16.33
Actual
56
Accuracy
29%
Direction
called correctly

How this forecast was made

Approach
Linear trend fitted to recent weekly counts, with a range to account for uncertainty
How far ahead
4 weeks
Checked against reality by
2026-09-27
Can it be edited?
No — forecasts are locked at publication and scored as-is

Track record for cloud architecture

19 forecasts published, 15 scored, mean accuracy 42%.

Primary sources

12 sources
Riege Software — Platform Engineer (m/w/d) mit Schwerpunkt Cloudjob listing
hongquy191/microsoft-yhjcfgithub.com
opokumarvin/cli-agent-architects-notebookgithub.com
leeeway/LogMindgithub.com
METR/hawkgithub.com