Currents is DigitalOcean’s seasonal report on developer trends they created to share knowledge with the developer community.

For the sixth edition, we surveyed more than 4,500 developers around the world about remote work — including how they work, their experiences working remotely, how they connect with the larger community, and how they maintain work-life balance.

Key Findings? “Remote work is the new normal for developers,” and “developers expect remote work to improve work-life balance. But the reality doesn’t always line up with that hope…”