// The Rapidly Accelerating Cloud-Enabled Enterprise

Database manageability for big data is more top of mind in today’s business climate than ever before, as enterprises increasingly deploy cloud-based and mobile solutions to take advantage of new opportunities. The opportunities and challenges created by database manageability for big data are explored in a new survey of 301 data managers and professionals who are members of the Independent Oracle Users Group (IOUG). Within this sample, 255 are currently running Oracle Database as their primary data environment. This survey was underwritten by Oracle Corporation and conducted by Unisphere Research, a division of Information Today, Inc.