Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

AI

Nvidia built its Selene supercomputer for coronavirus research in just 3 weeks

By Mike Wheatley Aug 14, 2020

Nvidia Corp. said today it managed to build Selene, the world’s seventh-fastest supercomputer, in just under three weeks. Selene is based on the DGX A100 systems also used by the Argonne National Laboratory to research ways to stop…

Apps

Facebook finally signs up as a platinum member of The Linux Foundation

By Mike Wheatley Aug 13, 2020

Facebook Inc. said today it has signed up as a Platinum Member of The Linux Foundation, a nonprofit technology consortium that supports hundreds of open-source software projects. The social media giant is one of…

Emerging Tech

Amazon makes its quantum computing service Braket generally available

By Mike Wheatley Aug 13, 2020

Amazon Web Services Inc. said today its Amazon Braket quantum computing service is now generally available. Announced in preview at the AWS Re:Invent conference in December, Amazon Braket is a fully managed service that…

IoT

Workday and IBM team up to help employees get back to work amid COVID-19

By Mike Wheatley Aug 12, 2020

IBM Corp. and Workday Inc. are teaming up on a joint offering that aims to help companies plan and monitor their workplaces as they reopen their physical premises for business. Announced today, the approach…

Infra

Cisco’s stock falls on poor guidance as pandemic hits sales

By Mike Wheatley Aug 12, 2020

Cisco Systems Inc. said in its fourth-quarter results today that it has finally achieved its goal of deriving half of its revenue from its software and services offerings. But Cisco’s stock fell 6% in…

Apps

Google launches new resource for Chrome OS developers

By Mike Wheatley Aug 12, 2020

Google LLC today published a new resource for developers interested in building apps for the company’s Chrome OS, the operating system that powers its ecosystem of Chromebook computers. In a blog post, Iein Valdez,…

NEWS

Automated cybersecurity startup Adaptive Shield exits stealth

By Mike Wheatley Aug 12, 2020

Cybersecurity startup A.S. Adaptive Shield Ltd. emerged from stealth mode today armed with $4 million in a seed funding round from Vertex Ventures Israel. Adaptive Shield sells technology that automates security for commonly used software-as-a-service…

NEWS

Microsoft quickly drops its Dataflex low-code applications brand

By Mike Wheatley Aug 11, 2020

Microsoft Corp. has dropped the Dataflex brand name that it chose for a new relational database service that lets workers create, deploy and manage low-code applications and chatbots within Microsoft Teams. Microsoft chose Dataflex as…

Apps

Mozilla lays off 250 staff as its revenue dries up

By Mike Wheatley Aug 11, 2020

The Mozilla Corporation said today it’s laying off ab0ut 250 of its staff in an attempt to cut costs as it struggles to deal with the financial impact of COVID-19. Mozilla Chief Executive Mitchell…

Cloud

Amazon and Google announce major cloud customer wins

By Mike Wheatley Aug 11, 2020

Amazon Web Services Inc. and Google LLC today both emphasized some of the gains to be made by customers migrating their most critical business operations to their respective cloud platforms. Amazon said today the…

Mike Wheatley

Nvidia built its Selene supercomputer for coronavirus research in just 3 weeks

Facebook finally signs up as a platinum member of The Linux Foundation

Amazon makes its quantum computing service Braket generally available

Cisco’s stock falls on poor guidance as pandemic hits sales

Google launches new resource for Chrome OS developers

Automated cybersecurity startup Adaptive Shield exits stealth

Microsoft quickly drops its Dataflex low-code applications brand

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