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Mike Wheatley

Mike Wheatley is a senior staff writer at SiliconANGLE. He loves to write about Big Data and the Internet of Things, and explore how these technologies are evolving and helping businesses to become more agile.

Before joining SiliconANGLE, Mike was an editor at Argophilia Travel News, an occassional contributer to The Epoch Times, and has also dabbled in SEO and social media marketing. He usually bases himself in Bangkok, Thailand, though he can often be found roaming through the jungles or chilling on a beach.

Got a news story or tip? Email Mike@SiliconANGLE.com.

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Samsung expects second-quarter profits to grow 22% on chip demand

APPS By MIKE WHEATLEY6 YEARS AGO

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. saw its stock price waver early today despite issuing strong second-quarter preliminary earnings guidance that comfortably beat analysts’ forecasts. The company said later Mondday that its operating profit is expected to rise by almost 23% to 8.1 trillion won …

AWS Outposts adds support for managed cloud database services

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY6 YEARS AGO

Amazon Web Services Inc. said today its hybrid cloud platform AWS Outposts now supports its Amazon Relational Database Service, making it possible for customers to create RDS database instances inside their own data centers. Announced during the AWS re:Invent conference back in …

VMware buys Blue Medora’s True Visibility business unit

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY6 YEARS AGO

Software virtualization giant VMware Inc. today announced its second acquisition in as many days, saying it intends to buy the team and technology behind Blue Medora Inc.’s True Visibility Suite. The idea with the acquisition is to improve the self-driving operations capabilities of …

Peter Thiel-backed defense technology startup Anduril raises $200M

EMERGING TECH By MIKE WHEATLEY6 YEARS AGO

Defense technology startup Anduril Industries Inc. said today it has raised $200 million in a new funding round that takes its valuation to $1.9 billion. The funds, which came from several venture capital firms, including Andreessen Horowitz and Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, …

Confluent brings infinite data retention to Apache Kafka

BIG DATA By MIKE WHEATLEY6 YEARS AGO

Apache Kafka startup Confluent Inc. today debuted a new infinite data retention feature within its Confluent Cloud platform that enables customers to store as much related information as they want. Apache Kafka is a popular open-source technology that’s widely used by companies …

VMware swoops in to buy disaster recovery firm Datrium

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY6 YEARS AGO

VMware Inc. said today it’s planning to make another acquisition, this time buying cloud-based disaster recovery specialist Datrium Inc. The terms of the deal were not disclosed, but Datrium has raised about $120 million in funding since its launch in 2012, including …

Kong updates its Kuma service mesh and hands it over to the CNCF

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY6 YEARS AGO

Application programming interface management company Kong Inc. said today its open-source service mesh Kuma has been accepted as a sandbox-level project by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation. Kong also announced an update to Kuma for monolithic and microservices-based applications, making it easier …

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