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

Microsoft looks to secure more cloud contracts with foreign governments

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY6 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Corp. is eyeing more cloud computing deals similar to the $10 billion Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure contract it won from the U.S. Department of Defense last year. The company is targeting foreign governments with similar initiatives as it looks to expand …

Google adds near real-time wildfire data to Maps

BIG DATA By MIKE WHEATLEY6 YEARS AGO

Google LLC said today it has updated its Maps and Search tools to show wildfire boundaries so people can see exactly where they’re located in real time and work out how to avoid them. In addition, the Google search engine will also provide …

Alibaba Cloud reports strong first-quarter sales

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY6 YEARS AGO

China’s Alibaba Group Ltd. said today that its cloud computing business saw strong growth in its fiscal first quarter amid rising demand from industries including the financial services and retail sectors. The growth comes at a time when Alibaba Cloud is branching …

Apple reportedly acquired augmented reality startup Camerai 18 months ago

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY6 YEARS AGO

Apple Inc. reportedly acquired an Israeli startup called Camerai around 18 months ago for “several tens of millions of dollars” and quickly folded it into its computer vision team, according to a report in Calcalist. Camerai’s technology has since become “a significant …

FinOps Foundation launches to promote best cloud financial practices

POLICY By MIKE WHEATLEY6 YEARS AGO

The FinOps Foundation announced its formation today, saying it aims to advance best practices, education and standard for cloud financial management. Backed by the Linux Foundation, the FinOps Foundation said it’s focused on “codifying and promoting cloud financial management best practices and standards” …

Pentest-as-a-service provider Cobalt Labs raises $29M in new funding

SECURITY By MIKE WHEATLEY6 YEARS AGO

Penetration-test-as-a-service company Cobalt Labs Inc. today expanded its war chest after landing $29 million in a funding round that brings its total amount raised to $37 million. Highland Europe led the round, and Cobalt said it will use the money from the Series …

BigID adds Hyperscan tool for large volumes of unstructured data

BIG DATA By MIKE WHEATLEY6 YEARS AGO

Data protection and privacy startup BigID Inc. said today it’s adding a new Hyperscan technology to its platform that enables customers to scan large volumes of unstructured file data hosted in their internal data centers or in the cloud at petabyte scale. …

VMware’s Fusion and Workstation desktop hypervisors add support for Kubernetes apps

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY6 YEARS AGO

VMware Inc. today announced some forthcoming updates to its VMware Fusion and VMware Workstation desktop hypervisor products that will work with container-based applications running on Kubernetes. VMware Workstation is a hosted hypervisor that makes it possible to run multiple computer operating systems as …

Google’s massively scalable Game Servers becomes generally available

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY6 YEARS AGO

Google LLC said today its managed game server hosting and scaling service Game Servers is now generally available for production workloads. Launched in beta in March, Game Servers is a service that helps to simplify the management of global, multicluster game server …

Nvidia’s data center sales top gaming for the first time

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY6 YEARS AGO

Nvidia Corp. reported strong fiscal second-quarter results today thanks to record-setting revenue from its data center business and another strong showing in gaming. The company, which makes graphics processing units for computers, cloud servers and games consoles, reported a profit before certain costs …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Google adds near real-time wildfire data to Maps

Apple reportedly acquired augmented reality startup Camerai 18 months ago

Pentest-as-a-service provider Cobalt Labs raises $29M in new funding

BigID adds Hyperscan tool for large volumes of unstructured data

Nvidia’s data center sales top gaming for the first time

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