Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Emerging Tech

Beating out Apple, Facebook partners with Plessey to build augmented reality glasses

By Mike Wheatley Mar 30, 2020

Social media giant Facebook Inc. is making a big push into augmented reality after striking a deal with British device manufacturer Plessey Semiconductors Ltd. and stealing a march on Apple Inc. Under the terms…

Cloud

Updated: Microsoft reports 775% spike in a slice of cloud services traffic

By Mike Wheatley Mar 29, 2020

Updated: Microsoft Corp. said its cloud services have seen a massive spike in usage since countries began enforcing social distancing and other measures in response to the coronavirus outbreak. The company said Saturday it…

Cloud

Kubernetes ships out version 1.18, with a focus on stability

By Mike Wheatley Mar 26, 2020

Developers of the popular container orchestration platform Kubernetes have just shipped out version 1.18, the first release of the year. The release, issued Wednesday, is being called “fit and finish,” which suggests this is…

NEWS

US mulls new rules to crack down on Huawei’s chip supply lines

By Mike Wheatley Mar 26, 2020

The U.S. government is reportedly planning to impose new restrictions on China’s Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. aimed at cutting it off from its main suppliers of advanced semiconductors. Top officials from the Trump administration…

Cloud

AWS brings its Outposts hybrid cloud service to GovCloud users

By Mike Wheatley Mar 25, 2020

Amazon Web Services Inc. said today its public sector customers can now connect its AWS Outposts service to its GovCloud regions and access the full range of cloud services to build and run on-premises…

Infra

Micron reports strong earnings on growing demand for remote work devices

By Mike Wheatley Mar 25, 2020

Computer chipmaker Micron Technology Inc. is forecasting current-quarter revenue above Wall Street’s estimates as it benefits from the shift to working at home that has been forced on thousands of workers thanks to the…

Cloud

Cloud cost optimization firm Spotinst rebrands as Spot

By Mike Wheatley Mar 25, 2020

Israeli cloud infrastructure optimization startup Spotinst Ltd. today announced it’s rebranding itself as Spot and debuted a new product called Cloud Analyzer that helps enterprises to spot inefficiencies with their cloud computing operations more easily. Spot…

Infra

Juniper’s Mist Systems debuts premium network analytics service

By Mike Wheatley Mar 24, 2020

Juniper Networks Inc. subsidiary Mist Systems Inc. has launched a new service called Mist Premium Analytics that offers enterprises greater visibility into their networks, along with more contextual, location-based information about customer and employees.…

Cloud

Oracle to help US government test malaria drugs for coronavirus treatment

By Mike Wheatley Mar 24, 2020

Oracle Corp. is lending its expertise to help the U.S. government run clinical trials on two malaria drugs to gauge their effectiveness in treating COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the coronavirus. The New…

AI

Google’s new SEED RL framework reduces AI model training costs by 80%

By Mike Wheatley Mar 24, 2020

Researchers at Google have open-sourced a new framework that can scale up artificial intelligence model training across thousands of machines. It’s a promising development because it should enable AI algorithm training to be performed…

Mike Wheatley

Beating out Apple, Facebook partners with Plessey to build augmented reality glasses

US mulls new rules to crack down on Huawei’s chip supply lines

AWS brings its Outposts hybrid cloud service to GovCloud users

Micron reports strong earnings on growing demand for remote work devices

Juniper’s Mist Systems debuts premium network analytics service

Oracle to help US government test malaria drugs for coronavirus treatment

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