Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Cloud

Box caps off its first full year of profitability

By Mike Wheatley Feb 26, 2020

Cloud storage company Box Inc. had lots to celebrate today after capping off its first full year of profitability. The company reported a fourth-quarter profit before certain costs such as stock compensation of 7 cents…

Emerging Tech

D-Wave launches Leap 2 cloud service for testing quantum applications

By Mike Wheatley Feb 26, 2020

D-Wave Systems Inc., a provider of quantum computing systems, software and services, today launched a new cloud service called Leap 2 aimed at helping developers build “hybrid quantum applications” that run on both computing architectures.…

Cloud

Dell debuts subscription model for hybrid cloud deployments on VxRail

By Mike Wheatley Feb 25, 2020

Dell Technologies Inc. today introduced a new subscription-based offer for hybrid cloud deployments with its Dell EMC VxRail hyperconverged infrastructure appliance. The offer includes the hardware and software, plus services such as support, deployment and…

Cloud

Amazon announces Amazon Common Software for integrating SDKs

By Mike Wheatley Feb 25, 2020

Amazon.com Inc. today launched a preview of “Amazon Common Software for Devices,” meant to make it easier for developers to integrate the Amazon Device software development kit with their devices. The software is already…

Apps

Salesforce announces co-CEO Keith Block’s departure

By Mike Wheatley Feb 25, 2020

Salesforce.com Inc. announced today that it’s making some key leadership changes and acquiring the industry-specific cloud and mobile software provider Vlocity Inc. for about $1.33 billion. The company, which sells customer relationship management software…

AI

Anti-toxicity firm L1ght raises $15M to fight online abuse

By Mike Wheatley Feb 25, 2020

An Israeli startup called L1ght that has created what it calls “anti-toxicity” software for online platforms said today it has raised $15 million in a seed funding round. The round was led by Mangrove…

IoT

Microsoft’s Azure Sphere service for IoT devices launches in general availability

By Mike Wheatley Feb 24, 2020

Microsoft Corp.’s long-awaited Azure Sphere security service, aimed at protecting “internet of things” devices, finally hit general availability today, almost two years after launching in preview. The company introduced Azure Sphere, which is based on…

Apps

HP announces share buyback program to thwart Xerox takeover attempt

By Mike Wheatley Feb 24, 2020

HP Inc. saw its stock jump more than 4% in after-hours trading after it launched an aggressive plan to return up to $16 billion to its shareholders in the next three years and saying…

Infra

Intel debuts next-generation hardware for 5G networks

By Mike Wheatley Feb 24, 2020

Intel Corp. is pushing to be at the forefront of the rollout of next-generation 5G networks, launching new hardware and software today, including its first 10-nanometer system-on-chip for wireless base stations. The new Intel Atom…

Big Data

Databricks simplifies data management for BI and ML

By Mike Wheatley Feb 24, 2020

Big-data company Databricks Inc. wants to help customers simplify data management for business intelligence and machine learning operations in order to eliminate silos. To do so, the company today is announcing a new “Databricks…

Mike Wheatley

Salesforce announces co-CEO Keith Block’s departure

Anti-toxicity firm L1ght raises $15M to fight online abuse

HP announces share buyback program to thwart Xerox takeover attempt

Intel debuts next-generation hardware for 5G networks

Databricks simplifies data management for BI and ML

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