Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Cloud

Microsoft to open its first Israeli cloud region in 2021

By Mike Wheatley Jan 22, 2020

Microsoft Corp. said today it will open its first cloud region in Israel next year, bringing its total number of announced cloud regions to 56 across 21 countries. When Microsoft talks about its cloud…

Cloud

Forrester study highlights benefits of Google Anthos hybrid cloud app platform

By Mike Wheatley Jan 22, 2020

Google LLC today highlighted the findings of a recent study by Forrester Research Inc. on the impact of its Google Anthos application platform, revealing some major financial benefits for early adopters of the service.…

NEWS

Container security startup Sysdig raises $70M in late-stage funding round

By Mike Wheatley Jan 22, 2020

Container security startup Sysdig Inc. said today it has bagged a hefty $70 million in a round of funding that brings its total capital raised to $206 million. Insight Venture Partners led the Series…

Infra

VMware to acquire AI-based network analytics startup Nyansa

By Mike Wheatley Jan 22, 2020

Virtualization software giant VMware Inc. announced late Tuesday its intent to acquire networking analytics startup Nyansa Inc. for an undisclosed price. VMware said it’s buying Nyansa chiefly for its “AIOps platform,” called Nyansa Voyance,…

Cloud

AWS Outposts hybrid cloud service now available in 7 new regions

By Mike Wheatley Jan 21, 2020

Amazon Web Services Inc. said today that its AWS Outposts hybrid cloud service is now available in seven new regions, including Canada, Bahrain, Singapore and Hong Kong. Announced during the company’s re:Invent conference in…

Emerging Tech

Warehouse robotics firm Berkshire Grey raises $263M in new funding

By Mike Wheatley Jan 21, 2020

Robotics company Berkshire Grey Inc. has closed on a massive $263 million funding round announced today that underscores how lucrative the market for warehouse automation could be in the coming years. SoftBank Group Corp. led the…

NEWS

Developer-first security firm Snyk raises $150M funding round

By Mike Wheatley Jan 21, 2020

U.K cybersecurity startup Snyk Ltd. is the latest tech “unicorn” after bagging $150 million in a funding round led by New York-based growth equity firm Stripes. The Series C funding, announced today, brings Snyk’s total amount…

NEWS

Canonical debuts Anbox Cloud for highly scalable Android apps

By Mike Wheatley Jan 21, 2020

Canonical Ltd. has come up with a way to distribute compute-intensive applications from the cloud so they can run seamlessly on low-powered Android devices. The solution, announced early today, is a platform called Anbox…

Apps

Huawei strikes deal with TomTom to use its map services

By Mike Wheatley Jan 20, 2020

China’s Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. is working with the Dutch mapping company TomTom N.V. to put maps and location services on its smartphones, Reuters reported Friday. Huawei has been banned from using parts of Google…

Infra

Report: Intel planning layoffs in its Data Center Group

By Mike Wheatley Jan 19, 2020

Semiconductor giant Intel Corp. is reportedly laying off a significant number of staff within its key Data Center Group as it looks to reorganize the business unit. Industry publications SemiAccurate and AnandTech reported Friday that the…

Mike Wheatley

Forrester study highlights benefits of Google Anthos hybrid cloud app platform

VMware to acquire AI-based network analytics startup Nyansa

Warehouse robotics firm Berkshire Grey raises $263M in new funding

Developer-first security firm Snyk raises $150M funding round

Huawei strikes deal with TomTom to use its map services

Report: Intel planning layoffs in its Data Center Group

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