Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Security

Broadcom acquires Symantec’s enterprise security business for $10.7B

By Mike Wheatley Aug 8, 2019

Computer chipmaking company Broadcom Inc. announced Thursday that it’s buying Symantec Corp.’s enterprise security business in a deal valued at $10.7 billion, confirming earlier reports that discussions of an acquisition were at an advanced…

AI

Google heralds a new era of ‘Deployed AI’ to transform businesses

By Mike Wheatley Aug 8, 2019

Google LLC today declared that the use artificial intelligence has entered a new era, as companies move on from simply conceptualizing what the technology can potentially do to actually using it to elevate their…

Cloud

VMware HCX app mobility platform now handles non-vSphere migrations

By Mike Wheatley Aug 8, 2019

Virtualization software company VMware Inc. today is updating the enterprise version of its VMware HCX application mobility platform with some useful new capabilities, including the ability to perform live migrations of both vSphere and…

Infra

AMD announces next-generation EPYC data center chips and big customer wins

By Mike Wheatley Aug 7, 2019

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. today announced the launch of its second generation of EPYC processing chips for data centers, adding some new big-name customers including Google LLC and Twitter Inc. The company’s 2nd Gen…

Cloud

Salesforce to acquire field service software provider ClickSoftware for $1.35B

By Mike Wheatley Aug 7, 2019

Customer relationship management software giant Salesforce.com Inc. said today it will buy ClickSoftware Technologies Ltd. for $1.35 billion in cash and stock. ClickSoftware sells what’s called field service software, which is used to keep…

Infra

Broadcom reportedly close to $10B deal to buy Symantec’s enterprise business

By Mike Wheatley Aug 7, 2019

Computer chipmaker Broadcom Inc. is about to acquire cybersecurity firm Symantec Corp.’s enterprise business for about $10 billion, according to separate reports from the Wall Street Journal and Reuters late today that cite people familiar with the…

Cloud

Google extends zero-trust security model with context-aware access for virtual machines

By Mike Wheatley Aug 7, 2019

Google LLC is making new context-aware access capabilities in its cloud-based Identity-Aware Proxy service generally available today as it tries to encourage wider adoption of its BeyondCorp, or “zero-trust,” security model among its enterprise…

Apps

Debugging software startup Rookout lands $8M funding

By Mike Wheatley Aug 7, 2019

Israeli debugging tools provider Rookout Inc. is hoping to get a bit more traction after raising $8 million in a new round of funding. Announced today, the Series A round was led by Cisco Investments along…

Cloud

Microsoft and Informatica team up to ease cloud data warehouse migration

By Mike Wheatley Aug 6, 2019

Microsoft Corp. is teaming up with data integration software company Informatica LLC in a bid to tempt more enterprises to use its cloud-based Azure SQL Data Warehouse service. The companies are working together to…

Cloud

Neocortix launches edge-based cloud services for web testers

By Mike Wheatley Aug 6, 2019

So-called “Cloud at the Edge” startup Neocortix Inc. will launch its cloud infrastructure services at the DevOps World/Jenkins World conference taking place in San Francisco next week. Its main advantage is giving companies that need to run…

Mike Wheatley

Broadcom acquires Symantec’s enterprise security business for $10.7B

Salesforce to acquire field service software provider ClickSoftware for $1.35B

Broadcom reportedly close to $10B deal to buy Symantec’s enterprise business

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