Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Infra

Cisco hardens its SD-WAN networking platform to secure cloud-hosted apps

By Mike Wheatley Nov 13, 2018

Cisco Systems Inc. is fusing the best of its security software offerings with its software-defined wide area network tools announced today, in a bid to help secure modern applications no matter where they’re accessed…

AI

Google builds AI model that accurately distinguishes among human voices

By Mike Wheatley Nov 12, 2018

Google LLC’s artificial intelligence research unit has made some big advances in its efforts to build a system that can accurately distinguish among different human voices. The system employs something called “speaker diarization,” defined as…

Cloud

Cloud companies form Ceph Foundation to advance object storage tech

By Mike Wheatley Nov 12, 2018

The Linux Foundation Monday announced the formation of a new “Ceph Foundation” backed by more than 30 major technology firms hoping to support and manage the popular open-source storage technology. Ceph is a unified…

Infra

IBM’s Summit and Sierra supercomputers ranked as world’s most powerful

By Mike Wheatley Nov 12, 2018

The U.S. now has two machines atop the world’s supercomputer rankings, with a pair of IBM Corp.-built systems holding first and second place ahead of their Chinese competitors. The latest edition of the Top500…

Cloud

Oracle’s cloud adds new options for high-powered computing workloads

By Mike Wheatley Nov 12, 2018

Oracle Corp.’s Cloud Infrastructure business is adding new bare-metal compute instances for high-performance computing workloads such as artificial intelligence and engineering simulations. The bare-metal Oracle Cloud Infrastructure instances — meaning they ship without additional…

Apps

SAP snaps up experience management software company Qualtrics for $8B

By Mike Wheatley Nov 11, 2018

German enterprise software giant SAP SE is beefing up its capabilities even more with the acquisition of survey software specialist Qualtrics International Inc. for a hefty $8 billion. The all-cash deal, announced Sunday night, comes…

Infra

New Docker release gives enterprises a way to maintain their oldest legacy apps

By Mike Wheatley Nov 8, 2018

Software container company Docker Inc. is offering an olive branch to enterprises still running legacy applications on outdated versions of Windows Server with its latest platform update released Thursday. The headline feature of Docker Enterprise…

Cloud

Dropbox sees shares rise again as it beats earnings expectations

By Mike Wheatley Nov 8, 2018

Enterprise file-sharing company Dropbox Inc. beat earnings and guidance expectations when it reported its third-quarter results today, boosting its stock price by 8 percent in after-hours trading. The company, which provides cloud-based file sharing…

Big Data

Hortonworks delivers strong earnings ahead of Cloudera merger

By Mike Wheatley Nov 8, 2018

Big data company Hortonworks Inc. delivered a solid third-quarter performance in what should be one of its last earnings calls ahead of its supposed “merger of equals” with rival firm Cloudera Inc. The Santa…

Cloud

Google rolls out new tools to make AI more accessible to businesses

By Mike Wheatley Nov 8, 2018

Google LLC is stepping up its efforts to make its artificial intelligence technology more accessible to businesses across a range of industries. The internet giant has already made some big steps in this direction.…

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Google builds AI model that accurately distinguishes among human voices

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