Mike Wheatley

Mike Wheatley is a senior staff writer at SiliconANGLE. He loves to write about Big Data and the Internet of Things, and explore how these technologies are evolving and helping businesses to become more agile.

Before joining SiliconANGLE, Mike was an editor at Argophilia Travel News, an occassional contributer to The Epoch Times, and has also dabbled in SEO and social media marketing. He usually bases himself in Bangkok, Thailand, though he can often be found roaming through the jungles or chilling on a beach.

Got a news story or tip? Email Mike@SiliconANGLE.com.

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Snowflake Computing’s cloud data warehouse lands on Microsoft Azure

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY8 YEARS AGO

Big-data startup Snowflake Computing Inc. is bringing its cloud data warehouse to Microsoft Corp.’s Azure cloud platform, giving customers a second option besides running it on Amazon Web Services. Founded in 2012, Snowflake offers a data warehouse and analytics service hosted in …

Fujitsu offers 5-day course to help businesses get started with blockchain

EMERGING TECH By MIKE WHEATLEY8 YEARS AGO

Japanese technology giant Fujitsu Ltd. is launching a new blockchain consultancy service for companies that would like to know whether their plans for a distributed digital ledger are viable. The company said its new service is “extremely rapid” and will provide proof-of-business and …

Moving into software, Broadcom announces $19B acquisition of CA Technologies

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY8 YEARS AGO

More consolidation is coming in the semiconductor market with the news today that Broadcom Inc. has agreed to acquire traditional software giant CA Technologies Inc. for almost $19 billion. The planned acquisition, which was confirmed by both companies late Wednesday, is Broadcom’s first new …

Salesforce adds Einstein Bots to its customer service cloud platform

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY8 YEARS AGO

Salesforce.com is continuing to build out its portfolio of software-as-a-service products with the general availability of Einstein Bots for its Service Cloud platform. Service Cloud is software that’s used by customer service professionals to provide support services after a sale has been …

Next Insurance nets massive $83M Series B funding round

APPS By MIKE WHEATLEY8 YEARS AGO

Startup Next Insurance Inc. today said it has raised a massive $83 million round of funding that seems to validate its model of providing customized insurance policies for small businesses. The Series B round, led by Redpoint Ventures, brings Next Insurance’s total funding to …

Google unveils more advanced ad products powered by machine learning

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY8 YEARS AGO

Google LLC today unveiled a new suite of tools for marketers that leverage its latest developments in machine learning, a subset of artificial intelligence that mimics the way the human brain works. The idea is to help marketers create and place better …

Box is acquiring Butter.ai’s teams and talent to boost its AI strategy

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY8 YEARS AGO

File sharing company Box Inc. is getting its hands on some top artificial intelligence talent after signing up the team behind Butter AI Corp., which makes AI-based enterprise file search software. The deal, which is essentially an “acqui-hire” since Box is not …

Apple combines its Siri and AI teams under former Googler John Giannandrea

EMERGING TECH By MIKE WHEATLEY8 YEARS AGO

Apple Inc. is revamping its artificial intelligence teams into a single unit headed up by former Google LLC exec John Giannandrea. Giannandrea (pictured), who was formerly Google’s head of search and AI, will lead Apple’s machine learning division, its Siri team and …

HarperDB adds geoanalysis tools to its IoT database

BIG DATA By MIKE WHEATLEY8 YEARS AGO

“Internet of things” database specialist HarperDB Inc. is updating its namesake product with new capabilities such as real-time geographical data analysis and storage optimization for “edge” devices. The updates allow organizations to establish a “truly intelligent” network edge without the need to …

Canonical intros Minimal Ubuntu OS for software containers

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY8 YEARS AGO

U.K. software company Canonical Ltd. today released yet another slimmed-down release of its Ubuntu operating system. Designed for software containers and cloud computing, the new Minimal Ubuntu OS Docker image weighs in at just 29 megabytes. The Minimal Ubuntu 18.04 Long Term Support …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Fujitsu offers 5-day course to help businesses get started with blockchain

Moving into software, Broadcom announces $19B acquisition of CA Technologies

Salesforce adds Einstein Bots to its customer service cloud platform

Next Insurance nets massive $83M Series B funding round

Google unveils more advanced ad products powered by machine learning

Box is acquiring Butter.ai’s teams and talent to boost its AI strategy

Apple combines its Siri and AI teams under former Googler John Giannandrea

HarperDB adds geoanalysis tools to its IoT database

Canonical intros Minimal Ubuntu OS for software containers

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