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

DevOps automation leader Puppet lands $42M funding round

APPS By MIKE WHEATLEY8 YEARS AGO

DevOps automation firm Puppet Inc.’s recent frenzy of activity is showing no signs of slowing down. The company, which automates the delivery and optimization of modern software applications, today said it has closed on a $42 million round of funding led by …

After $50M funding, big-data firm Celonis is Europe’s latest unicorn

BIG DATA By MIKE WHEATLEY8 YEARS AGO

German big-data company Celonis GmbH today said it has raised a hefty $50 million, bringing its valuation to a cool $1 billion. The company plans to use the proceeds from the Series B round to bolster its recent entry into the U.S. market, …

VMware brings Kubernetes container orchestration to multiple cloud platforms

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY8 YEARS AGO

Virtualization software giant VMware Inc. is stepping up its involvement in the software container movement, announcing today the availability in beta of its new VMware Kubernetes Engine. VMware is touting the platform as an enterprise-grade Kubernetes-as-a-service offering that helps companies to easily …

Quantum Xchange to build first quantum network in U.S. offering ‘unbreakable encryption’

EMERGING TECH By MIKE WHEATLEY8 YEARS AGO

Startup Quantum Xchange today said it has raised $10 million in a seed funding round timed to coincide with the launch of the first-ever quantum fiber optic network in the U.S. The network is designed to protect data in transmission from attacks powered …

Ping Identity acquires Elastic Beam for its AI-based API protection

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY8 YEARS AGO

So-called identity-defined security firm Ping Identity Corp. today launched new artificial intelligence capabilities to protect against attacks on application programming interfaces. The launch follows its acquisition of cybersecurity firm Elastic Beam Inc., also announced today. Elastic Beam provides security for hybrid clouds by using …

AtScale hires Christopher Lynch as its new CEO

BIG DATA By MIKE WHEATLEY8 YEARS AGO

Business intelligence abstraction platform company AtScale Inc. is reshuffling its leadership pack, hiring ex-Vertica Systems Inc. Chief Executive Christopher Lynch (pictured) as its new executive chairman and CEO. Lynch takes over the top spot from AtScale co-founder Dave Mariani, who will focus …

Cloud switch: GitLab migrates from Microsoft Azure to Google Cloud

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY8 YEARS AGO

Google LLC has scored a small victory over Microsoft Corp. with the news Monday that GitLab Inc. is moving the entirety of its code repositories from the Azure cloud to Google Cloud Platform. GitLab provides a central code-control repository, issue-tracking environment, collaboration …

Data protection startup BigID lands its second major funding round this year

BIG DATA By MIKE WHEATLEY8 YEARS AGO

Data protection and privacy startup BigID Inc. today announced its second dose of funding this year, landing $30 million more in funding just five months after completing its $14 million Series A round. The Series B round was led by new investor Scale …

IDC report: Global spending on information and communications technology to slow

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY8 YEARS AGO

International Data Corp. said Thursday that worldwide spending on traditional hardware, software, services and telecommunications gear will rise by 3.7 percent to $4 trillion by the end of the year. But that represents a slight decline from growth of 4.2 percent in 2017, the …

Micron posts record profit as demand for flash memory stays strong

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY8 YEARS AGO

Chipmaker Micron Technologies Inc. posted record revenue and profits for its fiscal third quarter today as it rode a wave of continued demand for its memory products. The company reported a profit after certain costs such as stock compensation of $3.15 per share, …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

DevOps automation leader Puppet lands $42M funding round

After $50M funding, big-data firm Celonis is Europe’s latest unicorn

VMware brings Kubernetes container orchestration to multiple cloud platforms

Quantum Xchange to build first quantum network in U.S. offering ‘unbreakable encryption’

Ping Identity acquires Elastic Beam for its AI-based API protection

Data protection startup BigID lands its second major funding round this year

IDC report: Global spending on information and communications technology to slow

Micron posts record profit as demand for flash memory stays strong

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