Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Cloud

VMware shareholder slams proposed reverse merger with Dell

By Mike Wheatley Mar 14, 2018

One of VMware Inc.’s largest investors has written an open letter to the company’s independent directors that’s highly critical of its proposed “reverse merger” with parent company Dell Technologies Inc. Jericho Capital Asset Management…

Infra

Palo Alto Networks to acquire Evident.io in $300M all-cash deal

By Mike Wheatley Mar 14, 2018

Security platform provider Palo Alto Networks Inc. today said it will acquire Evident.io, which sells compliance automation software, in a $300 million all-cash deal. Through the acquisition, Palo Alto Networks said, it will be able to…

Apps

Solebit Labs, creator of an ‘evasion-proof’ antimalware platform, lands $11M funding

By Mike Wheatley Mar 14, 2018

Cybersecurity startup Solebit Labs Ltd. has raised $11 million in funding after developing what it calls an evasion-proof approach to malware identification and prevention. The Series A round was led by ClearSky Cyber Security,…

Infra

Luminate Security wins $14M funding to deliver BeyondCorp as a service

By Mike Wheatley Mar 14, 2018

Cybersecurity startup Luminate Security is exiting stealth mode today, having secured $14 million in a combined seed and Series A round of funding. U.S. Venture Partners and Aleph Venture Capital led the rounds, which…

Apps

Salesforce eyes smaller businesses with new Essentials apps

By Mike Wheatley Mar 13, 2018

Salesforce.com Inc. is targeting smaller businesses as it looks to dispel the notion that its cloud-hosted customer relationship management tools are only for large enterprises. The company today unveiled Salesforce Essentials, which is a collection…

Apps

Facebook’s latest open-source tool Profilo aims to ease app performance testing

By Mike Wheatley Mar 13, 2018

Facebook Inc. is trying to make the lives of mobile application developers a little easier with the release of a new open-source performance testing tool. The tool is called Profilo, which Facebook describes it…

Cloud

Google gets into multiplayer game server hosting with Agones project

By Mike Wheatley Mar 13, 2018

Google LLC is getting into multiplayer game server hosting with a new open-source project called “Agones” that’s based on the Kubernetes container orchestration platform. The internet giant said it’s teaming up with French games…

Cloud

VMware outlines its cloud ambitions in new product roadmap

By Mike Wheatley Mar 13, 2018

Less than a week after VMware Inc. announced the debut of its cloud on-demand service with Amazon Web Services Inc. in Europe, the company has detailed plans to bring the service to more new…

Infra

Twilio targets the contact center with its customizable Flex platform

By Mike Wheatley Mar 13, 2018

Cloud communications platform-as-a-service company Twilio Inc. is flexing its muscle in the contact center market with the launch of a service called Twilio Flex. The company said Flex is a platform for contact center operators…

Apps

GuardiCore updates its free Infection Monkey tool for deeper penetration testing

By Mike Wheatley Mar 12, 2018

Israeli cybersecurity startup GuardiCore Ltd. today announced a significant update to its free, open-source security penetration testing tool Infection Monkey, which is used to simulate attacks on data center infrastructure. Introduced in 2016, Infection Monkey…

Mike Wheatley

VMware shareholder slams proposed reverse merger with Dell

Palo Alto Networks to acquire Evident.io in $300M all-cash deal

Solebit Labs, creator of an ‘evasion-proof’ antimalware platform, lands $11M funding

Luminate Security wins $14M funding to deliver BeyondCorp as a service

Salesforce eyes smaller businesses with new Essentials apps

Facebook’s latest open-source tool Profilo aims to ease app performance testing

Google gets into multiplayer game server hosting with Agones project

Twilio targets the contact center with its customizable Flex platform

GuardiCore updates its free Infection Monkey tool for deeper penetration testing

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