Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Emerging Tech

Driven by AI, blockchain and IoT, IT spending could hit $3.7 trillion in 2018

By Mike Wheatley Jan 16, 2018

Led by investments in artificial intelligence, blockchain and the “internet of things,” businesses will spend nearly $3.7 trillion on information technology hardware, software and services in 2018, up 4.5 percent from the year before,…

Cloud

Amazon bags Comcast as its latest marquee customer

By Mike Wheatley Jan 16, 2018

Public cloud giant Amazon Web Services Inc. has bagged itself yet another marquee customer: Comcast Cable, the flagship business subsidiary of cable television provider Comcast Corp. Comcast isn’t exactly a new customer for Amazon,…

Apps

Smartsheet acquires UK-based chatbot startup Converse.AI

By Mike Wheatley Jan 16, 2018

Collaboration software provider Smartsheet Inc. today said it’s acquiring a British artificial intelligence firm called Converse.AI Inc. that enables its customers to build chatbots to automate business processes. Converse.AI’s secret sauce is its Chatflow technology,…

Infra

Network analytics startup Nyansa raises $15M in Intel-led funding round

By Mike Wheatley Jan 16, 2018

Network analytics provider Nyansa Inc. is gunning for success after landing a $15 million round of funding from Intel Capital, the investment arm of Intel Corp., and previous investor Formation 8. Nyansa’s main product…

Infra

Report: IBM to combine services units into one business called ‘IBM Services’

By Mike Wheatley Jan 15, 2018

IBM Corp. is believed to be planning a rebranding of its Global Technology Services and Global Business Services units, merging them into a single unit to be called “IBM Services,” according to reports. The…

Cloud

Apple to transfer control of iCloud services in China to local firm

By Mike Wheatley Jan 14, 2018

IPhone maker Apple Inc. is planning to hand over control of its iCloud services in China to a local company in order to comply with a new cybersecurity law enacted in the country last…

Infra

SoftBank eyes $18B IPO for its mobile business

By Mike Wheatley Jan 14, 2018

Japanese technology giant SoftBank Group Corp. is planning an initial public offering that could net some 2 trillion yen ($18 billion) for its mobile phone business later this year, according to a report in…

Apps

Red Hat says microservices benefits can be realized in just six months

By Mike Wheatley Jan 11, 2018

Microservices are increasingly being used to rework existing software applications in addition to creating new information technology initiatives, according to the findings of a new survey by Red Hat Inc. The Linux software company…

Infra

PC market shows small signs of life as Q4 worldwide shipments grow

By Mike Wheatley Jan 11, 2018

Personal computer makers may be quietly encouraged by a new report indicating their market is stabilizing. Fourth-quarter worldwide shipments grew by a modest 0.7 percent from a year ago, according to data released today…

Cloud

IBM reportedly will reassign 30,000+ staffers in services division and possibly cut 10,000 jobs

By Mike Wheatley Jan 11, 2018

Enterprise software giant IBM Corp. might be on the verge of a return to revenue growth, but it’s also looking to cut much more on the cost side — namely jobs. According to a…

Mike Wheatley

Driven by AI, blockchain and IoT, IT spending could hit $3.7 trillion in 2018

Amazon bags Comcast as its latest marquee customer

Smartsheet acquires UK-based chatbot startup Converse.AI

Network analytics startup Nyansa raises $15M in Intel-led funding round

Report: IBM to combine services units into one business called ‘IBM Services’

Apple to transfer control of iCloud services in China to local firm

SoftBank eyes $18B IPO for its mobile business

Red Hat says microservices benefits can be realized in just six months

PC market shows small signs of life as Q4 worldwide shipments grow

IBM reportedly will reassign 30,000+ staffers in services division and possibly cut 10,000 jobs

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