Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Big Data

Iron Mountain snaps up IO Data Center’s U.S. business in $1.3B deal

By Mike Wheatley Dec 11, 2017

Document shredding and data management company Iron Mountain Inc. today said it’s planning to buy IO Data Center LLC’s U.S. business for $1.3 billion. Boston-based Iron Mountain has been busy snapping up data center facilities…

Infra

Hybrid cloud growth drives up global server spending

By Mike Wheatley Dec 11, 2017

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. and Dell Technologies Inc. subsidiary Dell EMC remain at the front of the computer server market in terms of revenue and units shipped, but their lead is being threatened by…

Emerging Tech

SoftBank gets into real estate tech with $450M investment in Compass

By Mike Wheatley Dec 7, 2017

Japanese telecommunications giant SoftBank Group Ltd. has made yet another bet on a promising startup, investing a serious $450 million today in New York City-based real estate technology company Compass. Investing via its $100 billion Vision…

Infra

In first post-IPO report, ForeScout sees stock surge on strong earnings

By Mike Wheatley Dec 7, 2017

Updated “Internet of things” security company ForeScout Technologies Inc. saw its share price jump in after-hours trading after posting third-quarter earnings that easily beat Wall Street’s forecast. In its first earnings report since launching…

Cloud

Heptio brings its disaster recovery tool Ark to Microsoft’s Azure Container Service

By Mike Wheatley Dec 7, 2017

Software container-focused startup Heptio Inc. is teaming up with Microsoft Corp. on an open-source technology that provides disaster recovery capabilities for Kubernetes deployments. The company, which was founded by two creators of the popular…

Infra

With new automation features, Juniper moves closer to its vision of self-driving networks

By Mike Wheatley Dec 7, 2017

Hoping to automate corporate network management, Juniper Networks Inc. today announced three new “Juniper Bots,” software applications designed to automate configuration changes across networks. The new bots are said to be an essential component…

Emerging Tech

OpenAI launches software to speed up GPU-powered neural networks

By Mike Wheatley Dec 6, 2017

The artificial intelligence research organization OpenAI says it has developed software to build faster and more efficient neural networks that take up less memory on the graphics processing units that power them. OpenAI is…

Cloud

Identity software firm Okta’s shares jump almost 5% on solid earnings

By Mike Wheatley Dec 6, 2017

Enterprise software firm Okta Inc. delivered solid third-quarter earnings Wednesday, easily beating Wall Street’s consensus. Okta, which makes identity management software that allows employees to log in to multiple applications without using different passwords…

Cloud

Cloud computing will drive $554B in revenue by 2021

By Mike Wheatley Dec 6, 2017

Up until now, most cloud revenue forecasts have focused on specific segments of cloud computing, but that changed today when International Data Corp. released its first report on the “whole cloud.” The new forecast…

Apps

Google applies machine learning to make its Sheets spreadsheet software smarter

By Mike Wheatley Dec 6, 2017

Google LLC is building on the machine learning technology that was integrated into its spreadsheet software last year. The company said today that it’s enhancing the “Explore” feature in Sheets with new capabilities including formula…

Mike Wheatley

Iron Mountain snaps up IO Data Center’s U.S. business in $1.3B deal

Hybrid cloud growth drives up global server spending

SoftBank gets into real estate tech with $450M investment in Compass

Heptio brings its disaster recovery tool Ark to Microsoft’s Azure Container Service

With new automation features, Juniper moves closer to its vision of self-driving networks

OpenAI launches software to speed up GPU-powered neural networks

Identity software firm Okta’s shares jump almost 5% on solid earnings

Google applies machine learning to make its Sheets spreadsheet software smarter

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