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

LightStep launches monitoring tools for microservices-based apps

APPS By MIKE WHEATLEY9 YEARS AGO

A startup backed by $29 million in funding and boasting big customers such as Lyft Inc. and Twilio Inc. is exiting stealth mode today, offering application performance management software for both modern and legacy apps. LightStep Inc., co-founded by Chief Executive Ben …

Rackspace teams up with HPE to offer pay-as-you-go OpenStack private cloud

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY9 YEARS AGO

Cloud services company Rackspace Inc. is teaming up with Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Co. to deliver what they say is the first pay-per-use version of OpenStack. Open Stack is an open source platform for creating and managing large collections of virtual private servers in …

Here’s how enterprises will waste $10 billion on cloud spending next year

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY9 YEARS AGO

Enterprise cloud management company RightScale Inc. has come up with the alarming forecast that almost $10 billion in cloud spending will be wasted by companies in the next year. The biggest problem is the enormously complex way in which public cloud providers …

IBM unveils new quantum processors to power its commercial Q Systems

EMERGING TECH By MIKE WHEATLEY9 YEARS AGO

In another sign of the ascendance of quantum computing, IBM Corp. says it’s beefing up the power of its online commercial quantum system, IBM Q, which will be made available to early-access customers later this year. The company today announced two quantum …

Microsoft open-sources effort to build hardware that protects firmware from hackers

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY9 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Corp. has unveiled a blueprint for special hardware that will be able to secure server firmware from hackers, and it wants the open-source community to help it out. The software giant said the new chip and associated hardware will be able …

Uber teams up with NASA to make its flying taxi dream a reality

EMERGING TECH By MIKE WHEATLEY9 YEARS AGO

Uber Technologies Inc.’s dream of providing a flying taxi service might not be all that farfetched. Today the company announced it’s teaming up with NASA to develop the technology and systems they need to take to the skies. The controversial ride-hailing firm, which …

Twilio shares rally as it surpasses $100M in quarterly revenue for the first time

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY9 YEARS AGO

Cloud communications company Twilio Inc. made investors happy Thursday after posting third-quarter earnings results that blew past Wall Street analysts’ forecasts. The company, which builds web service application programming interfaces for software developers to make and receive phone calls and send and receive text messages in an automated …

Container monitoring system Prometheus gets a major update

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY9 YEARS AGO

The Prometheus project, an open-source monitoring solution for application containers, has just received a major update that brings greater stability and improved performance to the platform. The Cloud Native Computing Foundation, which houses the project, said the main updates in Prometheus 2.0 …

Leanplum raises $47M to help put the relationship back into marketing

APPS By MIKE WHEATLEY9 YEARS AGO

Mobile marketing platform provider Leanplum Inc. said today it has just wrapped up a $47 million late-stage round of financing that it will use to enhance its products and further its international expansion. The Series D round was led by Norwest Venture …

IBM takes steps to help EU customers comply with GDPR rules

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY9 YEARS AGO

IBM Corp. says it’s giving its Frankfurt-based cloud data center in Germany a facelift in order to provide customers with greater control over where their data lives, who has access to it and what they can do with this access. The idea …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

LightStep launches monitoring tools for microservices-based apps

IBM unveils new quantum processors to power its commercial Q Systems

Microsoft open-sources effort to build hardware that protects firmware from hackers

Uber teams up with NASA to make its flying taxi dream a reality

Container monitoring system Prometheus gets a major update

Leanplum raises $47M to help put the relationship back into marketing

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