Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Big Data

Splunk acquires staff and technology assets from former rival Rocana

By Mike Wheatley Oct 9, 2017

A fairly heated dispute between two leading business intelligence platform providers seems to be done and dusted after Splunk Inc. said it’s acquiring some technology and intellectual property assets from rival Rocana Inc. The financial…

Big Data

SAP and VMware partner to make enterprise IoT deployments easier

By Mike Wheatley Oct 9, 2017

Software giants SAP SE and VMware Inc. are teaming up to launch a new enterprise-focused “internet of things” initiative that encompasses devices, the cloud, infrastructure and other applications. The two companies said their new…

Big Data

Ascendify lands $11M funding to bring predictive analytics to talent management

By Mike Wheatley Oct 9, 2017

Skills shortages are a growing problem for enterprises today, preventing many from adopting new technologies such as cloud computing and artificial intelligence. To address this challenge, a startup called Ascendify Corp. is touting its…

Infra

Red Hat adds software-defined storage to application containers

By Mike Wheatley Oct 5, 2017

Linux company Red Hat Inc. is bringing what it calls “versatile software-defined storage” to its OpenShift Container Platform. The idea is to make it easier for those working with the platform to provision, manage, scale…

Infra

Pensa emerges from stealth with tools to automate software-defined data centers

By Mike Wheatley Oct 4, 2017

A new startup that wants to help developers spin up virtual data centers more easily has just emerged from stealth mode: Pensa Inc., which today launched the first of its products alongside the hiring of…

Emerging Tech

Gartner says worldwide IT spending will grow 4.3% in 2018

By Mike Wheatley Oct 3, 2017

Gartner Inc. says organizations will hike their spending on global information technology next year as they step up their digital transformation efforts. The analyst firm said at its Gartner Symposium/Itxpo in Orlando, Florida, Tuesday…

Infra

Broadcom’s $5.5B deal to buy Brocade is delayed again

By Mike Wheatley Oct 3, 2017

Broadcom Ltd.’s proposed $5.5 billion acquisition of network equipment maker Brocade Communications Systems Inc. has been pushed back amid regulatory review hurdles. Semiconductor maker Broadcom announced its intention to acquire Brocade back in November,…

Cloud

NetApp expands hybrid cloud partnership with Microsoft Azure

By Mike Wheatley Oct 3, 2017

NetApp Inc. said it’s launching a new service that aims to make it easier to migrate workloads to Microsoft Corp.’s Azure cloud. On Tuesday the company launched its Microsoft Azure Enterprise Network File System…

Apps

ServiceNow acquires design firm Telepathy to deliver easier-to-use apps

By Mike Wheatley Oct 2, 2017

Information technology management company ServiceNow Inc. already has a strong reputation for delivering enterprise-class capabilities, and now it’s trying to win over more customers by delivering greater aesthetic value as well. To that end,…

Emerging Tech

CIOs must set their sights on business objectives to stay relevant

By Mike Wheatley Oct 2, 2017

Chief information officers need to look beyond controlling costs and engineering processes and consider how their role relates to business objectives such as increasing revenues and the development of talent, a new Gartner Inc.…

Mike Wheatley

Splunk acquires staff and technology assets from former rival Rocana

SAP and VMware partner to make enterprise IoT deployments easier

Ascendify lands $11M funding to bring predictive analytics to talent management

Red Hat adds software-defined storage to application containers

Pensa emerges from stealth with tools to automate software-defined data centers

Gartner says worldwide IT spending will grow 4.3% in 2018

Broadcom’s $5.5B deal to buy Brocade is delayed again

NetApp expands hybrid cloud partnership with Microsoft Azure

ServiceNow acquires design firm Telepathy to deliver easier-to-use apps

CIOs must set their sights on business objectives to stay relevant

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