Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Emerging Tech

Lyft and Uber eye big funding from Google and SoftBank

By Mike Wheatley Sep 14, 2017

Ride-hailing giants Lyft Inc. and Uber Technologies Inc. look to be on the verge of landing even more big funding rounds, led by Google Inc.’s parent company Alphabet Inc., and Japanese technology giant SoftBank…

Emerging Tech

IBM can now simulate chemical molecules on its quantum computers

By Mike Wheatley Sep 14, 2017

IBM Corp. has claimed a major new breakthrough in its quantum computing efforts. The company said it has created a new approach to simulating molecules using a quantum computer that could have a transformative…

Infra

Toshiba aims to sell flash memory unit to consortium including Apple and Dell

By Mike Wheatley Sep 13, 2017

Apple Inc. and Dell Technologies Inc. may soon be part-owners of Toshiba Corp.’s flash memory chip business. Toshiba said Wednesday it has entered into a memorandum of understanding with a consortium led by Bain…

Infra

Trump blocks sale of Lattice Semiconductor to China-backed firm

By Mike Wheatley Sep 13, 2017

U.S. President Donald Trump has blocked the proposed sale of Lattice Semiconductor Corp. to a private equity firm backed by Chinese investors, saying the deal “threatens to impair the national security of the United…

Cloud

Oracle joins Cloud Native Computing Foundation, adds new container services

By Mike Wheatley Sep 13, 2017

As the excitement around software containers reaches fever pitch, database software giant Oracle Corp. is throwing its weight behind the cause. The company said Wednesday it’s signing up as a platinum member of the…

Cloud

Ride-hailing firms Lyft and Uber open-source microservices technology

By Mike Wheatley Sep 13, 2017

Ride-hailing companies Lyft Inc. and Uber Technologies Inc. are embracing the open-source software movement. The two megastartups have both donated technologies developed in-house to the Cloud Native Computing Federation, which is best known for…

Infra

Oracle opens up enterprise Java and moves it to the Eclipse Foundation

By Mike Wheatley Sep 12, 2017

Oracle Corp. will “more fully open up” its Java Enterprise Edition middleware platform by moving it to the Eclipse open-source software foundation. Java EE is a collection of technologies and application program interfaces for…

Infra

It’s not much, but global server sales are actually rising

By Mike Wheatley Sep 12, 2017

Chinese companies appear to be winning out against their U.S. rivals in the server market, if analyst firm Gartner Inc.’s second-quarter report is on the mark. Gartner said global server revenue climbed 2.8 percent from…

Big Data

Qubole launches platform to automate big data workloads in the cloud

By Mike Wheatley Sep 12, 2017

Big data as a service company Qubole Inc. is launching three new products today aimed at helping organizations scale out their data initiatives while cutting back on costs. The products in question are components…

Cloud

IBM and VMware solidify cloud alliance with new announcements

By Mike Wheatley Sep 12, 2017

IBM Corp. and VMware Inc. took to the stage at the VMworld Europe 2017 conference in Barcelona today to reveal the fruits of a cloud computing partnership that began 18 months ago. The two…

Mike Wheatley

Lyft and Uber eye big funding from Google and SoftBank

IBM can now simulate chemical molecules on its quantum computers

Toshiba aims to sell flash memory unit to consortium including Apple and Dell

Trump blocks sale of Lattice Semiconductor to China-backed firm

Oracle opens up enterprise Java and moves it to the Eclipse Foundation

It’s not much, but global server sales are actually rising

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