Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Emerging Tech

Report: Intel shuts down its wearable-technology business unit

By Mike Wheatley Jul 20, 2017

Intel Corp. has finally given up its ambitions of dominating the wearable device market, despite having once had high hopes for the segment. CNBC news cited people familiar with the matter as saying that…

Cloud

Microsoft beefs up electrical grid security with new cyberanalytics service

By Mike Wheatley Jul 19, 2017

Microsoft Corp. is attempting to ward off cyberattacks on utilities with the launch of a new Azure Cyber Analytics program for electrical grid companies. The new Microsoft Azure Certified Elite Partner Program for Cyber…

Cloud

Oracle to bolster cloud sales teams with 1,000 new hires

By Mike Wheatley Jul 19, 2017

Oracle Corp. has launched a major recruitment drive aimed at boosting its cloud sales force, even as it prepares to make layoffs elsewhere. The move comes amid a major reorganization of Oracle’s sales teams…

Cloud

Amazon drops controversial cloud contract clause to win over more customers

By Mike Wheatley Jul 19, 2017

Amazon.com Inc. is trying to make itself appear more friendly by eliminating a controversial clause in its cloud customer agreement contracts that has put off many companies from doing business with it. For several…

Big Data

Google Analytics can now handle natural-language voice queries

By Mike Wheatley Jul 19, 2017

Some of Google Inc.’s products and services are already pretty good at dealing with queries spoken in plain English. We no longer have to type our searches into Google, for example, we can just…

Cloud

Public cloud spending will hit $266 billion by 2021, says IDC

By Mike Wheatley Jul 18, 2017

Enterprise spending on public cloud infrastructure and services is set to hit $266 billion by 2021, according to new research from International Data Corp. The analyst firm said public cloud services spending will also…

Infra

Qualcomm CEO says he expects to reach a settlement with Apple in patent royalties case

By Mike Wheatley Jul 18, 2017

Qualcomm Technologies Inc.’s chief executive officer has broken his silence on the company’s ongoing legal wrangles with Apple Inc., making comments that suggest he wants the dispute to be settled out of court. Steve…

Big Data

Yandex open-sources CatBoost, a machine learning library that can be trained with minimal data

By Mike Wheatley Jul 18, 2017

Russia’s search engine market leader Yandex Europe AG has just open-sourced a new machine learning library called CatBoost. The company is the latest in a long line of tech giants to offer a machine…

Cloud

Report: AWS and VMware to team up on hybrid cloud data center product

By Mike Wheatley Jul 18, 2017

Former rivals Amazon Web Services Inc. and VMware Inc. are collaborating on a new data center product targeting hybrid cloud users, according to a report in The Information. If true, the move would mark a…

Cloud

Report: Google is planning to introduce a cloud-based quantum computing service

By Mike Wheatley Jul 17, 2017

Although it’s still debatable whether a true quantum computer has even been built yet, Google Inc. is already looking to drive the development of new applications and tools for the technology. The company is reportedly planning…

Mike Wheatley

Report: Intel shuts down its wearable-technology business unit

Microsoft beefs up electrical grid security with new cyberanalytics service

Amazon drops controversial cloud contract clause to win over more customers

Google Analytics can now handle natural-language voice queries

Public cloud spending will hit $266 billion by 2021, says IDC

Qualcomm CEO says he expects to reach a settlement with Apple in patent royalties case

Yandex open-sources CatBoost, a machine learning library that can be trained with minimal data

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