Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Big Data

Wall Street analyst says IBM Watson is ‘outgunned’ in AI battle

By Mike Wheatley Jul 16, 2017

IBM Corp. has been left reeling ahead of its earnings call Tuesday following a scathing report last week on its Watson artificial intelligence business unit. The report comes from Wall Street analyst firm Jefferies &…

Cloud

As earnings season kicks off, the cloud hovers over almost every tech giant

By Mike Wheatley Jul 16, 2017

As second-quarter earnings reports start rolling in this week from technology bellwethers such as IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp. and SAP SE, all eyes will be looking upward once again to the cloud. Cloud computing…

Cloud

Robin Systems debuts new editions of its cloud infrastructure platform

By Mike Wheatley Jul 13, 2017

Container-based cloud infrastructure provider Robin Systems Inc. is making its platform more accessible to the developer community with the launch of two new versions available on Amazon Web Services. The company today announced the…

Emerging Tech

Google acquires Indian AI startup Halli Labs to help reach Net’s next billion users

By Mike Wheatley Jul 12, 2017

Artificial intelligence is proving to be such a hot trend that some startups are barely able to get their feet off the ground before being acquired by bigger players. One such example is Halli…

Cloud

Google ships out new container engine with a focus on security

By Mike Wheatley Jul 12, 2017

Google Inc. Wednesday revamped its service for running Kubernetes-based containers in the cloud, with a focus on better security. The latest edition of Google Container Engine, known as GKE, brings the service up to…

Infra

Affirmed Networks announces 5G-ready ‘network slicing’ feature

By Mike Wheatley Jul 12, 2017

Software-defined networking company Affirmed Networks Inc. on Wednesday announced what it says is an industry-first “network slicing” feature that provides fine-grained control over corporate networks and paves the way for the installation of next-generation…

Big Data

HyTrust snaps up struggling DataGravity, lands $36M funding round

By Mike Wheatley Jul 12, 2017

Cloud security company HyTrust Inc. said Tuesday it has acquired the data management and security startup DataGravity Inc. for an undisclosed fee. HyTrust the announcement at the same time as it revealed a new $36 million…

Infra

In a bid to keep its lead in data centers, Intel launches new Xeon Scalable chips

By Mike Wheatley Jul 11, 2017

Intel Corp. unveiled a series of new server processors on Tuesday that it claims are 1.65 times faster than its predecessors. Intel’s Xeon Scalable chip series, which ranges from eight processing cores all the…

Infra

HPE updates backup and recovery suite for better protection against ransomware

By Mike Wheatley Jul 11, 2017

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. today released an updated version of its Adaptive Backup Recovery Suite aimed at helping organizations get to grips with new security threats such as ransomware as well as the explosive growth…

Infra

Rackspace announces its Fanatical Support services for Microsoft’s Azure Stack

By Mike Wheatley Jul 11, 2017

Managed-services company Rackspace Inc. has wasted no time in announcing Fanatical Support services for Microsoft Azure Stack, just hours after the Redmond-based company said its on-premises cloud is finally ready to ship. Azure Stack…

Mike Wheatley

Wall Street analyst says IBM Watson is ‘outgunned’ in AI battle

Google acquires Indian AI startup Halli Labs to help reach Net’s next billion users

Google ships out new container engine with a focus on security

Affirmed Networks announces 5G-ready ‘network slicing’ feature

HyTrust snaps up struggling DataGravity, lands $36M funding round

In a bid to keep its lead in data centers, Intel launches new Xeon Scalable chips

HPE updates backup and recovery suite for better protection against ransomware

Rackspace announces its Fanatical Support services for Microsoft’s Azure Stack

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