Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Infra

HPE acquires Niara to boost its network security portfolio

By Mike Wheatley Feb 1, 2017

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. is fortifying its software-defined information technology infrastructure with the acquisition of security analytics firm Niara Inc. for an undisclosed fee. HPE described Niara as a leader in the emerging market…

Cloud

Microsoft previews browser-based query editing tool in Azure SQL

By Mike Wheatley Feb 1, 2017

Microsoft Corp. has made it easier for Azure SQL users to access and query their databases and data warehouses with the addition of a new Query Editor tool, alongside several other cloud updates. The…

Infra

AMD posts solid fourth-quarter earnings, aims for a 2017 turnaround

By Mike Wheatley Jan 31, 2017

Computer chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. beat Wall Street’s expectations Tuesday with a smaller-than-expected fourth-quarter loss. The company also issued a strong earnings forecast for the current quarter. In particular, it expects high…

Apps

Google finally open-sources Chrome browser for Apple’s iOS

By Mike Wheatley Jan 31, 2017

After several years of work, Google Inc. has finally added the code for the Apple iOS version of its Chrome web browser to the open-source Chromium project. Google Chrome on iOS isn’t nearly as…

Cloud

Oracle updates cloud licensing policy, doubling costs for AWS users

By Mike Wheatley Jan 31, 2017

Oracle Corp. has altered its cloud licensing policy in a way that means anyone running its software on Amazon Web Services could be charged double what they were paying before. News of the new…

Big Data

U.S. consumers growing more worried about data privacy, survey finds

By Mike Wheatley Jan 30, 2017

U.S. consumers are more concerned about the privacy of their personal data than before, and that makes them increasingly likely to switch to a rival firm’s services if they believe their data is under…

Big Data

MXNet, Amazon’s preferred deep learning framework, gets open source blessing

By Mike Wheatley Jan 30, 2017

Amazon Web Services is hoping for a little open-source love to boost the development of its preferred deep learning neural network framework, MXNet. The cloud computing giant Monday announced that MXNet has been accepted…

Infra

Google launches its own root certificate authority to better secure the web

By Mike Wheatley Jan 29, 2017

Google Inc. said last week that it’s planning to become an independent Root Certificate Authority, which means it would be able to issue its own communications protocol certificates for securing web traffic. A certificate…

Infra

Struggling Toshiba to spin off its flash memory business into separate entity

By Mike Wheatley Jan 29, 2017

Toshiba Corp.’s financial problems are forcing the company to spin off its highly profitable flash memory business unit into a separate entity. The Japanese firm is credited with inventing NAND flash, which does not…

Cloud

Google highlights enterprise-grade security measures of its KVM hypervisor

By Mike Wheatley Jan 27, 2017

In order to convince enterprise customers of its cloud computing credentials, Google Inc. has provided a series of reports on the enhanced security features it employs to safeguard its hosted offerings. Earlier this month…

Mike Wheatley

HPE acquires Niara to boost its network security portfolio

Microsoft previews browser-based query editing tool in Azure SQL

AMD posts solid fourth-quarter earnings, aims for a 2017 turnaround

Google finally open-sources Chrome browser for Apple’s iOS

U.S. consumers growing more worried about data privacy, survey finds

MXNet, Amazon’s preferred deep learning framework, gets open source blessing

Google launches its own root certificate authority to better secure the web

Struggling Toshiba to spin off its flash memory business into separate entity

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