Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Cloud

IBM lands huge $62M private cloud contract with US Army

By Mike Wheatley Jan 18, 2017

IBM Corp. has secured a huge deal with the U.S. Army to build, manage and operate a cloud solution for its Redstone Arsenal near Huntsville, Alabama. The deal was described as “a one-year task…

Cloud

Red Hat adds dynamic storage provisioning in OpenShift Container Platform update

By Mike Wheatley Jan 18, 2017

Open-source Linux software company Red Hat Inc. on Wednesday announced an update to its OpenShift Container Platform, with new features that include support for dynamic storage provisioning for both local and remote applications. Red…

Apps

Cybersecurity outfit ProtectWise closes on $25M Series B round

By Mike Wheatley Jan 18, 2017

Security analytics software startup ProtectWise Inc. today said it has closed on a Series B funding round that raised $25 million. The round, which brings its total funding to $67 million, was led by…

Apps

Microsoft claims Windows 7 no longer ‘fit’ for business

By Mike Wheatley Jan 17, 2017

Microsoft Corp.’s German subsidiary has said that the Windows 7 personal computer operating software is no longer “fit” for business users, in what looks like another effort to push companies to upgrade to Windows…

Infra

FTC slaps Qualcomm with antitrust lawsuit, alleging it forced Apple to use its chips

By Mike Wheatley Jan 17, 2017

Mobile chip maker Qualcomm Technologies Inc. is being sued by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission for violating laws on fair competition. The FTC on Tuesday filed a three-page complaint against Qualcomm, accusing it of strong-arming…

Apps

Eyeing virtual reality, Zoom lands massive $100M Series D funding round

By Mike Wheatley Jan 17, 2017

Zoom Video Communications Inc., the Santa Clara, California-based startup that’s bidding to disrupt the online video communications industry, has just landed $100 million in new funding. The Series D funding round brings its total…

Cloud

With lasers, security chips, encryption galore, Google sends a message: Don’t even try to hack us

By Mike Wheatley Jan 16, 2017

Google Inc. has just published a white paper that details how it secures the data centers for its public cloud services and internal operations, sending a clear message: Don’t even think about trying to…

Cloud

Spending on cloud IT infrastructure rises 8.1 percent in third quarter

By Mike Wheatley Jan 16, 2017

Cloud IT infrastructure revenues are on the rise, with sales from servers, storage and Ethernet switches growing by 8.1 percent in the third quarter of 2016 from a year ago as sales of most…

Big Data

Hortonworks hires Raj Verma as its new president and sales chief

By Mike Wheatley Jan 15, 2017

Hortonworks Inc. is refreshing its sales team with the appointment of industry veteran Rajnish Verma as its new president and chief operating officer. The new president, who was previously COO of enterprise software company…

Emerging Tech

Concerned about security, Commerce Department urges creation of IoT strategy

By Mike Wheatley Jan 15, 2017

The United States government needs to formulate a national strategy for the Internet of Things to guide global standards and determine the best use of radio spectrum and other infrastructure assets. That’s the chief…

Mike Wheatley

Red Hat adds dynamic storage provisioning in OpenShift Container Platform update

Cybersecurity outfit ProtectWise closes on $25M Series B round

Microsoft claims Windows 7 no longer ‘fit’ for business

FTC slaps Qualcomm with antitrust lawsuit, alleging it forced Apple to use its chips

Eyeing virtual reality, Zoom lands massive $100M Series D funding round

Hortonworks hires Raj Verma as its new president and sales chief

Concerned about security, Commerce Department urges creation of IoT strategy

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