Mike Wheatley

Mike Wheatley is a senior staff writer at SiliconANGLE. He loves to write about Big Data and the Internet of Things, and explore how these technologies are evolving and helping businesses to become more agile.

Before joining SiliconANGLE, Mike was an editor at Argophilia Travel News, an occassional contributer to The Epoch Times, and has also dabbled in SEO and social media marketing. He usually bases himself in Bangkok, Thailand, though he can often be found roaming through the jungles or chilling on a beach.

Got a news story or tip? Email Mike@SiliconANGLE.com.

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Application container market to hit $2.7B by 2020, report says

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

The application container market is on the verge of taking off, with one analyst firm predicting it will grow to $2.7 billion by 2020. If that happens, it would see the market size more than quadruple in size from $762 million in 2016, …

Apache Software Foundation announces two more top-level open source projects

BIG DATA By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

The Apache Software Foundation’s stable of open-source projects continues to grow, with the addition of two more top-level projects in the past 24 hours. They include a Google Inc.-backed unified programming model for batch and streaming big data processing and a new monitoring …

Virtuozzo puts a lid on container security with new data encryption feature

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Server virtualization firm Virtuozzo, which was spun out of German tech company Parallels IP Holdings GmbH last year, is beefing up data security on its software platform with the addition of a new disk encryption feature for containers. The company, which offers a …

IT pros call for a new security architecture to defend against cyberattacks

APPS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

A hazardous cocktail of evolving cybersecurity threats, sprawling information technology infrastructures and increased mobility means that most organizations will need to create an entirely new security architecture in order to safeguard their digital assets. So says a new report by Citrix Systems …

Microsoft adds search features to Dynamics 365 cloud business software

APPS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Microsoft has updated its cloud-based business and customer management service platform Dynamics 365 with enhanced search features that the company says makes it easier for users to find the answers they’re looking for. Dynamics 365 combines customer relationship management and enterprise resource planning …

CEO Marissa Mayer, five others to quit Yahoo’s board post-merger with Verizon

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Yahoo Inc. Chief Executive Officer Marissa Mayer will resign from the company’s board of directors once its planned $4.8 billion merger with Verizon Communications Inc. is completed. Meanwhile, what’s left of Yahoo will be renamed Altaba Inc., according to documents filed with …

Report: Smartphone maker ZTE to ax 3,000 staff ahead of US exports ban

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Chinese telecommunications equipment and systems company ZTE Corp. is reportedly preparing to lay off about 3,000 of its employees, including a fifth of its smartphone division workforce, according to a report Friday. Citing anonymous sources with knowledge of the plans, Reuters said ZTE …

Cloud storage firm Bitcasa bites the dust as it shuts down all services

APPS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Cloud storage operator Bitcasa Inc. has bailed out of the game for good, according to a blog post by ex-Chief Executive Officer Brian Taptich. But Taptich’s final message that the company is “no more” is nonetheless somewhat cryptic, as he says “this is not …

Necessary evil no more, customer service emerges as a key profit driver

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Sales has long been the biggest priority for many organizations, while customer service took a backseat, treated as a necessary evil and given limited resources. But a new report from Salesforce.com Inc.’s research division suggests that mindset is changing, as companies realize that increased …

Microsoft’s SQL Server named best database software in 2016

APPS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Corp.’s SQL Server has landed Solid IT GmbH’s database management software of the year award for 2016, beating out Oracle Corp.’s MySQL and the open-source PostgreSQL, which finished second and third, respectively. DB-Engines, which is owned by Solid IT, said Microsoft …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Application container market to hit $2.7B by 2020, report says

Apache Software Foundation announces two more top-level open source projects

Virtuozzo puts a lid on container security with new data encryption feature

IT pros call for a new security architecture to defend against cyberattacks

Microsoft adds search features to Dynamics 365 cloud business software

CEO Marissa Mayer, five others to quit Yahoo’s board post-merger with Verizon

Report: Smartphone maker ZTE to ax 3,000 staff ahead of US exports ban

Necessary evil no more, customer service emerges as a key profit driver

Microsoft’s SQL Server named best database software in 2016

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