Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Cloud

Google throws its weight behind open-source Cloud Foundry

By Mike Wheatley Dec 15, 2016

Google Inc. on Thursday threw its weight behind the open-source Cloud Foundry Foundation, the organization that heads up development of the open source cloud platform Cloud Foundry. Google has signed on as a gold member of…

Big Data

Big Data software startup Databricks pockets $60 million in Series C funding

By Mike Wheatley Dec 15, 2016

Databricks Inc., the company that spearheads the development of the popular Big Data platform Apache Spark, has just snagged its largest funding round to date. The company has just announced its closed on a…

Big Data

Crate.io unveils database for real-time machine data analysis

By Mike Wheatley Dec 15, 2016

CrateDB, an open-source distributed SQL database for real-time analysis of machine data that has already been downloaded more than a million times in the past two years has finally announced its finished 1.0 release.…

Cloud

Yahoo suffers second major hack, 1 billion+ user accounts stolen

By Mike Wheatley Dec 14, 2016

The credentials of more than a billion Yahoo Inc. user accounts may have been stolen in a second major hack on the struggling Internet portal’s systems. The company said Wednesday that the hackers may…

Emerging Tech

Report: Internet of Things needs coordinated U.S. government strategy to thrive

By Mike Wheatley Dec 14, 2016

The U.S. government needs to create a national strategy that covers data security and interoperability standards in order to coordinate private sector efforts to deploy the Internet of Things, the Center for Data Innovation…

Infra

Microsoft announces public beta of Docker for Azure

By Mike Wheatley Dec 13, 2016

Microsoft Corp. and Docker Inc. have just announced the public beta of Docker software containers for the software giant’s Azure cloud computing service. Previously, Docker for Azure was only available as a private preview,…

Infra

Cisco will discontinue its Intercloud Services public cloud platform next year

By Mike Wheatley Dec 13, 2016

Cisco Systems Inc. has revealed that it’s about to kill off its OpenStack-based Intercloud Services public cloud infrastructure. The service will shut down in March 2017, the maker of networking gear and software said…

Infra

Stratoscale’s Symphony 3 lets enterprises build an on-premises AWS region

By Mike Wheatley Dec 12, 2016

Cloud infrastructure provider Stratoscale Ltd. has revamped its hyper-converged software, with a focus on Amazon Web Services Inc.’s public cloud, hybrid clouds and developers. The new release, Stratoscale Symphony 3, adds support for object storage…

Emerging Tech

Bill Gates and other tech leaders form $1B cleantech fund to fight climate change

By Mike Wheatley Dec 12, 2016

Pledging to invest at least $1 billion into cleantech startups over the next 20 years, ex-Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Bill Gates has been joined by Jeff Bezos, Jack Ma, Richard Branson, Vinod Khosla, John…

Cloud

Kubernetes 1.5 release adds support for Windows Server 2016

By Mike Wheatley Dec 12, 2016

The latest release of Kubernetes, version 1.5, will become available on Dec. 15. The update will see the popular container management system land on Microsoft Corp.’s Windows Server for the first time. The Kubernetes…

Mike Wheatley

Big Data software startup Databricks pockets $60 million in Series C funding

Crate.io unveils database for real-time machine data analysis

Yahoo suffers second major hack, 1 billion+ user accounts stolen

Report: Internet of Things needs coordinated U.S. government strategy to thrive

Microsoft announces public beta of Docker for Azure

Cisco will discontinue its Intercloud Services public cloud platform next year

Stratoscale’s Symphony 3 lets enterprises build an on-premises AWS region

Bill Gates and other tech leaders form $1B cleantech fund to fight climate change

Kubernetes 1.5 release adds support for Windows Server 2016

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