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

Hortonworks hires Raj Verma as its new president and sales chief

BIG DATA By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

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 TIBCO Software Inc., will be tasked with advancing …

Concerned about security, Commerce Department urges creation of IoT strategy

EMERGING TECH By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

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 finding of a new report from the Commerce …

IBM announces all-flash storage arrays for cloud, machine learning jobs

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

IBM Corp. has updated its storage array line up with all-flash versions that offer increased capacities and support for cognitive and other demanding workloads. IBM announced the original DS8880 storage arrays last year, with a choice of three systems, each of which …

The Trump effect: Political uncertainty trims Gartner’s 2017 IT spending forecast

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Gartner Inc. is blaming political uncertainty for a rather modest forecast of 2.7 percent growth in global information technology spending this year. The research firm’s latest Worldwide IT Spending Forecast, which predicts spending of $3.46 trillion in 2017, says the growth will be …

Arcadia Data brings visual analytics to Cloudera Enterprise

BIG DATA By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Arcadia Data Inc. is making it easier for users to extract business insights from Hadoop and other big data platforms in a new team-up Cloudera Inc. The company said Wednesday that it’s integrating its Arcadia Enterprise visual analytics software with Cloudera Enterprise to create what …

Workday stock soars as it lands Wal-Mart in its biggest deal yet

APPS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Enterprise software company Workday Inc. saw its shares jump by almost 10 percent on Wednesday after it was revealed that Wal-Mart Stores Inc. had signed a subscription to use its human resources platform. Trading in Workday’s stock was briefly halted on the …

Report: Microsoft Teams to surpass Slack within two years

APPS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

A new survey on business chat apps from information technology network tools provider Spiceworks Inc. reckons the number of Microsoft Teams users will surpass that of Slack within just two years. Considering Teams has been available to Office 365 Enterprise customers only …

Robocop startup Knightscope launches $20M crowdfunding campaign

EMERGING TECH By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Knightscope Inc., which builds security robots that are already out on patrol in malls and hospitals in the Silicon Valley area, is launching a crowdsourced “mini-IPO” in which it aims to raise $20 million in funding. The Mountain View, California-based company is …

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 …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Hortonworks hires Raj Verma as its new president and sales chief

Concerned about security, Commerce Department urges creation of IoT strategy

IBM announces all-flash storage arrays for cloud, machine learning jobs

Arcadia Data brings visual analytics to Cloudera Enterprise

Workday stock soars as it lands Wal-Mart in its biggest deal yet

Report: Microsoft Teams to surpass Slack within two years

Robocop startup Knightscope launches $20M crowdfunding campaign

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

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

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