Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Forrester: U.S. tech spending to grow 5.1 percent in 2017

By Mike Wheatley Oct 26, 2016

Forrester Research Inc. has offered up a rather optimistic forecast on tech spending in the U.S., saying it will increase by 5.1 percent to $1.51 trillion in 2017. The forecast comes just a week…

Amazon offers up new migration service for virtualized workloads

By Mike Wheatley Oct 25, 2016

Just days after tying up a deal with VMware Inc. to allow vSphere to run on its cloud, Amazon Web Services has introduced a new migration service that lets companies easily teleport virtualized workloads…

Intel invests $38M in a dozen high-tech sports startups

By Mike Wheatley Oct 25, 2016

Intel Corp. is hoping to bring next-generation technologies such as data analytics, tracking and image capture to the world of pro sports with the creation of a new Intel Sports Group. The new group…

IBM drops SoftLayer brand, moves cloud offerings to Bluemix

By Mike Wheatley Oct 24, 2016

With surprisingly little fanfare, IBM Corp. has decided to do away with its SoftLayer brand and reorganize all of its Infrastructure-as-a-Service offerings under the Bluemix moniker. “Today, we’re excited to share the next big step…

IBM uses blockchain to track pork supply chain in China

By Mike Wheatley Oct 24, 2016

IBM Corp. is teaming up with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Tsinghua University to bring safer food to Chinese tables using blockchain technology as a guarantee. China has developed an unenviable reputation for its poor…

AWS updates Budgets tool to help customers limit cloud spending

By Mike Wheatley Oct 24, 2016

Amazon Web Services has updated the AWS Budgets tool it launched last year, to help customers better keep their cloud-computing costs under control. Judging from AWS Chief Evangelist Jeff Barr’s blog post, it’s safe to assume…

Gartner: Dell EMC is top choice for distributed file systems and object storage

By Mike Wheatley Oct 24, 2016

Gartner Inc. has published its first ever “Magic Quadrant” for distributed file systems and object storage, the software and hardware that’s intended to enable companies to deal with the rapid growth of unstructured data.…

Oracle launches bare metal cloud servers to take on Amazon

By Mike Wheatley Oct 21, 2016

Oracle Corp. announced the general availability Thursday of its Bare Metal Cloud Service, which was first described by founder and Chief Technology Officer Larry Ellison at last month’s OpenWorld conference. Oracle said the new…

Real-time Twitter analysis shows U.S. election is … too close to call?

By Mike Wheatley Oct 21, 2016

With just three weeks to go until election day, the result is beyond any doubt. The polls show Hillary Clinton is heading for a landslide victory. But wait! Donald Trump has just pulled ahead and…

Report: Qualcomm could close $30B deal for NXP Semiconductors next week

By Mike Wheatley Oct 20, 2016

Qualcomm Technologies Inc. is said to be closing on a deal to acquire rival firm NXP Semiconductors N.V., according to a report in Bloomberg that cites “people familiar with the process.” Rumors of acquisition…

Mike Wheatley

Forrester: U.S. tech spending to grow 5.1 percent in 2017

Amazon offers up new migration service for virtualized workloads

Intel invests $38M in a dozen high-tech sports startups

IBM drops SoftLayer brand, moves cloud offerings to Bluemix

IBM uses blockchain to track pork supply chain in China

AWS updates Budgets tool to help customers limit cloud spending

Gartner: Dell EMC is top choice for distributed file systems and object storage

Oracle launches bare metal cloud servers to take on Amazon

Real-time Twitter analysis shows U.S. election is … too close to call?

Report: Qualcomm could close $30B deal for NXP Semiconductors next week

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