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

IBM brings AI to banking with Promontory Financial Group acquisition

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

IBM announced on Thursday it’s planning to acquire the financial and compliance consulting firm Promontory Financial Group, in order to bolster the financial regulatory expertise of its Watson cognitive computing platform. Promontory’s main line of work involves helping banks muddle their way …

Salesforce moves to block Microsoft’s ‘anticompetitive’ acquisition of LinkedIn

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Salesforce.com Inc. is attempting to derail Microsoft’s proposed $26.2 billion acquisition of LinkedIn Corp. The maker of customer relationship management and other software is urging the European Union to oppose the deal, saying the merger would be “anti-competitive” and give Microsoft an …

Dell, HPE reveal systems for Microsoft’s forthcoming Azure Stack software

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Dell Technologies Inc. and Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Co. (HPE) yesterday unveiled a bunch of new integrated systems and services for Microsoft’s upcoming Azure Stack software, in moves aimed at boosting each company’ hybrid cloud efforts. Azure Stack is a piece of software that …

Dell EMC sitting pretty atop growing converged systems market

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

The global converged systems market saw revenues grow by 12.1 percent year-over-year to just over $2.9 billion in the second quarter of this year, according to International Data Corp. (IDC). IDC said in its latest Worldwide Quarterly Converged Systems Tracker that Q2 …

New Apache project Spot taps machine learning to sniff out cyber threats

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

The Apache Software Foundation is now incubating a project backed by Cloudera Inc. and Intel Corp. that aims to bolster cyber security with Big Data analytics and machine learning. Previously known as the Open Network Insights (ONI) initiative, the project is now …

More Hadoop vendors back controversial Open Data Platform initiative

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

The controversial Open Data Platform initiative (ODPi) has shied away from the spotlight in recent months, but yesterday announced that a number of prominent enterprise vendors have jumped onto its bandwagon. The ODPi announced that DataTorrent, IBM, Pivotal Software Inc., SAS, Syncsort Inc., …

Kubernetes 1.4 promises to make container orchestration easier, more powerful

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Google’s Kubernetes project is well on the way towards becoming the de facto standard for running containers at scale, and the release of Kubernetes 1.4 promises to cement its status as the top choice for most organizations. Kubernetes has already established a …

SAP confirms Altiscale acquisition, aims to fix Big Data challenges

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

SAP SE last night finally confirmed that it has acquired the Big Data-focused startup Altiscale Inc. for an undisclosed fee. The confirmation comes following initial reports of the deal that first surfaced back in August, when the price was speculated to be …

MapR ramps up DevOps appeal with event-driven microservices support

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

In an effort to boost its appeal to among developers, MapR Technologies Inc. is adding support for event-driven microservices to its flagship MapR Converged Data Platform. The move brings new capabilities ranging from microservices application monitoring and management, to integrated support for …

IBM meshes AI with analytics in new Project DataWorks platform

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

The latest vendor to try to make Big Data insights easier to access, IBM has launched a new platform that integrates all kinds of data with its prized Watson artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. Called Project DataWorks, the cloud-based platform is available on …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

IBM brings AI to banking with Promontory Financial Group acquisition

Salesforce moves to block Microsoft’s ‘anticompetitive’ acquisition of LinkedIn

Dell, HPE reveal systems for Microsoft’s forthcoming Azure Stack software

Dell EMC sitting pretty atop growing converged systems market

New Apache project Spot taps machine learning to sniff out cyber threats

More Hadoop vendors back controversial Open Data Platform initiative

Kubernetes 1.4 promises to make container orchestration easier, more powerful

SAP confirms Altiscale acquisition, aims to fix Big Data challenges

MapR ramps up DevOps appeal with event-driven microservices support

IBM meshes AI with analytics in new Project DataWorks platform

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