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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

Gartner says container-based apps are “more secure”

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Gartner Inc. is advising security-conscious organizations to switch to a container-based app delivery model, saying the technology is more secure than having apps running on a bare OS. Writing in the Gartner Blog Network, analyst Jeorg Fritsch says that “Gartner asserts that …

The State of SaaS: Spending to hit $50bn by 2024

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Spending on Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) products is set to hit $50 billion a year by 2024, up from $12 billion a year now, according to a new study from price comparison firm Better Buys. The company’s 2016 Report on the State of SaaS, …

Machine learning reveals undiscovered Ebola-carrying bats

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Scientists are hoping to use Big Data and machine learning to prevent further outbreaks of Ebola, by identifying the likelihood of various bat species carrying the virus. Ebola is what’s known as a filovirus, which are long filament-shaped viruses whose genome is …

Salesforce1 update to drop support for most mobile devices

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Salesforce.com Inc., is causing some upset over its decision to drastically reduce the number of devices supported by its Salesforce1 mobile app. The decision will effectively leave anyone using an older or less popular smartphone or tablet out in the cold. The …

Microsoft starts testing new Professional Degree program

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Microsoft has announced a new online certification program called the “Microsoft Professional Degree” which will cover a wide range of subjects in IT, beginning with the data science area. The new program is currently only available in beta at the present time, …

AT&T plans to use Flying COWS to boost Wi-Fi networks

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Mobile network carrier AT&T Inc. is hoping to address the problem of spotty cell phone reception during crowded events with a new secret project known as “Flying COWS” (the COWS part stands for “Cell on Wings”). Those who regularly attend music concerts …

Industrial Control Systems remain vulnerable to security flaws

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

More than 150 vulnerabilities have been identified and reported in industrial control systems (ICS’s) for the fourth consecutive year, highlighting once again how attractive such critical systems are to attackers, found a new study by Kaspersky Lab. Kaspersky’s researchers found and reported …

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