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

Google’s Cloud Dataflow stomps on Apache Spark in new benchmark tests

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Google will be feeling pretty pleased with itself after its Cloud Dataflow service outperformed the immensely popular Apache Spark data processing engine in a recent benchmark study carried out by Mammoth Data Inc. There’s a caveat of course, because Google hired Mammoth …

Virtustream launches enterprise cloud storage platform | #emcworld

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

EMC Corp. subsidiary Virtustream yesterday launched its Storage Cloud platform at EMC World in Las Vegas. Available later this month, the Virtustream Cloud Platform is designed for large enterprises and the public sector, the announcement said. The platform is able to handle …

Microsoft to launch SQL Server 2016 on June 1

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

One year after Microsoft released its first public preview of SQL Server 2016, the company has announced its final release date. The software will hit general availability on June 1, with Microsoft positioning it against Oracle in terms of cost, security and …

Intel shuts down development of low-powered chips for mobile devices

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Intel has finally accepted defeat in the mobile chip world after repeatedly losing out to ARM-based SoCs made by the likes of Qualcomm Inc. The chip maker, which last week announced its laying off 12,000 of its staff amid a major reorganization …

Rick Osterloh takes charge of Google’s new hardware division

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Google has hired a new executive in the shape of Rick Osterloh to lead its hardware efforts. Osterloh, who was formerly president of Motorola Inc., will head up a new hardware division at Google that encompasses its Nexus smartphones, consumer hardware (which …

Microsoft adds Nano Servers to latest Windows Server 2016 preview

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Microsoft has let another preview of Windows Server 2016 out the bag, saying this latest release is the first that’s “feature-complete”. Basically, it means that this version carried all of the features we can expect to find in the final build, though …

Google’s Sundar Pichai eyes a shift from “mobile first” to “AI first”

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

New technologies such as machine learning, artificial intelligence and the cloud will play a key role in shaping Google’s future, its CEO Sundar Pichai believes. Pichai’s comments came in a blog post yesterday that shared the company’s vision of the future with …

Microsoft offers free support & consultations to Azure customers

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

They say that nothing is really free in life, so what to make of Microsoft’s brand new offer of one year’s free support for its Azure cloud? The Redmond firm announced yesterday that certain customers will be given 12 months of free …

Microsoft just bought 10 million strands of DNA

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Microsoft’s madcap scientists are set to buy 10 million long oligonucleotides as they ramp up the company’s efforts at making DNA storage a viable proposition. Microsoft Research is buying the long oligonucleotides, which are laboratory-made DNA molecules, from a startup out of …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Virtustream launches enterprise cloud storage platform | #emcworld

Microsoft to launch SQL Server 2016 on June 1

Intel shuts down development of low-powered chips for mobile devices

Rick Osterloh takes charge of Google’s new hardware division

Microsoft adds Nano Servers to latest Windows Server 2016 preview

Google’s Sundar Pichai eyes a shift from “mobile first” to “AI first”

Microsoft offers free support & consultations to Azure customers

Microsoft just bought 10 million strands of DNA

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