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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

Ask Wikibon: What did we learn from OpenStack Summit 2016?

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

The OpenStack community has reached a tipping point. The project is branching out in multiple directions, away from its original premise as an infrastructure-as-a-service environment to rival the private cloud. But just how mature is OpenStack today? Are OpenStack private clouds now …

Microsoft launches Azure Elastic Pools to boost SQL capabilities

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Microsoft has added a new Azure SQL option called Elastic Pools which automatically scales cloud databases up or down as conditions dictate. Azure SQL Database elastic pools were first announced during last year’s Microsoft Build conference, and finally hit general availability late …

Global Hadoop market to expand into new verticals

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

If you’re bored of reading about studies that show how Hadoop is on the cusp of massive growth in the Big Data space, look away now. The latest study, courtesy of research outfit Technavio and reported via MarketResearchReports.biz, is once again forecasting …

Virtuozzo reveals plans to double down on containers

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

Server virtualization firm Virtuozzo, which was spun out of German tech company Parallels IP Holdings GmbH, is going all-in on containers with plans to build a “full container stack” focused on the data center. Virtuozzo sells virtualization software that’s mostly deployed by …

Pat Gelsinger denies rumors he’s about to quit VMware

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

VMware’s CEO Pat Gelsinger has taken it upon himself to deny rumors that he’s set to leave the company once Dell Inc. takes over its parent firm EMC Corp. in a $67 billion deal later this year. Rumors of Gelsinger’s imminent departure …

RightScale gives Docker containers a big thumbs up

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

If you’re looking for a good advertisement for Docker containers, cloud-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) vendor RightScale Inc. has provided a few compelling reasons as to why one might want to uproot their entire infrastructure. The company has packaged up virtually all of its …

VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger could leave this summer, report says

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY10 YEARS AGO

VMware Chief Executive Officer Pat Gelsinger could leave the company once Dell Inc. completes its acquisition of parent company EMC Corp. later this year, according to a report in CRN that cites “multiple sources with knowledge of the executive’s plans.” The report prompted …

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