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 managed Hadoop and Spark service Cloud Dataproc goes live

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Google’s Cloud Dataproc service, which has been in beta since last September, has finally hit general availability, the company said. Cloud Dataproc is a service that allows users take advantage of open-source data tools like Hadoop and Apache Spark for batch processing, …

IBM shunts Swift onto its cloud | #IBMInterConnect

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Less than six month after Apple donated the Swift programming language to the open-source community, IBM has officially made it available via its cloud. IBM said it’s the first cloud provider to enable Swift application development on the server-side during the announcement …

Microsoft will not alter Windows Server hardware support policy

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Following on from last month’s ever-so-slightly dictatorial announcement that new PCs will only support Windows 10 and not earlier versions of the OS, Microsoft has penned a somewhat peculiar blog post to say it will NOT be doing the same for Windows Server. …

Lenovo Connect means you can stay online anywhere, without a SIM

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Lenovo Group Ltd. has come up with a novel way to keep its PC, tablet and smartphone users connected even when they travel to other countries. The company has just launched a new service called “Lenovo Connect” which means users won’t have …

Cloudera shores up data pipelines with latest Apache Kafka release

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Cloudera Inc. is stepping up its data streaming game with the integration of the latest release of Apache Kafka into its popular Cloudera Enterprise Hadoop distribution. For data-driven organizations, it’s no longer enough to simply get Hadoop up and running. What with …

Google’s Cloud Vision takes image recognition to the next level

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Google has thrown another new AI tool into its developer’s box in the form of its Cloud Vision API. The beta release of Cloud Vision, which had been available in limited preview since last December, is the latest in a flurry of …

Big Blue touts an easier way to deploy Apache Spark

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Big Blue is hoping to smooth the passage for organizations looking to deploy Apache Spark with a new offering aimed at helping them to get the data processing engine up and running as swiftly and as easily as possible. The company’s new …

MapR offers free Apache Spark training for developers

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

MapR Technologies Inc., is getting serious about addressing the well-known “skills gap” in tech; it just rolled out a new on-demand training and certification course for Apache Spark, the in-memory analytics engine that many people think is of the most important big …

SpotCues takes on Slack & Facebook with location-based social networking for the enterprise

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

A new contextualized, location-based social network is hoping to undermine more established services like Facebook and Slack in the enterprise by allowing businesses to better interact with mobile customers and end users. SpotCues, which launched yesterday, is a social network that uses …

Dell/EMC deal almost in the bag, says Dell

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Dell Inc. has written a letter to its employees saying that its deal to acquire EMC Corp. is on track, despite the appearance of a flurry of rumors to the contrary in recent weeks. An open letter to the company’s employees, Rory …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

IBM shunts Swift onto its cloud | #IBMInterConnect

Microsoft will not alter Windows Server hardware support policy

Lenovo Connect means you can stay online anywhere, without a SIM

Cloudera shores up data pipelines with latest Apache Kafka release

Big Blue touts an easier way to deploy Apache Spark

MapR offers free Apache Spark training for developers

Dell/EMC deal almost in the bag, says Dell

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