Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

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NetApp to acquire all-flash peddler SolidFire for $870M

By Mike Wheatley Dec 22, 2015

Storage vendor NetApp Inc. has confirmed its plan to acquire all-Flash storage startup SolidFire Inc. in an all-cash deal estimated at $870 million. If and when the acquisition is completed, NetApp will get its…

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Indian IT firms enraged over decision to double H1-B and L1 visa fees

By Mike Wheatley Dec 20, 2015

India’s prime minister Narendra Modi has taken issue with President Barack Obama over the government’s move to double the cost of working visas for IT professionals, saying it could severely impact Indian IT companies that operate…

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Google to incubate its robotics and drone divisions under Google X

By Mike Wheatley Dec 20, 2015

Google is planning an organizational reshuffle that will see its secretive robotics department and drone business folded into its Google X labs. Google’s robotics division, and the drone group it created when it acquired…

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Juniper admits to “multiple security issues” with ScreenOS

By Mike Wheatley Dec 20, 2015

Juniper Networks Inc. has provided more details about the “unauthorized code” found in its ScreenOS operating system for firewalls. The company made the revelation that apparent “spying code” was found in ScreenOS versions 6.2.0r15…

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Juniper hacked: “Unauthorized code” found in ScreenOS

By Mike Wheatley Dec 17, 2015

Networking giant Juniper Networks Inc. has made the somewhat embarrassing admission that it’s found “spying” code implanted into certain versions of ScreenOS, the operating system for its NetScreen firewall and VPN products. The admission…

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Red Hat rises on strong Q3 revenues

By Mike Wheatley Dec 17, 2015

Linux poster boy Red Hat Inc. has beaten Wall Street analyst’s expectations once again in its latest fiscal Q3 earnings report, sending its share price rising in after hours trading. The open-source software giant…

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Salesforce said to be close to completing $600M SteelBrick acquisition

By Mike Wheatley Dec 17, 2015

Salesforce.com, Inc. is refusing to comment on a story published by The Information that claims it’s negotiating to buy sales automation solution provider SteelBrick Inc. for $600 million. Salesforce put out the usual statement…

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Carbonite snaps up Seagate’s EVault backup service for $14M

By Mike Wheatley Dec 17, 2015

Cloud-based backup provider Carbonite Inc. has splashed out $14 million in cash to take Seagate Technology Plc’s Evault cloud backup service off its hands, the companies announced yesterday. Carbonite, which is named after the…

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Cloud Foundry brings vendors into line with new PaaS certification

By Mike Wheatley Dec 17, 2015

The Cloud Foundry Foundation (CFF), which bills itself as the industry standard Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), yesterday unveiled a new certification standard created to assure IT organizations of compatibility between multiple implementations of the open-source Cloud…

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Oracle bigs up cloud potential as on-premise revenues slide again

By Mike Wheatley Dec 17, 2015

Oracle saw its total revenues fall once again as it posted its fiscal 2016 Q2 earnings results, but the database giant can take encouragement from substantial growth in its cloud business that helped the…

Mike Wheatley

NetApp to acquire all-flash peddler SolidFire for $870M

Indian IT firms enraged over decision to double H1-B and L1 visa fees

Google to incubate its robotics and drone divisions under Google X

Juniper admits to “multiple security issues” with ScreenOS

Juniper hacked: “Unauthorized code” found in ScreenOS

Red Hat rises on strong Q3 revenues

Salesforce said to be close to completing $600M SteelBrick acquisition

Oracle bigs up cloud potential as on-premise revenues slide again

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