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

Nowhere to hide: Rapid7 uses behavior analytics + search to hunt down attackers

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

IT security has long been viewed as a game of cat and mouse, with security firms building increasingly sophisticated security systems designed to keep the bad guys out, and hackers constantly coming up with ingenious new ways to crack corporate security. The …

More than 4 billion people still offline, many have never heard of “the Internet”

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

The world is more connected than at any other point in history. These days it’s almost impossible to get on a bus or a subway or even walk into an office or school classroom without seeing someone playing with their smartphone, looking …

Dell/EMC merger gets FTC approval

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Dell Inc. and EMC Corp.’s proposed merger moved one step closer to realization today when the U.S. Federal Trade Commission gave it the thumbs up following the expiry of the 1976 Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act-mandated 30-day waiting period. The terms of the …

MapR & Ericsson bid to bolster communications with Big Data

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

MapR Technologies, Inc. is hoping to bring the power of Hadoop and Spark to the communications service provider market. The company is teaming up with Ericsson to develop offerings that leverage MapR’s Converged Data Platform to deliver more efficient, real-time data processing …

What’s next for Apache Spark? Databricks drops a few hints

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Databricks Inc., the leading commercial entity behind the Apache Spark, the open source cluster computing framework for Big Data processing, last week dropped a few hints about some of the new features we can expect to see in Spark 2.0. There’s still …

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 …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Nowhere to hide: Rapid7 uses behavior analytics + search to hunt down attackers

More than 4 billion people still offline, many have never heard of “the Internet”

Dell/EMC merger gets FTC approval

MapR & Ericsson bid to bolster communications with Big Data

What’s next for Apache Spark? Databricks drops a few hints

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

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