Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

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AWS is worth $160 billion, Deutsche Bank analysts say

By Mike Wheatley Nov 5, 2015

The value of Amazon Web Services has been pegged at a whopping $160 billion, according to analysts from Germany’s Deutsche Bank. On Tuesday, the bank’s Karl Keirstead issued a note saying that AWS’ cloud…

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Dell looking to dump “non-core” software assets ahead of EMC acquisition

By Mike Wheatley Nov 4, 2015

Dell Inc. is reported to be considering selling off some of its “non-core assets” in an effort to raise $10 billion ahead of its $67 billion EMC Corp. acquisition. The usual “unnamed sources” told…

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IBM acquires Gravitant to flesh out its hybrid cloud strategy

By Mike Wheatley Nov 3, 2015

IBM has snapped up 11-year old cloud brokerage services firm Gravitant Inc. for an undisclosed sum, in order to bolster the management capabilities and efficiency of its hybrid environments for enterprise customers, it said…

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CoreOS offers up its Tectonic stack to quash container complexity

By Mike Wheatley Nov 3, 2015

Container technology is one of the fastest-growing trends in cloud computing because it promises to help data center managers avoid the complexity of managing virtual machines in the cloud. But although container technology is…

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DJI’s Manifold gives drones the power of a PC

By Mike Wheatley Nov 3, 2015

Popular Chinese drone maker DJI Inc. is no longer just targeting hobbyists. The company is touting the Manifold, or in its own words “the most powerful computer designed for drones”, an embedded computer powered…

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HP Inc. shares skyrocket by 13% following split

By Mike Wheatley Nov 2, 2015

The newly divorced HP Inc. raised a few eyebrows in the wake of its split yesterday when its share price jumped by more than 13 percent – in contrast to its ex, HP Enterprise,…

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EMC shareholder makes legal bid to block Dell takeover

By Mike Wheatley Nov 2, 2015

A disgruntled EMC Corp. shareholder has thrown a potential legal spanner in the works ahead of its $67 billion takeover by Dell Inc., by filing a lawsuit that aims to block the acquisition. The…

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Typesafe sends Apache Spark flying with commercial support

By Mike Wheatley Nov 2, 2015

Typesafe Inc., the company co-founded by Martin Odersky, creator of the Scala programming language, has announced full commercial support for the Apache Spark Big data processing engine. The move was announced at the Spark…

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Rackspace offers up Carina containers-as-a-service in beta

By Mike Wheatley Nov 2, 2015

Cloud hosting provider Rackspace Inc. is now offering containers-as-a-service through in beta through its newly announced Carina service. Carina is a hosted Docker-based container service that’s currently only available to customers in the U.S.…

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Amazon, Google & Wal-Mart to work with FAA on drone regs

By Mike Wheatley Nov 1, 2015

Delivery drone wannabees Amazon.com, Inc., Google and Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. have signed on to a government task force headed up by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to help devise an identification and registration system…

Mike Wheatley

AWS is worth $160 billion, Deutsche Bank analysts say

Dell looking to dump “non-core” software assets ahead of EMC acquisition

IBM acquires Gravitant to flesh out its hybrid cloud strategy

CoreOS offers up its Tectonic stack to quash container complexity

DJI’s Manifold gives drones the power of a PC

EMC shareholder makes legal bid to block Dell takeover

Typesafe sends Apache Spark flying with commercial support

Rackspace offers up Carina containers-as-a-service in beta

Amazon, Google & Wal-Mart to work with FAA on drone regs

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