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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

Nautilus sets sail with the world’s first floating data center

We’ve seen a number of novel approaches in the data center industry aimed at reducing energy consumption, from building facilities above the Arctic Circle to using water misters for evaporative cooling. Now, a startup called Nautilus Data Technologies Inc. from Pleasanton, California, …

Cisco beats Q1 guidance but warns fortunes may soon decline

Cisco Systems Ltd. thrilled investors with better-than-expected revenues and income in its first quarter earnings, only for that delight to quickly turn to despair as the company issued a somewhat gloomy forecast for the future. First the good news – the company …

Yelp cooks up an open-source PaaSTA dish for developers

Business listings and review site Yelp has made a surprise contribution to the open-source software world by releasing an internal Docker and Apache Mesos-based platform-as-a-service to the Apache Software Foundation. Yelp engineer Kyle Anderson provides a detailed look at the machinations of …

Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday update is killing Outlook

IT admins are being advised to avoid patching their Windows systems due to a dodgy update that’s causing problems with the Outlook email client. The problems were first brought to light by The Register, which says the issue has to do with …

Microsoft launches Ethereum Blockchain-as-a-Service on Azure

Microsoft has become the latest and almost certainly the biggest company so far to lend its support to Blockchain technology, with the launch of its new Ethereum Blockchain-as-a-Service on Azure. Microsoft says the new offering is targeted at customers from the financial …

Piping hot: Why is Apache Kafka catching on?

Having been thrust into the spotlight by IBM last week, Apache Kafka is getting so much attention that it’s threatening to surpass Apache Spark as Big Data’s tech du jour and become a permanent fixture in the Hadoop landscape. Kafka is described …

Rackspace is rising: Beats Q3 earnings & revenue guidance

Rackspace Inc. posted its third quarter earnings after the whistle on Monday, blowing past analysts’ expectations with $509 million in revenues, a 10.7 percent increase from one year ago. The company’s net income was $37 million, or $0.26 per share. Wall Street’s …

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