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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

Twitter says it will only consider a “full time” CEO

Less than two weeks after Dick Costolo thrilled Twitter’s shareholders with the news that he was quitting his role as the social media service’s CEO, the company’s board of directors has made a statement that undermines the candidacy of one of the …

Red Hat highlights Linux container adoption barriers

For all the buzz about Linux containers, production deployments remain few and far between, and there’s no shortage of surveys and studies attempting to identify the biggest barriers to adoption. Red Hat Inc. is the latest tech firm to churn out a …

AMD denies reports it’s to split up its business

Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (AMD) is reportedly looking to make some changes to its corporate structure so it can better compete with Intel. According to Reuters, AMD wants to split or spin-off part of its business so it can devote …

Gartner urges enterprises to forget about Windows 8.1

Gartner’s analysts have surprised no one with the recommendation that enterprises forgo upgrading to Windows 8.1 and instead migrate directly to Windows 10. Steve Kleynhans, a Gartner analyst, told Computerworld that Windows 8.1 will likely go the same way as Windows Vista, …

Cloud giants turn to SDN as traditional networks lag behind

Traditional networking gear just can’t keep up with the demands of today’s modern data center. At least that was the message delivered from executives of both Google and Microsoft at this week’s Open Network Summit. The problem is that the traditional network …

Oracle misses analysts expectations, blames strong dollar

Oracle is the latest in a long line of struggling tech firms to point the finger of blame at the strength of the U.S. dollar, following a poor quarterly earnings report that missed analysts expectations. Oracle announced its results on Wednesday, reporting …

AWS adds support for Apache Spark on EMR

The Apache Spark open-source distributed processing engine for Big Data workloads is coming to Amazon Web Services (AWS). The cloud giant has just updated its EMR (Elastic MapReduce) service to handle Spark applications, meaning enterprises can now use the popular processing engine …

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