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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

Hadoop gets an update with version 2.7.0 release

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

The Apache Software Foundation has announced the release of Apache Hadoop 2.7.0 via the Hortonworks blog. The latest version of everybody’s favorite Big Data crunching software comes with some “significant enhancements” to the Hadoop Distributed File System and YARN, among other components, …

WANdisco’s new Fusion tool syncs Hadoop clusters

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

WANdisco Plc. has just announced the release of its new WANdisco Fusion tool, designed to distribute large datasets across multiple Hadoop clusters while keeping them in sync and up to date. WANdisco Fusion uses active replication technologies to deliver up to date …

Cyberattackers go ‘phishing’ for corporate victims

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Cyberattackers are increasingly focusing their attacks on businesses rather than consumers, according to a new study by security company ProofPoint Inc. The current favored tactic is to exploit the fatigue of middle managers whose inboxes are often overloaded with emails, while attackers …

VMware earnings top analysts’ expectations

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

VMware Inc. might be worried about the threat posed to its business by containers, but its financial health is looking better than ever following yet another fine quarterly earnings report. The company has just posted first quarter results exceeding analysts’ expectations, hauling …

BlackBerry’s revival rumbles on with WatchDox acquisition

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

BlackBerry Ltd. has made another bold move as its continues its revival, acquiring Israeli security startup WatchDox in a move that once more illustrates its new, laser-sharp enterprise software focus. The once-beleagured handset maker confirmed the acquisition in a statement earlier today …

CenturyLink becomes a NoSQL DaaS player with Orchestrate buyout

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Cloud heavyweight wannabee CenturyLink Inc., which is best recognized as a telecommunications vendor, has announced the acquisition of a 10-person startup called Orchestrate, which delivers fully managed, high performance, fault tolerant NoSQL database technologies. While CenturyLink confirmed the deal in a blog …

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