Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Mirantis and Google bring Kubernetes to OpenStack

By Mike Wheatley Feb 25, 2015

Google has teamed up with OpenStack pure-play vendor Mirantis Inc. in order to make it easier to use the Docker cluster manager Kubernetes on the cloud platform. Mirantis, one of the major OpenStack vendors,…

Apache HBase 1.0 launched after 7 years of development

By Mike Wheatley Feb 25, 2015

After almost seven years of careful development and nurturing, the Apache Software Foundation has finally signed off on the first stable release of HBase 1.0, which is often more simply referred to as the…

HP reshuffles Helion cloud leadership as Mårten Mickos steps down

By Mike Wheatley Feb 24, 2015

Hewlett-Packard Company’s cloud division is in the midst of a management reshuffle, with reports suggesting that senior vice president Marten Mickos, formerly the CEO of cloud vendor Eucalyptus, has stepped down from day-to-day operations…

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Microsoft brings Machine Learning in the cloud

By Mike Wheatley Feb 24, 2015

Microsoft believes that too much of the world’s Big Data is going to waste, and so it’s just launched a new intitiative to help organizations process it all, build APIs and finally make some…

Hidden costs of Sony’s data breach will add up for years, experts say

By Mike Wheatley Feb 20, 2015

If there’s one positive to come out of last year’s catastrophic security breach at Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., it’s that the incident highlighted just how expensive a serious data breach can be. That’s an…

Qubole’s Big Data-as-a-service platform Sparks into life

By Mike Wheatley Feb 20, 2015

Big data-as-a-service player Qubole is getting up to speed with the addition of Apache Spark to its Qubole Data Service (QDS) platform. The company, which was founded by the team that developed Facebook’s data…

Will IBM’s software-defined assault on storage pay off?

By Mike Wheatley Feb 19, 2015

This week, IBM announced the launch of IBM Spectrum Storage, targeted at both software-defined storage (SDS) and the hybrid cloud, in the process once again pushing its storage initiatives back under the spotlight. Major…

Lenovo said to be shipping adware-infected PCs that pose serious security risk

By Mike Wheatley Feb 19, 2015

Lenovo is mired in trouble after being caught red-handed shipping out laptops pre-installed with ‘adware’ that can potentially steal web traffic via man-in-the-middle attacks. The software in many of its Windows-based devices not only…

Sqrrl beefs up Big Data platform with security analytics

By Mike Wheatley Feb 19, 2015

Sqrrl, a startup with links to the NSA, has announced a new update to its Big Data security platform that’s built around technology used to protect the US from terrorist attacks and other national…

MapR’s new Hadoop distro brings ‘big and fast’ data to the enterprise

By Mike Wheatley Feb 18, 2015

Open source Hadoop vendor MapR Technologies Inc. is expanding the functionality of its Big Data platform with the release of MapR 4.1, with the headline feature being new table replication features designed to extend…

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Mirantis and Google bring Kubernetes to OpenStack

Apache HBase 1.0 launched after 7 years of development

Microsoft brings Machine Learning in the cloud

Hidden costs of Sony’s data breach will add up for years, experts say

Qubole’s Big Data-as-a-service platform Sparks into life

Will IBM’s software-defined assault on storage pay off?

Lenovo said to be shipping adware-infected PCs that pose serious security risk

Sqrrl beefs up Big Data platform with security analytics

MapR’s new Hadoop distro brings ‘big and fast’ data to the enterprise

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