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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

Coolan wants to keep tabs on your data center in the cloud

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

A new startup led by one of the founders of Facebook’s Open Compute Project is bidding to make data centers more economical by gathering and analyzing performance data from thousands of users, with a service it calls “community-based analytics”. Coolan is the …

HP goes shopping: Targets Aruba Networks acquisition

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

Hewlett-Packard Co. could be poised to make one last acquisition before it splits itself in two, with a report from Bloomberg suggesting it’s looking to snap up wireless networking infrastructure technology outfit Aruba Networks Inc. Bloomberg cites the usual anonymous sources in …

Hortonworks’ Big Data revenues fall short of expectations

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

The entire Hadoop industry has been anticipating yesterday’s first-ever quarterly earnings report from Hortonworks, Inc., but the results were neither a home run nor a strikeout. The company that grabbed the stock symbol HDP said its losses continue to grow, but it painted a …

Mirantis and Google bring Kubernetes to OpenStack

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

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, said today it’s added support for Kubernetes, an …

Apache HBase 1.0 launched after 7 years of development

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

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 Hadoop Database. The release of HBase 1.0, which …

HP reshuffles Helion cloud leadership as Mårten Mickos steps down

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

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 to be replaced by some familiar faces. GigaOM …

Microsoft brings Machine Learning in the cloud

WIKIBON By MIKE WHEATLEY11 YEARS AGO

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 sense out of it. The technology, called Azure …

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

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

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 infrastructure, claims that the addition of Spark broadens …

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

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

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 storage vendors and startups alike have been busy …

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