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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

VMware offers ‘Safe Passage’ to AirWatch

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

VMware raised a few eyebrows earlier this year when it splurged over a billion dollars on AirWatch, a company that makes mobile device management (MDM) software. At the time many were asking why? After all, VMware does virtualization of servers, networks and …

Canonical & AMD team up with OpenStack-on-a-rack

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Ubuntu vendor Canonical has teamed up with AMD to make it easier for users to deploy an OpenStack private cloud. The companies have cobbled together AMD’s SeaMicro SM15000, Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Server Edition, and OpenStack together with a bunch of tools that …

IBM brings Big Data to the masses with Watson Analytics

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

In the three years since IBM’s Watson computer destroyed the  two all-time Jeopardy! champions in an exhibition game, many people have wondered how IBM will bring the Watson question answering technology to market. Now those questions are being answered. IBM yesterday released a …

Rackspace declares it’s NOT for sale following lowball offers

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Cloud hosting provider Rackspace Hosting Inc. has announced it’s no longer planning to sell itself or merge with another company after it failed to receive any offers ‘worthy’ enough. Rackspace announced it was considering “inbound strategic proposals” last May when it hired the …

IBM ranked as top dog in software-defined storage platforms niche

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

IDC has just published its second quarter 2014 Worldwide Storage Software Qview survey, ranking IBM as the world’s top supplier of Software-defined Storage Platforms (SDS-P). SDS-P is described as ”a new functional market added to the total storage software market that covers …

Comcast: “We haven’t banned Tor, in fact we use it too”

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Comcast yesterday denied allegations it’s threatening to cut off customers who use the anonymous Tor web browser. Jason Livingood, VP of internet & communications engineering at Comcast, penned a blog post which insisted, “Comcast is not asking customers to stop using Tor, or …

Gartner: Flash array startups ranked ahead of EMC, HP and IBM

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Gartner Inc. has ranked three upstarts ahead of the likes of EMC Corp., Hewlett-Packard Company and IBM in its latest solid-state appliance critical capabilities report: namely, Kaminario, Pure Storage and SolidFire Inc. Gartner’s latest assessment differs from its most recent Magic Quadrant …

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