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

Scientists use drones to map malaria in Southeast Asia’s jungles

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

In the remote jungles of Southeast Asia, drones are being used to fight a new battle. But it’s not against Al Qaeda or ISIS, but a smaller and potentially even more deadly foe – malaria. Plasmodium knowlesi is primate malaria parasite that used …

Startup Soft Machines claims its chip design more than doubles CPU performance

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Stealthy semiconductor design startup Soft Machines Inc., has come out with a Variable Instruction Set Computing (VISC) conceptual architecture that it says could usher in a new era of scaling and performance. Soft Machines believes it has overcome efficiency challenges that have …

HP launches community edition of Helion OpenStack

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Hewlett-Packard Co. has made good on an earlier promise to build and offer its own OpenStack distribution with the general release of its Helion OpenStack software. HP’s Helion is based on the new Juno OpenStack release, and is offered alongside the new …

Thousands protest proposed “Internet tax” in Hungary

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Angered by government plans to impose the world’s first tax on web traffic, thousands of Hungarians have taken to the streets of Budapest in protest. RT News reports that “tens of thousands” of people besieged the Hungarian Economy Ministry building to protest …

How’s Hadoop doing in the enterprise? [Infographic]

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Hadoop has come a long way from its humble orgins as Yahoo’s answer to its search engine woes, evolving into a data management platform that’s used by one in four enterprises. Named after an elephant toy that belonged to its inventor’s child, …

Russia, China to cooperate on cybersecurity amid tensions with U.S.

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Russia and China are on the verge of signing a unique cybersecurity cooperation agreement that would allow the two states to conduct “joint cybersecurity operations”, according to reports in Russian media. The Russian-language site Kommersant, which Forbes says is owned by Alisher …

Microsoft’s cloud-first, mobile-first vision starts paying off

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Microsoft’s transition from the desktop to mobility and the cloud is gaining momentum, with the company reporting growth in its cloud services, software and Surface tablet divisions – all areas where it’s been playing catch-up. On Thursday the Redmond firm posted its …

Ubuntu Server 14.10 adds new features for OpenStack & containers

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Canonical has just shipped Utopic Unicorn, the latest version of its Ubuntu Server operating system. And while it isn’t quite the Promised Land of operating systems that the name suggests (there are no unicorns either), it does come with support for Docker …

Microsoft promises enterprise-grade security features for Windows 10

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Microsoft is stepping up its efforts to entice enterprises to adopt its up-and-coming Windows 10 operating system with a range of new security features that will be built into the final release. The plans were discussed in a lengthy blog post by Jim …

Lufthansa quits computers, outsources IT operations to IBM

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Who says IT outsourcing is dead? IBM just bagged its biggest new customer of the year in the form of German flagship air carrier Lufthansa AG. The airline agreed to sell its IT services division to IBM, which will run it on …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Scientists use drones to map malaria in Southeast Asia’s jungles

Startup Soft Machines claims its chip design more than doubles CPU performance

HP launches community edition of Helion OpenStack

Thousands protest proposed “Internet tax” in Hungary

How’s Hadoop doing in the enterprise? [Infographic]

Russia, China to cooperate on cybersecurity amid tensions with U.S.

Microsoft’s cloud-first, mobile-first vision starts paying off

Ubuntu Server 14.10 adds new features for OpenStack & containers

Microsoft promises enterprise-grade security features for Windows 10

Lufthansa quits computers, outsources IT operations to IBM

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