Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

VMware confirms pay-as-you-go hybrid cloud plans on Reddit AMA

By Mike Wheatley May 21, 2014

VMware caused a bit of excitement when it let loose its ‘hybrid cloud’ team on a Reddit Ask Me Anything (AMA) session yesterday evening, to give their take on the future direction it’s heading…

BMC makes Big Data play, adds support for Hortonworks’ Hadoop

By Mike Wheatley May 20, 2014

Big Data management received a shot in the arm today, as BMC announced it’s joining Hadoop software and services firm Hortonworks’ technology partner program to integrate its Hadoop workflows for the enterprise. The partnership…

IBM Watson breaks the ice with Cognea acquisition

By Mike Wheatley May 20, 2014

While all eyes are on IBM’s software-defined storage push at IBM Edge this week, the company has made an interesting move into artificial intelligence, acquiring a little-known startup called Cognea. The acquisition was made…

OpenStack survey: Ubuntu OS stays on top

By Mike Wheatley May 20, 2014

Despite the lack of widespread adoption, OpenStack has become one of the major battlegrounds among IT’s biggest players – with the likes of Red Hat, CentOS and HP all betting big on the open-source…

IoT will THRIVE by 2025, but not everyone’s looking forward to it

By Mike Wheatley May 19, 2014

The “Internet of Things” is one of the hottest trends in tech right now, but is it really set to go the distance? And if so, what kinds of effects will it have on…

Not even Tor can protect you from the all-seeing eyes of the NSA

By Mike Wheatley May 19, 2014

So you thought you were safe from prying eyes thanks to the Tor network? Well, think again. According to Andy Malone, head of Microsoft’s Enterprise Security, Tor doesn’t provide anything like the kind of…

Google wants to translate the real world

By Mike Wheatley May 19, 2014

Google has taken a giant step forward in its quest to bring translation into the real world, following its acquisition of Quest Visual, makers of the ‘Word Lens’ app, for an undisclosed sum. Word…

Red Hat’s vision for OpenStack could lead to a new era of vendor lock-in

By Mike Wheatley May 19, 2014

Red Hat potentially opened a new front in the long-running “cloud wars” this week, and one that could have massive implications for customers down the road. Rumor has it that Red Hat is about…

FSF slams Mozilla’s ‘shocking’ DRM capitulation

By Mike Wheatley May 16, 2014

Mozilla has come in for some harsh criticism from the Free Software Foundation, following its controversial decision to support Digital Rights Management (DRM) in its Firefox browser. The FSF has published an open letter…

Adobe screws up again with 24-hour Creative Cloud outage

By Mike Wheatley May 16, 2014

Yesterday was a bit of a disaster for Adobe, as the company’s online services fell victim to a global outage lasting more than 24 hours. Adobe first admitted that its customers were locked out…

Mike Wheatley

VMware confirms pay-as-you-go hybrid cloud plans on Reddit AMA

BMC makes Big Data play, adds support for Hortonworks’ Hadoop

IBM Watson breaks the ice with Cognea acquisition

OpenStack survey: Ubuntu OS stays on top

IoT will THRIVE by 2025, but not everyone’s looking forward to it

Not even Tor can protect you from the all-seeing eyes of the NSA

Google wants to translate the real world

Red Hat’s vision for OpenStack could lead to a new era of vendor lock-in

FSF slams Mozilla’s ‘shocking’ DRM capitulation

Adobe screws up again with 24-hour Creative Cloud outage

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