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’s building some kind of mysterious, intelligent chatbot

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

VMware’s been getting busy down at the patent office lately. Just a couple of weeks after the virtualization giant filed a claim over instant messaging between server and user, news of a second patent that lets those messaging tools access your calendar …

Google Earth’s aerial imagery is now on sale to business users

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

We’ve all wasted time virtually cruising around the planet when we’re bored, thanks to Google Earth. Now, Google is making some of its high-resolution images available for businesses to use for the first time. Imagery from the United States is now available …

Citrix announces preview of next-gen XenServer

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Citrix has just released a technical preview of “Creedence”, code-name for the next version of XenServer, that might just be able to give the company a leg up in the virtualization stakes. The release could be just in the nick of time …

VMware, Microsoft still rule the server virtualization roost

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Gartner’s magic quadrant for the virtualization market shows that VMware is once again way out in front, while the likes of Citrix and Red Hat have been left trailing in its wake as “niche players”. This year there’s only two companies sitting …

Microsoft says bad passwords are a good idea

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Microsoft has turned best password safety practices on their head with a new study which argues that, contrary to popular wisdom, sometimes you do need to use bad passwords, and you should reuse these on multiple websites. Reusing passwords has become haram …

How Microsoft’s Cortana used Big Data to predict the FIFA World Cup

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Celebrity Big Data scientist Nate Silver can step aside. And so can Paul the Octopus (anyone remember him?) for that matter. There’s a new god of football predictions in town, and it goes by the name of Cortana. Microsoft’s answer to Siri …

Evolving IT security: Digital Risk Officers to emerge by 2017

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

The rapid pace of technological evolution represents a massive challenge for companies whose operations are based on a digital business model. In order to manage risk and shore up security, we’re going to see a new trend of CEOs introducing Digital Risk …

IBM adds Elastic Storage to its SoftLayer cloud infrastructure

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

IBM is revamping the way it does cloud storage. Having already committed some $1.2 billion to establish data centers for rent in every country where it needs them, Big Blue is now offering a new hardware/software/storage capability for cloud and hybrid users …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

VMware’s building some kind of mysterious, intelligent chatbot

Google Earth’s aerial imagery is now on sale to business users

Citrix announces preview of next-gen XenServer

VMware, Microsoft still rule the server virtualization roost

Microsoft says bad passwords are a good idea

How Microsoft’s Cortana used Big Data to predict the FIFA World Cup

Evolving IT security: Digital Risk Officers to emerge by 2017

IBM adds Elastic Storage to its SoftLayer cloud infrastructure

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