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

Gartner: Let’s get ready for ‘digital business,’ especially you security pros

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

IT security professionals need to ready themselves for the coming “digital business” revolution and a new breed of security implications that it’s sure to bring, said Gartner analyst Jorge Lopez at the Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit yesterday. Gartner defines digital …

Hortonworks lights up Hadoop: Apache Spark declared YARN-ready

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Hortonworks said Apache Spark, a new technology that’s quickly gaining interest for in-memory-accelerated machine learning and other forms of high-volume data analysis, is now enabled to plug into Apache YARN, the resource-management layer introduced last year with Apache Hadoop 2.0. Apache Spark …

Couchbase raises $60M as investors double down on NoSQL

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

There’s more news on the NoSQL front, with industry leader Couchbase pulling in a healthy $60 million of Silicon Valley cash as it bids to muscle in on the territory of legacy giants like Oracle and IBM. The funding round, which was …

Aerospike bids to accelerate growth with new funding, open source plan

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

With a fresh new $20 million funding round in its pocket a new distribution strategy built on open source licensing, database startup Aerospike is bidding to become a major player in a market segment that some people believe will be the future …

Google opens Gmail to developers in bid to replace IMAP

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Google has decided to lift the lid on its Gmail service, allowing every man and his dog to write apps that can access your inbox, so long as you agree to let them in. Hailed as a replacement for IMAP (Internet Message Access …

DataDirect Networks unveils WOS-Bridge cloud tiering platform

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

DataDirect Networks has made adapted its object storage system so it can use both cloud and on-premise storage arrays as object storage vaults. Its revamped Web Object Scaler Bridge platform, abbreviated as WOS-Bridge, can now support both GPFS and DDN Lustre environments. …

The CIA gives AWS the thumbs up, says its safe enough for spooks

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

In a surprising admission from the Central Intelligence Agency, it’s CIO Doug Wolfe has heaped praise upon Amazon Web Services, saying the agency wants to expand its use of the company’s cloudy tech. Wolfe was speaking at an event in Washington D.C. …

Canada decides to treat Bitcoin as ‘money’

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Like many countries, Canada has warned its population of the perceived risks posed to investors and the financial system by cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Now, in order to try and circumvent these ‘dangers’, the nation in the Great White North has become the …

Study says encryption won’t protect you against determined snoops

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Analysis of encrypted web traffic can reveal all kinds of sensitive information about a person, including their sexual orientation and medical conditions, claims a new study on the erosion of Internet privacy. The study, titled “I Know Why You Went to the …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Gartner: Let’s get ready for ‘digital business,’ especially you security pros

Hortonworks lights up Hadoop: Apache Spark declared YARN-ready

Couchbase raises $60M as investors double down on NoSQL

Aerospike bids to accelerate growth with new funding, open source plan

Google opens Gmail to developers in bid to replace IMAP

DataDirect Networks unveils WOS-Bridge cloud tiering platform

Canada decides to treat Bitcoin as ‘money’

Study says encryption won’t protect you against determined snoops

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