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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 wants to patent real-time chats between humans and servers

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

VMware has filed for an interesting patent that describes a way to build instant messaging functionality into servers, so system admins can ‘chat’ to them in real-time, reports The Register. The patent, which is dubbed “System And Method for Chatting With Machines,” notes …

Chicago gets a friendly Big Brother with the Array of Things

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Architects and data scientists in Chicago are looking to light up the city this summer with a new form of civic infrastructure – aesthetically pleasing, highly visible boxes mounted onto street lights that are designed to monitor environmental conditions in the city. …

Google forks OpenSSL into seriously BoringSSL

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

As developers continue heir struggles to fix the vulnerabilities within OpenSSL’s crypto library, Google has announced yet another fork of the project based on its own version of the code, amusingly dubbed BoringSSL. Previously, Google added patches on top of each new …

Russia to drop x86 in favor of home-grown 64-bit ARM chips

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

The Russian government is looking to ditch processors made by Intel and AMD and replace them with a local flavor of ARM, according to numerous reports. Kommersant says a group of three state-owned Russian companies is working to develop a home-grown ARM processor …

Flash, bang, wallop: The storage arms race has begun

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

SanDisk shook up the enterprise flash market this week, swooping in to acquire Fusion-io in a deal valued at approximately $1.1 billion. The move is likely to accelerate innovation in the Flash market as the big storage players jockey for position in …

Docker containers spring a leak: Already fixed in 1.0 release

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Researchers have discovered a flaw in Docker that allows rogue programs to break out of their containers and access files on the host operating system, although it’s now been fixed with the latest update. Linux containerization involves sticking multiple, cordoned-off applications on …

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