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

Denstu razorfish jumps on MapR’s Hadoop

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Hadoop vendor MapR Technologies Inc., has just grabbed a major new customer in the form of Dentsu razorfish, which is a joint venture between advertising giant Dentsu Inc., and digital agency razorfish. Dentsu razorfish said it’ll be using MapR’s Hadoop to power …

Microsoft: There’s no point using a ‘hard’ password

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Celebrities desperately trying to protect themselves against nude photo leaks by ‘hardening’ their passwords are probably wasting their time, according to a new report from Microsoft’s research mavericks. Writing in a paper titled An Administrator’s Guide to Internet Password Research [PDF], Microsoft’s …

DataStax gunning for Oracle after $106M funding round

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Apache Cassandra database firm DataStax Inc. has just raised $106 million in a series E funding round led by Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield and Byers (KPCB). The company now has a valuation of around $830 million, and has attracted total funding of over …

Peace-loving Intel vows to be ‘conflict-free’ by 2016

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Intel Corp. is bidding to do its bit for world peace with a promise to switch to a conflict-free product line by 2016 at the latest. The undertaking means it’ll look to source metals like gold, tantalum, tungsten and tin – all …

VMware release Fusion 7 + Fusion 7 Pro with support for OS X Yosemite

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

VMware Inc. has just rolled out a new gift for Mac users in the form of an update for its popular VMware Fusion app that comes with several new features and full support for the newest Apple Macs. First up is the …

Big Data on SPEED: Ducati hooks up with EMC to turbocharge its superbikes

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Motorbike racing legends Ducati Corse have teamed up with EMC Corp., to harness the power of Big Data to try and make their motorbikes go that much faster. The speed demons said they’ll be using EMC’s Isilon scale-out solution Network-attached Storage (NAS) …

How the nude celebrity photo thieves hacked Apple’s iCloud

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

You’ve probably heard all about the ‘scandal’ involving nude photos stolen from dozens of female celebrity iPhone users at the weekend. But now researchers think they’ve worked out how the cyber-pervs have done it – by using a special program that’s designed …

Parallels wants to help automate, manage and secure Linux containers

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Virtualization firm Parallels Inc. is hoping to break into the world of containers with its automation, security and management software. Parallels told The Register that its automation and management software Virtuozzo could be useful in making containers better behave. The company finds …

Google revamps enterprise tools with “for Work” branding

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

With Labor Day done and dusted it’s time to get back to work. And Google Inc. has just the tool for the job. The web giant has just announced a complete branding revamp for its enterprise unit, which will henceforth be known …

Microsoft employee leaks Windows 9 logo, says OS is “coming soon”

NEWS By MIKE WHEATLEY12 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Corp. made a blooper this morning when it accidentally leaked the logo of its upcoming Windows 9 operating system, along with the ‘news’ that it’s “coming soon.” While rumors of Windows 9 have been circulating for some time, Microsoft hasn’t made …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Denstu razorfish jumps on MapR’s Hadoop

Microsoft: There’s no point using a ‘hard’ password

DataStax gunning for Oracle after $106M funding round

Peace-loving Intel vows to be ‘conflict-free’ by 2016

VMware release Fusion 7 + Fusion 7 Pro with support for OS X Yosemite

Big Data on SPEED: Ducati hooks up with EMC to turbocharge its superbikes

How the nude celebrity photo thieves hacked Apple’s iCloud

Parallels wants to help automate, manage and secure Linux containers

Google revamps enterprise tools with “for Work” branding

Microsoft employee leaks Windows 9 logo, says OS is “coming soon”

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