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

Dell delivers record revenue on PC and data center strength

INFRA - BY MIKE WHEATLEY - 5 YEARS AGO

Dell Technologies Inc. delivered the best third-quarter performance in its history today, benefiting from strong demand for personal computers and data center infrastructure. The company reported a profit before certain costs such as stock compensation of $2.015 billion, or $2.37 per share, up 18% from a year ago. Revenue came to $28.4 billion, up 21%. ...

Crate.io debuts CrateOM to deliver instant insights on factory floors

BIG DATA - BY MIKE WHEATLEY - 5 YEARS AGO

Crate.io Inc. believes it has found a way to deliver more insights to customers using its database at the edge. The creator of CrateDB today announced the launch of CrateOM, a new service that’s designed to work alongside its flagship database and transform so-called process data into actionable insights that can be put to use ...

AI chatbot startup Kore.ai extends Series C funding round with backing from Nvidia

AI - BY MIKE WHEATLEY - 5 YEARS AGO

Conversational artificial intelligence startup Kore.ai Inc. said today it has extended its Series C funding round to $73.5 million following a further investment from Nvidia Corp. The company had originally raised $50 million in the round, which was announced in September and led by Vistara Growth and PNC. So the implication is that Kore.ai has ...

Zoom’s stock falls despite strong revenue and customer growth

CLOUD - BY MIKE WHEATLEY - 5 YEARS AGO

Video call software firm Zoom Video Communications Inc. posted another strong earnings report today, thanks to its expanding customer base. The company also offered healthy guidance for the next three-month period, but it wasn’t enough to satisfy investors, as its stock fell more than 6% in extended trading. The company reported a profit before certain costs ...

Red Hat OpenShift Data Science aims for more open approach to machine learning development

AI - BY MIKE WHEATLEY - 5 YEARS AGO

Linux company Red Hat Inc. is trying to encourage more people to create their machine learning models on its OpenShift platform with the launch of its new Red Hat OpenShift Data Science service today. Red Hat OpenShift is a Kubernetes platform that helps companies orchestrate large clusters of software containers that host the components of modern ...

VMware brings its Cross-Cloud services for multicloud app development to AWS

CLOUD - BY MIKE WHEATLEY - 5 YEARS AGO

Computing virtualization software firm VMware Inc. is pushing harder into multicloud with the expanded availability today of its Cross-Cloud services via Amazon Web Services Inc.’s cloud marketplace. VMware launched its Cross-Cloud services at last month’s VMWorld 2021 conference. VMware Cross-Cloud is a group of integrated services including the VMware Tanzu application modernization tools and Carbon Black ...

With strong earnings, Palo Alto Networks offers bullish guidance for the rest of the year

SECURITY - BY MIKE WHEATLEY - 5 YEARS AGO

Network management and security firm Palo Alto Networks Inc. delivered solid fiscal first-quarter financial results today, beating expectations on profit and meeting them on sales while upping its fiscal 2022 guidance. The company reported a profit before certain costs such as stock compensation of $1.64 per share. Revenue came to $1.2 billion, up 32% from ...

Workday buys contractor management platform VNDLY, delivers strong earnings but stock falls

CLOUD - BY MIKE WHEATLEY - 5 YEARS AGO

Workday Inc. said today it’s buying a company called VNDLY Inc. for $510 million in cash to improve its suite of enterprise human resources management tools. The acquisition came as the company beat forecasts for its third-quarter financial results, though that didn’t help prevent the company’s stock from sliding in extended trading. VNDLY is a ...

Craft.io raises $8M in early funding for software product design and management tools

APPS - BY MIKE WHEATLEY - 5 YEARS AGO

Software product management platform startup Craft.io Ltd. has topped up its bank balance to the tune of $8 million after closing on a new round of funding. The Series A round was led by JAL Ventures and included new investor Fosun RZ Capital as well as existing investors Inimiti and Ron Zuckerman. Craft.io’s digital product ...

DataCore acquires MayaData to solve the software container data conundrum

BIG DATA - BY MIKE WHEATLEY - 5 YEARS AGO

Software-defined storage firm DataCore Software Corp. is looking to address the challenges around container storage with the acquisition of a startup called MayaData Inc. announced today. MayaData is an emerging player in Kubernetes storage. The company leads the open-source OpenEBS project, which is a cloud-native storage platform that provides persistent and highly scalable block storage ...