Mark Albertson

Mark Albertson is a senior writer for theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s livestreaming studio. He is an experienced technology reporter, recognized by Onalytica as a "Who's Who In Cloud Influencer" and named to Peerlyst’s “24 Powerful Cybersecurity Journalists.” Prior to SiliconANGLE, Mark wrote for the San Francisco Examiner, Blasting News, and CBS-Bay Area.

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Analysts dissect Cisco’s challenges and its path toward AI networking

At a time when numerous tech companies are jockeying for a lead position in artificial intelligence, Cisco Systems Inc. has found itself having to play catch-up. Two analysts from theCUBE Research participated in a briefing at MWC Barcelona on Tuesday in which Cisco’s chief executive Chuck Robbins discussed his firm’s challenges. Earlier this month, the ...

VMware streamlines software-defined services with latest enhancements for Edge Compute Stack

Broadcom Inc.’s VMware subsidiary took several steps today to address the edge computing environment with a focus on making it easier for customers to modernize networks and create new services. The company announced edge computing products designed to simplify delivery of software-defined services for a multi-network and multicloud orchestration platform incorporating 5G and edge devices. ...

Juniper Networks’ CEO Rami Rahim weighs in on AI, edge opportunity for telcos and HPE acquisition

Juniper Networks Inc. has been pursuing a number of artificial intelligence enhancements for its portfolio over the past year. It’s part of the company’s firm belief that AI networking offers solutions that chief technology officers and chief information officers need in today’s enterprise. “Typically, 70% to 80% of the effort that is exercised by their ...

Kyndryl partners with HPE in private 5G strategic alliance for expanded connectivity

Kyndryl Inc. and Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. have joined forces to provide managed edge-to-cloud services for multinational customers. The two major companies announced an alliance on Monday to develop and deliver LTE and private 5G wireless services. The alliance between the firms is designed to provide customers with an ability to enhance the integration of ...

AI dominance: Analysts examine Nvidia’s stunning growth and what it means for the tech industry

The latest Nvidia Corp. earnings report crushed Wall Street expectations and gave the company a market capitalization approaching $2 trillion. It was yet another sign that as enterprises attempt to navigate the current tech landscape, the impact of artificial intelligence remains profound. As the primary beneficiary of significant demand for computing power to drive AI-centric ...

Momentum builds among Big Tech firms for AI reskilling initiatives

When Microsoft Corp. announced earlier this month that it would equip 2 million people in India with AI reskilling opportunities by 2025, it marked another milestone in a quest by major tech companies to provide new training. “Machines have always replaced humans — we have walked this path before,” according to Shelly Kramer, managing director ...

Major tech players work with Linux Foundation to improve the mapping universe

Map apps are both a blessing and a curse. They can be enormously helpful in locating the fastest route around traffic snarls or the closest ice cream shop. Yet they can also be an irritation when erroneously listing businesses as closed or mistaking a private home for a boat ramp. An effort to lead the ...

Integration of OpenShift in Dell APEX reflects enterprise desire for cloud flexibility

Expansion of the Dell APEX Cloud Platform family to include Red Hat OpenShift represents another important step toward operational consistency in the public and private cloud. This was one of the conclusions drawn by theCUBE Research analysis of the joint collaboration. The two companies have engineered a platform optimized for bare metal that will sharply ...

Riding the wave: How Dynatrace looks to capitalize on growth of AI and need for transparency

Companies are moving rapidly to integrate artificial intelligence into key workloads, but can anyone really be sure of what’s happening inside the AI engine? This was the central question in Las Vegas this week as Dynatrace Inc. unveiled a series of announcements at its annual Perform event that were designed to add a new dimension ...

What to expect during MWC Barcelona: Join theCUBE February 26-29

As the telecommunications industry gathers in Barcelona for MWC 2024 at the end of February, a key topic of discussion will be the transformation of the telecom sector’s reliable, time-tested infrastructure. This renovation isn’t just a technical upgrade; it’s a strategic move toward revolutionizing edge computing. The goal? To seamlessly usher in an era dominated by 5G ...