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 forecast key enterprise data trends for 2023

Salesforce Chief Executive Officer and co-founder Marc Benioff once said, “You must always be able to predict what’s next and then have the flexibility to evolve.” This mantra could easily apply to the panel of industry analysts assembled by SiliconANGLE Media a year ago to discuss how data management was evolving and what listeners could expect ...

HPE and Intel combine forces to extend the next-gen ProLiant server portfolio in a hybrid world

On the same day that Intel Corp. unveiled its 4th Gen Xeon scalable processors, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. also introduced an expansion of its HPE ProLiant Gen11 next-generation portfolio powered by the Xeon chip platform. The timing of Tuesday’s announcements underscored interest among major server and processor suppliers in meeting the workload-driven needs of enterprise ...

How infrastructure growth is strengthening Dell’s enterprise hardware story

Since 1984, Dell Technologies Inc. has crafted its public image as a provider of branded hardware, such as laptops, desktops, monitors and even projectors. Yet observers of the company should keep a close eye on the rest of its business, as Dell pursues an ambitious agenda to reshape enterprise technology in several key areas. Nearly ...

Enterprise support for the metaverse flourishes at this year’s CES

Much of what has been written about the metaverse in 2022 centered around two words: failure and bust. Yet it appears that many of the 100,000 attendees and presenters at the CES 2023 consumer electronics show in Last Vegas this week hold a different view. From the industry research released this week by the Consumer ...

The ongoing mission to close the skills gap for IT practitioners

What started with a simple phone conversation seven years ago led to a $2 billion acquisition in 2021. That is how much Pluralsight LLC paid to acquire A Cloud Guru Ltd. in the middle of last year. When company co-founder Ryan Kroonenburg just missed getting hired for a job at a major cloud provider in ...

They said it in 2022: From one reporter’s notebook, memorable quotes from SiliconANGLE’s coverage

From the turmoil in digital currencies and rising complexity for information technology departments to advances in machine learning and continued challenges in cybersecurity, 2022 proved to be busy year in the technology world. Hundreds of interviews on theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s live streaming studio, and SiliconANGLE’s ongoing news coverage of major tech events provided a bountiful ...

Cobalt 2.0 highlights power of cloud technologies for Infosys and its industry customers

Infosys Ltd. launched its Cobalt suite of reference architectures in the summer of 2020, offering 14,000 cloud assets and 200 industry blueprints. Now, the global system integrator has embarked on Cobalt 2.0, with a mission to transform industries. “We wanted to focus on industry clouds,” said Anant Adya (pictured, right), executive vice president for Infosys ...

Streamlining the Kubernetes workload to speed new drug discovery

Kubernetes has revolutionized cloud computing, but it can also chew up a lot of time for developers. The process often involves building a container image, deploying an EC2 instance, allocating memory, placing the app in a virtual machine, and running the instance against the app. Then it comes time to pay for it all. This ...
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TheCUBE’s Supercloud 2 event in January will offer insight into a new era in cloud computing

Technology providers and customers have embraced a model for building applications using resources from private and public cloud platforms. The result has been a multicloud world that made sense from a business standpoint, yet has brought new headaches to IT shops as well. “Going cloud-first was deliberate and strategic in most cases, and this caused ...

Where SD-WAN meets interoperability at the Village Roadshow

When Australia’s largest theme park operator found itself needing to modernize an aging IT network, it turned to a software-defined wide area network solution, but ultimately confronted interoperability issues in its effort to transform enterprise operations. “Interoperability is a major issue in the IT industry,” said Michael Fagan (pictured), chief transformation officer of Village Roadshow Ltd. “When ...