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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Transformation in billing: Metronome offers usage-based tech for the AI era

The story of Silicon Valley has been written by many engineers who got their start at a large tech firm, saw an opportunity to build something better, and started their own company to transform the way that business gets done. That’s the path followed by Metronome Inc. co-founder and Chief Executive Scott Woody. Woody previously worked at ...

Redefining enterprise storage: Dell’s PowerStore and the AI revolution

Product taglines can provide more than a catchy slogan, and the description of Dell Technologies Inc.’s PowerStore offers additional insight into the tech giant’s evolving enterprise storage and AI strategies. By providing a “smart choice for all-flash storage,” Dell is positioning PowerStore for AI innovation to leverage the efficiency and resilience that flash technology can ...

Dell expands MDR portfolio to guard backup systems against attack

As cybercriminals learn how to attack backup infrastructure, it’s become even more important to have a process to detect intrusion and respond quickly. This escalation has led Dell Technologies Inc. to announce an expansion of its managed detection and response, or MDR service, which can manage and monitor Dell’s entire backup systems portfolio. “Think of ...

Scaling up and scaling out: Dell and Nutanix team up to turbocharge the competitive hybrid cloud market

Global enterprise adoption of artificial intelligence has reshaped the technology landscape, and recent developments between Dell Technologies Inc. and Nutanix Inc. in the virtualization infrastructure market illustrate the transformation taking place. Virtualization infrastructure has become red hot as applications scale across on-premises, cloud and edge platforms. Strategic partnerships are critical for companies seeking to capture ...

Silicon for the AI edge: Chipmakers in the spotlight at CES as hardware matters again

With more than 4,500 exhibiting companies and an expected 150,000 people gathered in Las Vegas this week for the CES consumer electronics show, it can be a supreme challenge to make news that will stand out amid the noise. Yet with artificial intelligence dominating the tech industry, including the consumer product world, Nvidia Corp. managed ...

What to expect during the ‘Dell Bets Big on AI PCs’ event: Join theCUBE Jan. 6-8

Among the “Top Tech Predictions for 2024,” published by Dell Technologies Inc., was that AI PC innovation would continue to improve performance and provide users with a richer experience on the device. As the calendar page turns to 2025, artificial intelligence for the personal computer will again command attention, according to Dell’s 2025 predictions. Dell’s ...

The ‘leather-jacket effect’: How the pace of AI innovation enabled Nvidia to reach the valuation pinnacle

In the most recent years since the pandemic, tech’s top players have held multiple in-person conferences in locations around the world. It seems as though Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Jensen Huang, clad in his signature black leather jacket, has made a personal appearance on the keynote stage at every one of them. The “leather-jacket effect” has ...

They said it in 2024: From one reporter’s notebook, memorable quotes from SiliconANGLE’s coverage

The challenge for any reporter covering the enterprise technology world this year was keeping pace with the tidal wave of change engulfing the industry. Artificial intelligence has turbocharged a tech ecosystem that was already moving fast, and its impact could be felt in nearly every story of consequence during 2024. There was no shortage of ...

Dawn of digital labor: Salesforce’s Marc Benioff envisions a multitrillion-dollar opportunity for AI agents

Following the highly publicized launch of Agentforce by Salesforce Inc. in September, the customer relationship management giant unveiled several enhancements for its AI offering today. During a presentation for media and analysts in San Francisco, company executives emphasized how an ability to build and customize generative artificial intelligence agents will transform workflows across the enterprise. ...

Three insights you might have missed from AWS re:Invent

The AWS re:Invent gathering in Las Vegas last week provided several newsworthy announcements, including the cloud giant’s entry into the world of AI foundation models with the release of Amazon Nova, along with major enhancements for Amazon Bedrock, Amazon SageMaker and Q Developer. Yet beyond the announcement publicity generated was a clear statement from Amazon ...