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.

Latest from Mark Albertson

After years of hugging routers, Cisco CIO embraces new operational model

BIG DATA By MARK ALBERTSON8 YEARS AGO

Guiding the information technology operation of a Fortune 100 company can be a challenge even when times are relatively stable. Throw in the transformation of Cisco Systems Inc. from being a network hardware company to one that capitalizes on advances in software …

Good data privacy is also good for business, says new Cisco study

BIG DATA By MARK ALBERTSON8 YEARS AGO

Companies that put the data house in order as part of privacy regulation in Europe last year realized tangible benefits for the business and have experienced shorter sales cycles and a lesser impact of data breaches as a result. That’s part of …

Cisco’s growing developer network leverages applications and community

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON8 YEARS AGO

Anyone who starts a new organization would likely be quite happy to grow by 100,000 members a year. Since Cisco Systems Inc.’s DevNet developer program was launched in 2014, it has since exceeded 500,000 participants, testimony to the company’s cultivation of both the …

As security flaws explode, consumers lose trust in the tech industry

SECURITY By MARK ALBERTSON8 YEARS AGO

If the current state of the cybersecurity world could be captured as a weather forecast it would be cloudy with occasional periods of crankiness and despair. Loss of data privacy is a foregone conclusion. The rise of digital currencies has opened huge …

Cisco extends intent-based networking to improve application experience across domains

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON8 YEARS AGO

On Tuesday, Cisco Systems Inc. announced that it was launching an integrated architecture to extend intent-based networking to the internet of things at the edge. By creating a consistent set of configurations and grouping devices, manual set-ups required for each separate device …

From ports to software: Cisco transitions to managing multicloud networking

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON8 YEARS AGO

As major cloud providers such as Amazon Web Services Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Google LLC moved to capture enterprise market share over the past few years, observers of Cisco Systems Inc. openly speculated that the networking company was in danger of being …

WANdisco’s LiveData release disrupts lock-in for the multicloud world

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON8 YEARS AGO

WANdisco PLC has made a big bet that the enterprise computing space over the next decade will be focused on moving massive amounts of data between multiple clouds. So far, there has been little evidence to prove the software specialist in distributed computing …

Cisco’s EMEAR leader shines light on global digital transformation

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON8 YEARS AGO

If Cisco Systems Inc. is to reap the benefits from its investment in resource management and network automation across the cloud computing landscape, it will need support from its partner network. The channel relationships that the networking giant has built over the …

Cisco’s latest news shows big push for hyperconvergence: analysis from Cisco Live Barcelona

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON8 YEARS AGO

Cisco Systems Inc.’s announcement today that it would extend its Application Centric Infrastructure, or ACI, into Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services clouds added another chapter in the networking company’s continued journey to become a key player in the multicloud world. “The role …

Signs of progress for AI, but when will it become truly essential?

AI By MARK ALBERTSON8 YEARS AGO

Adam Cheyer has a dream — and given that he sold his two previous companies to Steve Jobs and Samsung, it would be wise not to dismiss his ambition. Cheyer is the co-creator of Siri, the pioneering intelligent personal assistant technology that …

Mark Albertson

Latest from Mark Albertson

After years of hugging routers, Cisco CIO embraces new operational model

Good data privacy is also good for business, says new Cisco study

Cisco’s growing developer network leverages applications and community

As security flaws explode, consumers lose trust in the tech industry

Cisco extends intent-based networking to improve application experience across domains

From ports to software: Cisco transitions to managing multicloud networking

WANdisco’s LiveData release disrupts lock-in for the multicloud world

Signs of progress for AI, but when will it become truly essential?

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