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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Fujitsu and Dell pave the way for continued Open RAN adoption

A recent partnership between Fujitsu Ltd. and Dell Technologies Inc. provides yet another signal that both companies are all in when it comes to the open radio access network, or Open RAN. In October, the two companies announced a collaboration that will let communications service providers design a reference architecture to integrate Fujitsu remote radio ...

Dell expands its Open Telecom Ecosystem Lab program, adds new participating partners

The telecom industry is moving into the cloud-native world, and Dell Technologies Inc. recently unveiled two initiatives to make that process easier. The company announced an expansion of its Open Telecom Ecosystem Lab, located in Round Rock, Texas, to include enhanced partner self-certification capabilities. Dell will also open another telecom lab facility in Cork, Ireland. ...

Wind River and Dell collaborate to foster new Open RAN solutions for telcos

The radio access network is a foundational technology for the world’s wireless telecommunications providers, and two major tech players want to open that network architecture. Wind River Systems Inc. and Dell Technologies Inc. are collaborating on a set of Open RAN initiatives designed to reduce complexity and accelerate cloud-native network deployments. The partnership received an additional ...
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Wave of interest in generative AI signals new paradigm for tech industry

Artificial intelligence and machine learning may prove to be much more significant than a wave of suddenly popular technologies. They may be the entire ocean. “It’s not even a wave; it’s a tidal wave or maybe even the tide itself,” said Clem Delangue (pictured, left), co-founder and chief executive officer of Hugging Face Inc. “AI ...

Zero-trust approach shapes Dell’s cybersecurity strategy for the enterprise

“Trust no one” is becoming the enterprise security mantra for 2023. Zero trust, a cybersecurity architecture designed to allow only known good activity across systems and data pipelines, is gaining more interest among corporate leaders. A 2022 survey published by the Cloud Security Alliance found that 80% of executives viewed zero trust as a top ...
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When ‘no’ is not an option: Perseverance among tech leaders offers inspiration on International Women’s Day

Today’s International Women’s Day is about many things, including gender equality, closing the job opportunity gap and breaking down barriers to career advancement. Yet perhaps more than anything else, IWD is about tales of perseverance. Take the story of Dominique Bastos (pictured), senior vice president of cloud at Persistent Systems Inc. and former sales leader at Amazon Web ...

Dell navigates fast-moving private 5G space with partnerships and edge solutions

How fast is the private wireless space moving? Fast enough for a major tech player to announce a partnership with one company and then watch its new partner get acquired by a competitor 48 hours later. That’s exactly what happened when Dell Technologies Inc. announced a partnership with Athonet Inc. on February 22. Before the ...

Navigating the AI landscape: How startups are building a new era for generative AI

It would be difficult to overstate the current wave of hype surrounding generative AI. The November release of ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence tool capable of generating human-like text, ignited a frenzy of publicity compared by some to the introduction of the first iPhone in 2007. With recent news headlines like “Generative AI is a legal ...

AT&T unifies data sources using new Telecom Data Cloud

The enterprise quest for a single source of truth involving data took a step forward last month with Snowflake Inc.’s rollout of its Telecom Data Cloud. Snowflake’s announcement involved the deployment of a fully managed, easy-to-use platform for telco customers. One of those users is AT&T Inc., which is driving a single source of truth ...

Singtel and Dell team up to make the case for 5G in the enterprise

Companies building new technologies for 5G deployment make a compelling argument for why the more robust wireless standard is the path forward. While Wi-Fi is ubiquitous now and used for a variety of needs, its immense popularity can also make it less attractive for enterprise use cases where performance and reliability can determine business success ...