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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AWS and Pure Storage partnership highlights enterprise interest in application portability

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

In February, Pure Storage Inc. and Amazon Web Services Inc. announced a three-year strategic investment to help customers manage their cloud-based software container environments. The partnership underscored the central role that software and cloud services will play in a future growth scenario …

Industry analyst tracks emerging trends in cloud databases and custom silicon

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

The growth of major cloud providers in size and influence has had a ripple effect on the technology industry. A prime example of this can be seen in databases. An endorsement from a major cloud provider can ensure that a particular database …

Growing threats bring key cybersecurity themes into sharper focus

SECURITY By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

When Congress declared in 2004 that October would be Cybersecurity Awareness Month, it likely could not have anticipated the global threat landscape online users face today. A new study released in October by cybersecurity firm Surfshark Inc. reported that there were 108 …

AWS aims to future-proof enterprise data strategy with a slew of new database and analytics tools

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

After introducing a number of new services for machine learning and data analytics on Tuesday, Amazon Web Services Inc. doubled down today with a host of new tools aimed at providing what one top executive described as a “future-proof” data strategy. In …

Stripe moves beyond payments to help businesses generate insights from a rich data trove

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

When the online financial processing company Stripe Inc. got its start in 2010, the company found a niche by providing merchants with a simple way to accept revenue from customers. Twelve years later, Stripe has moved beyond payments as its sole offering …

The next-gen cloud focus for AWS becomes more apparent at re:Invent

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

The pace of major announcements picked up significantly on Tuesday, the second of a four-day AWS re:Invent gathering in Las Vegas. The cloud giant released several new offerings in custom silicon, machine learning, serverless computing and data integration. The growing number of …

New tools for data integration and insight take center stage in opening keynotes at AWS re:Invent

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

Data management topped the agenda for Amazon Web Services during the first two days of the cloud giant’s annual re:Invent conference in Las Vegas. The company made a series of announcements designed to provide its cloud customers with hardware and software solutions …

After building Databricks on top of AWS, CEO Ali Ghodsi says change is coming for major cloud providers

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

The $38 billion business that became Databricks Inc. started with the swipe of a credit card. The card belonged to Ali Ghodsi, Databricks’ chief executive officer, and he and his co-founders believed in 2013 that the quick and easy purchase of cloud storage …

Gunnar Hellekson draws on passion for Linux and public sector expertise to run Red Hat’s Enterprise Linux

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

When what was then called Red Hat Linux first appeared in 1994, Gunnar Hellekson was working as a student systems administrator for Drew University. Nearly three decades later, Hellekson (pictured) is general manager of the Enterprise Linux Business unit at Red Hat …

Three insights you might have missed from “The Future of Multicloud Data Protection Is Here” event

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

There were several announcements from Dell Technologies Inc. in November designed to strengthen security for enterprises concerned about protecting critical data in a multicloud environment. The announcements involved a new PowerProtect appliance, enhancements for Dell’s APEX storage services, and an agreement to …

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