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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Watch live: AI, edge and custom silicon innovations on deck for AWS re:Invent 2021

Despite holding an all-virtual re:Invent in 2020, Amazon Web Services Inc. still rolled out a significant number of announcements. This year’s gathering will be a hybrid version, with in-person attendees in Las Vegas combined with an online-only audience, and the volume of news from the public cloud leader is expected to remain just as strong. ...

Open-source leaders seek to fill the gaps in software supply chain security

Security of the software supply chain has gained significant attention over the past year. Two major cybersecurity attacks — SolarWinds and Kaseya — proved sharp reminders to reexamine every component of software development and deployment, including what they are and where they came from. The first signs of major supply chain vulnerability actually showed up over ...
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Data lake transformation fueled by ChaosSearch approach to scalability, automation and multiple tools

There is a new era in data management and analytics, and it’s being driven by enterprise solutions implemented through firms such as ChaosSearch Inc. In a previous paradigm, data lived in a cloud object store and had to be extracted into a new location for cleansing and structuring through a schema for analysis. This could ...

With strong growth and new leadership, AWS gears up for re:Invent 2021

When a major annual conference approaches for most companies, the plan is usually to highlight a few milestones of success for assembled analysts, customers and media. As Amazon Web Services Inc. gears up for re:Invent 2021, the dilemma will be which significant milestone to select. Should it be its architectural initiatives to revolutionize processing architectures? ...

5 insights you might have missed from the Splunk .conf21 Virtual event

There is a big difference between $300 million in annual revenue, which was Splunk Inc.’s high water mark in 2014, and $3 billion, which is what the firm is expected to generate this year. Splunk’s significant business growth in less than a decade has been fueled by an expanding cloud database market and multicloud data ...

Boomi leverages its name in new campaign to capitalize on outcome-driven platform

As brand names such as Xerox, Uber and even Zoom have discovered, being used as a verb is a positive sign of future success. Now Boomi Inc. has built a new campaign around the same principle with “Go Boomi It,” according to Mandy Dhaliwal (pictured, right), chief marketing officer at Boomi. The idea sprang from ...

Boomi unveils its hyperautomation vision for intelligent connectivity

Barely six months after Dell Technologies Inc. sold its Boomi integration platform to two private equity firms, Boomi Inc. has unveiled its hyperautomation vision among a number of new product announcements. Boomi’s approach is designed to address the critical need for connectivity and automation to drive integrated experiences. The company’s vision is centered on its ...

5 insights you might have missed from ‘theCUBE on VMworld 2021’ event

As 2003 drew to a close, EMC Corp. announced that it would buy VMware Inc. for $635 million. Earlier this month, Dell Technologies Inc., which bought EMC in 2016, sold its 81% stake in VMware, which had since grown in market capitalization to over $63 billion. Even by Silicon Valley’s lofty success standards, that represents sizable ...

The future of log data and enterprise analytics will be central focus for ChaosSearch event on Nov. 15

The data found in logs can tell an enterprise a great deal, everything from which pages on a website are the most or least popular to what critical network may be about to crash when usage spikes. The problem has been that the process of moving information in and out of data lakes has not ...

Here are 5 insights you might have missed from the ‘Aruba and Pensando Announce New Innovations’ event

The future of the programmable network was on display when company executives, customers and system integrators participated in a set of virtual joint announcements from Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.’s Aruba division and Pensando Inc. on Oct. 19. The event was covered by theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s livestreaming studio, through numerous interviews. Here are five key insights ...