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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SPECIAL COVERAGE: THECUBE ON CLOUD

Time to take aim at storage and edge by expanding block capabilities to network protocols

It’s high time to re-engineer the storage stack to enable storage area network or SAN performance in the cloud, a growing trend reflecting what information technology departments could expect on-premises. This represents an important move worth watching as it signals interest by a major provider in leveraging the power of the cloud to enhance performance levels ...
SPECIAL COVERAGE: THECUBE ON CLOUD

Competition, edge computing, developers and deplatforming all forge cloud’s future

In the highly competitive technology world, most businesses strive for complete domination of a market by driving out serious competition, a strategy known as “winner take all.” But when it comes to the public cloud landscape and the evolving role of its three largest players – Amazon Web Services Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Google LLC ...

Digital resilience in hybrid and multicloud world headlines Io-Tahoe Jan. 27 event

When it comes to achieving enterprise digital resilience on hybrid and multicloud platforms, enterprises are confronting a tall order. This was one of several conclusions drawn from a survey compiled last year by 451 Research. The firm contacted over 1,200 global IT decision makers in 2020 and found that while the journey to hybrid and ...

Watch live: TheCUBE on Cloud rides the next wave of computing Jan. 21

As the year kicks off in the midst of an ongoing pandemic, the technology world faces an inescapable truth: The cloud is a journey, not a destination. This journey will be explored in depth Thursday, Jan. 21, when SiliconANGLE Media’s video studio theCUBE will launch theCUBE on Cloud, SiliconANGLE’s first virtual editorial event of 2021. ...

Fast, fused and deep: CES sheds new light on 5G, AI, cybersecurity and digital currencies

In a time when few want to revisit the past year and the current state of the world isn’t looking much better, most people prefer to look forward. At the start of a new year, the Consumer Electronics Show offers an opportunity to gaze at technology’s distant horizon and take measure of what may be coming ...

What’s coming next in cloud? Tune into the experts Jan. 21 at theCUBE on Cloud event

It took a global pandemic for the world to realize an inescapable truth about cloud computing: It’s a journey, not a destination. That journey will be explored in-depth on Jan. 21, when SiliconANGLE Media’s video studio theCUBE will launch theCUBE on Cloud, SiliconANGLE’s first virtual editorial event of 2021. The program will include interviews with ...
ANALYSIS

Gartner probes strengths and weaknesses of top cloud database players

The database used to be boring, but it’s not anymore. The presence of major tech players, including Amazon Web Services Inc., Google LLC, Oracle Corp., and Microsoft Corp., combined with up-and-coming firms such as Snowflake Inc. has raised enterprise interest in the database market. A measure of how much focus there is now can be ...
VIDEO EXCLUSIVE

Competitive race in the cloud data warehousing market gets interesting

The impact of Snowflake Inc. in the enterprise tech world extends well beyond its becoming the largest software initial public offering in history. The company is beginning to eat into the overall market share of competitors in the cloud data warehousing market based on revenue, to the point where it may potentially supplant all of the ...
VIDEO EXCLUSIVE

Infinidat catches tailwind for workload consolidation solution despite storage slowdown

Recent industry data shows that enterprise storage is on the back burner for many CIOs and spending momentum is weakening. However, there appears to be at least one company that is experiencing tailwinds instead of headwinds. The software-focused enterprise data storage vendor Infinidat Ltd. successfully raised new funding in June, despite an economic downturn caused ...

Taking a global view: Amazon CTO Werner Vogels forecasts new directions for cloud

A visitor to the LinkedIn profile of Werner Vogels, chief technology officer for Amazon.com Inc., will find an image of a warehouse with shelves of books stacked as far as the eye can see. The photo is a nod to both Amazon’s roots as an online bookseller and the massive computing infrastructure required to keep ...