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

Snowflake breathes life into data warehouse market through cloud native focus and complex partnerships

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

Like a winter storm that suddenly comes down from a mountain and drops two feet of snow on a town’s unprepared residents, Snowflake Inc.’s eye-popping initial public offering in September became the largest U.S. software company IPO in history. Wasn’t the data …

Political battles persist as tech industry ponders what’s coming in the Biden administration

POLICY By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

With the presidential election of 2020 presumably decided in favor of President-elect Joe Biden, what does the political future hold for the tech industry? That was the focus of Lincoln Reboot 2020, a three-day virtual event ending today that was organized by …

Watch live: Building a workforce strategy for the digital economy featured at HPE Workplace Next

POLICY By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

In a time when routines have been significantly disrupted, even corporate quarterly earnings calls can yield a surprise. One such event with top executives from Salesforce.com Inc., generally routine affairs filled with standard financial reporting, took an unexpected turn in August. During …

With bets on Looker and BigQuery, Google aims to bolster cloud data analytics push

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

Less than two years after taking the helm at Google Cloud, Chief Executive Thomas Kurian has made his playbook for competing with Amazon Web Services Inc. and Microsoft Azure clear: Build for a multicloud future, democratize analytics and press the advantage offered by …

Remote work drives Citrix alliance with Google and embrace of zero-trust security

SECURITY By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

The technology industry is learning how to collaborate more effectively in an effort to combat cybersecurity attacks at a time when the threat environment is becoming more dangerous. In late October, three government agencies, including the FBI, issued an alert warning of …

Workforce digital strategy in COVID-19 world will be center of attention at HPE Workplace Next

POLICY By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

Corporate quarterly earnings calls are usually mundane affairs, but the conference with Salesforce.com Inc.’s top executives at the end of August was more revealing than most. During the discussion, Salesforce Chairman and Chief Executive Marc Benioff suddenly dropped a startling data point. …

Advancements in storage for container workloads show IBM’s interest in riding the Kubernetes wave

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

IBM announced an expansion of storage capabilities that left no doubt about its strategic approach: It is a containerized world, and IBM — through its integration with Red Hat’s OpenShift platform for Kubernetes — intends to be a major part of it. “We …

Fostering remote work collaboration among developers will be a key focus at DevOps Virtual Forum

AI By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

The concept of developers working together at long tables in physical spaces to code software was certainly the norm one year ago. The idea of remote development was more the exception than the rule. That was so 2019. “The idea of remote …

Metallic celebrates first year amid significant demand for Commvault’s endpoint protection

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

When Commvault Systems Inc. launched Metallic, a software-as-a-service backup and recovery solution, at its GO event one year ago, the company could not have anticipated how different the world would look 12 months later. With a vast migration of enterprise work to …

COVID-19’s impact on the enterprise offers new look at remote work

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

When the global pandemic began to sweep across the U.S., many financial institutions closed physical offices. Yet, the banking industry needed to keep functioning, especially at a time when many small businesses desperately need loans to stay open. One of the more …

Mark Albertson

Latest from Mark Albertson

Watch live: Building a workforce strategy for the digital economy featured at HPE Workplace Next

Remote work drives Citrix alliance with Google and embrace of zero-trust security

Workforce digital strategy in COVID-19 world will be center of attention at HPE Workplace Next

Advancements in storage for container workloads show IBM’s interest in riding the Kubernetes wave

Fostering remote work collaboration among developers will be a key focus at DevOps Virtual Forum

Metallic celebrates first year amid significant demand for Commvault’s endpoint protection

COVID-19’s impact on the enterprise offers new look at remote work

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