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

Public sector partners recognized by AWS for innovative solutions during time of crisis

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

Themes of innovation and customer obsession were especially relevant when Amazon Web Services Inc. announced its 2020 AWS Public Sector Partners Awards. The global pandemic lent particular importance to many of the innovative solutions that were recently recognized by AWS on behalf of public …

Athena Alliance strives to place more women in seats at tech’s leadership table

WOMEN IN TECH By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

The tech world moves fast, but when it comes to female representation at senior levels, it doesn’t move fast enough. Representation of female board members among companies with $100 billion or more in market capitalization is currently 23%. That drops to 9% …

More than an asset: Hitachi Vantara’s Bill Schmarzo challenges traditional views on value of data

BIG DATA By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

A company’s assets, liabilities and shareholder value are reported on the balance sheet. What about the value of its data? As data volume grows along with its importance to enterprises, a case could be made that it should be treated as an …

MemSQL’s growth mirrors need for real-time data analysis and rapid decision-making

BIG DATA By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

One company that supports query and analysis of fast-moving enterprise data is growing fast as well. After expanding its business 200% in 2018, MemSQL Inc. grew an additional 75% in 2019 and just raised $50 million in debt facility to capitalize its …

End of data transfer agreement between US and Europe spells trouble for big tech

POLICY By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

In the hit Broadway musical “Hamilton,” an aggrieved King George III of Great Britain implores rebellious American colonialists to stop fighting his rule by singing: “Oceans rise, empires fall, we have seen each other through it all.” History has a way of …

Ethos Technology tackles the problem of mass data fragmentation in the enterprise

BIG DATA By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

Companies are feeling the heat when it comes to mass data fragmentation as copies are multiplying, silos are growing, and data is increasingly spread across multiple locations, both on-premises and in the public cloud. A survey of information-technology decision makers conducted by …

Industry experts address strategies and solutions for smart data lifecycle

BIG DATA By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

Like an apple falling from a tree, data may have gravity, but its journey from creation to consumption to archive is hardly a straight, uninterrupted path. In reality, the data lifecycle is a sequence of stages that are managed using different tools and …

Automation in converged infrastructure gets results for Dell and its customers

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

When Dell Technologies Inc. unveiled its autonomous infrastructure with Dell EMC PowerOne in November, the company’s release described a technology that sounded much like that of an autonomous car. As with drivers of self-driving vehicles, system administrators need to only tell PowerOne the …

UNC Health draws on data-governance expertise to support patients through COVID-19

BIG DATA By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

The impact of the global pandemic on the healthcare system has been a reminder that data governance extends beyond compliance. As teams of doctors and medical support staff grapple with COVID-19, data becomes particularly important in telling a story, offering insight into …

Cloud Native Data Management solution helps businesses navigate data-lake management

BIG DATA By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

As the amount of data grows, enterprises need a place to store it. Revenue from the data warehousing market alone is expected to cross $30 billion within the next four years, with North America capturing a 40% share. That expanding market encompasses data …

Mark Albertson

Latest from Mark Albertson

Athena Alliance strives to place more women in seats at tech’s leadership table

More than an asset: Hitachi Vantara’s Bill Schmarzo challenges traditional views on value of data

MemSQL’s growth mirrors need for real-time data analysis and rapid decision-making

Automation in converged infrastructure gets results for Dell and its customers

UNC Health draws on data-governance expertise to support patients through COVID-19

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