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

H2O.ai enlists data science community to combat COVID-19 and boost economy

AI By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

Artificial intelligence has been used to recommend movies for personal viewing, filter email spam and guard against fraud. Can it also save lives? H2O.ai Inc. offers machine learning and open-source AI platforms for organizations across many industries, including healthcare. To address challenges brought …

Wyndham relies on Zscaler for tighter cybersecurity as hotels gear up for hands-off experience

SECURITY By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

The hospitality industry has been heavily impacted by the global pandemic. As of mid-May, seven out of 10 hotel rooms were empty across the U.S., and hotels have already lost more than $25 billion in revenue. When recovery begins, it is likely that guests …

Latest rollouts from Dell, Google and VMware target physics, complexity and cost of moving cloud data

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

Dell Technologies Inc. made a number of announcements this week that, at first glance, boosted a cloud infrastructure portfolio that it launched last year. A closer examination of the latest news reveals trends and market positioning among several of the world’s largest technology …

Data center gets top billing in latest VMware Cloud release, but edge is waiting in the wings

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

On its way through the enterprise forest to the edge, VMware Inc. decided to branch off into the data center. That’s one conclusion to be drawn from this week’s launch of the second generation of VMware Cloud on Dell EMC. The edge …

Jobcase relies on CloudHealth to manage tech during challenging time for frontline workers

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

The global pandemic has impacted the U.S. workforce in ways that could never have been imagined barely three months ago. It has also increased reliance on employment sites such as Jobcase Inc., a free open-access social media platform with over 100 million …

Stack Overflow ramps up SaaS model as it builds relationships with Microsoft and developers

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

While Stack Overflow helps developers and technologists transform business, the company has also reached a place where it must transform as well. As the largest online community for coders to learn and share knowledge, Stack Overflow has built an audience that today includes 50 …

Partnership strategy revs Google Cloud Platform’s engine

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

After taking over as chief executive officer of Google Cloud Platform near the end of 2018, Thomas Kurian has followed a game plan honed during his previous 22-year career at Oracle Corp. He has increased the sales team and acquired new companies, …

No longer a mystery: IBM’s recent moves with Watson AI reveal evolving role in enterprise

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

In the 1894 mystery “Adventure of the Crooked Man” by Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes analyzes a crime scene by explaining to his trusty sidekick: “You know my methods, Watson.” More than a century later, it appears that Watson has learned a …

Alation integrates data catalog with BigID’s discovery tools to help companies meet regulatory demands

BIG DATA By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

Two years after a major data compliance law went into effect in Europe, companies are still struggling with meeting data requests in a timely manner. A recent global survey found that 58% of respondents could not meet data access and portability requests …

With latest acquisition and alliance, VMware seeks differentiation from endpoint security players

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

In 2019, VMware Inc. used the acquisition of Carbon Black Inc. to address what its chief executive officer characterized as “broken” security. Today, VMware added a couple of new tools to the repair shop. The company announced that it would acquire Kubernetes security …

Mark Albertson

Latest from Mark Albertson

H2O.ai enlists data science community to combat COVID-19 and boost economy

Wyndham relies on Zscaler for tighter cybersecurity as hotels gear up for hands-off experience

Latest rollouts from Dell, Google and VMware target physics, complexity and cost of moving cloud data

Jobcase relies on CloudHealth to manage tech during challenging time for frontline workers

Stack Overflow ramps up SaaS model as it builds relationships with Microsoft and developers

Partnership strategy revs Google Cloud Platform’s engine

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