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

Red Hat has big plans for Ansible’s role in certified content and IT automation

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

In the open-source world, a tiny seed can grow into a robust tree very quickly. Ansible, an open-source software provisioning and application deployment tool, began as a project in 2012. That sprouted a separate company a year later, which was ultimately purchased by …

Vodafone Idea and Red Hat pursue dream of a universal cloud across India

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

When Vodafone India and Idea Cellular merged in 2018, the two firms quickly arrived at a mutual goal. The plan was to link more than 100 data centers into a central cloud using open-source infrastructure based on Red Hat Inc.’s OpenStack. It …

RHEL 8.2 reaffirms Red Hat’s commitment to consistency in the hybrid cloud

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

With its annual summit scheduled to be held at the end of April in virtual mode, Red Hat Inc. warmed up the enterprise crowd in advance of the main act with last week’s release of a major update for the Red Hat …

Kubernetes-continued maturity drives Red Hat’s OpenShift strategy

APPS By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

There is a line in a song written years ago by Bob Dylan that says: “You don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.” But to know which way the wind is blowing for Kubernetes, just ask Clayton Coleman. As …

Tresata leverages data to track coronavirus around the U.S.

BIG DATA By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

Tresata Inc.’s company motto is “in data lies the power to enrich life,” and life certainly can use some enrichment these days. The firm, which specializes in predictive analytics software to deliver actionable business insight, has developed an app called COVID Active …

With data as central actor, Red Hat aims to unite enterprise needs in common platform

BIG DATA By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

In the theatrical world, a central actor might be the lead role in a film or play. In the enterprise, it’s the role technology can perform in bridging the gap between value creation and value capture. “We think of it in terms …

Analysts pay close attention to IBM’s financials, Red Hat’s strategy as Summit kicks off

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

Even in normal times, it would be unlikely that IBM Corp. and Red Hat Inc. would make news this week for the usual reasons. Red Hat kicked off its virtual Summit on Tuesday in an online format after being forced to cancel …

Red Hat CEO Paul Cormier: Open hybrid cloud will be key part of strategy

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

Words matter and Red Hat Inc. has drawn a careful distinction between an open hybrid cloud and multicloud. According to the open-source software giant, now owned by IBM Corp., a hybrid cloud coordinates tasks running in different environments. Multicloud is simply using …

Citrix survey shows remote work gaining traction as corporate communication is transformed

BIG DATA By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

As people around the world continue to work from remote locations, data is beginning to surface on how all of this is going. Some of the findings are a bit surprising. A survey has recently been released by Citrix Systems Inc. based …

Responding to crisis: IBM’s Jim Whitehurst plans to open-source lessons learned from pandemic

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

When Jim Whitehurst was named president of IBM Corp. in January, there was speculation in the media about how much of the open-source ethos he would bring to the company culture. It didn’t take long to find out. As part of the actions …

Mark Albertson

Latest from Mark Albertson

Red Hat has big plans for Ansible’s role in certified content and IT automation

Vodafone Idea and Red Hat pursue dream of a universal cloud across India

RHEL 8.2 reaffirms Red Hat’s commitment to consistency in the hybrid cloud

Kubernetes-continued maturity drives Red Hat’s OpenShift strategy

Tresata leverages data to track coronavirus around the U.S.

With data as central actor, Red Hat aims to unite enterprise needs in common platform

Analysts pay close attention to IBM’s financials, Red Hat’s strategy as Summit kicks off

Red Hat CEO Paul Cormier: Open hybrid cloud will be key part of strategy

Responding to crisis: IBM’s Jim Whitehurst plans to open-source lessons learned from pandemic

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