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

John Chambers draws on decades navigating global crises as he mentors startups

AI By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

There is a story about the time John Chambers (pictured), former chief executive officer of Cisco Systems Inc., had a conversation with Jack Welch, the legendary top executive for General Electric. At the time the two spoke in 2000, Cisco and Chambers …

Still making big bets: Paul Cormier takes over Red Hat amid pandemic uncertainty

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

In 2001, an executive at Red Hat Inc. who was then in charge of products and technologies for the open-source company urged his chief executive officer to make a big bet on big business with Red Hat Enterprise Linux, or RHEL. Nineteen years and …

Vertica survives software industry turmoil to emerge as key cloud and big data player

BIG DATA By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

Some companies in the tech world get bought and sold, like sports trading cards at an auction, and are never seen again. And then there are a fortunate few, such as Vertica Product Group, now part of Micro Focus International PLC, which …

Webex gives Cisco perspective on bigger picture for the future of video collaboration

EMERGING TECH By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

As the coronavirus began to spread across the world in February, one of the companies that could track its migration on a daily basis was Cisco Systems Inc. That’s because the networking giant’s portfolio included Webex, a video collaboration tool. Suddenly, Cisco began …

Sleepless and prepared: SUSE’s Melissa Di Donato draws on open-source’s community spirit

EMERGING TECH By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

In normal times, asking the chief executive officer of a major technology company what keeps him or her up at night would generally elicit responses ranging from profitability and customer growth to innovation and the pursuit of digital transformation. But these are …

Minerva Project’s online learning approach challenges conventional wisdom in higher education

EMERGING TECH By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

With a majority of schools and institutions of higher learning around the world currently operating in virtual space, there may be no better opportunity for programs geared from the start for online education. And one of those programs is the Minerva Project. …

Overwhelming demand for collaboration services highlights need for network-centric approach

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON6 YEARS AGO

As a key video collaboration tool, Webex was never set up to connect the entire world all at once. Yet, along with other video communications platforms, Cisco Systems Inc. is dealing with unprecedented usage volume for its collaboration solution as a result …

Mark Albertson

Latest from Mark Albertson

John Chambers draws on decades navigating global crises as he mentors startups

Still making big bets: Paul Cormier takes over Red Hat amid pandemic uncertainty

Webex gives Cisco perspective on bigger picture for the future of video collaboration

Sleepless and prepared: SUSE’s Melissa Di Donato draws on open-source’s community spirit

Minerva Project’s online learning approach challenges conventional wisdom in higher education

Overwhelming demand for collaboration services highlights need for network-centric approach

Apex Clearing takes new approach to remote collaboration as it reshapes fintech world

Working from home, online collaboration spawn new approaches to company culture

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