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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.

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Data centers under pressure: IBM partners to find chip solutions

BIG DATA By MARK ALBERTSON9 YEARS AGO

The massive rise in business-critical information flowing through information technology systems today has put enormous pressure on enterprise data centers to keep up with demand. With chips finally reaching physical limitations in processing power and no longer governed by Moore’s law, companies …

Will IBM-Hortonworks deal help telcos stop the churn?

BIG DATA By MARK ALBERTSON9 YEARS AGO

A big problem among telecom companies today is churn, subscribers who leave a particular service provider and move to another. Understanding why customers leave and how to reduce churn is a major goal for any firm in the telecom space. And that’s …

CIA’s move to cloud a game changer for public sector

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON9 YEARS AGO

For many years, the pace of cloud adoption was slowed by concerns over data security. But when the Central Intelligence Agency awarded a $600 million contract to Amazon Web Services Inc. in 2013 to move some of the nation’s most sensitive information …

Hortonworks views open-source as key to world’s data management

BIG DATA By MARK ALBERTSON9 YEARS AGO

It’s been 10 years since Apache Hadoop, open-source-based software used for storing, processing and analyzing big data, was brought into the technology picture. And executives at Hortonworks Inc. are increasingly focused on a single word to describe both its success and long-term …

Data science is the issue, not Hadoop, says expert

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON9 YEARS AGO

Apache Hadoop, the open-source-based software used for storing, processing and analyzing big data, has taken its share of lumps over the past year based on its integration complexity and concerns about data governance. Yet, the news that IBM Corp. and Hortonworks Inc. will …

DataWorks keynote: details, pipeline for IBM-Hortonworks bundle

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON9 YEARS AGO

Following the adage that two heads are better than one, speakers from Hortonworks Inc. and IBM Corp. unveiled more details today about their partnership to combine data management platforms with data science and machine learning capabilities. The companies’ presentations were delivered during the …

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