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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Streamlining the Kubernetes workload to speed new drug discovery

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

Kubernetes has revolutionized cloud computing, but it can also chew up a lot of time for developers. The process often involves building a container image, deploying an EC2 instance, allocating memory, placing the app in a virtual machine, and running the instance …

TheCUBE’s Supercloud 2 event in January will offer insight into a new era in cloud computing

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

Technology providers and customers have embraced a model for building applications using resources from private and public cloud platforms. The result has been a multicloud world that made sense from a business standpoint, yet has brought new headaches to IT shops as …

Where SD-WAN meets interoperability at the Village Roadshow

SECURITY By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

When Australia’s largest theme park operator found itself needing to modernize an aging IT network, it turned to a software-defined wide area network solution, but ultimately confronted interoperability issues in its effort to transform enterprise operations. “Interoperability is a major issue in the IT …

Google’s partnership with Palo Alto Networks yields enhancements for zero trust security

SECURITY By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

Among the many story lines to emerge from Ignite ’22 in Las Vegas this week was the continued evolution of Palo Alto Network Inc.’s partnership with Google LLC. The security platform provider announced plans to combine Security Service Edge functionality from its Prisma …

Security industry’s shift toward consolidation and AI supports Palo Alto Networks’ data platform focus

SECURITY By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

It started 18 years ago as a network security company that was focused on firewalls, but Palo Alto Networks Inc. has evolved into a different firm today. The company made a concerted effort to build a true cloud-native platform, dramatically reducing the …

Intelligence expertise, best-of-breed strategies and automation emerge as key themes at Ignite ‘22

SECURITY By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

The name of Unit 42, a resource within Palo Alto Networks Inc., has a double meaning. It is the answer given by a supercomputer to the ultimate question of life in the Universe, as described in a popular science fiction book – …

Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora outlines vision for cloud security, acquisitions and growth

SECURITY By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

Following executive leadership roles at Google LLC and SoftBank Group Corp., Nikesh Arora (pictured) joined Palo Alto Networks Inc. in 2018 as the firm’s chairman and CEO. For nearly five years, he has guided the security provider’s strategic direction toward consistency for customers …

Benchmark results highlight enterprise impact for AMD 4th Gen EPYC processor and Dell PowerEdge servers

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

In early November, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. released specifics around its latest EPYC Genoa microprocessor (Genoa is AMD’s internal code name for its 4th-gen release). The news highlighted advances that encompassed scaling to 96 cores and 192 threads of Zen 4 computing. …

Interest in cross-cloud enterprise security drives growth for Palo Alto Networks

SECURITY By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

Palo Alto Networks Inc. has an opportunity to build a layer above the clouds, a supercloud, that provides a common experience for developers and security operations teams. One indication that the company is pursuing this strategy can be seen in its recent …

Three insights you might have missed from the AWS Executive Summit at re:Invent

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

During the recently-concluded AWS re:Invent gathering in Las Vegas, executive leaders from a broad cross-section of the enterprise world were given an opportunity to participate in The Executive Summit. Participants learned about the latest advancements and business outcomes generated through cloud computing. …

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