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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Gunnar Hellekson draws on passion for Linux and public sector expertise to run Red Hat’s Enterprise Linux

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

When what was then called Red Hat Linux first appeared in 1994, Gunnar Hellekson was working as a student systems administrator for Drew University. Nearly three decades later, Hellekson (pictured) is general manager of the Enterprise Linux Business unit at Red Hat …

Three insights you might have missed from “The Future of Multicloud Data Protection Is Here” event

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

There were several announcements from Dell Technologies Inc. in November designed to strengthen security for enterprises concerned about protecting critical data in a multicloud environment. The announcements involved a new PowerProtect appliance, enhancements for Dell’s APEX storage services, and an agreement to …

Department of Energy partners with Dell for additional supercomputing support

EMERGING TECH By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

The safety, security and reliability of the nation’s nuclear weapons stockpile increasingly depends on high-performance computing. This reality was highlighted last year when the Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration awarded a subcontract to Dell Technologies Inc. for additional supercomputing systems. …

Recent offering from Dell provides latest chapter in enterprise quantum computing

EMERGING TECH By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

One of the messages to emerge from the Supercomputing 2022 conference in Dallas this week is that quantum computing is on the move. Dell Technologies Inc. announced a new Quantum Computing Solution in partnership with IonQ Inc., designed to support complex workloads, …

Power consumption and AI are key priorities for Dell and Intel in the supercomputing space

EMERGING TECH By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

At the Supercomputing conference in Dallas this week, Dell Technologies Inc. teamed up with Intel to launch a new PowerEdge server that employs fully direct liquid cooling for energy expense reduction by up to 3.1 times. Based on comments from a Dell …

NASA pushes the HPC envelope as it focuses on Earth systems and open science models

EMERGING TECH By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

NASA routinely sends rockets into space, but it is also heavily invested in the business of collecting data. Scientists collect observations from satellites, the International Space Station, balloons, ships, airplanes and ground stations to better understand Earth systems and predict major climate …

Broadcom’s latest switch chip offers connectivity alternative for hyperscalers

EMERGING TECH By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

When Broadcom Ltd. unveiled its Tomahawk 5 switch processor in August, it delivered the latest salvo in what is shaping up to be an interesting competition among chipmaking giants for hyperscale business. Tomahawk 5 leverages Remote Direct Memory Access over Converged Ethernet, …

Dell stakes its claim to the data protection market with major PowerProtect, APEX and Google Cloud announcements

SECURITY By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

The data protection market received a jolt of energy with today’s announcement from Dell Technologies Inc. of several new services as part of its security portfolio. The announcements involved a new PowerProtect appliance, enhancements for Dell’s APEX storage services, and an agreement …

Demand for AI and HPC support drives Dell’s latest PowerEdge release

EMERGING TECH By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

Dell Technologies Inc. broke new ground earlier this week with the unveiling of its PowerEdge XE9680 system at the Supercomputing Conference in Dallas. It was announced as the first system with eight Nvidia GPUs interconnected with Nvidia’s NVLink, designed to meet growing …

Supercomputing’s growing global impact sets the tone for SC22

EMERGING TECH By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

The exhibition floor at Supercomputing 2022 in Dallas had barely opened this week before a series of announcements began to trickle out. Nvidia Corp. introduced new high-performance computing solutions for researchers. Cerebras Systems Inc. unveiled an AI supercomputer that can perform 1 …

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Three insights you might have missed from “The Future of Multicloud Data Protection Is Here” event

Dell stakes its claim to the data protection market with major PowerProtect, APEX and Google Cloud announcements

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