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

Oracle and AMD partner to boost processing of Exadata X9M enterprise workloads

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

Oracle Corp’s. Exadata X9M online transaction processing database is like an automobile on the professional racing circuit. Every few months, Oracle takes the race car into the garage for fine tuning and it comes out with even faster performance around the track …

Three insights you might have missed from VMware Explore

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

VMware Inc. spent the better part of the last week in August outlining a vision of the future for its customers. That vision will be multicloud or services for cross-cloud applications based on announcements made by the virtualization pioneer during the event. …

Major security bugs are a long-term threat: Here’s why and what’s next

SECURITY By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

The technology world is entering a new phase where code complexity and widespread use of global software tools have opened the door for a damaging security flaw that can last for years. The enterprise community received a preview of this in 2012 …

NetApp’s expanded VMware partnership highlights common focus on multicloud support

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

During the recently concluded VMware Explore gathering in San Francisco, NetApp Inc. and VMware Inc. announced a partnership expansion that will include new customer-driven initiatives for migrating enterprise workloads to multicloud architectures. The partnership expansion followed many years of collaboration, a point …

New name for VMware event reflects new realities for the company in post-pandemic world

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

One of the major changes at VMware Explore in August was the name itself. The event, previously known as VMworld, was rebranded in 2022 to reflect the company’s own transition from being a virtualization pioneer and developing the private cloud to what …

Google Cloud and VMware leverage infrastructure to meet past and future needs for enterprise customers

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

In the 1999 sci-fi action thriller “The Matrix,” one of the lead characters confronts a choice between taking a red pill to learn a life-changing truth about the future or a blue pill that will keep him in blissful ignorance. Google Cloud …

Partnership between Dell and VMware rolls on after spinoff in 2021

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

Among the many questions surrounding VMware Explore this week was how the partnership between Dell Technologies Inc. and VMware Inc. would continue nearly one year after Dell divested VMware from the corporate family. According to executives from both firms, the partnership has …

Replatforming, interoperability and security emerge as key themes for VMware at Explore

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

We have already seen the “Great Resignation” when 47 million Americans voluntarily quit their jobs in 2021. In VMware Inc.’s view of the technology universe, 2022 will be the year of the “Great Replatforming.” At the VMware Explore gathering in San Francisco …

HPE extends Trusted Supply Chain initiative globally for ProLiant servers

SECURITY By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. is making a global push for supply chain security in its server line. Two years ago, HPE launched its Trusted Supply Chain initiative to advance end-to-end security in servers for U.S. federal and public sector customers. This month, …

Dream of entrepreneurship drives Bassam Tabbara’s quest to democratize the cloud control plane

CLOUD By MARK ALBERTSON4 YEARS AGO

At a time when kids his age were playing Little League baseball or collecting marbles, Bassam Tabbara (pictured) was already a developer. He got his first computer as a child and started his own company at 14. “I started programming when I was …

Mark Albertson

Latest from Mark Albertson

Oracle and AMD partner to boost processing of Exadata X9M enterprise workloads

Major security bugs are a long-term threat: Here’s why and what’s next

Replatforming, interoperability and security emerge as key themes for VMware at Explore

HPE extends Trusted Supply Chain initiative globally for ProLiant servers

Dream of entrepreneurship drives Bassam Tabbara’s quest to democratize the cloud control plane

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