Paul Gillin

Paul Gillin is the Senior Editor for Wikibon’s micro-analysis team. He is the author of five books and more than 300 articles on the topic of social media and digital marketing. Gillin has 23 years experience in tech journalism, including his time as founding editor-in-chief of B2B technology publisher TechTarget as well as editor-in-chief and executive editor of the technology weekly Computerworld. He is a Senior Research Fellow at the Society for New Communications Research and a member of the Procter & Gamble Digital Advisory Board.

Latest from Paul Gillin

CYE raises $100M to help spot and close enterprise cybersecurity gaps

SECURITY By PAUL GILLIN6 YEARS AGO

Israeli cybersecurity firm CYE Ltd. announced today it has raised $100 million in new financing to expand its business, which combines technology and “white hat” hacking to help enterprises identify their most serious vulnerabilities. The 80-person company uses algorithms and graph modeling to …

Oracle plays for the edge with rentable ruggedized servers

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN6 YEARS AGO

In a play for the rapidly growing market for cloud services at the edge of the network, Oracle Corp. today introduced Oracle Roving Edge Infrastructure, a ruggedized, portable and scalable server node that is compatible with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. The company said customers …

IBM entry-level flash storage gets update with hybrid cloud and container support

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN6 YEARS AGO

IBM Corp. today updated its entry-level flash storage systems with improved price/performance along with hybrid cloud and container-centric capabilities. The new FlashSystem 5200 is described as offering better performance and capacity than its predecessor, the FlashSystem 5100, at a 20% lower base …

Starburst joins managed service parade with its Presto-based analytics platform

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN6 YEARS AGO

Fresh off a $100 million venture capital infusion that vaulted it to unicorn status, Starburst Data Inc. today announced a managed version of its analytics platform based on the Presto distributed database management system. Starburst Galaxy combines cloud-native features such as rapid …

Following successful IPO, Telus International seeks dominance in customer experience

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN6 YEARS AGO

Coming off the biggest initial public offering of a technology company in Canadian history, Telus International Inc. is in a good position to buy its way into new markets. But Chief Financial Officer Vanessa Kanu says the subsidiary of the $11 billion …

Ping Identity service uses video facial recognition to verify new customer accounts

SECURITY By PAUL GILLIN6 YEARS AGO

Ping Identity Holding Corp., a provider of identity management services, Tuesday launched PingOne Verify, a new cloud service that businesses can use to more quickly verify customer identities for rapid account onboarding, authentication and fraud prevention. The cloud-based service can be embedded …

Raising $12.2M, vFunction rolls out push-button modernization platform for Java apps

APPS By PAUL GILLIN6 YEARS AGO

Application modernization startup vFunction Inc. today said it raised $12.2 million in seed funding and unveiled a platform that it said enables organizations to transform software written in the Java programming language into microservices via a scalable and repeatable assembly-line process. The …

With massive $1B infusion, Databricks takes aim at IPO and rival Snowflake

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN6 YEARS AGO

When Bloomberg recently disclosed Databricks Inc.’s ambitions to go public early this year, it noted that the company was aiming for a “significantly higher” valuation than the $6.2 billion it was assigned after closing a $400 million Series F round in late …

IBM Garage’s agile techniques are remaking the company’s services unit

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN6 YEARS AGO

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated deployment of cloud-based projects worldwide and the IBM Corp. Garage is reaping the benefits. The co-creation and agile development unit within IBM’s Global Business Services organization saw client engagements soar from 300 last January to 1,500 this …

SAP beats sales and earnings estimates atop continued cloud growth

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN6 YEARS AGO

SAP SE provided few surprises in its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings announcement early today, which it had previewed earlier this month, as the enterprise resource planning giant notched declines in both revenue and operating profit but beat analysts’ estimates on metrics. The company …

Paul Gillin

Latest from Paul Gillin

CYE raises $100M to help spot and close enterprise cybersecurity gaps

Oracle plays for the edge with rentable ruggedized servers

IBM entry-level flash storage gets update with hybrid cloud and container support

Following successful IPO, Telus International seeks dominance in customer experience

Ping Identity service uses video facial recognition to verify new customer accounts

Raising $12.2M, vFunction rolls out push-button modernization platform for Java apps

With massive $1B infusion, Databricks takes aim at IPO and rival Snowflake

IBM Garage’s agile techniques are remaking the company’s services unit

SAP beats sales and earnings estimates atop continued cloud growth

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