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.

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Okta says it’s doing away with passwords entirely

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN6 YEARS AGO

Identity management software provider Okta Inc. said today it’s doing away with passwords with a new feature that will be rolled into its cloud platform. Okta FastPass uses the built-in security of connected devices to eliminate the need for users to enter …

MariaDB now delivering its database as a cloud service

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN6 YEARS AGO

MariaDB Corp. today made the enterprise version of its open-source database management system available as a cloud service. SkySQL is a version of the on-premises product built on top of Kubernetes, the popular orchestration manager for the self-contained software environments known as …

Self-service analytics firm Dremio scores $70M in funding

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN6 YEARS AGO

Dremio Corp., a maker of self-service analytics technology based on the Apache Arrow in-memory development platform, today announced it has closed a new $70 million funding round. The Series C round brings total funding to $115 million and gives the company “very …

Neo4j connector integrates graph data with business intelligence tools

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN6 YEARS AGO

Neo4j Inc. is bringing its graph database technology to the business intelligence sphere with the addition of a connector that presents live graph datasets into popular BI platforms. The platforms include those from Tableau Software Inc., Looker Data Sciences Inc., Tibco Software …

TigerGraph simplifies graph queries and relational migration, offers free access to coronavirus researchers

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN6 YEARS AGO

Graph database provider TigerGraph Inc. today announced version 3.0 of its namesake engine, saying it incorporates significant ease-of-use enhancements. Graph databases are a type of NoSQL database that represent data as connected objects rather than rows and columns. Connections can be traversed …

Oracle earnings report pleases investors as cloud subscriptions drive growth

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN6 YEARS AGO

Oracle Corp. turned in its best quarterly growth performance in nearly two years with fiscal third-quarter revenues and profits that both eclipsed analysts’ estimates. Revenue rose nearly 2%, to more than $9.79 billion, from a year ago. Profits fell slightly, to $2.57 billion, …

Alluxio adds cataloging and data transformation to its data orchestration platform

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN6 YEARS AGO

Alluxio Inc., developer of open-source cloud-based software that orchestrates and harmonizes data from multiple sources into a common format, today announced new features that simplify the task of transforming and storing data. The new features also make the data available more quickly …

VMware embraces Kubernetes in its biggest product blitz in a decade

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN6 YEARS AGO

Hailing it as its most significant update to its vSphere virtualization manager in a decade, VMware Inc. today is overhauling its portfolio of products to include native support of the Kubernetes orchestration manager for software containers along with a host of new …

HPE revenue decline disappoints as server and storage sales sink

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN7 YEARS AGO

Analysts were expecting Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. to report its fifth straight quarter of declining sales today, but they weren’t prepared for the extent of the decline. HPE shares fell nearly 5% in early after-hours trading after the computer systems provider reported …

Dell narrowly beats revenue forecast, but enterprise business continues to struggle

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN7 YEARS AGO

Dell Technologies Inc. today beat earnings estimates for the fiscal 2020 fourth fiscal quarter on strong growth in its services business, a tailwind from an ongoing refresh cycle of Microsoft Corp.’s Windows 10 and 11% growth in sales at its VMware Inc. …

Paul Gillin

Latest from Paul Gillin

Okta says it’s doing away with passwords entirely

MariaDB now delivering its database as a cloud service

Self-service analytics firm Dremio scores $70M in funding

Neo4j connector integrates graph data with business intelligence tools

TigerGraph simplifies graph queries and relational migration, offers free access to coronavirus researchers

Oracle earnings report pleases investors as cloud subscriptions drive growth

Alluxio adds cataloging and data transformation to its data orchestration platform

VMware embraces Kubernetes in its biggest product blitz in a decade

HPE revenue decline disappoints as server and storage sales sink

Dell narrowly beats revenue forecast, but enterprise business continues to struggle

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