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

VMware doubles down on Windows 10 integration with spruced-up Workspace One endpoint manager

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

VMware Inc. has tightened integration with personal computers from its Dell Technologies Inc. corporate parent and boosted Windows 10 support in a new release Monday of its Workspace One endpoint management suite. Enhanced Windows 10 support is primarily in the area of security. …

The future of the data center: The walls come tumbling down

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

The developers at credit reporting giant Experian plc write code without any idea whether it will ultimately run inside the company’s data centers, a rented space known a colocation center, in the cloud — or all three. And that suits Chief Information …

VMware earnings again defy gravity, but its stock falls anyway

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

Continuing to defy predictions that its core computing virtualization product is headed for decline, VMware Inc. reported fiscal second-quarter earnings today that beat expectations for both revenue and earnings per share. The Palo Alto, California-based company also raised its third-quarter and full-year …

Hortonworks boosts streaming data support with Kafka integration

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

Hortonworks Inc. today added improved support for Apache Kafka to its Hortonworks DataPlane Service, underlining the growing importance of streaming sources to its big-data customers. Launched about a year ago, DPS is a cloud offering for combining all types of data in …

Pure Storage shares rocket 14% after solid earnings and first acquisition

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

Updated: Everything came together today for Pure Storage Inc. In its fiscal second quarter reported today, the maker of all-flash-memory storage devices said its customers’ accelerating move to flash storage combined with stabilization in component pricing helped the company beat its revenue and …

JetStream’s VMware-blessed data protection platform bypasses snapshots and agents

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

JetStream Software Inc. today debuted a continuous replication platform for the VMware Inc. vSphere virtualization environment, saying it’s the first data protection product of its kind to be endorsed by VMware. The company, which was founded by the same team that started FlashSoft …

Postman drops license fees for small-team API development toolset

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

Postdot Technologies Inc., maker of the Postman application program interface development environment, is dropping license fees for many of its collaboration features, including teams, team workspaces and the development and debugging toolset. Previously, teams-related features were available exclusively to paying users of …

Oracle’s ‘self-driving’ database moves into transaction processing mainstream

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

Oracle Corp. Executive Chairman and Chief Technology Officer Larry Ellison has repeatedly called the firm’s new Autonomous Database “the most important thing we have ever done,” and today he announced it’s finally available for use in on-premises transaction processing environments. In an hourlong …

Talend revenue surges on ‘exploding’ cloud growth, but investors unimpressed

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

Talend SA today reported earnings results in line with analyst estimates and said its cloud business is growing at a rate that exceeds even its most optimistic forecasts. That prompted the data integration firm to raise its third-quarter and full-year revenue guidance modestly. …

How one Indian offshoring firm is striving to look more American

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

To veteran tech watchers, the name Infosys Ltd. recalls the offshore outsourcing boom of the late 1990s, when the company and others such as Tata Consultancy Service Ltd. and Wipro Ltd. burst on the scene to offer low-cost coding services by skilled …

Paul Gillin

Latest from Paul Gillin

VMware doubles down on Windows 10 integration with spruced-up Workspace One endpoint manager

VMware earnings again defy gravity, but its stock falls anyway

Hortonworks boosts streaming data support with Kafka integration

Pure Storage shares rocket 14% after solid earnings and first acquisition

JetStream’s VMware-blessed data protection platform bypasses snapshots and agents

Postman drops license fees for small-team API development toolset

How one Indian offshoring firm is striving to look more American

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