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

Red Hat’s strong results fail to impress Scrooge-ish investors

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Red Hat Inc. perhaps thought it was playing Santa Claus this afternoon with fiscal third-quarter profit and revenue that eclipsed Wall Street expectations. But investors were apparently in a Scrooge-like mood, bidding the open-source software company’s shares down nearly 4 percent in …

Forecast for infrastructure as a service: cloudy and unsettled

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Could anyone have predicted Uber would lose its founding CEO or the price of bitcoin would jump 20fold over the course of 2017? No doubt 2018 will be just as unpredictable, as a huge range of tech trends from the cloud and …

Adobe’s strong quarter underlines stability of its cloud-first model

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Six years after shaking up the software world by announcing that it would abandon shrink-wrapped box sales in favor of cloud subscriptions, Adobe Systems Inc. continues to provide evidence of the wisdom of that strategy. The maker of such design-world mainstays as Illustrator, …

MindTickle snags $27M to mint smarter sales reps

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

MindTickle Inc. has raised $27 million to accelerate the development of its sales enablement platform and take it worldwide. The Series B round, which was led by Canaan Partners with participation from Accel, New Enterprise Associates Inc. and Qualcomm Ventures, brings the …

Datical cozies up to Pivotal for synchronized database updates

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Datical Inc., which makes software that automates the release of databases in sync with applications, is teaming up with Pivotal Software Inc. to make it easier for users of Pivotal’s DevOps-oriented Concourse continuous development platform to use Datical services. Datical manages application database …

Instana scores $20M for its machine learning-based performance management

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Two months after releasing its artificial intelligence-based microservices management service, Instana Inc. has secured a $20 million funding round led by Accel (formerly Accel Partners). The Series B round brings total funding to $27 million for the company, which was founded in …

Accelerite takes single-pipeline approach to data transformation and analysis

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Cloud management vendor Accelerite is getting into the big data business with the release today of a significantly enhanced version of what it calls an “end-to-end, self-service” analytics platform that enables data preparation, online analytics processing, visualization and collaboration to be done …

Kinetica hires industry veterans to kick-start growth of its GPU-fueled database

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

With a product that’s riding one of the hottest trends in high-performance computing right now – graphics processing unit acceleration — Kinetica Db Inc. is bringing in experienced management to help it scale. The company plans to announce the appointment Monday of Paul Appleby …

Study sees poor capacity planning leading to massive cloud waste

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Organizations that migrate existing on-premises workloads to the cloud without revisiting the way services are provisioned are throwing away money, according to a new study. Cloud migration and optimization vendor TSO Logic Inc. looked at the usage patterns of 105,000 operating system instances from …

Dell revenue surges on server growth, but storage sales stay flat

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Dell Technologies Inc. revenues surged 21 percent in its fiscal third quarter, led by strong growth in its server business, another blowout quarter by its VMware Inc. subsidiary and continued solid performance of desktop personal computers. But storage revenues were flat, and …

Paul Gillin

Latest from Paul Gillin

Red Hat’s strong results fail to impress Scrooge-ish investors

Forecast for infrastructure as a service: cloudy and unsettled

Adobe’s strong quarter underlines stability of its cloud-first model

MindTickle snags $27M to mint smarter sales reps

Datical cozies up to Pivotal for synchronized database updates

Instana scores $20M for its machine learning-based performance management

Accelerite takes single-pipeline approach to data transformation and analysis

Kinetica hires industry veterans to kick-start growth of its GPU-fueled database

Dell revenue surges on server growth, but storage sales stay flat

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