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

New Gartner research finds chief data officer role is rapidly going mainstream

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Gartner Inc.’s latest research on the rapidly evolving role of the chief data officer finds that the job is gaining traction in global enterprises and is increasingly driving their path toward digital transformation. The survey of 287 CDOs, chief analytics officers and …

Iguazio releases high-speed serverless platform to open source

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Iguazio Systems Ltd. has raised $48 million and a lot of interest for its platform-independent approach to data analytics. Now the company is releasing some of the underlying serverless computing technology under an open-source license. Called nuclio, the platform is claimed to …

Dialpad says its new small-business phone service will be free forever

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

The team that brought you the precursor to Google Voice is hoping lightning will strike again. Dialpad Inc., developer of enterprise voice, messaging and conferencing systems that use the voice over internet protocol, is offering small businesses of five or fewer employees …

VMware binds management features into its cloud migration platform

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

VMware Inc. is putting more meat on the bones of its Cloud Foundation integrated hybrid cloud platform. A new 2.3 version announced today folds in cloud management capabilities that were previously available only as separate add-on components. It also provides for management and …

IBM targets deep learning AI with its first Power9-based systems

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Nearly 20 months after revealing its plans to develop a new version of its Power series of processors, IBM Corp. today is rolling out its first machines based upon the new chip, saying they’re the best you can get for compute-intensive artificial …

Graph databases are hot, but can they break relational’s grip?

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Comcast Corp. is working on ways to better understand its customers’ families. The company plans to roll out features that enable parents to manage the devices their children use at a fine level of granularity. For example, account holders will be able …

VMware growth accelerates as Amazon partnership pays on-premises dividends

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Between its struggles to build a public cloud presence and the perceived threat of containers to its virtualization empire, a lot of people have an waiting for VMware Inc. to hit a wall for the last couple of years. They’re going to have to wait a …

New CEO? No problem. Pure Storage beats forecasts and sees $1B in 2018 revenue

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Pure Storage Inc. didn’t miss a beat in its transition to a new chief executive, beating Wall Street earnings estimates and forecasting that it will turn a profit next quarter and become a $1 billion company next year. Three months after closing …

VMware and AWS tighten partnership to make cloud migration simpler

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Longtime rivals VMware Inc. and Amazon Web Services Inc. are looking even chummier these days as the companies expand their landmark partnership announced last year to make it easier for VMware customers to move their workloads easily to the Amazon cloud. Today at …

Cloudera rolls first application of its shared-data platform into beta test

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Cloudera Inc. is rolling out the first application built on top of the Altus platform as a service it introduced in May. Cloudera Altus Analytic DB, which will soon enter beta test, is a cloud-based data warehouse designed for self-service use that …

Paul Gillin

Latest from Paul Gillin

New Gartner research finds chief data officer role is rapidly going mainstream

Iguazio releases high-speed serverless platform to open source

Dialpad says its new small-business phone service will be free forever

IBM targets deep learning AI with its first Power9-based systems

Graph databases are hot, but can they break relational’s grip?

VMware growth accelerates as Amazon partnership pays on-premises dividends

New CEO? No problem. Pure Storage beats forecasts and sees $1B in 2018 revenue

VMware and AWS tighten partnership to make cloud migration simpler

Cloudera rolls first application of its shared-data platform into beta test

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