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

With new strategy, Dell will invest $1B into the ‘internet of things’

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Dell Technologies Inc. may be late to the “internet of things” party, but it has brought plenty of friends. Leveraging the numerous acquisitions, partnerships and investments it has made over the past few years, the company today is outlining an internet of …

Kinetica buffs up GPU-powered database for geospatial and enterprise applications

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

In a bid to expand the appeal of its graphics processing unit-enhanced relational database management system to large enterprises, Kinetica DB Inc. today is announcing new geospatial capabilities along with a host of enterprise-grade features such as compression, dictionary encoding, enhanced process …

Maker of management platform for ‘internet of things’ gets $30 million infusion

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

FogHorn Systems Inc. continues to enlist an army of “internet of things” makers as investors in its campaign to build an IoT management platform. The company is announcing today that it has raised a Series B funding round of $30 million led by …

Datical extends database automation tools to IBM Db2 on mainframes

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Seeking to narrow the time gap between DevOps applications and the database management systems that drive them, Datical Inc. is expanding its database automation tools to support the IBM Corp. Db2 platform on the z/OS operating systems. The company already supports Oracle Corp.’s namesake DBMS …

Infinidat raises $95 million in its campaign to reinvent disk storage

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

You might think a storage company that’s placing big bets on spinning disks would be roadkill in the race to flash storage, but Infinidat Inc. has done a good job of defying conventional wisdom since it was founded six years ago. Today, …

‘Wait, that was a robot?’ Lending company reels in sales prospects with intelligent email agent

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Like many companies that cater to small business, Fundbox Inc.’s website is a primary source of sales leads. The company, which makes short-term loans available to business owners who are having temporary cash flow problems, makes it easy for visitors to create …

CA acquires Runscope to round out API testing and monitoring portfolio

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Enterprises are API-crazy, and CA Technologies Inc. is attempting to cash in with the acquisition of Runscope Inc., a provider of API monitoring tools delivered as a service. Application program interfaces have exploded in popularity as organizations have sought to expose more …

Startup hitches wagon to serverless star with operations console

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

While acknowledging that enterprise adoption of serverless computing is still in the low single digits, startup Stackery Inc. is hoping take advantage of the concept’s growing momentum by introducing an operations console today that’s specifically tuned to serverless environments. Stackery describes the Serverless …

Threatcare plants Alexalike interface atop its attack simulation service

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

For security administrators, cyber attacks are the stuff of nightmares, but some actually invite the intrusion. VThreat Inc. is aiming its Threatcare attack simulation software at that group. The company says its “Violet” service, introduced Tuesday, is the first artificial intelligence-based virtual cybersecurity …

Passage.AI aims to make building chatbots easy

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

You can hardly visit a commercial website these days without having a bot pop up with an offer to engage in a conversation. Startup Passage.AI is betting that those automated characters can be used to help as much as to annoy. The …

Paul Gillin

Latest from Paul Gillin

With new strategy, Dell will invest $1B into the ‘internet of things’

Kinetica buffs up GPU-powered database for geospatial and enterprise applications

Maker of management platform for ‘internet of things’ gets $30 million infusion

Datical extends database automation tools to IBM Db2 on mainframes

Infinidat raises $95 million in its campaign to reinvent disk storage

‘Wait, that was a robot?’ Lending company reels in sales prospects with intelligent email agent

CA acquires Runscope to round out API testing and monitoring portfolio

Startup hitches wagon to serverless star with operations console

Threatcare plants Alexalike interface atop its attack simulation service

Passage.AI aims to make building chatbots easy

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