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 database entrant TigerGraph boasts top speed, $31M in new funding

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

A graph database startup is unveiling its first product today with $31 million in new series A funding in its pocket. TigerGraph Inc., formerly known as GraphSQL Inc., said it has built the first native parallel graph database-based platform using proprietary technology that the …

Startup Netsil introduces ‘Google Maps of microservices applications’

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Startup Netsil Inc. is coming out of stealth mode today with a monitoring and visualization platform for cloud applications that enables DevOps teams to see all services and their dependencies on a network without the need for additional coding. Calling its service …

Aruba integrates machine learning into behavioral analytics-based security suite

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. subsidiary Aruba Networks is expanding its footprint in the security market with the announcement today of the Aruba 360 Secure Fabric, an analytics framework for attack detection and response. The software combines machine learning with existing products and new …

Fury over Equifax breach may finally shake enterprises out of cybersecurity stupor

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

The Equifax Inc. hack may be the alarm bell that finally jolts Congress and large enterprises out of their somnambulance and forces them to do something meaningful about cybersecurity. At least that’s the hope of one of the computer industry’s largest trade …

Researcher says Equifax executives used ‘alarmingly simplistic’ passwords

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Cybersecurity professionals who lament senior executives’ lack of interest in threat protection will find little to cheer about in new findings released Friday by software security firm Comodo Group Inc. Researchers in the company’s Threat Intelligence Lab went to the dark web, …

Cloud surge drives strong Oracle earnings but outlook puts the brakes on shares

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Updated Friday Cloud revenue growth drove strong first-quarter earnings at Oracle Corp. with revenue of $9.2 billion and earnings per share of 62 cents both surpassing analyst expectations. But the database and business software giant’s guidance for the second quarter of its …

Looker overhauls core platform with new apps and data sources

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Business intelligence company Looker Data Sciences Inc. will use its Join user conference today to announce a major overhaul of its core platform, including the addition of functional applications and new visualizations. The company, which raised a huge $81 million funding round in March, has …

IBM refreshes Linux mainframes with security optimized for software containers

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Continuing its quest to find relevance for big iron in the age of open systems, IBM Corp. today is announcing a new generation of its LinuxONE mainframes with built-in security for Docker containers and support for Kubernetes orchestration. The announcement comes just …

Data Artisans offers smoother on-ramp to stream processing with Apache Flink

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Organizations that want to implement stream processing are about to get another boost with a new release of the commercial version of Apache Flink from data Artisans GmbH, a company founded by Flink’s creators. Apache Flink was created to replace the MapReduce …

Streamlio bundles open-source projects into real-time streaming engine for enterprises

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Startup Streamlio Inc. is betting that organizations are ready for real-time streaming architectures to process their basic data needs, and now it has brought three of the latest open-source technologies to bear on the process. The company’s new real-time analytics suite incorporates the Apache Pulsar publish-and-subscribe …

Paul Gillin

Latest from Paul Gillin

New database entrant TigerGraph boasts top speed, $31M in new funding

Startup Netsil introduces ‘Google Maps of microservices applications’

Aruba integrates machine learning into behavioral analytics-based security suite

Fury over Equifax breach may finally shake enterprises out of cybersecurity stupor

Researcher says Equifax executives used ‘alarmingly simplistic’ passwords

Looker overhauls core platform with new apps and data sources

IBM refreshes Linux mainframes with security optimized for software containers

Data Artisans offers smoother on-ramp to stream processing with Apache Flink

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