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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.

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Cisco puts hundreds of software products in the cloud

WIKIBON By PAUL GILLIN12 YEARS AGO

Acceding to the growing ranks of customers who are demanding that software be divorced from hardware and delivered as a service, Cisco Systems, Inc. Is putting hundreds of its formerly bundled software services in the cloud and offering them on a subscription basis. …

MapR to give away Hadoop training to the tune of $50M

NEWS By PAUL GILLIN12 YEARS AGO

In a move that should put a dent in the global shortage of trained Hadoop professionals while boosting its own corporate citizenship image, MapR Technologies, Inc. today announced that it is giving away $50 million in in-kind training services via an online …

Neo raises $20M as graph database market heats up

WIKIBON By PAUL GILLIN12 YEARS AGO

Less than a week after competitor Dato, Inc. (formerly GraphLab, Inc.) raised $18.5 million from investors, Neo Technology, Inc. announced that it has closed $20 million in Series C funding from two new and three current investors. The latest round brings the San …

Canonical restructures Ubuntu in mobile mode; Microsoft is first partner

WIKIBON By PAUL GILLIN12 YEARS AGO

Dramatizing the impact that mobile development and the cloud are having on traditional infrastructure software, Canonical, Ltd. today is announcing a version of its popular Ubuntu distribution that features transactional updates and a tiny core server image with configurable packages housed in a …

HP anoints Mendix as preferred rapid development partner on Helion cloud

WIKIBON By PAUL GILLIN12 YEARS AGO

Mendix, Inc. got an important endorsement for its rapid application development technology this week as Hewlett-Packard Co. named the company’s rapid application development platform a preferred technology for HP’s Helion cloud. However, the non-exclusive, non-binding relationship is something short of a commitment on …

Report says Verizon testing major “white box” SDN deployment

WIKIBON By PAUL GILLIN12 YEARS AGO

In a move that could have big implications for network equipment vendors, Verizon Communications, Inc. is reportedly testing a large-scale software-defined networking (SDN) implementation for its core telecommunications services using off-the-shelf “white box” servers. The Rayno report, an investment newsletter focused on …

Analysis: IBM-Twitter deal marks Big Data ascendancy

WIKIBON By PAUL GILLIN12 YEARS AGO

IBM’s landmark alliance with Twitter, Inc. is a symbol of the changes that are sweeping through the IT industry, transforming both the role of technology and who uses it inside corporations. The deal also shows how important IBM’s Watson question answering technology is …

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