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

Pure Storage boards Kubernetes train for software-defined management

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN5 YEARS AGO

Doubling down on the assets it purchased with the acquisition of Portworx Inc. last fall, Pure Storage Inc. today is enabling code-directed storage and data management along with unified visibility and support using the Kubernetes orchestrator for the portable operating platforms called …

VMware picks longtime executive Raghuram as new CEO

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN5 YEARS AGO

VMware Inc. today chose a longtime insider to lead the company through a major product line makeover and an impending spinoff from parent Dell Technologies Inc. Raghu Raghuram, 58, is currently executive vice president and chief operating officer of products and cloud services. …

Legion raises $50M to change the rules of hourly workforce scheduling

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN5 YEARS AGO

Legion Technologies Inc., a maker of software for scheduling hourly workforces, today announced it has raised $50 million in a Series C funding round, bringing its total funding to $85.5 million. The Redwood City, California-based company said it grew nearly 400% last …

Talend CEO sees private equity sale as a pit stop on the way to new growth

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN5 YEARS AGO

Talend SA missed analysts’ earnings-per-share in its just-reported first quarter, but the stock barely moved because the announcement was purely academic: The data integration services provider agreed to a $2.4 billion buyout offer from private equity firm Thoma Bravo LP in March …

Dell Technologies embraces ‘as-a-service’ delivery across its product portfolio

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN5 YEARS AGO

Dell Technologies Inc. is kicking off its Dell Technologies World conference today by marking its entry into as-a-service delivery of its products, saying it intends ultimately to make its entire product portfolio available on a subscription basis. Dell is following in the …

Five9 shares jump on strong growth, higher forecast

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN5 YEARS AGO

Cloud contact center provider Five9 Inc. continues to roll, comfortably beating Wall Street expectations on revenue and earnings in its first fiscal quarter and raising guidance for year. Revenue rose 45% from the first quarter of 2020, to $137.9 million. Net income …

Gartner sees low-code app development leading strong growth in ‘hyperautomation’ tools

AI By PAUL GILLIN5 YEARS AGO

Saying that the category of software it calls “hyperautomation” has “shifted from an option to a condition of survival,” Gartner Inc. predicts the worldwide market for technology that enables hyperautomation will reach $596.6 billion in 2022, up nearly 24% from last year. …

Microsoft vanquishes estimates but investors beat down shares after-hours

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN5 YEARS AGO

The rich get richer. On a day when Microsoft Corp. briefly became only the second company to be worth $2 trillion, it announced fiscal third-quarter earnings and revenue that easily beat analysts’ estimates. But its stock fell more than 2% in after-hours …

VMware now lets developers provision virtual machines within Kubernetes environments

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN5 YEARS AGO

VMware Inc. is tightening its embrace of the Kubernetes orchestrator for software containers today with the release of the Virtual Machine Service for its VMware vSphere 7 virtualization platform, which also incorporates its Tanzu application modernization portfolio. The feature is intended to …

IBM’s new software-defined storage is optimized for software containers

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN5 YEARS AGO

IBM Corp. today announced container-native software-defined storage and, by association, its entry into the hyperconverged infrastructure market with an appliance of its own making. The company is also revamping its model ESS 5000 subsystem with 10% greater storage capacity and introducing a …

Paul Gillin

Latest from Paul Gillin

Pure Storage boards Kubernetes train for software-defined management

Legion raises $50M to change the rules of hourly workforce scheduling

Talend CEO sees private equity sale as a pit stop on the way to new growth

Dell Technologies embraces ‘as-a-service’ delivery across its product portfolio

Gartner sees low-code app development leading strong growth in ‘hyperautomation’ tools

VMware now lets developers provision virtual machines within Kubernetes environments

IBM’s new software-defined storage is optimized for software containers

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