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

Cigent scores $7.6M for its file-level security technology

SECURITY By PAUL GILLIN5 YEARS AGO

Cigent Technology Inc. today said it closed a $7.6M Series A funding round to develop and sell its technology that protects against ransomware, data theft and malicious insider attacks by applying security at the file level. Cigent Data Defense uses both software …

Lob’s personalized direct mail service lands on Salesforce.com’s App Exchange

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN5 YEARS AGO

Lob.com Inc., the maker of a direct mail platform undergirded by data analytics, announced today that it is now available on Salesforce.com Inc.’s AppExchange under a partnership with developer Veezla Inc. Salesforce.com users can use the service to send personalized letters, postcards …

SAP posts strong earnings on fastest new cloud growth in five years

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN5 YEARS AGO

SAP SE’s profits rose sharply in its first fiscal quarter, helped by strong growth in its cloud business, but revenues came in flat, in line with earlier guidance. Even so, the German software giant said it’s bullish on full-year results as customer …

Latest Gartner forecast confirms it: Rush to the cloud is on

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN5 YEARS AGO

By all accounts, business spending on cloud services accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic, and Gartner Inc.’s new 2021 cloud computing forecast confirms it. The research firm said today it expects worldwide end-user spending on public cloud services to grow 23.1% in 2021, …

VMware supports distributed workforces with SASE security, global POP network

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN5 YEARS AGO

VMware Inc. today extended its Workspace ONE endpoint management technology to provide better support for distributed workforces. The new package delivers desktop and application virtualization, cloud-native endpoint and workload protection and cloud-based security based on secure access service edge or SASE principles. …

Dell spiffs up PowerStore intelligence and debuts low-end storage model

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN5 YEARS AGO

Calling the PowerStore storage product line it introduced last year “the fastest-ramping new architecture in our company’s history,” Dell Technologies Inc. today is refreshing the product with improved speed and automation and also introducing a low-cost entry port starting at $28,000. Dell …

IBM surprises investors with return to growth in first quarter

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN5 YEARS AGO

After four consecutive quarters of revenue declines, IBM Corp. surprised investors today with 1% growth in quarterly revenue, sending its stock up more than 3% in after-hours trading and raising hopes that other technology giants could report similar surprises in the coming weeks. …

Alluxio adds Posix and S3 support for faster analytics across its distribute file system

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN5 YEARS AGO

Distributed file system developer Alluxio Inc. today added interfaces to Posix and Amazon Web Services Inc. S3 storage to its open-source Data Orchestration Platform, in a bid to make it easier for business intelligence and model training to be conducted using popular machine …

Report documents growing nation-state cyberattacks on commercial enterprises

SECURITY By PAUL GILLIN5 YEARS AGO

A new study sponsored by HP Inc. finds that nation-state cyberattacks are becoming more common and that bad actors are increasingly targeting enterprises. Nation-States, Cyberconflict and the Web of Profit documents a 100% rise in “significant” nation-state incidents between 2017-2020 with 35% …

Tasktop ropes in $100M from a single investor to advance the case for value stream management

EMERGING TECH By PAUL GILLIN5 YEARS AGO

Tasktop Technologies Inc. today marked a major milestone in its efforts to validate its technology for tying software development to business outcomes. The company announced a $100 million investment from Sumeru Equity Partners LP, a private equity firm that mostly invests in …

Paul Gillin

Latest from Paul Gillin

Cigent scores $7.6M for its file-level security technology

Lob’s personalized direct mail service lands on Salesforce.com’s App Exchange

SAP posts strong earnings on fastest new cloud growth in five years

VMware supports distributed workforces with SASE security, global POP network

Dell spiffs up PowerStore intelligence and debuts low-end storage model

IBM surprises investors with return to growth in first quarter

Alluxio adds Posix and S3 support for faster analytics across its distribute file system

Report documents growing nation-state cyberattacks on commercial enterprises

Tasktop ropes in $100M from a single investor to advance the case for value stream management

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