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

SnapLogic’s new cloud-based data integration platform will even manage the servers for you

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

Data integration vendor SnapLogic Inc. is taking its platform to the cloud with an extension that nontechnical users can employ to create complex data processes. Those processes can run on cloud-based Apache Hadoop platforms such as Amazon Web Services Inc.’s Elastic MapReduce, Microsoft Corp.’s HDInsight and Google …

Instart Logic snags top VMware exec as CEO to push growth agenda

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

Instart Logic Inc., a richly funded startup that’s trying to disrupt the content delivery industry, has appointed a former top VMware Inc. executive as its chief executive. Sumit Dhawan took the reins today, promising to accelerate the company’s growth and awareness of …

VMware outlines plan to take on-premises, remote and cloud infrastructure all virtual

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

VMware Inc. is using this week’s Dell Technologies World 2018 conference in Las Vegas this week to outline a vision for end-to-end networking that’s long on promise and short on specifics. The company is also cozying up to Microsoft Corp. with improved …

Finally comfy in the cloud? Get ready for another jolt: serverless computing

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

Just when you thought you had finally wrapped your brain around cloud computing, another revolutionary concept is on the way. “Serverless computing,” as it’s called, promises to deliver unprecedented improvements in speed, simplicity and cost that may upend traditional assumptions about how …

Microsoft shares hit all-time high as cloud business nearly doubles again

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

For those who been wondering how long Microsoft Corp. can continue the blistering growth of its cloud infrastructure business, the answer is: We still don’t know. The desktop and cloud computing giant rode 93 percent growth in its Azure infrastructure-as-a-service business to …

Dremio adds machine learning to self-service data analytics platform

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

Dremio Corp. is folding machine learning into its self-service data analytics platform, boosting performance and integrating with Looker Data Science Inc.’s namesake business intelligence query engine. Dremio claims to eliminate the need for time-consuming data transformation tasks needed to load information into …

ServiceNow revenues soar on stronger sales to existing customers

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN8 YEARS AGO

Updated: The ServiceNow Inc. express continues to rumble along: The maker of an expanding portfolio of workflow automation software today announced first-quarter revenue and profit that easily beat Wall Street estimates. Revenue growth continued at a 40 percent pace, even as the …

IBM beats earnings forecasts but growth fails to wow investors, and its shares fall

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Updated: Nearly everything about IBM Corp.’s business improved in its first quarter, but nothing took investors’ breath away. As expected, IBM logged its second consecutive quarter of revenue growth after 22 straight quarters of decline, but the growth was mostly the result …

What stock market volatility? Tech giants could turn in strong earnings next week

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

The tech earnings season starts in earnest Tuesday following several weeks of unusual stock market volatility that has investors on pins and needles. Their spirits can’t have been boosted by one early report: Cloudera Inc.’s April 2 bombshell announcement that it expects full-year …

The grim state of cybersecurity: It’s awful, and it’s only going to get worse

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

This year has witnessed the embarrassing disclosure of 119,000 documents left on an unprotected server by Fedex Corp., a similar compromise of 37 million customer records by Panera Bread Co., the theft of up to 5 million records of Saks Fifth Avenue …

Paul Gillin

Latest from Paul Gillin

SnapLogic’s new cloud-based data integration platform will even manage the servers for you

Instart Logic snags top VMware exec as CEO to push growth agenda

VMware outlines plan to take on-premises, remote and cloud infrastructure all virtual

Finally comfy in the cloud? Get ready for another jolt: serverless computing

Dremio adds machine learning to self-service data analytics platform

ServiceNow revenues soar on stronger sales to existing customers

The grim state of cybersecurity: It’s awful, and it’s only going to get worse

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