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

Who owns data from the ‘internet of things’? That’s about to become a very big deal

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Teletrac Navman US Ltd. was deeply into the “internet of things” long before it was a hot buzzword. The fleet tracking and management software company gathers detailed information on more than 500,000 vehicles for 40,000 customer organizations across six continents. Black boxes …

Gigamon tightens network security integration with Splunk and Phantom

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Gigamon Inc. is offering its customers free integration with Splunk Inc.’s log analysis and Phantom Cyber Corp.’s security platform to reduce the time needed to detect and respond to cyber threats. The Gigamon IPFix Metadata Application for Splunk enables Splunk user to ingest network metadata generated …

Puppet bids to take automation enterprisewide with ‘biggest launch ever’

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Puppet Inc. is bidding for a bigger share of the corporate systems management pie this week. The company is offering improved scalability for its enterprise automation platform, an open-source, agentless product — that is, one that doesn’t require installing a software agent …

Workday adds analytics and anonymous benchmarks to cloud ERP platform

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

The fruits of Workday Inc.‘s 2016 acquisition of business intelligence startup Platfora Inc. will become clearer to customers today as the financial and human capital management software vendor introduces a suite of analytical features that synch up closely with its core products. Workday is also announcing …

With new strategy, Dell will invest $1B into the ‘internet of things’

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Dell Technologies Inc. may be late to the “internet of things” party, but it has brought plenty of friends. Leveraging the numerous acquisitions, partnerships and investments it has made over the past few years, the company today is outlining an internet of …

Kinetica buffs up GPU-powered database for geospatial and enterprise applications

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

In a bid to expand the appeal of its graphics processing unit-enhanced relational database management system to large enterprises, Kinetica DB Inc. today is announcing new geospatial capabilities along with a host of enterprise-grade features such as compression, dictionary encoding, enhanced process …

Maker of management platform for ‘internet of things’ gets $30 million infusion

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

FogHorn Systems Inc. continues to enlist an army of “internet of things” makers as investors in its campaign to build an IoT management platform. The company is announcing today that it has raised a Series B funding round of $30 million led by …

Datical extends database automation tools to IBM Db2 on mainframes

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Seeking to narrow the time gap between DevOps applications and the database management systems that drive them, Datical Inc. is expanding its database automation tools to support the IBM Corp. Db2 platform on the z/OS operating systems. The company already supports Oracle Corp.’s namesake DBMS …

Infinidat raises $95 million in its campaign to reinvent disk storage

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

You might think a storage company that’s placing big bets on spinning disks would be roadkill in the race to flash storage, but Infinidat Inc. has done a good job of defying conventional wisdom since it was founded six years ago. Today, …

‘Wait, that was a robot?’ Lending company reels in sales prospects with intelligent email agent

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Like many companies that cater to small business, Fundbox Inc.’s website is a primary source of sales leads. The company, which makes short-term loans available to business owners who are having temporary cash flow problems, makes it easy for visitors to create …

Paul Gillin

Latest from Paul Gillin

Who owns data from the ‘internet of things’? That’s about to become a very big deal

Gigamon tightens network security integration with Splunk and Phantom

Puppet bids to take automation enterprisewide with ‘biggest launch ever’

Workday adds analytics and anonymous benchmarks to cloud ERP platform

With new strategy, Dell will invest $1B into the ‘internet of things’

Kinetica buffs up GPU-powered database for geospatial and enterprise applications

Maker of management platform for ‘internet of things’ gets $30 million infusion

Datical extends database automation tools to IBM Db2 on mainframes

Infinidat raises $95 million in its campaign to reinvent disk storage

‘Wait, that was a robot?’ Lending company reels in sales prospects with intelligent email agent

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