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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One in five execs fears new EU privacy rules could drive them out of business

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Senior executives at 86 percent of organizations worldwide are concerned that failure to adhere to the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation rules could have a major negative impact on their business. Nearly 20 percent said the GDPR rules, which go into effect on …

Study finds 20 percent of sensitive files are open for any employee to see

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

An audit of 80 organizations by data protection vendor Varonis Systems Inc. found that 20 percent of their sensitive files were sitting out in the open for any employee to access. Varonis says the results underscore the difficulties many organizations encounter in applying file- and folder-level …

SAP sees strong cloud growth and surprising resilience in software license sales

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

SAP SE narrowly missed analysts’ profit estimates in the first quarter, but the rest of its news was sufficiently good that investors bid the stock up slightly. New cloud bookings — which reflects cloud-related orders from new customers and incremental cloud business …

On a big earnings day, tech giants are banking on the cloud

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

Four of the tech industry’s giants will report earnings results today, hoping cloud computing will boost their fortunes. Early earnings reports for the first calendar quarter provided some signs that the cloud is helping some tech stalwarts. IBM Corp. saw its shares …

Data Expedition bring its FTP data transfer alternative to the cloud

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN9 YEARS AGO

A self-described “quiet software company” that has taken no funding while building a base of more than 200 enterprise customers over the course of 17 years is hoping to make some noise today with the launch of a version of its high-performance data transport …

Red Hat deepens Ansible, hybrid cloud support in latest release of virtualization platform

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

Red Hat Inc. announced availability of Red Hat Virtualization 4.1, the latest release of the company’s virtualization platform based on the kernel-based virtual machine KVM open-source standard. The software provides for centralized management of virtualized servers and workstations based on Red Hat …

Catalogic broadens copy management platform support, targets healthcare providers

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

Catalogic Software Inc. has added application-aware support for InterSystems Corp’s Caché and SAP SE’s HANA databases, and extended Microsoft SQL Server support to physical hosts in a new release of its ECX copy data management software Support for Caché effectively extends ECX …

SnapLogic mines its integration cloud to build AI assistant

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

Richly funded data integration startup SnapLogic Inc. says it’s building artificial intelligence into its cloud-based service, potentially cutting months of time off of large-scale development projects. Named Iris, after the mythical character who was the messenger of the Greek gods (pictured), the …

Few firms have coherent plans for the Industrial Internet of Things, survey finds

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

Over half of executives at 350 industrial companies said they expect the Industrial Internet of Things to have a significant or major impact on their industry within three years, but barely 2 percent have a clear vision for adoption or large-scale implementations underway, …

Paul Gillin

Latest from Paul Gillin

Study finds 20 percent of sensitive files are open for any employee to see

SAP sees strong cloud growth and surprising resilience in software license sales

Data Expedition bring its FTP data transfer alternative to the cloud

Red Hat deepens Ansible, hybrid cloud support in latest release of virtualization platform

Catalogic broadens copy management platform support, targets healthcare providers

SnapLogic mines its integration cloud to build AI assistant

Few firms have coherent plans for the Industrial Internet of Things, survey finds

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