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

VMware report finds holistic approach to mobility pays off

APPS By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

Organizations that adopt a “digital workspace” plan, which encompasses a single set of user experiences, access controls and management tools across a range of devices and locations, report much more business, operational and financial benefits than those with less holistic mobility programs. …

DataGravity pitches virtual machine-aware security to stop ransomware

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

Continuing its pivot into the security market following last year’ exit from the storage hardware business, DataGravity Inc. today is announcing DataGravity for Virtualization, a product suite that protects data in virtual machine environments. The company said it’s initially targeting the product at small-to-medium-sized …

Survey finds high satisfaction with enterprise big data initiatives

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

Barely a year after Gartner Inc. predicted that 60 percent of big data projects won’t get past the pilot stage, a new survey from NewVantage Partners LLC paints a considerably rosier picture. The big data/business innovation advisory firm’s fifth annual Big Data …

‘Doxware’ adds malicious twist to ransomware threats

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

In Shut Up and Dance, a 2016 episode of the creepy Netflix series Black Mirror, an assortment of characters who are unknown to each other are thrown together in a macabre crime drama orchestrated by an unknown puppetmaster who threatens to reveal …

HPE claims breakthrough in optical microprocessing

EMERGING TECH By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

Given a list of cities and the distances between each pair of cities, what is the shortest possible route that visits each city exactly once and returns to the origin city? It sounds like a problem that was tailor-made for computers to …

Survey finds enterprises gearing up for IoT on a grand scale

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

The Internet of Things may still be on the launchpad at many organizations, but that isn’t stopping them from preparing for blastoff. New data from 451 Research LLC reveals that 71 percent of nearly 1,000 enterprises surveyed are gathering data for IoT …

How the Internet of Things slashed one fleet owner’s accident costs

EMERGING TECH By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

The Internet of Things may still be mostly in incubation, but in some industries it’s already mainstream. One of those is vehicle fleet management. Operators have been using telematics and computerized engine diagnostics for years to squeeze more life out of cars …

Elastic infrastructure won’t meet digital business demands; think ‘plastic’ instead, analyst says

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

As information technology organizations are increasingly called upon to contribute to the bottom line through digital business, underlying infrastructure must evolve from one that supports known workloads to one that can handle unpredictable workloads reliably and at scale. That’s the conclusion of …

Predictions 2017: Trump ♥️ tech, containers take over, Microsoft buys Red Hat

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

As if 2016 weren’t volatile enough for the technology industry, the coming year is likely to be even more, shall we say, interesting, thanks to everything from a very unpredictable new U.S. president to a confluence of major trends ranging from artificial …

Anomaly detection keeps ad network humming during busy holiday season

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

The holiday season is a peak time for e-commerce transactions, but also for the advertising that fuels them. Downtime or slowdowns can be disastrous for companies trying to put forth the latest promotions through online advertising, but the complexity of ad networks …

Paul Gillin

Latest from Paul Gillin

VMware report finds holistic approach to mobility pays off

DataGravity pitches virtual machine-aware security to stop ransomware

Survey finds high satisfaction with enterprise big data initiatives

‘Doxware’ adds malicious twist to ransomware threats

HPE claims breakthrough in optical microprocessing

Survey finds enterprises gearing up for IoT on a grand scale

How the Internet of Things slashed one fleet owner’s accident costs

Elastic infrastructure won’t meet digital business demands; think ‘plastic’ instead, analyst says

Predictions 2017: Trump ♥️ tech, containers take over, Microsoft buys Red Hat

Anomaly detection keeps ad network humming during busy holiday season

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