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

Segment adds Google BigQuery to lineup of supported cloud data warehouses

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

Data collection and integration company Segment.io Inc. has added Google’s BigQuery to its lineup of data warehousing platforms, joining Postgres and Amazon Web Services’ Redshift. The company said the addition of BigQuery as a processing engine gives customers an important new option …

Postman Pro automates API testing for development teams

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

Having recently scored $7 million in venture financing to develop its software for building, testing and documenting application programming interfaces, Postdot Technologies Inc. is wasting no time in announcing a major update to its Postman product. Called Postman Cloud during its beta …

25-year-old software firm you’ve never heard of stakes future on hyper-convergence – and Boston

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

Most information technology startups that come into the U.S. market head by default for Silicon Valley, so Comtrade Software turned some heads this fall when it chose to plant its flag in Boston. But to hear Simon Taylor – Comtrade Software’s 37-year-old president …

Conversica lands $34M to bring AI to sales lead nurturing

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

Artificial intelligence-based sales automation company Conversica Inc. today said it has raised $34 million in a Series B funding round to tackle one of the most common problems sales organizations face: lack of follow-up. The company has built an automated agent that attends to …

New survey reveals a surge in cloud-first adoption strategies

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

If there are any remaining doubts that the cloud has gone mainstream, new research by a consortium of 53 companies led by North Bridge Growth Equity and Venture Partners and the research firm Wikibon should put them to rest. The sixth annual …

Security platform sucks data from third-party sources into authentication process

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

Although Resilient Network Systems Inc. has been around for six years, it hasn’t done much to promote its unusual approach to network access control. The company is hoping to change that with release 3.0 of Resilient Access, an identity and access management …

ZEPL raises $4.1M to stoke growth of Apache Zeppelin notebook

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

The Apache Zeppelin analytical notebook is one of the hottest new open-source tools for programmers and data analysts, and now its developers have $4.1 million in new funding to develop it. ZEPL, which was formerly called NFLabs, will use the cash infusion to …

BlueData ports big-data-as-a-service platform to Amazon Web Services cloud

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

Big-data-as-a-service provider BlueData Software Inc. has ported its EPIC Big Data-as-a-Service software to the Amazon Web Services Inc. infrastructure. The company said on Wednesday that it’s the first Big Data-as-a-Service platform to support both on-premises and cloud environments using Docker containers for portability between …

Dell posts $2B loss, but sees accelerating growth

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

Dell Technologies Inc. posted its first report card since its mammoth acquisition of EMC Corp., reporting a $2.06 billion loss in the third quarter of fiscal 2017 on $16.2 billion in sales. However, Dell executives pronounced overall performance as “solid” and expressed confidence …

Jitterbit courts ‘citizen integrators’ in major revamp of core platform

INFRA By PAUL GILLIN10 YEARS AGO

Building on a trend that’s sweeping the data integration industry, Jitterbit Inc. today announced a major new release of its of its Harmony platform that targets novice end-users while giving information technology organizations central tracking and control over the integrations that those users …

Paul Gillin

Latest from Paul Gillin

Segment adds Google BigQuery to lineup of supported cloud data warehouses

Postman Pro automates API testing for development teams

25-year-old software firm you’ve never heard of stakes future on hyper-convergence – and Boston

Conversica lands $34M to bring AI to sales lead nurturing

Security platform sucks data from third-party sources into authentication process

ZEPL raises $4.1M to stoke growth of Apache Zeppelin notebook

BlueData ports big-data-as-a-service platform to Amazon Web Services cloud

Dell posts $2B loss, but sees accelerating growth

Jitterbit courts ‘citizen integrators’ in major revamp of core platform

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