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

Birst and Tableau partner in another marriage of BI rivals

NEWS By PAUL GILLIN11 YEARS AGO

In an arrangement that symbolizes the craziness of the rapidly evolving business intelligence (BI) market, Birst, Inc. and Tableau Software, Inc. today announced a partnership that will combine Birst’s data extraction and normalization engine with Tableau’s popular visualization software via an ODBC …

These slides are all you need to make the case for an all-flash data center

WIKIBON By PAUL GILLIN11 YEARS AGO

For IT leaders looking to make the case to move their entire infrastructure to flash storage, Wikibon CTO and cofounder David Floyer has a slide deck for you. Floyer’s new 30-slide presentation goes deep into the economics of flash, looking far beyond …

Flash will soon be cheaper than disk, Wikibon research confirms

WIKIBON By PAUL GILLIN11 YEARS AGO

Flash storage continues on a trajectory to become more affordable than magnetic disk for the majority of IT applications by the end of 2016, according to Wikibon’s latest Storage Cost Assumptions. In fact, flash has already surpassed magnetic disk as the most …

Aerospike strategy chief Goldmacher places bets on word-of-mouth magic

WIKIBON By PAUL GILLIN11 YEARS AGO

Peter Goldmacher lasted just three months in a strategy and business development job at NoSQL database giant MongoDB, Inc. last year. “I found I didn’t want to work for someone and now I’m out of a job,” he joked to an audience …

PacketZoom claims 10X mobile speed boost with drag-and-drop simplicity

WIKIBON By PAUL GILLIN11 YEARS AGO

A new Silicon Valley startup is tackling a problem that it believes is responsible for a whole lot more abandoned shopping carts and frustrated users than most people realize: slow mobile download speeds. PacketZoom, Inc. believes it has a better way to make …

Steve Chambers joins Wikibon, quickly puts stamp on cloud coverage | #CUBEConversations

WIKIBON By PAUL GILLIN11 YEARS AGO

Wikibon’s newest analyst brings with him a healthy dose of “British cynicism,” an extensive background in cloud infrastructure and a belief that complex IT challenges don’t lend themselves to marketing slogans and empty promises. Steve Chambers’ career in the cloud extends all …

Cloudyn adds Azure to growing roster of supported public cloud services

WIKIBON By PAUL GILLIN11 YEARS AGO

With researchers predicting growth in the hybrid cloud market of as much as 50% this year alone, it’s no surprise that an aftermarket has emerged for technology that helps businesses optimize the multitude of cloud choices. Tel Aviv-based Cloudyn Ltd. is seeking …

Talon broadens client support in new version of enterprise file-sharing app

WIKIBON By PAUL GILLIN11 YEARS AGO

Talon Storage Solutions, Inc. has extended its MobileFast file-sharing application to support Android and Windows Phone clients as part of a broad set of enhancements announced this week. Previously, the platform only supported Apple iOS client devices. Users of all three platforms …

Huddle’s SaaS collaboration tool is first to win key Federal endorsement

WIKIBON By PAUL GILLIN11 YEARS AGO

Huddle Inc., which is one of a growing line of well-capitalized companies in the suddenly hot enterprise collaboration market, said the U.S. version of its cloud collaboration service is the first to be granted Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) Authority …

Neo claims big performance gains in update of top-ranked graph database

WIKIBON By PAUL GILLIN11 YEARS AGO

Neo Technology, Inc. is taking steps to move its Neo4J graph database into the real-time analytics world with updates that significantly improve read and write performance and the addition of a cost-based optimizer to improve query performance. Neo4J, which is the world’s …

Paul Gillin

Latest from Paul Gillin

Birst and Tableau partner in another marriage of BI rivals

These slides are all you need to make the case for an all-flash data center

Flash will soon be cheaper than disk, Wikibon research confirms

Aerospike strategy chief Goldmacher places bets on word-of-mouth magic

PacketZoom claims 10X mobile speed boost with drag-and-drop simplicity

Cloudyn adds Azure to growing roster of supported public cloud services

Huddle’s SaaS collaboration tool is first to win key Federal endorsement

Neo claims big performance gains in update of top-ranked graph database

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