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

Oracle offers shared Exadata-as-a-service at dramatically lower cost than for full instances

CLOUD By PAUL GILLIN2 YEARS AGO

In a bid to attract more small business and department-level customers to its high-end Exadata Cloud service, Oracle Corp. today launched what it calls an “intelligent data architecture” that delivers high-speed query performance across multiple cloud instances at a cost significantly lower …

Where does eBay do most of its AI development? You might be surprised

AI By PAUL GILLIN2 YEARS AGO

For a company doing business in the cloud before the concept of cloud computing existed, eBay Inc. has taken a decidedly non-cloud-centric approach to artificial intelligence training and deployment. Though the company bursts out to use public cloud resources during seasonal peaks, …

Alluxio says it can achieve 97% GPU utilization across a distributed filesystem

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN2 YEARS AGO

Alluxio Inc., which sells a high-performance open-source distributed filesystem, announced a set of enhancements that optimize the use of costly graphic processing units along with performance improvements that make its storage performance competitive with storage subsystems optimized for high-performance computing. Alluxio Enterprise …

Betamax blues: Hudi edging toward ‘also ran’ status in the data platform race

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN2 YEARS AGO

In announcing its Polaris Catalog last month, Snowflake Inc. Executive Vice President Christian Kleinerman said the product “extends Snowflake’s commitment to Apache Iceberg as the open standard of choice.” Statements like that raise the hackles of Apache Hudi adherents. They maintain their …

Managed PostgreSQL service provider Tembo raises $14M

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN2 YEARS AGO

Tembo Data Systems Inc., operator of a PostgreSQL managed service, today said it closed a $14 million Series A funding round that brings its total financing to $20.5 million. The company says it’s developer-focused, meaning it wants to simplify the task of …

Innatera books $21M in funding for its ultra-low-power AI chips

AI By PAUL GILLIN2 YEARS AGO

Netherlands-based microprocessor maker Innatera Nanosystems B.V. said it closed an oversubscribed $21 million Series A funding round, which included a $16 million investment the company announced in March and an additional $5 million from new investors. The company’s Spiking Neural Processor T1, …

SingleStore adds Iceberg support and speedier vector search

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN2 YEARS AGO

SingleStore Inc., developer of a real-time database platform that performs both transactional and analytical operations in the same engine, today announced native integration with the Apache Iceberg open-source table format and advanced search and scaling capabilities. Apache Iceberg is rapidly emerging as …

Open lakehouse provider Onehouse lands $35M funding round

BIG DATA By PAUL GILLIN2 YEARS AGO

Managed data lakehouse company Onehouse Inc. said today it has raised $35 million in a Series B funding, bringing its total funding to date to $68 million. It also launched two new products to increase lakehouse performance and reduce cloud storage and …

Oracle HeatWave database gets host of generative AI features

AI By PAUL GILLIN2 YEARS AGO

Continuing its Swiss Army knife strategy with its managed MySQL database service called Heatwave, Oracle Corp. today is endowing the product with generative artificial intelligence capabilities. They include in-database large language models, automated in-database vector store, scale-out vector processing, the ability to …

No-code developer Creatio achieves unicorn status with $200M investment

APPS By PAUL GILLIN2 YEARS AGO

No-code platform developer Creatio Inc. today said it has raised $200 million in a funding round that values the company at $1.2 billion, bringing the total amount raised by the Boston-based firm to $268 million. Creatio’s platform is principally used to automate …

Paul Gillin

Latest from Paul Gillin

Oracle offers shared Exadata-as-a-service at dramatically lower cost than for full instances

Where does eBay do most of its AI development? You might be surprised

Alluxio says it can achieve 97% GPU utilization across a distributed filesystem

Betamax blues: Hudi edging toward ‘also ran’ status in the data platform race

Managed PostgreSQL service provider Tembo raises $14M

Innatera books $21M in funding for its ultra-low-power AI chips

SingleStore adds Iceberg support and speedier vector search

Open lakehouse provider Onehouse lands $35M funding round

Oracle HeatWave database gets host of generative AI features

No-code developer Creatio achieves unicorn status with $200M investment

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