Paul Gillin

Westborough

Writer, Speaker and Content Strategist at Freelance

Speaker, B2B strategist, tech writer, author of five social media books. Also love @RedSox, @Patriots @Bunnylvr and my kids. https://t.co/54HLgzgj55

Articles

Exclusive: CData to embed its connectivity technology across Palantir analytics and AI platforms

1 week ago | siliconangle.com | Paul Gillin

CData Software Inc. today announced an expanded partnership with Palantir Technologies Inc. that integrates CData’s connectivity technology deeply into Palantir’s analytics platforms. The agreement expands a longstanding collaboration between the two companies and makes CData’s suite of more than 300 connectors to back-end data sources available directly to Palantir users.
Exclusive: Unravel is giving away a Snowflake performance optimization analyzer

1 week ago | siliconangle.com | Paul Gillin

Unravel Data Systems Inc., which builds software that helps businesses understand and optimize the performance and cost of applications and data pipelines, today is introducing a free application that helps users of the Snowflake Inc. cloud data platform identify and address inefficiencies in their workloads. The announcement is being made at Snowflake Summit 2025 in San Francisco.
Ciroos.AI raises $21M for multi-agent site reliability engineering platform

1 week ago | siliconangle.com | Paul Gillin

Ciroos.AI, a startup that aims to automate much of the manual work involved in site reliability engineering, today said it has raised $21 million in a funding round led by Energy Impact Partners LP. The company said it will use the funding to expand hiring and build out engineering, sales and marketing capabilities.
Snowflake platform enhancements focus on performance, governance and interoperability

1 week ago | siliconangle.com | Paul Gillin

Snowflake Inc. today is introducing a broad slate of platform updates aimed at improving performance, reducing operational overhead and expanding its range of interoperable tools. The flagship announcement is that the latest release of the company’s core data warehouse, called Standard Warehouse – Generation 2, is now generally available.
Snowflake expands AI tools to streamline enterprise data workflows and speed machine learning

1 week ago | siliconangle.com | Paul Gillin

Snowflake Inc. is leading off its Snowflake Summit 2025 user conference in San Francisco today by unveiling a series of new artificial intelligence capabilities intended to simplify the ways users interact with data. The announcements reflect the company’s push to embed generative AI across its platform and make advanced analytics more broadly accessible.
Informatica CEO sees Salesforce acquisition as strategic expansion, not exit

1 week ago | siliconangle.com | Paul Gillin

As the dust begins to settle from last week’s announcement that Salesforce Inc. will acquire data integration market leader Informatica Inc. in a deal valued at $8 billion, Informatica Chief Executive Amit Walia called the move the beginning of a new round of growth for his company rather than an endpoint.
HPE expands fault-tolerant line with faster processors and more memory support

1 week ago | siliconangle.com | Paul Gillin

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. today introduced two new additions to its Nonstop Compute portfolio that improve performance and capacity. The NS5 X5 uses Intel Corp.’s Xeon Bronze 3400 series processors, while the high-end NS9 X5 (pictured) incorporates Intel’s Xeon Gold 6400 series. Both models now support up to 8 terabytes of memory – double the capacity of previous generations – while the NS9 X5 delivers 2.5 times more networking bandwidth, HPE said.
Pegasystems expands features to build and manage AI agents

1 week ago | siliconangle.com | Paul Gillin

Workflow automation firm Pegasystems Inc. today is using its annual PegaWorld conference in Las Vegas this week to announce what it calls a major extension of its artificial intelligence automation capabilities. The announcements center on Pega Agentic Process Fabric, a new orchestration service designed to unify AI agents across an enterprise. The Pega Blueprint workflow design platform is also getting improved integration with legacy information.
Broadcom reboots CloudHealth with enhancements to broaden FinOps use

1 week ago | siliconangle.com | Paul Gillin

Broadcom Inc.’s Tanzu division today unveiled a sweeping redesign of CloudHealth, its longstanding cloud financial management platform, aimed at democratizing FinOps across technical and nontechnical teams. The semiconductor and infrastructure software giant said it’s the most significant overhaul of CloudHealth since the product’s launch in 2012.
Exclusive: Superblocks raises $23M to rein in the Wild West of vibe coding

2 weeks ago | siliconangle.com | Paul Gillin

DayZero Software Inc., a maker of secure software development tools that does business as Superblocks, today said it has raised $23 million in a Series A venture capital round, bringing its total funding to $60 million. The company is addressing a problem caused by generative artificial intelligence: Large language models have made it easy for anyone to spin up software, but without information technology department oversight, the result is a mess of compliance risks and security holes.