"Every parting is a form of death, as every reunion is a type of heaven." Tryon Edwards (1809 - 94)
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After almost two years in the storage saddle (yowch!), I'm leaving Byte and Switch. Next month, I will be joining Baseline, a monthly magazine that analyzes how organizations deploy information technology.
Since I began writing for Byte and Switch in December 2001, this Website has become the must-read for anyone who wants to know what's going on in the business. As our readers know, Byte and Switch does not candy-coat news a tough pill to swallow for some storage vendors that are used to dealing with more, ah, docile trade publications.
This summer, I also helped launch Byte and Switch Insider, a subscription-based research service that provides monthly reports on essential storage networking topics.
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By combining resources and expertise, the AI-Enabled ICT Workforce Consortium will offer a blueprint for how industries can adapt to an AI-dominated future.
IT leaders should heed the guidance of cybersecurity insurance providers who think businesses should prioritize security education, incident preparedness, regular internal audits, and ongoing vulnerability scanning and patching.
