Baldwin: I wish!
Byte and Switch: So what does it mean to be a general partner, then?
Baldwin: Well, it means I've become a significant part of the landscape and my track record is put up there for people to see. It's all about the DNA of the people involved, unlike a company with a CEO that sets the direction, a venture capital firm is more of a collective thing.
Byte and Switch: So they picked you because you are an agreeable sort of person?
Baldwin: No, not necessarily; you need to have a strong point of view. The position is more of a confidence-building job.
To realize the benefits of cloud-native software, an application must actually be cloud-native—designed to run in the cloud, interacting with disaggregated cloud services, fully manageable as code—to deliver the expected benefits.
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.
