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With the average computer becoming obsolete (or so the tale goes) by the time it arrives at your home, it takes an incredible amount of hubris to attempt to define the ultimate performance PC for an entire year. But here I go anyway. One note of caution: Remember, these are my selections, based on my experience and opinion. Feel free to disagree. I don't mind at all.
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In The Beginning Was The CPU
Processor selection is always difficult, even though there are only two real choices: AMD and Intel. After testing both an Athlon FX60 and an Intel Pentium 955 Extreme Edition (XE), I'm going with Intel for this project, but it could have gone either way with these two dual-core processors. That's how close they are in performance.
With the move to the cloud, CISOs must shift priorities from operating security programs to overseeing (monitoring and auditing) outsourced cybersecurity programs.
2022 was a boon year for IT salaries. 2023 came in like a beast with layoffs, raise freezes, and ChatGPT, but that beast has few teeth.
Age is only a number. Don't let a high number cancel your career.
