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And they're off! Ripon racecourse joins UK's Covid vaccine push Helen Pidd North of England editor In the second world war, country houses were requisitioned and turned into hospitals, schools and command headquarters. Eighty years on, a rather more eclectic selection of premises have been taken over in the push to vaccinate the UK’s most vulnerable people against Covid, including Blackpool’s Winter Gardens and the Manchester City and Plymouth Argyle football grounds. In the North Yorkshire cathedral city of Ripon, it is the racecourse that has become a vaccination clinic....

Read later Audio version Summary: When it comes to business transformation and modernisation, wholesale ripping out the old and replacing with whizzy new tech solutions in search of a problem is unlikely ever be the right answer. You too may have a 50 year old app that cannot easily be replaced. (Pixabay) It’s inevitable that technology vendors see business transformation as an opportunity to promote their latest wares as the answer to everything. While clearly some (most?) technologies will have a role to play in transformations, the recent Software Intelligence conference put on by CAST,...

IBM to acquire top cloud services provider NEW YORK, January 18, 2021 IBM said it will acquire Taos, a leading cloud professional and managed services provider, in a move which further advances IBM's cloud migration and transformation capabilities, a key aspect of its hybrid cloud platform growth strategy. "Taos adds the deep expertise, public cloud partnerships and innovative solutions needed to drive growth and adoption of IBM's hybrid cloud platform throughout the Americas," said John Granger, Senior Vice President, Cloud Application Innovation and Chief Operating Officer, IBM Global Bus...

The MSP has guided clients such as Netflix in their migrations from on-premise to cloud infrastructure

“Taos adds the deep expertise, public cloud partnerships and innovative solutions needed to drive growth and adoption of IBM’s hybrid cloud platform throughout the Americas,” said John Granger, Senior Vice President for Cloud Application Innovation and Chief Operating Officer at IBM Global Business Services. “The platform gives enterprises the freedom to choose from multiple providers to best meet their business and IT needs, and we are committed to helping our clients successfully navigate their open hybrid cloud journeys with those providers.” IBM said Taos will continue to oper...