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Yooka-Laylee Kickstarter hits $2.4M, DLC will be free for backers

By Eric David May 13, 2015

Yooka-Laylee, the spiritual successor to Banjo-Kazooie, has continued to plow through every funding goal it sets, and the “buddy duo platformer” has recently broken $2.4 million in contributions with over a month still left in…

How to get the most out of a Steam sale

By Eric David May 13, 2015

Valve Corp.’s Steam store is well known for some amazing sales on video games, especially the summer and winter sales, which have become the equivalent of Black Friday for gamers. With prices slashed by as…

Bitcoin Weekly 2015 May 13: 21 Inc. and bitcoin-mining toasters, Nasdaq uses Open Assets Protocol, itBit becomes a regulated trust exchange

By Kyt Dotson May 13, 2015

After a few months of wondering, we may have a better idea of what 21 Inc. intends and it seems to be fairly ambitious: according to a report the plan is to add ASIC…

Bill Schmarzo talks Big Data, Big Business | #emcworld

By Heather Johnson May 13, 2015

As Big Data continues to mature, Bill Schmarzo, EMC Corp.’s CTO of Global Services, Big Data Practice, has noticed the Big Data shift from the IT to the business space. The shift will continue…

Reference architecture and the cure for the “relevance gap” | #emcworld

By Elizabeth Kays May 13, 2015

Jason Nolet, SVP of Data Center Switching, Routing and Analytics at Brocade, is a “frequent flier” on theCUBE and had a lot to say about the future of converged infrastructure during EMC World 2015.…

Open-source and EMC (code) | #emcworld

By Elizabeth Kays May 13, 2015

EMC’s commitment to open-source is changing the way the company does business — but it can be hard for such a large, established company to become accepted in that space. Brian Gracely, senior director…

Markel streamlines architecture with enterprise hybrid Cloud | #emcworld

By Heather Johnson May 13, 2015

Insurance underwriter Markel Corp. grew rapidly through acquisition. With this growth, the company found itself with disparate architecture in its data center that needed streamlining. Senior director of IT, Mike von Slomski, told theCUBE…

XtremIO is a company in the middle of transformation | #emcworld

By Nelson Williams May 13, 2015

Ehud Rokach, general manager and cofounder of XtremIO, joined John Furrier and Dave Vellante on the theCUBE at EMC World to talk about the role of XtremeIO and how the evolving technology landscape is…

Rackspace throws around its “fanatical support” to keep investors happy

By Mike Wheatley May 13, 2015

Rackspace Inc. has a problem on its hands. The company is growing, but not nearly fast enough to satisfy its investors, who responded by selling off company shares in their droves earlier this week…

BitTorrent launches an encrypted P2P chat app called Bleep

By Eric David May 13, 2015

Filesharing pioneer BitTorrent, Inc. has entered the private communication space with a new secure messenger called Bleep. The service has been in testing for nearly a year, and it is now publicly available on iOS, Android,…