• Euro markets wobble over Greece crisis

  Sentiment was hit after a senior Greek official said Athens may seek financial help from the International Monetary Fund as it holds out little hope for aid next week from the European Union.

• Cebit: IT must invest its way out of crisis, say leaders

  The surest way out of an economic crisis is to invest -- that was the unanimous view of the dignitaries speaking at the opening ceremony of the Cebit trade show in Hanover, Germany, Monday night.

• Tech industry watchers feel economic pain

  Tech industry stalwart Gartner cancels its cornerstone event scheduled for this spring, reduces its workforce by more than 100 and proves that IT watchers aren't immune to the economic turmoil that the vendors they cover and the clients they serve are facing.

• DIY tips: How to cut costs and get more from your IT gear

  With project budgets shrinking, network professionals are spending less time planning new purchases and more time trying to cut costs and squeeze more value out of existing IT resources.

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  EMC Guarantees 20% Capacity Advantage for its Unified Storage Systems

  Guarantees are often used by emerging vendors because they have to; when market leaders do so, it’s invariably because they want to. EMC now says that its customers will need 20% less raw unified storage capacity in NAS and/or SAN configurations than they’ll need from the competition. Read on.