Drew Robb

With EMC's (NYSE: EMC) SAN sales falling by about 20 percent and the rest of the data storage market also under pressure, observers could be forgiven for

It might not be as exciting as "Dancing With The Stars," but it was enough to get Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) co-founder Steve Wozniak out of retirement.Wozniak

Storage professionals don't appear to be escaping the layoff craze unscathed — and data storage vendors themselves might just share part of the

You'd think with the economy in shambles that now would be a good time for a discount on that data storage array you've been coveting from the likes of

Like everyone else, data storage professionals pretty much have one thing on their minds these days — the economy. "The economy has many anxious

In these times of economic woe, many companies are looking for ways to trim their IT budgets while still getting the job done. That seems to be playing

When it comes to predicting the year ahead for the data storage market, few can see past the economy."Assuming the recession deepens and IT budgets are

The economy's in the crapper, and things just might get worse before they get better. That means more belt tightening for the next year at least. At the

At first glance, Sun Microsystems (NASDAQ: JAVA) appears to be having a bit of trouble: Big layoffs, a stock that is down 80 percent in the last year, and

Just as accounting scandals earlier this decade led to new regulations like Sarbanes-Oxley, last year's global financial meltdown coupled with Democratic

High-performance file systems such as Panasas PanFS, Sun QFS, Quantum StorNext, IBM GPFS and HP File Services can add plenty of value to storage

Storage sales have held up remarkably well in the face of the worst economic downturn in decades, but the sector is showing some signs of strain from the