Choosing Between Monolithic Versus Modular Storage: Robustness, Scalability and Price Are the Tiebreakers

Gartner Research: Stanley Zaffos, Valdis Filks

Monolithic storage arrays continue to lead their modular counterparts in availability, scalability and throughput, but improvements in modular designs are making these less-expensive systems increasingly attractive to enterprises. IT managers need to study the strengths and limitations of each architectural design and let their organization’s needs, both present and future, guide their decisions.

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