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Databases are a way of converting the chaotic data in files and documents into a rigidly structured form that computers can process. Think of them as a more complex version of a spreadsheet table, with each spreadsheet cell representing a database 'field.' Databases transform how we review Discovery data, allowing us to sift through hundreds of GBs in just seconds. The trick is to find eDiscovery software that can harness their power but remain easy to use.

Databases are a way of converting the chaotic data in files and documents into a rigidly structured form that computers can process. Think of them as a more complex version of a spreadsheet table, with each spreadsheet cell representing a database 'field.' Databases transform how we review Discovery data, allowing us to sift through hundreds of GBs in just seconds. The trick is to find eDiscovery software that can harness their power but remain easy to use.

The right eDiscovery software can help simplify your life by decluttering your (1) Workspace, (2), Workflow, (3) Data, (4) Search results, (5) Schedule, and (6) Billing.

Complex pricing plans slow down eDiscovery because they force you to call or email vendors and waste time bargaining. Instead, choose software with a simple, clearly listed, flat rate. You should be able to select a plan and start working in under 10 minutes.

Cutting-edge eDiscovery tech is important. But eDiscovery pricing is equally critical. Here's why prorated pricing cuts costs and tells you a lot about your eDiscovery provider's priorities.