Extract from Alisa McLellan’s article “Your Guide to a Successful Ediscovery Data Migration”
Migrating ediscovery projects can seem tedious and time-consuming, but the benefits of switching to a better solution – data security, improved efficiency, ease of use – make the process all worth it.
Although each case is different, you can follow these universal best practices to ensure your data migration process is as seamless and secure as possible.
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Data migration best practices
Start with a clear roadmap.
Plan, plan, plan. A good roadmap for your data migration project makes all the difference, and failure to have one in place can result in unwelcome costs, lost time, and even potential spoliation.
This plan will serve as a place where information about the migration can be maintained and tracked throughout the project lifecycle, including considerations like:
- The data’s current source, origin, and destination
- Which data needs to be transferred and which does not
