Extract from Reveal’s article “Flexible eDiscovery Deployment: A Competitive Edge”
Why Flexible eDiscovery Deployment Gives Legal Service Providers a Competitive Edge
Legal service providers used to compete on review headcount and turnaround speed. Increasingly, they compete on something less visible: whether their infrastructure can meet a client’s specific data residency, security, or budget requirement without a re-platforming project. Providers locked into a single deployment model are finding that the client conversation ends before it starts.
Flexible eDiscovery deployment means an organization can run its eDiscovery workloads on the cloud, on-premises, or in a hybrid combination of both, choosing the model that fits each matter’s data sensitivity, compliance obligation, and budget rather than being locked into one architecture. For legal service providers, that flexibility increasingly determines which client engagements they can even bid on.
