Last week, e-discovery advisory firm Prism Litigation Technology launched Evidence Optix, a new workflow tool aimed at mitigating some of the excess data sources and custodians bogging down the e-discovery process.

However, the notable twist in the SaaS-based solution may be the use of key metrics to help drive negotiations surrounding Rule 26(f) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, which mandates parties discuss any issues related to preserving discoverable information.