Enhanced Performance of the Stratify Legal Discovery™ Service Drives eDiscovery Efficiencies and Cost Reductions

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, Nov. 12, 2008 – Stratify, Inc. a subsidiary of Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM), the global leader in information protection and storage services, today announced significant performance improvements to the Stratify Legal Discovery v8.0 service that enable general counsel and outside legal counsel to more efficiently handle fast-breaking investigations and optimize document review. 

The Stratify Legal Discovery service, a market leading hosted electronic discovery solution, can now process more than 750,000 documents each day per individual matter, enabling accelerated early case assessment and faster, more efficient review.  In addition, the concept organization capabilities that uniquely organize millions of documents into a single concept hierarchy have been enhanced, reducing the number of outlier concept folders in large matters by 25 percent.  These improvements enable attorneys and litigation support managers to identify relevant groupings of documents faster and more reliably.

“eDiscovery speed and accuracy is of the essence during investigations and litigation, and Stratify’s throughput and concept organization improvements will enable us to do more for less, without sacrificing quality” states Brian Gaff, attorney in the Intellectual Property Practice Group at Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP.  “These performance improvements to the Stratify Legal Discovery service will allow us to optimize the efficiency of our review and reduce the overall cost of eDiscovery.”

The enhanced capabilities of the Stratify Legal Discovery service, combined with the ongoing growth of Stratify’s data centers, increase Stratify’s overall data processing capacity by 300-400 percent.  The data processing capabilities of the Stratify Legal Discovery service include culling, filtering, de-duplication, document indexing and automatic concept organization for European as well as multi-byte languages such as Chinese, Japanese, Korean and more   As a global eDiscovery leader with more than 500 completed matters and in excess of 250 matters under active project management, these enhanced capabilities continue Stratify’s history of consistently introducing new, advanced capabilities into the eDiscovery market to increase the quality of review and reduce the cost of eDiscovery. 

“The performance improvements bear witness to Stratify’s commitment to deliver the most efficient and cost-effective eDiscovery solution to our clients,” states Ramana Venkata, senior vice president at Iron Mountain and Stratify’s General Manager. “Our ongoing investment in the industry’s deepest engineering team enables us to continuously introduce improvements in our eDiscovery solution.  Coupled with a project management and services team possessing deep legal expertise, this allows us to work closely with clients to identify and deliver key features and performance improvements that enable them to simplify and minimize risks of fast moving investigations and complex litigation.”

About Stratify, Inc.
Stratify, Inc. a subsidiary of Iron Mountain Incorporated, is one of the largest electronic discovery solution providers in the world today, serving a large portion of the AmLaw 200 and leading Fortune 500 corporations. The Stratify Legal Discovery™ service provides one of the most comprehensive, easy-to-use and reliable technology-assisted eDiscovery solutions for early case assessment and efficient review. Stratify is headquartered in Mountain View, California and maintains a significant regional presence in Boston, Massachusetts, with datacenters in San Jose and Sacramento, CA and Bangalore, India.  For more information about Stratify, please visit www.stratify.com.

About Iron Mountain
Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM) helps organizations around the world reduce the costs and risks associated with information protection and storage. The Company offers comprehensive records management and data protection solutions, along with the expertise and experience to address complex information challenges such as rising storage costs, litigation, regulatory compliance and disaster recovery. Founded in 1951, Iron Mountain is a trusted partner to more than 120,000 corporate clients throughout North America, Europe, Latin American and Asia Pacific. For more information, visit the Company's Web site at www.ironmountain.com.

Stratify and Iron Mountain are registered trademarks, and Stratify Legal Discovery is a trademark, of Iron Mountain.