Flexibility. Feature reach. End to end solution from data processing, review, production and post production work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Non-traditional or industry standard data load files. Data load files are based on Microsoft Access databases (.mdb). Can be difficult to work with. Helpful if you know Access scripting and querying. When receiving traditional (.dat/.opt) load files - conversion to Ringtail acceptable can be difficult. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Very high write throughput and good read throughput. Best feature is tunable consistency Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Cassandra does not support ACID transactions. For real time transactions We have to perform the batch operations to insure the atomic operations but its not guaranteed.

Doesnt support Ad-hoc queries. To support the Ad-hoc queries, we need to enlarge the schema to have multiple search columns with records which may not get used together but they will be used alternatively. This introduces design complications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ringtail has a feature for exporting productions that I have yet to see be duplicated in other electronic discovery databases. The production module lets you choose records based on fields or searches and lets you collaborate with attorneys to finalize the production. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I believe Ringtail is a good, reliable legacy product, only drawback is the user interface is not intuitive and administration of the back-end is labor-intensive. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I think Ringtail is best used for people who are willing to learn a new technology. It is a very powerful tool that can narrow document populations in minutes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

There isn't much to dislike about Ringtail. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I felt that the coding features were easy to learn and intuitive. The three pan interface window was also easy to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

That there are a lot of databases and sub-databases to sift through in order to get to where you need. This may have been the result of how the firm set it up, but it was particularly frustrating when I first started out. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ease of use and reviewing documents for production Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Searching could be difficult at times users had issues with adding a space to the search terms, etc. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like that Ringtail is able to store and organize massive amounts of data. Often times the sheer amount of data can be the biggest obstacle in a given project. Ringtail addressed this problem so that it was never an issue. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ringtail does not seem as intuitive as other computer programs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like that MS Office files can be viewed in the browser. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The graphic user interface is really bad. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The Ringtail 8 interface is the simplest e-discovery software interface I have seen to date. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

There is a great deal of power behind the front-end interface not immediately accessible to even a power user. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Doc Mapper an incredibly useful tool compare to other products in the market. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Little bit complicated to use for beginners.security settings often have too many different things that need to be altered for one thing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.