Ep 64: Cloud-based solutions and public safety

In this episode, we discuss the transormative role of cloud solutions in public safety. We hit on some common misconceptions about cloud migration, break down what multi-tenancy means in a cloud context, and hear actionabe insight for agencies considering cloud migration.

Our guest, Rohan Galloway-Dawkins, is the Chief Product Officer at Versaterm and is responsible for developing an ecosystem of solutions focused on improving workflows for more efficient and effective operations, better service and more just outcomes. Rohan joined Versaterm in February 2022 and brings more than 19 years of experience in the public safety communications and software solutions industry.

Key discussion points:

• Introduction to Versaterm and recent strategic acquisitions and expansions aimed at building a robust ecosystem that serves the entire public safety workflow, from dispatch to judicial processes.
• The power of cloud solutions and some common misconceptions about cloud migration, with emphasis that cloud-based CAD solutions offer the same user experience and functionality as on-premises solutions, but with added benefits in disaster recovery and operational flexibility.
• Understanding multi-tenancy solutions in a cloud context - allowing one application instance to serve multile customers securely and efficiently, and what the advantages are for both vendors and end-users.
• Advice for public safety agencies consdiering cloud migration. Focus on business outcome and user experience, rather than the technical architecture!

Learn more about Versaterm here: https://www.versaterm.com/

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