Taser moves to Microsoft’s cloud for police body camera storage

 

Statescoop: As Taser International Inc. expands into the police body camera business, it’s using Microsoft’s cloud platform to store the sensitive videos that the devices capture. On Monday, the two companies announced a new partnership at the International Association of Chiefs of Police in Chicago, outlining how Taser’s Axon camera systems and its corresponding online portal will work with Microsoft’s Azure cloud service. “It all comes down to this: This partnership will enable the officer on the front lines to become more connected in what they do,” Michael Donlan, Microsoft’s vice president of U.S. state and local government, told StateScoop.

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