<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Networking on Mialdo | Cloud, AI and Infrastructure Consultancy</title><link>https://mialdo.com/tags/networking/</link><description>Recent content in Networking on Mialdo | Cloud, AI and Infrastructure Consultancy</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-AU</language><lastBuildDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 12:17:25 +1000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://mialdo.com/tags/networking/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Cloud Fundamentals: Getting the Basics Right Before You Scale</title><link>https://mialdo.com/blog/fundamentals/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://mialdo.com/blog/fundamentals/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Every cloud environment we audit has the same gaps. Not in the fancy services, but in the basics. Identity is too permissive. Networking is flat. Resources have no tags. Cost management is an afterthought.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2 id="identity-comes-first"&gt;Identity comes first&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Before you deploy anything, get your identity right. Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) with conditional access, privileged identity management, and RBAC scoped to the narrowest possible level. Not &amp;ldquo;Owner on the subscription.&amp;rdquo;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>