Get your cloud basics right

Cloud platforms play a key role in digital transformation. But when businesses skip the fundamentals, these tools deliver cost without control.

In this article, Thomas Smart, Fractional CTO at MISSION+, breaks down 12 foundational missteps that quietly kill performance and scalability in cloud adoption.

Using the “uncertainty matrix” model, Thomas starts with the known-knowns: the essential tasks every organisation should have locked down but often doesn’t.

From secure landing zones to consistent encryption practices, these steps build the foundation for a cloud strategy that actually scales.

Because when you get the basics right today, you unlock meaningful results tomorrow.

Read Thomas’ full article: Unlocking Real Value from Cloud in 12 Basic Steps