Which framework gives a structured AI adoption process?
Why D is the answer
The Cloud Adoption Framework
The Cloud Adoption Framework gives a staged process for AI adoption, from strategy through to governance.
In detail
- The Cloud Adoption Framework gives a structured AI adoption process.
- It covers governance and security too.
Use case
An illustrative scenario, not a real incident.
A company starts many AI pilots with no direction. The Cloud Adoption Framework gives a shared process from strategy onward.
See it in different ways
flowchart LR A["AI strategy"] --> B["Plan"] B --> C["Ready"] C --> D["Govern, secure and manage"] D --> E["Build and run"]
mindmap
root((Business case))
Cost
Build
Run
Support
Value
Baseline
Measured time saved
Risk
Data quality
Skills
Scope
Contained use case
Clear ownerflowchart LR S0["Strategy"] --> S1["Plan"] --> S2["Ready"] --> S3["Govern"]
Key point: The Cloud Adoption Framework structures AI adoption.
Why the other options are wrong
- A. A Scrum sprint template
- A sprint template tracks work, not adoption.
- B. A vendor's pricing calculator
- A calculator estimates cost.
- C. The Dynamics 365 sales pipeline and its forecast for the current quarter
- A sales forecast is unrelated.

