Before Azure OpenAI build
What this guide is for
Use this before
budget is committedgovernance is decidedscale creates operational risk
This decision guide is designed for CIO, CTO, platform leads, security, AI leads. It helps prepare Azure OpenAI Governance Decision Map decisions faster, cleaner and more traceably.
Useful next step: 30-minute review or cloud reviewTopic: Cloud and software costs
- Classify Azure OpenAI architecture by use case and risk
- Clarify data classes, region, identities and logging before build
- Document pilot, stop or scale decision
Visible previewSample page
Azure OpenAI Governance Decision Map: one sample page with decision question, assumptions, risk view and next approval.
Project materialUse-case matrix
Three sample rows, no customer data.
What is inside
- Before Azure OpenAI build
- Azure OpenAI Governance Decision Map
- Risk and responsibility view
- Recommended next step
Example row
| Decision item | Azure OpenAI Governance Decision Map | Before Azure OpenAI build |
| Responsibility signal | Business counterpart plus IT/security counterpart | Review before scope |
What you can decide after download
- Classify Azure OpenAI architecture by use case and risk
- Clarify data classes, region, identities and logging before build
- Document pilot, stop or scale decision
When this is not enough
- Does not replace legal advice.
- Needs organization-specific data classes before implementation.