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| Criterion |  Domain Modeling Context Map |  Architecture Software Architecture Canvas |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When several contexts need to talk to each other, it makes their relationships and dependencies legible. It helps sort integration pressure and responsibilities across system boundaries. | The Software Architecture Canvas reduces a system to the most important architecture decisions, constraints, and interfaces. It is useful when teams need a resilient overall picture quickly. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 1-2 h |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 3-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Context Map, Integration Patterns, Boundary Notes | Architecture Canvas, Goals, Constraints, Quality Attributes |
Tagsno overlap | Domain-Driven DesignBoundariesStrategy | CanvasArchitectureAlignmentWorkshop |
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