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| Criterion |  DevOps Game Day |  Architecture Architecture Inception Canvas |  Architecture arc42 |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | In preparing for rare incidents, the method tests response capability under controlled conditions. It shows where assumptions about stability, roles, and recovery are too optimistic. | The Architecture Inception Canvas bundles the first architecture questions into a compact decision picture. It fits when an initiative is still in motion but still needs clear guardrails. | arc42 structures architecture knowledge so teams can document system, decisions, and risks consistently. The template builds a living understanding of the architecture instead of scattered notes. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | Halber Tag | 1-2 h | 1-2 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 5-20 | 3-8 | 1-4 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Simulation Notes, Gaps List, Updated Runbooks | Inception Canvas, Risks, Goal List, Open Questions | Architecture Document, Context View, Runtime View, Deployment View |
Tagsno overlap | ResilienceOperationsIncident | AlignmentArchitectureCanvas | ArchitectureDocumentationCommunication |
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