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| Criterion |  DevOps Incident Command |  Team Design Spotify Model Mapping |  DevOps ChatOps |  Team Design Team Topologies Interaction Modes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | During an acute incident with several people involved, the method creates a clear leadership and communication structure. It reduces chaos when fast coordination and clean situational awareness are both needed at once. | When a team landscape has grown without clear grouping, it maps roles and relationships onto the Spotify model. It clarifies responsibility, interaction, and load between teams. The result is captured as a Spotify model map and action list. | For operational work in a distributed team, the method links communication with direct system control. It records decisions right where the signal, the context, and the execution come together. | When several teams collaborate repeatedly, it describes the right interaction mode for each interface between them. It clarifies responsibility, interaction, and load between teams. The result is captured as an interaction heat map and pairwise agreements. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | As needed | 90-180 min | Ongoing | Half day |
Participantsdifferent | 4-15 | 5-15 | 2-20 | Team-Leads plus Architecture |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Incident Log, Action Tracker, Stakeholder Updates | Spotify Model Map, Action List | Chat Transcript, Action Log, Automations | Interaction Heat Map, Agreements per Pair |
Tagsno overlap | IncidentOperationsReliability | TeamOrganizationAlignmentDiagnosis | CollaborationEngineeringIncident | TeamAlignmentCollaborationOrganization |