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| Criterion |  Agile Scrum |  DevOps Incident Command |  Operations Process Mapping |  DevOps Game Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a team needs to work in a fixed delivery rhythm, it stabilizes cadence, responsibility, and feedback loops. It makes collaboration reliable across sprint boundaries. | 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. | With a confusing workflow that has many handoffs, the method makes the actual process visible. It shows where work is passed on, delayed, or duplicated, so improvement targets the right spots. | 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. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | 1-4 Wochen je Sprint, laufend | As needed | 1-3 h | Halber Tag |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 (Scrum Team) | 4-15 | 3-10 | 5-20 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, Increment, Sprint Goal | Incident Log, Action Tracker, Stakeholder Updates | Process Map, Handoff List, Improvement Backlog | Simulation Notes, Gaps List, Updated Runbooks |
Tagsno overlap | AgileIterationCadence | IncidentOperationsReliability | ProcessOperationsImprovement | ResilienceOperationsIncident |