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| Criterion | ![]() Facilitation Troika Consulting | ![]() Architecture ATAM (Architecture Tradeoff Analysis Method) |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When someone needs to sort out a concrete work problem, Troika Consulting offers fast peer consulting with a tight focus. The method brings perspectives together without taking responsibility out of the person's hands. | ATAM helps teams weigh architecture decisions when quality goals compete. The team considers business goals, stakeholder expectations, and technical decisions together. The evaluation shows which risks need further investigation. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | High |
Timedifferent | 30-45 min | Several meetings plus preparation and analysis; total effort depends on scope |
Participantsdifferent | 3-30 | Evaluation team, architects, and relevant stakeholders |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Advice Notes, Next Actions, Peer Insights | Prioritized quality scenarios in a utility tree, Architecture risks with reasoning and assumptions, Sensitivity and trade-off points, Findings report with open investigations |
Tagsno overlap | FacilitationCoachingLearning | ArchitectureQualityRiskTradeoffsStakeholders |
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