What changed our on-call from dreaded to fine:

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Aditya Nair

DevOps / SRE | Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS | Making deploys boring since 2019

5 Oct 2026 DevOps & Cloud India

What changed our on-call from dreaded to fine: • Every alert must be actionable, or it gets deleted • Runbook link in every alert • Weekly review of all pages • Comp day after a bad night Pages per week: 23 → 4.

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Harshita5 Oct 2026
The weekly review is the key. Alerts don't fix themselves.
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Riya Agarwal5 Oct 2026
Comp days matter so much for morale. Good call.
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Aarav Sharma5 Oct 2026
Sharing this with our EM 😄

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