How to Make On-Call Sustainable

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Making on-call sustainable requires addressing the hidden costs and systems problems that affect engineers' well-being

intermediate Published 6 Apr 2026
Action Steps
  1. Identify the hidden costs of on-call
  2. Measure the impact on engineers' well-being
  3. Implement support systems for engineers during and after incidents
  4. Develop strategies to mitigate the negative effects of on-call
Who Needs to Know This

DevOps and engineering teams benefit from sustainable on-call practices, as it improves their well-being and productivity

Key Insight

💡 The hidden cost of on-call is a systems problem that can be measured and addressed

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🚨 55% of engineers feel supported during incidents, but only 44% do after. Make on-call sustainable!
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