July 16, 2025
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July 16, 2025
From on-call firefighting to future-proofing
How to reduce on-call load by 66% and the principles that will help you get there.
About the author
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Mallika Rao
Engineering Leader at Netflix with deep experience in designing and operating large-scale distributed systems, like search infrastructure.
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