# Advice for making incidents less painful with Kerim Satirl of HashiCorp

DevFeed: [Advice for making incidents less painful with Kerim Satirl of HashiCorp](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/advice-for-making-incidents-less-painful-with-kerim-satirl-of-hashicorp-11818.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://incident.io/blog/how-you-can-make-incidents-less-painful>)

Author: incident.io

Published: 2024-02-16T16:31:08Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [The incident.io Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/the-incident-io-blog.md>)

Topics: [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [migration](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/migration.md>), [MongoDB](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/mongodb.md>), [ssh](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ssh.md>), [servers](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/servers.md>)

Tags: [database](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/database.md>), [database-migration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/database-migration.md>), [developer](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer.md>), [hashicorp](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hashicorp.md>), [incident](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/incident.md>), [incident-channel](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/incident-channel.md>), [incident-management](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/incident-management.md>), [incident-response](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/incident-response.md>), [mongodb](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mongodb.md>), [outage](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/outage.md>), [post-mortem](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/post-mortem.md>), [quick-tips](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/quick-tips.md>), [servers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/servers.md>), [slack-incident](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/slack-incident.md>), [ssh](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ssh.md>)

## AI overview

An interview preview with HashiCorp developer advocate Kerim Satirli offers practical advice for making incidents less painful. It discusses recurring security incidents and vulnerabilities, a failed MongoDB data migration, the risks of making changes when teammates are unavailable, and a server lockout caused by a command that prevented SSH access.

## Source excerpt

We sat down with Kerim Satirli, Senior Developer Advocate at Hashicorp, to get some quick tips on how teams can make incidents less of a headache. Here's a preview of his responses.