Posted on Tuesday, May 12, 2026
This week, we’re joined by Lev Andelman to chat about AI and how Platform Engineering and DevOps are evolving to meet it via Harness Engineering.
Transcript
Show Notes
Additional Resources
- TeraSky
- Mitchell Hashimoto’s post, My AI Adoption Journey
- OpenAI’s follow up, Harness engineering: leveraging Codex in an agent-first world
- Scott Rosenberg, Backstage As The Ultimate MCP Server
- Learn more about TeraSky’s Backstage plugins
- Our prior episodes on Platform Engineering feature Abby Bangser on what is Platform Engineering, Dave Bresci on IDPs, and Avantik Iyer on Backstage
- Join the PagerDuty Commons!
- PagerDuty Home Page
- Episode edited by Mandy Moore
- Transcripts by Rev
Guests

Lev Andelman (he/him)
Lev Andelman is a Linux sysadmin who woke up one morning to a world of DevOps. He was lucky to be part of small companies that grew to a huge scale through insane outages. Those outages took his sleep but awarded him with experience. Lev participated in the HashiCorp Ambassador program, co-organized the Israel HashiCorp User Group and DevOpsDays Tel Aviv and is acting CTO at a global cloud and DevOps consulting company.
Hosts

Mandi Walls (she/her)
Mandi Walls is a DevOps Advocate at PagerDuty. For PagerDuty, she helps organizations along their IT Modernization journey. Prior to PagerDuty, she worked at Chef Software and AOL. She is an international speaker on DevOps topics and the author of the whitepaper “Building A DevOps Culture”, published by O’Reilly.

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