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Saurav Jagdale, Technical Lead at Unico Connect

Saurav Jagdale

Technical Lead, Unico Connect

Saurav Jagdale is a Technical Lead at Unico Connect and a GCP Professional Cloud Architect. He built Unico's DevOps practice from the ground up — CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, and the certifications behind the company's Google Cloud partnership — and now drives AI enablement across engineering through R&D and tooling. Before Unico he spent four years as Lead Backend Developer at Jio Tesseract, with earlier backend roles at Eros International and Gilbarco Veeder-Root. He writes about cloud architecture, deployment, and putting AI into engineering workflows.

Latest from Saurav

Migrating from AWS to Google Cloud in India, service mapping, cost and timeline
by Saurav JagdaleSep 24, 2026

AWS to Google Cloud Migration in India, 2026 Guide

AWS to Google Cloud (GCP) migration in India, 2026. Service mapping, free AWS egress, RaMP funding, INR billing, Mumbai and Delhi regions and a sample plan.

Google Cloud free tier and startup credits for teams in India
by Saurav JagdaleSep 24, 2026

GCP Free Tier and Google Cloud Credits in India, 2026 Guide

The GCP free tier in India, the $300 Google Cloud free trial, what stays free in Mumbai, and Google for Startups Cloud Program credits of up to $350,000.

Google Cloud pricing and billing in India, INR invoicing, GST and payment methods
by Saurav JagdaleSep 24, 2026

Google Cloud Pricing and Billing in India, 2026 Guide

Google Cloud pricing in India for 2026. How INR billing, 18% GST, TDS, the India surcharge, UPI and RBI card limits work, and when to buy through a reseller.

Measuring coding agent output with DORA metrics, with Cursor, Claude, GitHub Copilot and OpenAI logos
by Saurav JagdaleSep 22, 2026

How to Measure AI Coding Agent Productivity Without Falling Into the Speed Trap

How to measure AI coding agent productivity with DORA metrics, rework rate, first pass acceptance, review burden and cost per accepted change, not tokens.

Top Node.js development companies in 2026 compared by entry price and focus
by Saurav JagdaleSep 15, 2026

Top Node.js Development Companies in 2026

The top Node.js development companies in 2026, ordered by entry price, with verified Clutch ratings, hourly bands and the Node 20 question.

Choosing an AI model for production using evaluation, cost per task and latency
by Saurav JagdaleAug 27, 2026

How to Choose an AI Model for Production

A repeatable method for choosing an AI model, build an eval set from real traffic, measure cost per successful task, and set a latency budget.

BI dashboard cost in 2026 compared across licence prices and a custom build
by Saurav JagdaleAug 26, 2026

BI Dashboard Cost and Build vs Buy in 2026

What a BI dashboard costs in 2026, real Power BI, Tableau and Looker licence prices, and the three year build versus buy break even.

AI observability for monitoring LLM applications in production
by Saurav JagdaleJul 23, 2026

AI Observability, How to Monitor LLM Applications in Production

Tracing, logs, cost, latency, drift, and tools like LangSmith and Langfuse, what teams should actually monitor before an LLM app gets hard to run.

Best fintech app development companies in India in 2026 compared by focus and fit
by Saurav JagdaleJul 21, 2026

Best Fintech App Development Companies in India 2026

The top fintech app development companies in India for 2026, compared by focus, verified Clutch ratings, rate, and fit, with RBI, UPI, and DPDP compliance context.

GraphQL vs REST API styles compared in 2026
by Saurav JagdaleJun 16, 2026

GraphQL vs REST in 2026, Which API Style to Choose

GraphQL vs REST in 2026: how they differ on data fetching, requests, caching, and tooling, with a clear decision framework for when each API style fits.

React vs Angular vs Vue frontend frameworks compared in 2026
by Saurav JagdaleJun 16, 2026

React vs Angular vs Vue in 2026, Which to Choose

React vs Angular vs Vue in 2026: how they compare on hiring, learning curve, enterprise fit, ecosystem, and performance, with a clear pick for each use case.

Next.js vs React compared for web application development in 2026
by Saurav JagdaleJun 16, 2026

Next.js vs React in 2026, When to Use Which

Next.js is built on React. The real decision is the library on its own or the framework around it: how they differ on rendering, SEO, and performance, and when to use which.

Migrating from Microsoft 365 to Google Workspace
by Saurav JagdaleJun 11, 2026

How to Migrate from Microsoft 365 to Google Workspace, the India Guide

Step by step guide to moving from Microsoft 365 to Google Workspace in India: what migrates, how long it takes, real cost ranges in INR, and how to avoid downtime.

Claude Code Skills, reusable engineering workflows wired into a project architecture
by Saurav JagdaleJun 3, 2026

Claude Code Skills, How Unico Configures Them for Real Projects

Inside how Unico configures Claude Code skills as governed, reusable engineering workflows. Narrow scope, repo context, fixed output, and review checkpoints. Plus where they add leverage and where human judgment still rules.

Google Gemini assisting across the software development lifecycle
by Saurav JagdaleJun 2, 2026

Google Gemini for Software Development, Use Cases, API Integration & Strengths

How software teams use Google Gemini across the development lifecycle, code generation, debugging, multimodal reasoning, and Gemini API/SDK integration with Google Cloud, Android Studio and Firebase.

Traditional vs AI-native CI/CD pipeline comparison
by Saurav JagdaleApr 27, 2026

CI/CD for AI Applications, What Changes in 2026

Traditional CI/CD assumes deterministic code. AI agents do not. You need a separate evaluation layer, prompt and model versioning, behavioural monitoring, and canary rollouts that catch regressions.

Google Workspace vs Microsoft 365 admin dashboards comparison
by Saurav JagdaleApr 1, 2026

Google Workspace vs Microsoft 365 in 2026, Pricing, AI, and What Matters

Google Workspace wins for browser-native teams that want deeper AI collaboration. Microsoft 365 wins for Windows-heavy environments with Office desktop dependency.

Side-by-side comparison of AI code assistants and AI agents in modern development workflows
by Saurav JagdaleMar 2, 2026

AI Coding Tools vs AI Agents, Which Should Your Team Use in 2026?

Run both. An IDE assistant like Cursor or Copilot for in-flow speed, and a terminal agent like Claude Code or Codex for multi-step work. Updated for the July 2026 tool and model landscape.