India, July 21 -- In a world of cloud-first strategies and distributed workforces, networks are being stretched in ways legacy architectures were never built to handle. Managing consistent performance, tight security, and operational agility across hundreds or even thousands of branch locations has become a defining challenge for modern enterprises. To unpack how SD-Branch is reshaping enterprise connectivity and security, we sat down with Sharat Sinha, Director & CEO of Airtel Business. The conversation revealed a compelling vision: a future where networking is software-defined, security is identity-driven, and automation is the beating heart of everything at the edge.

At the core of the SD-Branch architecture lies a bold promise: conso...