This guide helps network leaders determine whether branch infrastructure can meet modern requirements for connectivity, performance, security, availability, and cost. An effective SD-Branch solution should consolidate networking and security under one console while providing automation and orchestration. It must optimize performance through intelligent traffic routing, automated onboarding, and AI-supported insights. Full visibility into branch users and devices is essential for managing risk. The platform should inspect encrypted and unencrypted traffic without creating bottlenecks and apply policy-based controls to user and IoT devices, including systems with known vulnerabilities. By replacing fragmented tools with centralized management and integrated protection, organizations can impr

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