Hello everyone. My name is Sai Chiran, and today I'm excited to talk about a technology that is redefining how we connect and communicate in an increasingly digital world, software defined networking. We are living in a world where connectivity is no longer a luxury, it's a necessity. Consider this every second over 127 new devices are connected to this internet from smart homes and autonomous vehicles to remote surgeries and industrial automation. Our world is becoming more connected and intelligent by the minute. But with this growth comes a challenge. A traditional networks are struggling to keep up. Today, I'll show you how SDN is not just solving this challenge, but also paving the way for the future of IOT and 5G. This is more than just a technology. It's a foundation of our hyper connected world. Let's discuss about the rise of IOT and 5G. By 2025, the number of connected devices is expected to exceed 75 billion. This rapid expansion of IOT ecosystems presents unprecedented scaling challenges. Demanding networks that are intelligent and adaptive 5g further raises the stakes with ultra low latency under one milliseconds which enables Real time applications like autonomous driving and remote surgeries speeds exceeding 20 gbps Supporting high definition streaming and immersive AR VR experiences. Traditional network architecture are rigid and hardware centric. Unable to meet these dynamic demands, this is where software defined networking steps in by decoupling the control plane from the data plane. SDN enables intelligent resource allocations. Centralized control and unmatched network flexibility. Let's discuss about the transformative paradigm in SDN. SDN is revolutionary for three primary reasons. Centralized control. SDN centralizes network management through a single control plane, allowing real time programmability and efficient resource utilization. This enhances operational efficiency and enables rapid implementation of network policies. Number two, which is dynamic resource allocation. It intelligently distributes bandwidth and computing resources as needed. Optimizing network performance even during peak usages. Enhance flexibility. SDN eliminates hardware dependencies through software based network configurations, allowing networks to adapt instantly to changing requirements. These capabilities transform traditional static networks into agile, programmable platforms that can support the complexities of IoT and 5G. Now let's move on to software defined networking in smart cities. In smart cities, SDN enables intelligent infrastructure management and operational efficiencies. Reduced power consumption, smart grids powered by SDN reduce energy consumption by up to 40%. Through intelligent load balancing and real time resource optimizations, improved fault detection, advanced software defined networking, monitoring systems cut fault detection times by 30 percent, ensuring rapid response to infrastructure issues, and minimizing service disruptions. From adaptive traffic management to efficient public utilities, software defined networking plays a crucial role in making urban environments more efficient, sustainable, and resilient. Now, let's move on to software defined networking in an industrial IoT. SDN is also transforming industrial IoT by providing dynamic network orchestration, real time monitoring. It enables microsecond level monitoring of industrial systems. With predictive maintenance, reducing downtime by up to 45%. Automated control. AI driven automation optimizes production efficiency through intelligent resource allocation. This ensures ultra low latency and seamless integration of thousands of sensors. And AccuTutor's enhancing productivity and operational efficiency in industrial environments. Now let's talk about software defined networking and 5G network slicing. SDN is a key enabler of network slicing in 5G, allowing multiple virtual networks to operate on the same physical infrastructure. Enhance Enhanced Mobile Broadband, which is EMBB, delivers ultra fast speeds and massive connectivity for high definition streaming, virtual reality, and gaming experiences. URLLC, which is Ultra Reliable Low Latency Communication, which supports Real time applications like autonomous vehicles, remote surgery, and industrial automation. Software defined networking intelligently partitions the network into virtual lanes, each tailored to specific applications, ensuring optimal performance and quality of service. Now let's discuss about the key challenges of software defined networking. Despite its transformative potential, software defined networking faces several challenges. Seamless integration. Complex integration with legacy systems and diverse communication protocols is a significant barrier and it comes with latency bottlenecks, which where centralized control architectures can introduce latency in time sensitive applications. Scalability. As networks grow in complexity, maintaining performance across distributed systems becomes increasingly challenging. Overcoming these challenges. Requires innovative solutions in network architecture Control mechanisms and resource management to fully realize software defined networks potential Now, let's talk about the edge computing integration in sdn an effective approach to overcoming latency scalability challenges Is edge computing integration reduces latency? By processing data closer to the source, edge computing reduces round trip transmission times by up to 60%, ensuring faster responses time. Enhances responsiveness. It supports real time decision making for critical IoT and 5G applications. Integrating edge computing with SDN optimizes network performance while maintaining reliable low latency operations for next generation applications. Now, let's talk about leveraging OpenFlow protocol. The OpenFlow protocol is fundamental to SDN implementation. Standardized communication, which provides consistent network control across diverse hardware through unified protocol standards. Interoperability, which ensures seamless integration between different vendors networking equipment, and flexibility. OpenFlow allows dynamic network reconfiguration and real time policy updates, enabling centralized programming of network behavior. This standardized interface enhances network flexibility and interoperability across multi vendor environments. Now let's jump into software defined networking impact on spectrum utilization. SDN also optimizes spectrum utilization. Which is essential for 5g and iot environments 30 efficiency improvement through dynamic spectrum allocations Sdn maximizes bandwidth usage in real time 2x network capacity intelligent resource management doubles device support while maintaining quality of service these advancements maximize throughput and minimize interference Supporting the rapid growth of connected devices. Now let's jump into software defined networking, where the backbone of IOT 5G convergence to conclude software defined networking is a backbone enabling the convergence of IOT and 5G technologies. It reduces latency by up to 60%. Through intelligent data routing, optimizes data flows across millions of devices, enhancing efficiency and performance. Scale seamlessly to support the explosive growth of smart devices. This transformative architecture creates an adaptive ecosystem that dynamically responds to changing demands. enhances security and drives the intelligent future of digital infrastructure. The future isn't just about connecting devices. It's about creating intelligent, adaptive ecosystems that can anticipate and respond to our needs. Software defined networking is the key to unlocking this feature, bridging the gap between IOT and 5G to create a truly hyper connected world. As we stand on the brink of this digital revolution, One thing is certain. Networks will no longer be passive pipelines. There will be intelligent systems driving innovation across every industry. Software defined networking is leading this transformation. Thank you. Thank you everyone for your attention.