The global Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) market will grow at a CAGR of 36.45 percent over the period 2013-2018, with companies like Allot Communications, Cisco, Procera Networks & Sandvine expected to dominate the market, according to Research and Markets. The market research firm via its "Global DPI Market 2014-2018" report states that with the increase in the use of bandwidth-intense applications such as P2P traffic and real-time multimedia content over the last few years, DPI saw a rapid increase in its adoption by ISPs.
According to Research and Markets, service providers worldwide are deploying DPIs on a standalone model for their core networks, while preferring integrated DPI solutions for their access networks to deliver better control and management across their networks.