How has the interest in Big Data, Hadoop, Business Intelligence, Analytics and dashboards changed over the years?

One easy way to gauge the interest is to measure how much news is generated for the related term and Google Trends allows you do that very easily.

After plugging all of the above terms in Google trends and further analysis leads to the following visualizations.

Aggregating the results by year

Before Big Data and Hadoop came into picture the term “Analytics” exhibited a stable ground closer to dashboards but now the trend for Analytics seems to be following Big Data and Hadoop.

Let us take a deeper look into each week since 2004

Click here to view the full interactive Visualizations