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Google Drive

9.1 /10

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What is Google Drive?

Drive Enterprise empowers organizations to create, store, share, and collaborate in the cloud — without any of the risk or disruption associated with implementing new tools or technologies.

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Awards & Recognition

Google Drive won the following awards in the Content Collaboration category

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2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

Latest Award, 2023

1 Top Rated Capabilities

1 Top Rated Features

2022

Google Drive Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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92 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

1
Since last award

89 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+93 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Google Drive?

1% Negative

4% Neutral

95% Positive

Pros

Reliable
Enables Productivity
Respectful
Performance Enhancing

Feature Ratings

Average 86

Drag and Drop User Interface

Team Collaboration

Real-Time Synchronization

Access Control and Rights Management

Mobility Support

Data Loss Prevention

Enterprise Grade Security Controls

Audit Trail

Large File Optimization

3rd-Party Integrations

Task Management and Workflow

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 85

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Usability and Intuitiveness

Quality of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

Vendor Support

Google Drive Reviews

Tushar S.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2024

Google drive - Supreme leader

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Google Drive from other similar products?

Google drive offers free storage upto 15GB which other competitors don't provides. Also it is easy to use, implement and integrate with other tools. The UI of drive is user friendly which enhances the productivity.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

According to me is it is easy to collaborate with multiple users at same time which improves the productivity.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Limited features available in offline can be considered as dislike for this product

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would recommend to user who prefer free cloud storage upto 15GB and want to collaborate to multiple users at same time.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Unique Features
Efficient Service

Yunus Emre T.

Role: Sales Marketing
Industry: Technology
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2024

Easy to share the documents with others

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Google Drive from other similar products?

It gives opportunity to share the high volume documents with others.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Drag and drop feature works perfect.

What do you dislike most about this product?

It would give more space for higher volume documents.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would strongly recommend to use it to be able to share documents with others properly.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Enables Productivity
Inspires Innovation
Caring

Vivek S.

Role: Operations
Industry: Manufacturing
Involvement: End User of Application

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2024

Best product in this price range

Likeliness to Recommend

6 /10

What differentiates Google Drive from other similar products?

Google drive is the best suited thing from which anybody can upload data and retrieve it when they needed without compromising the quality of the data.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

You can upload and retrieve data even in original pixel size.

What do you dislike most about this product?

You can not deny it. It will be like your friend when you will start it to use. Nothing to dislike in this.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Always recommend, remember it is the best thing around its competitors.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Unique Features
Effective Service

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Awards & Recognition

2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

Google Drive Ratings

92 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

1 Since last award

89 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+93 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Google Drive?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Drag and Drop User Interface Optimal user interfaces and interactions, such as drag-and-drop and file open-in applications.

Team Collaboration Allows multiple users to comment on, mark-up, annotate, or edit a document. Provides team sites, workspaces or other landing areas that enhance productivity.

Real-Time Synchronization Synchronization of files to a central repository (on-prem or in the cloud) facilitating access across multiple devices.

Access Control and Rights Management Ability to discretely control who can access the file.

Mobility Support Software is optimized for mobile usage.

Data Loss Prevention Detection of potential data breaches by monitoring, detecting and blocking the electronic transmission of sensitive data.

Enterprise Grade Security Controls Encryption in-transit and at rest. Remote wiping of data on non-corporate owned devices.

Audit Trail View all previous activity including any recent edits and user access.

Large File Optimization Contains optimizations for transfers of large files.

3rd-Party Integrations Integration with other identity providers, content management systems, or cloud services.

Task Management and Workflow Supports triggers and events for process automation.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Google Drive Reviews

Tushar S.

Google drive - Supreme leader

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Yunus Emre T.

Easy to share the documents with others

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Vivek S.

Best product in this price range

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Drag and Drop User Interface

Team Collaboration

Real-Time Synchronization

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Data Loss Prevention

Enterprise Grade Security Controls

Audit Trail

Large File Optimization

3rd-Party Integrations

Task Management and Workflow

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Implementation

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