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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92 Likeliness to Recommend
98 Plan to Renew
88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
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+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?
Pros
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Respectful
- Performance Enhancing
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Drag and Drop User Interface
Team Collaboration
Real-Time Synchronization
Access Control and Rights Management
Mobility Support
Data Loss Prevention
Audit Trail
Enterprise Grade Security Controls
Large File Optimization
3rd-Party Integrations
Task Management and Workflow
Vendor Capability Ratings
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
Vendor Support
Availability and Quality of Training
Google Drive Reviews
Josh H.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2024
The Best You Can Get
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Google Drive from other similar products?
Google Drive distinguishes itself with its deep integration into the Google Workspace suite. This means seamless collaboration on Docs, Sheets, Slides, and other Google file formats, making it ideal for teams already reliant on these tools. Additionally, Google Drive offers generous free storage space (15GB), user-friendly interfaces across web and mobile, and robust search capabilities within your files. While it might lack some of the more advanced features offered by niche competitors, it excels in its core functionality and ease of use within the Google ecosystem.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite aspect of Google Drive is its real-time collaboration features. The ability to see changes made by colleagues live, have multiple people editing a document simultaneously, and utilize inline comments creates a highly efficient and streamlined workflow. This is especially valuable for teams working remotely or on projects requiring rapid iteration and feedback loops.
What do you dislike most about this product?
One thing I dislike about Google Drive is the potential for file organization to become chaotic, especially in shared environments. While folders and subfolders exist, the sheer volume of documents and files can become overwhelming. Additionally, searching for files becomes less efficient when naming conventions aren't strictly enforced or when collaborators have different organizational styles.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I'd highly recommend Google Drive to anyone who already works within the Google Workspace environment or values collaboration as a top priority. If you're looking for a free, user-friendly cloud storage solution with excellent document sharing features, it's a fantastic option. However, if you anticipate storing massive amounts of varied files or require advanced file management and organization, consider exploring alternatives that may offer more robust file versioning and tagging features
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
Setu Bandhan S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Government
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Mar 2024
Amazing product
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Google Drive from other similar products?
Integration with other google service
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
A nice combination of IT Security and usability
What do you dislike most about this product?
Probably the mobile app
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Its a nice recommended product
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Inspires Innovation
- Client's Interest First
Alexandria E.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2024
Best for collaboration and productivity
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Google Drive from other similar products?
Ease of use Reliable
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Collaboration
What do you dislike most about this product?
Sometimes offline doesn't work well
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Best for productivity
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing