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Cloud-based service that allows users to create anything from swebsites to complex applications for businesses of all sizes.

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Pros:

The integration with other Google products is particularly impressive and makes it easy to set up.

Cons:

In case you have low Internet speed at your workplace, you will surely struggle with this platform.

Google Cloud ratings

Average score

Ease of Use
4.5
Customer Service
4.3
Features
4.6
Value for Money
4.4

Likelihood to recommend

8.7/ 10

Google Cloud has an overall rating of 4.7 out 5 stars based on 2,090 user reviews on Capterra.

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Samuel
Samuel
Founder and CEO in UK
Verified LinkedIn User
Internet, 2–10 Employees
Used the Software for: 2+ years
Reviewer Source

Alternatives Considered:

Cloud Service for specific workflows and client needs.

5.0 9 months ago

Pros:

Many services have free plans. Easy to use. Value for money. Can add collaborators. Cost tracking. Free tutorials and documentation are available. Community support is available.

Cons:

Might have steep learning curve. The User Interfaces might be congested at first. Some services mightbbe expensive.

Anjalyn
Accounts Receivable and Collections in US
Facilities Services, 51–200 Employees
Used the Software for: 2+ years
Reviewer Source

My Google Cloud Experience.

4.0 2 months ago New

Comments: My overall experience is pretty good, but I believe they could improve on some things.

Pros:

What I like about Google Cloud is being able to save all my work documents and not have to worry about them being lost for the most part.

Cons:

You can't use Google cloud when you're offline which can be a pain. It's not easy to transfer documents from Google cloud to another platform's cloud. I also always worry about the security of my documents considering how many times I have to log in while I'm working in Google Cloud.

Verified Reviewer
Verified LinkedIn User
Consumer Services, Self Employed
Used the Software for: 2+ years
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My Google cloud review

2.0 3 months ago

Pros:

What I liked most about Google cloud is the automatic backing up of all my photos and files. It's especially convenient when I forget to do it myself. And clears up tons of space on my device that would otherwise be full.

Cons:

What I like least about it is that I have to pay for it. I feel like cloud storage is something that should be free for everyone given how much money Google already makes off us all.

Tim
Pastor in US
Nonprofit Organization Management, 2–10 Employees
Used the Software for: 1+ year
Reviewer Source

never worry again

5.0 3 months ago

Comments: I really like how everything backs up to one place all the time with out me having to worry about backing it up.

Pros:

Everything backs up great and is very easy to use and add to computer

Cons:

To be honest, I haven't found a con in using this product

Mareedu Lokesh
Sr. Life Sciences Recruiter in India
Staffing & Recruiting, 201–500 Employees
Used the Software for: 2+ years
Reviewer Source

Google cloud the game changer

5.0 2 months ago

Comments: Overall experience was very good and loved it

Pros:

Low cost and has lots of storage space in it

Cons:

A little slow but user friendly and easy to use

Ajaykumar
Specialist in India
Information Technology & Services, 10,000+ Employees
Used the Software for: 2+ years
Reviewer Source

Alternatives Considered:

Google Cloud Service

4.0 last month New

Pros:

Google cloud used to manage your infra and host application. We can easily manage GCP from Saas,Paas,Iaas service.

Cons:

Google cloud Features not upto mark compare leading provider such as microsoft azure and AWS.

Jared
HR Manager in US
Apparel & Fashion, 51–200 Employees
Used the Software for: 1+ year
Reviewer Source

Google Cloud: Powerful, Scalable, and Innovative, but with a Few Complexities

4.0 2 months ago

Comments: Users working within the Google ecosystem (Gmail, Google Workspace, etc.) often appreciate how seamlessly Google Cloud integrates with these services. This can make it easier for businesses already using Google products to adopt cloud solutions without much friction.

Pros:

Google Cloud provides strong security features, including encryption, identity management, and threat detection. Its security model is built around the same infrastructure that powers Google’s own services.

Cons:

Google Cloud’s pricing can be difficult to navigate, especially for new users. While it offers competitive pricing, understanding the fine details of cost calculation for different services can be overwhelming. Without careful monitoring, costs can unexpectedly increase.

Dale
Software Engineer in UK
Computer Software, 201–500 Employees
Used the Software for: 2+ years
Reviewer Source

GCP offers a breadth of cutting edge cloud services

5.0 last month New

Comments: Google Cloud is the main cloud service that I have worked with, I have a positive overall experience. The services GCP offers are typically ahead of the competition.

Pros:

It is easy to use, the interface is simple and navigation around the services is easy to grasp

Cons:

I think the availability of training could be better

Jacob
BDR in US
Computer & Network Security, 501–1,000 Employees
Used the Software for: 1+ year
Reviewer Source

Google for the Win!

5.0 2 months ago New

Comments: I love it! Google cloud has been such an amazing suite of products to use for work. It makes my life easier

Pros:

Google Cloud offers robust, scalable infrastructure with advanced machine learning, AI, and data analytics tools, making it ideal for businesses that need cutting-edge technology. Its strong network performance, global reach, and security features ensure reliable and secure cloud services.

Cons:

I will say that chat got seems to be more popular to use than Google clouds, Gemini.

Desiree
Peer support worker in US
Health, Wellness & Fitness, 51–200 Employees
Used the Software for: 6-12 months
Reviewer Source

Google Cloud a great experience

5.0 2 months ago New

Comments: Overall my experience has been a great one. I have continued to use it everyday!

Pros:

One of my favorite features is working with the speech to text. I have vision issues so seeing the keyboard can be a problem. I love that it is something everyone could use. They offer a free version that gives you the ability to see what all Google Cloud has to offer and try certain things before you make a commitment. The security it offers also goes above and beyond to make sure your personal information is safe.

Cons:

It can be pricey. There also isn't a huge amount of storage in less you pay for a package.

Verified Reviewer
Verified LinkedIn User
Entertainment, 2–10 Employees
Used the Software for: 1+ year
Reviewer Source

Alternatives Considered:

Google Cloud Keeps My Docs With Me

5.0 5 months ago

Comments: My experience with Google Cloud has been great. I love being able to access all my documents anywhere I go with an internet connection.

Pros:

I love the synchronicity across all my devices.

Cons:

The only con is that I have to pay for it, but the cost is so minimal that I really don't mind.

Nicholas
Sales Manager in US
Retail, 1,001–5,000 Employees
Used the Software for: 2+ years
Reviewer Source

Google Cloud- Never worry about losing your important stuff, again!

5.0 4 months ago

Comments: I've been using Google cloud for a very long time, and its alwayd nice having that peace of mind knowing that all of your stuff is safe!

Pros:

As long as you know your password, or you have access to the devices that you're signed into the cloud with, you'll NEVER have to worry about losing any of your most important photos, contacts, apps, etc.

Cons:

You only get 15 GB for free, and after you've used all of that, you're required to purchase additional storage. I currently pay $1.99 for an additional 200 GB of storage, which is really nice, but I don't like having to pay for it.

Delvin
Web Developer in Antigua & Barbuda
Information Technology & Services, 2–10 Employees
Used the Software for: 1+ year
Reviewer Source

Google Cloud is #1

4.0 6 months ago

Comments: Overall my experience with Google Cloud has been a walk in the park. I enjoy having all Google products but Google Cloud has a place in my heart for its intgenuity. I can allows depends of its services meet all my baisc and intermediate needs.

Pros:

It is convenient to have my files saved up in one place and I love the reliability of being able to save everything I need efficiently. Google cloud has that impact on its customer where reliability meets satisfaction.

Cons:

There is really not much to say here is it? Google cloud makes up for its small defects where it falls to where it rises to meet customer needs. I am heavy depended on Google cloud becuase having a cloud storage is a necessity overall. So what I like least about being a Google cloud customer is why haven't thought of going premium earlier.

Vanessa
Vanessa
Operational Finance in US
Verified LinkedIn User
Construction, 1,001–5,000 Employees
Used the Software for: 6-12 months
Reviewer Source

Secure and easy-to-use platform

5.0 5 months ago

Comments: For development and data analysis, Google Cloud has not only provided me with virtual servers and the ability to handle increased traffic in my projects, but it has also allowed me to securely store all user images and data.

Pros:

Google Cloud is a very convenient resource to use, offering a wide range of tools for data analysis. Additionally, its integration with other Google tools is excellent, and the built-in security measures allow you to work with confidence and peace of mind.

Cons:

Although Google Cloud excels in terms of its functionalities, one aspect I don't like is the customer support service, as they can sometimes be slow to respond.

Caitlin
Website Owner in US
Writing & Editing, Self Employed
Used the Software for: 2+ years
Reviewer Source

Good Storage Solution for Both Personal and Business Use

5.0 3 months ago

Comments: While I don't typically use this service for my business, I do use Google Cloud regularly for personal files and I would recommend it.

Pros:

I love the ability to free up space on your device while also making sure that your important files and photos are accessible and safe.

Cons:

Sometimes files don't upload/backup as they should

Iyer
Iyer
National Sales Manager in US
Verified LinkedIn User
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad, 1,001–5,000 Employees
Used the Software for: 2+ years
Reviewer Source

Google Cloud - The Fort Knox of Cloud Storage

5.0 9 months ago

Comments: By far this product satisfies our needs perfectly, it does what it says it does, and better than anyone else.

Pros:

the sheer amount of space Google can handle as well as the safety of mind in trusting their security protocols, and the cost is feasible if not industry leading.

Cons:

It can be a lengthly process to upload large amounts of files, that would be the only complaint I could list.

Amanda
Customer service in US
Facilities Services, 11–50 Employees
Used the Software for: 1+ year
Reviewer Source

Google Cloud Review

5.0 5 months ago

Comments: In summary, Google Cloud software offers a powerful and flexible solution for businesses looking to harness the full potential of cloud computing. With its excellent integration capabilities, robust security measures, and commitment to continuous innovation, I would highly recommend Google Cloud to anyone seeking a reliable and advanced cloud platform. It has certainly transformed how we operate and collaborate, and I am excited to see what new features and enhancements are on the horizon.

Pros:

One of the standout features of Google Cloud is its seamless integration with other Google services. The synergy between Google Workspace and Google Cloud Platform makes it incredibly easy to collaborate and share resources across teams. Whether we’re working on documents in Google Docs or analyzing data with BigQuery, the ability to connect different services enhances productivity and promotes efficiency.

Cons:

The only thing I can say I wish was different would be the price as I wish it was more available to everyone no matter their budget.

Sairam
IT Compliance Engineer II in India
Pharmaceuticals, 1,001–5,000 Employees
Used the Software for: 6-12 months
Reviewer Source

Google Cloud Review

5.0 7 months ago

Comments: It was good and satisfactory. I am so much ok with the benefits I got with the Google Cloud storage.

Pros:

Not only we can store the data from the one device but also, we can sync our entire data from the other devices into the Google Cloud when it is logged in with the same Google Account.

Cons:

The price of the Google Cloud or the subscription charges/prices.

Gabriel
Director of Digital Strategy in US
Marketing & Advertising, 51–200 Employees
Used the Software for: 2+ years
Reviewer Source

Great cloud storage platform with easy integration to existing interface

5.0 5 months ago

Comments: Extremely positive overall, with simple integration with existing apps and software and ample, fairly priced (when not free) storage capacity.

Pros:

It's already interfaced with many of the tools I use on a day to day level.

Cons:

Lack of insight into additional benefits. Lack of human support or services.

Leslie
CEO in US
Retail, 2–10 Employees
Used the Software for: 2+ years
Reviewer Source

Everyone needs at least one Cloud

5.0 10 months ago

Comments: Excellent in every way. It always offers peace of mind to know that what ever is in "the cloud" is secure and I never have to think about it.

Pros:

Everything. There is nothing to dislike about Cloud, unless you fill it up. But there is an easy cure, just get more storage!

Cons:

There are no cons for me. At All!!!!! I was not familiar with what the Google Cloud was or what it did. But as I became familiar with it and what it was capable of I wished I had been able to use it way before I did.

Vidya
Cloud engineer in US
Information Technology & Services, 5,001–10,000 Employees
Used the Software for: 2+ years
Reviewer Source

Alternatives Considered:

Google cloud the 3rd most cloud leader works in parts

5.0 4 months ago

Comments: Overall services like dataproc vertex Ai and bigquery are very efficient to get the things done for data processing

Pros:

Big query, Ai/ML tools are sophisticated and stand out with performance throughput

Cons:

Still lacking services and usability when compared to AWS and Azure

Ahmad Farhad
Chief Marketing Officer in US
Management Consulting, 11–50 Employees
Used the Software for: 1-5 months
Reviewer Source

Google Cloud: Reliable, Scalable, and Secure

5.0 2 months ago

Comments: As a business owner, I've been using Google Cloud for a while now, and it has been a game-changer for our operations. The scalability and reliability of its services have allowed us to grow without worrying about infrastructure, and the integrated collaboration tools have made teamwork seamless. I highly recommend it to any business looking for a powerful, flexible, and secure cloud platform to support their growth.

Pros:

Google Cloud offers impressive advantages, including unparalleled scalability and performance, cost-efficiency, robust security measures, cutting-edge AI and machine learning capabilities, a globally distributed infrastructure, and seamlessly integrated collaboration tools.

Cons:

A common challenge with Google Cloud is its complex pricing, making it hard for businesses to predict costs, especially if they're new to cloud services. To manage this, tools like the Google Cloud Pricing Calculator and budget alerts can help keep expenses under control. Working with Google Cloud experts can also make choosing the right services easier and get the most value for your investment.

Verified Reviewer
Verified LinkedIn User
Financial Services, 501–1,000 Employees
Used the Software for: 2+ years
Reviewer Source

Innovation with Challenges in Adoption

4.0 4 months ago

Comments: We were impressed by Google Cloud's advanced offerings, such as BigQuery, GKE, and its powerful AI/ML tools. While we appreciate its innovation and global infrastructure, the complexity of its pricing model and the learning curve posed challenges during adoption and optimization.

Pros:

Google Cloud’s strong emphasis on innovative services and tools like BigQuery for data analysis, Kubernetes for container management through GKE, and AI/ML capabilities.

Cons:

Google Cloud's enterprise support is considered weaker compared to competitors like AWS and Azure, particularly for large-scale, critical workloads.

Verified Reviewer
Verified LinkedIn User
Automotive, 2–10 Employees
Used the Software for: 1+ year
Reviewer Source

Google Cloud the storage you can trust!

5.0 5 months ago

Comments: 100% satisfied all the way around would definitely recommend to friends or family!

Pros:

I love the high security at a low price

Cons:

There isn't anything I disliked it's overall a great software.

Verified Reviewer
Verified LinkedIn User
Hospital & Health Care, 11–50 Employees
Used the Software for: 1+ year
Reviewer Source

Making the switch to the Cloud

5.0 9 months ago

Comments: Amazing. Has changed the way we do business.

Pros:

Easily access and share documents and records across job functions.

Cons:

There isn't anything I don't like about the product.