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Google Cloud

Composite Score
9.0 /10
CX Score
9.3 /10
Category
Google Cloud
9.0 /10

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Awards & Recognition

Google Cloud won the following awards in the Cloud Infrastructure as a Service category

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Google Cloud Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

90 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+95 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 Cloud?

1% Negative
2% Neutral
97% Positive

Pros

  • Enables Productivity
  • Respectful
  • Security Protects
  • Helps Innovate

Feature Ratings

Average 83

Access Management

85

Cloud Backup

85

Load Balancing

85

Cloud Integration

84

Data Migration

84

Capacity Management

83

Systems Performance Management

83

Workflow Management

83

Analytics and Reporting

83

Multi Cloud Management

83

Regulatory Compliance

83

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 83

Business Value Created

86

Breadth of Features

85

Quality of Features

84

Ease of Data Integration

84

Ease of Implementation

84

Usability and Intuitiveness

84

Ease of IT Administration

83

Availability and Quality of Training

82

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

82

Ease of Customization

81

Vendor Support

80

Google Cloud Reviews

Princeton S.

  • Role: Public Sector
  • Industry: Consulting
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2022

An easy-to-use cloud platform.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Google Cloud from other similar products?

Google Cloud Storage is one of the simplest and most user-friendly alternatives for locating files, documents, and images. Metrics can always be viewed, and firewall rules can be configured quickly from the dashboard. The simplicity with which buckets may be created and files stored is the best feature of Google Cloud Storage.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

We can quickly become familiar with all the services and put them into practice because Google Cloud offers Qwik labs for practical learning. I appreciate that it is a highly scalable, reliable, and secure database as a service option. I enjoy that different device can be used to access info. Whenever my server experiences issues, I can open my browser from wherever I am and resolve them without needing any installation or plugins.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Data storage is dependent on a third party. The expense is relatively high for small and medium-sized businesses. Integration support may be better compared to its competitors. Details kept getting in the way. A small learning curve needs to be overcome. Not as planned, the deployment happened. There is a free usage limit on space usage. You must pay as your usage increases.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It is quick and simple to end and retrieve. Sharing vast amounts of content among users has become easier because of it. We can directly alter the disk's size and type from the console panel. When switching from on-premises databases to SQL in the cloud, you have limitless flexibility and no trouble administering the database platform and reporting, which is simple.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Harry R.

  • Role: Consultant
  • Industry: Consulting
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2022

An integrated and robust cloud platform.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Google Cloud from other similar products?

It is simple for both amateur and expert developers to utilize. It offers the ideal compromise between abstraction and giving your users access to some key Kubernetes-related variables. Large-scale data storage can be done more affordably with Google cloud storage, and many ETL tools now support its integration.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

What I admire the most is the security it would bring to users. Users will soon acclimate to the platform's administration because it is comparable to other goods. The Google app engine offers a user-friendly platform without worrying about complex technical challenges like scale. It is a powerful tool that performs admirably and easily adjusts to the job.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Switching from the Google Cloud Platform to other cloud-based services might be challenging. Limited worldwide data centers prevent the platform from reaching a wider region than its rivals. Geographical restrictions prevent the platform from delivering top performance. Because the cloud storage infrastructure is entirely managed and controlled by the service provider, the consumer has minimal control over it.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Customers have more power over their data and storage when they interact with the platform dynamically and flexibly. It is specifically made to provide business solutions that are simple to use with cloud-based services at the consumer's fingertips. It is the company Google, whose cloud allows us access to a full ecosystem of the company's other services, including Gmail, chat, and more.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Axton Q.

  • Role: Finance
  • Industry: Finance
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2022

An ideal cloud infrastructure platform

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Google Cloud from other similar products?

The amazing thing about this platform is that additional cost-saving offers are available, such as the enterprise discount option and other savings plans. These savings plans are developed just for the users. Google Cloud platform's UI is highly safe and easy to grasp, and I can easily export the CSV format of my usage report.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I prefer to complete tasks with a pencil and paper because I can verify accuracy more quickly. Additionally, I appreciate Google Cloud's maximum storage capacity and feel secure storing my work there. If you're creating online apps, the documentation is a pleasure to read and well-detailed. I like having the option to alter machine types for certain workloads.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Some people worry that if we sync our data on their platform, they might sell it or utilize it in some other way for their financial gain because it is a cloud-based software and a foreign firm. Since this software does not entirely fall within Indian law jurisdiction, the trust component is lacking.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

The platform offers a wide variety of options to accommodate needs of all sizes. Additionally, it provides a free account with roughly 15 GB of storage. One of the biggest justifications for using Google as a service is its efficiency and security. For all of my storage needs, it is a fantastic storage platform with excellent performance and dependability at a very reasonable price.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity

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