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# Google Cloud Persistent Disk Reviews
**Vendor:** Google  
**Category:** [Block Storage Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/block-storage)  
**Average Rating:** 4.7/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 11
## About Google Cloud Persistent Disk
Reliable, high-performance block storage for virtual machine instances




## Google Cloud Persistent Disk Reviews
  ### 1. Persistent disk for a VM

**Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Slava A. | CEO, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** March 24, 2022

**What do you like best about Google Cloud Persistent Disk?**

It's quite easy to connect one or more drives to a VM

**What do you dislike about Google Cloud Persistent Disk?**

Don't have any particular complaints at this point.

**What problems is Google Cloud Persistent Disk solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Using it when I need persistent storage for any server machine.

  ### 2. Google Cloud Persistent Disk Review

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Financial Services | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** October 20, 2021

**What do you like best about Google Cloud Persistent Disk?**

Google Cloud Persistent Disk is attached to Google compute instances easily and provides very good performance as on-prem physical server disks. It is also easy to backup and deletes as needed.

It has different performance levels and can be selected based on the requirement.

**What do you dislike about Google Cloud Persistent Disk?**

Should have more ways to connect and export data. Encryption can be better, and attaching the same disk to multiple instances without file store should be allowed.

**Recommendations to others considering Google Cloud Persistent Disk:**

It should be considered if looking for very high performance.

**What problems is Google Cloud Persistent Disk solving and how is that benefiting you?**

We are improving application performance using Google Cloud Persistent Disk. 

I am taking snapshots for an offline backup solution and moving them to cloud storage for archival and governance purposes.


## Google Cloud Persistent Disk Discussions
  - [What is the features of Google cloud?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/google-cloud-persistent-disk-what-is-the-features-of-google-cloud)
  - [What is a persistent disk in GCP?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/google-cloud-persistent-disk-what-is-a-persistent-disk-in-gcp)
  - [What is a persistent disk in GCP?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-a-persistent-disk-in-gcp)
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  - [What is Google persistent disk?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-google-persistent-disk)

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