# Google Cloud NetApp Volumes Reviews
**Vendor:** Google  
**Category:** [Cloud File Storage Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-file-storage)  
**Average Rating:** 4.2/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 10
## About Google Cloud NetApp Volumes
NetApp® Cloud Volumes for Google Cloud is a fully managed or self-managed file service that is integrated into Google Cloud with the multiprotocol support, performance, and availability required to run business-critical applications. It is designed to provide massively parallel shared access to thousands of Google Compute Engine and Google Kubernetes Engine instances, enabling your applications to achieve high levels of aggregate throughput and IOPS with consistent low latencies. Use cases. Customers can use the service to migrate existing enterprise applications to Google Cloud. Other use cases include hybrid deployments, multi-cloud mobility, big data analytics, web serving, and content management, application development and testing, media and entertainment workflows, database backups, container storage, and more. Features. Multiple performance tiers, standard file interfaces, advanced data management, metered service, fully managed service, native service experience, integrated support, and integrated billing. For more information: NetApp: https://cloud.netapp.com/cloud-volumes-service-for-gcp Google: https://cloud.google.com/netapp



## Google Cloud NetApp Volumes Pros & Cons
**What users like:**

- Users benefit from the **seamless backup and restore capabilities** of Google Cloud NetApp Volumes, enhancing data management efficiency. (1 reviews)
- Users value the **incredible cloud storage services** of Google Cloud NetApp Volumes, enhancing performance and integration with Google Cloud. (1 reviews)
- Users commend the **cost-effective nature** of Google Cloud NetApp Volumes, appreciating its value for reliable storage solutions. (1 reviews)
- Users appreciate the **incredible cloud storage and seamless Google Cloud integration** that enhance their operational efficiency. (1 reviews)
- Users value the **high availability** of Google Cloud NetApp Volumes, ensuring seamless access and reliability for applications. (1 reviews)
- Integrations (1 reviews)
- Reliability (1 reviews)
- Security (1 reviews)
- Storage Solutions (1 reviews)

**What users dislike:**

- Users find the **pricing too high** , which detracts from the overall value of Google Cloud NetApp Volumes. (1 reviews)
- Users find the **poor documentation** frustrating, leading to challenges in understanding open source aspects of Google Cloud NetApp Volumes. (1 reviews)

## Google Cloud NetApp Volumes Reviews
  ### 1. This is very easy to use and convenient  volume service to integrate with all big cloud vendors

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Somya Ranjan S. | Information Technology Engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** September 23, 2023

**What do you like best about Google Cloud NetApp Volumes?**

5 things that I like about NetApp Cloud Volumes Service are:
- Affordablity with simple use and flexible environment
- Its easy integration and implementation with most of the cloud vendors and NetApp Infrastructure
- Good Vendor Support with easy accessibility
- Very better Performance and scalability options
- Easy volume forecasting and allocation in clouds with easy setup and configuration

**What do you dislike about Google Cloud NetApp Volumes?**

3 things where there can be improvements are:
- More alternative and matched pricing range
- Cross zones and multi-areas compatibility and management
- Monitoring features and tighter connection with thirdparty tools

**What problems is Google Cloud NetApp Volumes solving and how is that benefiting you?**

It is solving the centralized management of all storage components as well as migration process of storage which making it simple and easy to maintain, setup and use with better affordability in comparison to others like primary AWS Storage Management for greater sizes.

  ### 2. Excellent Cloud Services Tool

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Anil K. | Software Developer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** June 30, 2023

**What do you like best about Google Cloud NetApp Volumes?**

The cloud storage services of NetApp are incredible, and its integration with Google cloud is of double benefit to us. It offers three CVS-performance service levels i.e., standard, premium, and extreme service. 
We can take snapshot of an application's volume using its snapshot technology. It also allows us to restore the database or shared file system without any downtime.
It offers multiple features like high availability, security and encryption, and active directory integration.

**What do you dislike about Google Cloud NetApp Volumes?**

There is nothing that I don't like about this product apart from its pricing.

**What problems is Google Cloud NetApp Volumes solving and how is that benefiting you?**

The best part of this product is getting the benefit of NetApp storage and Google cloud in one place. We are using this for both cloud storage and data management. We have a requirement for frequent data backups, that this product is helping us with NetApp snapshot technology as it is both lighter and it allows to restore without any downtime.

  ### 3. Reliable and Scalable Integration

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Abhijeetsingh G. | Government Administration, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** September 02, 2023

**What do you like best about Google Cloud NetApp Volumes?**

I like the top notch cloud storage they offer the pricing might be a bit on the side. The user interface is quite exciting. Could benefit from some enhancements.

**What do you dislike about Google Cloud NetApp Volumes?**

Dealing with amounts of data can be challenging due to scalability and integration issues. And the user interface could be made user friendly as it requires a bit of a learning curve for users.

**What problems is Google Cloud NetApp Volumes solving and how is that benefiting you?**

NetApps Cloud Volumes Service strongly handles our efficiency concerns related to data storage by providing scalable cloud storage solutions.

  ### 4. Trending cloud storage

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** vikas k. | Project Engineer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 18, 2023

**What do you like best about Google Cloud NetApp Volumes?**

Till now i had studied different types of cloud storage like Netapp, Dell EMC, IBM storage, but what i most liked about net app about is reliablity and feasibility.

**What do you dislike about Google Cloud NetApp Volumes?**

Although very good cloud storage as compared to all other but less information on open source.

**What problems is Google Cloud NetApp Volumes solving and how is that benefiting you?**

As we know nowadays it's difficult to store data in hardware devices because we need more and more hard disk for storing data, as data will be increasing day by day, hence in that scenario net app cloud storage gives us more storage on cloud with security.

  ### 5. Excellent

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Abhijeet V. | DevOps Engineer, Information Technology and Services, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 07, 2023

**What do you like best about Google Cloud NetApp Volumes?**

Performance, scalability, data management, security,snapshot and cloning

**What do you dislike about Google Cloud NetApp Volumes?**

Cost, complexity, integration challenges,and learning curve

**What problems is Google Cloud NetApp Volumes solving and how is that benefiting you?**

We commonly face problems with respect to Performance, data scalability, data management, data mobility and integration

  ### 6. Easy and configurable

**Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Banking | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 29, 2023

**What do you like best about Google Cloud NetApp Volumes?**

The CVS service is designed to oook and feel like a native GCS with integrated billing and support.

**What do you dislike about Google Cloud NetApp Volumes?**

Different data management approach unlike nasuni and panzura

**What problems is Google Cloud NetApp Volumes solving and how is that benefiting you?**

CVS focused on the unique requirement to choose the cloud file storage service

  ### 7. Netapp Cloud  that provides Data Management and very efficenet performances.

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Sumit J. | Network Security Specialist, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** September 05, 2021

**What do you like best about Google Cloud NetApp Volumes?**

It prov,ide data Security and sharing the file within our organization very quicky baisis and immediately.now we can access file any with any location without any problems.its provide we can work together any kind of data and files.we can easily manage the data and storage part.with help of Nepapp cloud netapp we can delivery our task timely basis.we can encrypt our data and provide security.

**What do you dislike about Google Cloud NetApp Volumes?**

Netapp cloud service is expensive, and we can only create separate volumes. We need more management or configuration options in the user interface.

**Recommendations to others considering Google Cloud NetApp Volumes:**

Netapp Cloud service works efficiently and smoothly. It also provides zero high-impact performance, high availability and keeps data running and Increase resilience.

**What problems is Google Cloud NetApp Volumes solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Netapp Cloud Service that provides high availability so can we live our data 24*7 on production and highest priority for us to continue keeping our systems running.

  ### 8. Best data storage solution

**Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Pavankumar S. | Senior Consultant, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 31, 2021

**What do you like best about Google Cloud NetApp Volumes?**

- Dynamic data management solution.
- Data can be stored in multiple layers.
- Good data management using cebtralized data management.
- Best solution if you want to migrate data from on premises to cloud.The approach is also looks smart.

**What do you dislike about Google Cloud NetApp Volumes?**

- Cloud to Cloud migration need is very difficult or can say almost impossible.
- It is tightly coupled

**Recommendations to others considering Google Cloud NetApp Volumes:**

If you want to move to cloud from on premise you can opt it.

**What problems is Google Cloud NetApp Volumes solving and how is that benefiting you?**

We used this service to migrate data from. On premise warehouse to GCP

  ### 9. Cloud-Native service with advanced data management capabilities for file storage

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** September 22, 2021

**What do you like best about Google Cloud NetApp Volumes?**

Helps to reduce cost and achieve robust performance for file storage in cloud. Its highly scalable which means can be expanded as needed.

**What do you dislike about Google Cloud NetApp Volumes?**

User interface needs improvement and advance features.

**What problems is Google Cloud NetApp Volumes solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Using it for bulk file storage in cloud so that can achieve SLA in the range of 99.9% and advance performance.

  ### 10. Net app cloud review

**Rating:** 2.5/5.0 stars

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

**Reviewed Date:** August 31, 2021

**What do you like best about Google Cloud NetApp Volumes?**

Dynamic mapping of storage devices and  space

**What do you dislike about Google Cloud NetApp Volumes?**

CMDB classification breakdown when try to integrate with service now

**What problems is Google Cloud NetApp Volumes solving and how is that benefiting you?**

It's a rich tool for centralized management of all storage components and real time visibility into all aspects


## Google Cloud NetApp Volumes Discussions
  - [Does Google use NetApp?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/does-google-use-netapp)
  - [What is NetApp cloud volume service?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-netapp-cloud-volume-service)
  - [What are the two best use cases for NetApp cloud volume service?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-two-best-use-cases-for-netapp-cloud-volume-service)
  - [What are three benefits of NetApp cloud volume services?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-three-benefits-of-netapp-cloud-volume-services)
  - [Hi Team Please suugest how can provdie application security for Google Cloud.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/hi-team-please-suugest-how-can-provdie-application-security-for-google-cloud) - 1 upvote

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## Google Cloud NetApp Volumes Features
**Functionality**
- Storage Scaling
- Backup Support
- File Security
- File Organization

**Cloud Support**
- Service Support
- Cloud Transparency
- Cloud Migration Support

**Automation**
- Intelligent Data Management
- Workflow Automation

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