Google

googlecloud.com · Mountain View, United States of America

Google Cloud, a division of Google, provides cloud computing infrastructure, platform services, and productivity tools that enable enterprises, developers, and public sector organizations to build, deploy, and scale applications and data workloads. It generates revenue through consumption-based and subscription pricing for services such as compute, storage, databases, analytics, AI/ML, and collaboration software like Google Workspace. The business serves customers globally across industries including technology, retail, financial services, healthcare, and manufacturing.

  • Cloud Infrastructure & Hosting
  • Data Warehousing & Lakes
  • MLOps & ML Platforms
Revenue
$36.0B
Employees
45,000
Founded
2008
Headquarters
Mountain View, United States of America

What 828 Arbolus experts think of Google

NPS results skew strongly positive, with many responses in the 8–10 range, especially among high spenders and IT decision makers. Renewal intent is high for core adopters, and stickiness is reflected in active use beyond one year for most. Positive expert feedback centers on real-time collaboration, ease of use, and platform stability. Detractors cite admin complexity and product breadth as main challenges. Overall, sentiment is supported by both high recommendation rates and robust implementation across diverse industries.Overall Customer Sentiment: Positive

Who reviewed Google

Total customers 828 719 current · 109 former
Reviews growth +165 in six months
Seniority of respondents
  • C-Suite 67% (555)
  • Director 23% (190)
  • Manager 10% (83)
Engineering Partner C-Suite NPS 9 Will renew
Data Leader C-Suite NPS 8 Undecided
Engineering Leader Manager NPS 10 Will renew

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Sentiment

42 Net Promoter Score, from 819 scored reviews
  • Promoters 435
  • Passives 296
  • Detractors 88

Cumulative NPS by month

+0 over 6 months
  • May 8
  • Jun 8
  • Jul 8
  • Aug 8
  • Sep 8
  • Oct 8

Net Promoter Score across 19 reviews, accumulated up to each month. Category median 40 across 19 companies.

Praised

  • Extend Flexible Role-Based Licensing
  • Leverage AI to Complement, Not Replace, Platform
  • Expand Deep Integration and Governance Tools
  • Strong Security and Reliability

Criticised

  • Admin Complexity Can Be a Barrier
  • Switching Risks and Overlap
  • Challenges with Analytics and Customization
  • Competition from Microsoft 365

What customers say

Strong Security and Reliability
“Google’s infrastructure is stable, secure, and fast. The advanced data protections make it a trusted tool for our teams working with sensitive data.”
Flexible, Scalable Cloud Platform
“The pricing and infrastructure flexibility allow our organization to scale Google usage as we grow, from startup teams to enterprise scale.”
Seamless Collaboration
“Google Workspace’s real-time document collaboration is fast, easy to use, and supports distributed teamwork, making our workflow much smoother.”

Renewal intent

Plan to renew 74%
  • Will renew 373
  • Undecided 115
  • Not renewing 19

Plan to renew, by seniority

  • C-Suite 76% 332 answers
  • Director 69% 120 answers
  • Manager 64% 39 answers
  • Not specified 88% 16 answers
  • 8.8/10 Average score from customers who will renew
  • 7.7/10 Average score from undecided customers
  • 5.9/10 Average score from customers not renewing

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