How does Google Drive stack up against other cloud storage services? April 27th, 2012 If you access your Google Docs account in the coming days and see changes, it’s because Google Drive has launched. Google Drive has nothing to do with smart cars or Google-enabled dashboards (though that may not be too far off), but rather, it’s a cloud storage system for accessing all your content at anytime from anywhere. Another cloud storage option, you ask? Yep, many of us are already proponents of similar services like Dropbox or SugarSync, so is it now necessary to move everything over to Google Drive? We’ve got the rundown. If you already use a Dropbox, Microsoft Skydrive or cloud storage equivalent and are wondering if you should give Google Drive a shot, here are a few things to help you decide whether you want to switch over.