What is Amazon Drive (discontinued)?
Amazon Drive allows users to aggregate all of their digital content, including photos and videos, in one place. The Cloud Drive is build in to Amazon devices. Users have secure access from any computer, or via their free mobile apps. Amazon Drive offers a free 3-month trial, and pricing packages based on what type of storage users seek. For $11.99/yr, users can store unlimited photos plus 5GB of videos and other files. For $59.99/yr, users can upgrade to unlimited everything (photos, videos, files, and documents).
The service will be discontinued by December of 2023.
The service will be discontinued by December of 2023.
Categories & Use Cases
Top Performing Features
Versioning
Users can access the most up-to-date version of a document, track changes, and revert to older versions if needed.
Category average: 8
Document collaboration
Users can edit files and attach comments to files.
Category average: 7.9
Access control
Users can control access to (shared) files, including different levels of access such as view-only or permission to edit.
Category average: 8
Areas for Improvement
Device management
Administrators can manage devices connected to the cloud storage platform, including restricting access for certain devices or wiping files from devices remotely.
Category average: 8
Reliability
Cloud storage platform is secure, all features are consistently available, and the platform maintains file integrity.
Category average: 8.3
Video files
Supports video file types
Category average: 8