Wikipedia says the following about Google Drive: “Google Drive is a file storage and synchronization service operated by Google. It allows users to store files in the cloud, synchronize files across devices, and share files. Google Drive encompasses Google Docs, Sheets and Slides, an office suite that permits collaborative editing of documents, spreadsheets, presentations, drawings, forms, and more. Google Drive offers users 15 GB of free storage. More storage is offered through optional paid plans between 100 GB and 30 TB”.
Tableau
One good use case for Google Drive is a place to store your datasets online so that Tableau Public can connect to them easily.