Backblaze B2
Data
Scalable cloud storage for backup and apps.
Tier 1 (Massive)
Adoption
Tier 2 (High Performer)
Recognition
Tier 2
Security
Tier 1
Reliability
About
Overview
Backblaze B2 is a scalable cloud storage platform designed for backup, applications, and data-intensive workloads. It provides S3-compatible object storage that enables organizations to store and manage data without vendor lock-in, featuring predictable pay-as-you-go pricing and free egress.
Key Features
S3-Compatible Object Storage B2 Cloud Storage offers S3-compatible APIs, allowing seamless integration with existing tools and workflows across different cloud environments and tech stacks.
High-Performance Variants
- B2 Cloud Storage: Standard S3-compatible object storage for applications and general use cases
- B2 Overdrive: Premium high-throughput storage delivering up to 1Tbps throughput for data-heavy workloads, with unlimited egress
- B2 for Neoclouds: Purpose-built infrastructure storage for neocloud-scale platforms
Cost Efficiency
- Pay-as-you-go pricing model with transparent, predictable costs
- Free egress to eliminate unexpected data transfer fees
- Designed to reduce overall storage infrastructure expenses
Enterprise-Grade Capabilities
- Immutable backups and ransomware recovery options
- Compliance and security features through the Trust Center
- Backup and disaster recovery solutions
- Integration with multiple partners and AI workflows
Scalability Supports exabyte-scale data processing and transfer, enabling organizations to handle massive datasets without performance degradation.
Use Cases
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Process exabyte-scale datasets at speed, transfer them to GPU environments, and manage AI training and inference storage without unpredictable costs.
Cloud Application Development Build and scale applications with S3-compatible backend storage, enabling developers to work without vendor lock-in constraints.