What is Backblaze?
Backblaze offers enterprise-grade cloud storage and backup solutions designed for scalability and affordability. Services include S3 compatible object storage, allowing for seamless integration with existing applications and workflows, and unlimited, automatic computer backup for both Macs and PCs. Backblaze focuses on data security and ensures data privacy with robust encryption and compliance measures.
The platform prioritizes ease of use, making it simple to protect data across various environments, from individual workstations to large-scale systems. With a transparent pricing model and a commitment to customer support, Backblaze provides a reliable and cost-effective alternative to legacy storage providers.
Features
- S3 Compatible Object Storage: Always-hot storage for various applications at 1/5 the cost of legacy providers.
- Unlimited Computer Backup: Automatic, secure, and encrypted backups for Macs and PCs.
- Systems Backup & Recovery: Protect infrastructure with immutable cloud backups and quick recovery.
- Application Storage & IaaS: Scalable storage with S3-compatible APIs, SDKs, and integrated compute and CDN.
- Active Media Archive: Optimized storage for media workflows, from pre to post-production.
- Data Security: Robust encryption and compliance measures to protect user data.
- Always-On Support: Human support from solution engineers to support technicians.
Use Cases
- Cloud storage for applications
- Data backup and recovery
- Media asset management
- Disaster recovery planning
- Archiving and long-term data retention
- Secure file storage for businesses and individuals
