Previous versions of the backup service have had a hard filesize cap of 9 GB, and the types of files you could back up were limited. Not only is Backblaze cheap, but it’s also designed to be easy to use - install the client on your Mac or PC, and it starts backing everything up in the background, much like Apple’s Time Machine.
The secret, it turns out, is all in what you optimize for.īackblaze’s basic pitch to consumers and businesses is simple: for $5 per month, you can back up an unlimited amount of data over the Internet. Skip to: Start of Article.īackblaze’s Basic Cloud Storage is 25 Times Cheaper than Amazon S3īackblaze has launched version 2.0 of its cloud backup product, and the new version brings with it a host of changes that remove even more limits from a service that has always been billed as “unlimited.” I got the chance to talk with Backblaze co-founder Gleb Budman about how the service manages to offer cloud storage that’s some 25 times cheaper than Amazon’s S3 product.
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