The Backblaze Storage Cloud provides a foundation for businesses, developers, IT professionals, and individuals to build applications, host content, manage media, back up and archive data, and more. With over two billion gigabytes of data storage under management, the company currently works with more than 500,000 customers in over 175 countries. Founded in 2007, Backblaze scaled with less than $3 million in outside funding until 2021, when it made an initial public offering on the Nasdaq under the ticker BLZE.
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MSPs need cloud backup that delivers protection without eating into margins without being frustrated by "Surprised Billing". That’s why Backblaze offers cloud object storage that integrates easily with your existing tech stack, has multi-tenancy, provides immutable protection against ransomware, and offers true price predictability. Our solution is simple: S3-compatible cloud storage optimized for MSP use cases, with no egress fees or minimum retention. MSPs can segment clients by using buckets or application keys, enable Object Lock for immutability, and confidently offer cold archive and recovery services with no surprise costs. We also offer workstation or Computer Backup with Enterprise Control's for MSP w/multi-tenancy.
Backblaze secured a substantial $335M multi-exabyte data storage agreement with CoreWeave, solidifying its position as a key storage provider for AI infrastructure, which demonstrates long-term stability and strategic direction for MSPs considering Backblaze partnerships.
Read moreFounded
2007
Employees
350
Industry
Information Technology & Services
Headquarters
San Mateo, California, United States
Focus Areas
Backblaze Computer Backup provides automatic, unlimited, and secure cloud backups for files on business or home workstations.
Backblaze has secured a significant multi-exabyte data storage agreement with AI infrastructure provider CoreWeave, showcasing its robust scalability and strategic importance in supporting large-scale AI workloads, which MSPs can highlight to clients for data-intensive projects.
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