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Year: 2026

Data Annotation Infrastructure: Building a Scalable Pipeline with CVAT and B2 Object Storage

Teams that invest in annotation infrastructure early—combining tools like CVAT with scalable storage like Backblaze B2—build data operations that sustain computer vision models through their entire lifecycle and into the era of world models.

Published May 8, 2026
Categorized as Cloud Storage, Featured-Cloud Storage Tagged AI/ML, B2Cloud

Defense by Design: Building Infrastructure That Assumes Adversaries

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Learn how to build resilient infrastructure that stands up to persistent adversaries who probe your environment through traffic abuse and credential attacks.

Published May 7, 2026
Categorized as Cloud Storage, Featured, Featured-Cloud Storage, Ransomware Tagged B2Cloud, Disaster recovery/DRaaS, Ransomware

Network Stats for Q1 2026: Neocloud Traffic Trends

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Read the Q1 2026 Network Stats report to see the latest in cloud storage and neocloud networking trends.

Published April 28, 2026
Categorized as CDN, Cloud Storage, Featured, Featured-Cloud Storage, Hybrid Cloud Tagged AI/ML, B2Cloud, Developer, NetworkStats

Backblaze B2 Neo Wins NAB Show 2026 Product of the Year

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Backblaze B2 Neo wins the NAB Show 2026 Product of the Year Award, recognizing its breakthrough as a high-performance, white-label cloud storage solution for media and AI platforms.

Published April 27, 2026
Categorized as Cloud Storage, Featured, Featured-Cloud Storage, Hybrid Cloud, Media Workflow Tagged AI/ML, B2Cloud, M&E

Point-to-Point at 100Gbps: What AI-Grade Infrastructure Actually Requires

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The rise of AI workloads is changing infrastructure criteria, shifting the focus from storage capacity to sustained throughput capability, portability, and network proximity.

Published April 23, 2026
Categorized as Cloud Storage, Featured-Cloud Storage Tagged AI/ML, B2Cloud, Developer, NetworkStats

Meet the Partners Building the Future of Media Workflows with Backblaze

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Backblaze is showcasing ten partners at NAB Show 2026 who are building cost-efficient, deeply integrated media workflow solutions—such as AI-driven content monetization, file streaming, high-speed data transfer, and real-time review—on top of the Backblaze storage platform.

Published April 17, 2026
Categorized as Cloud Storage, Featured, Featured-Cloud Storage, Hybrid Cloud, Media Workflow Tagged AI/ML, B2Cloud, M&E

The Changing Landscape of Cloud Sync, and What It Means for Your Backup

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Learn how changes in cloud sync technology affect your backup coverage and what Backblaze is doing to keep your files protected.

Published April 17, 2026
Categorized as Backblaze Bits Tagged BusinessBackup, ConsumerBackup

Data Orchestration in the Age of Autonomous Agents: Architectural Patterns Building on NemoClaw & OpenClaw

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As autonomous agents scale, cloud storage provides the critical durable layer for managing the full data lifecycle—ingestion, versioning, archival, and retention—of operational artifacts and compliance data beyond the ephemeral NemoClaw runtime.

Published April 9, 2026
Categorized as Cloud Storage, Featured, Featured-Cloud Storage Tagged AI/ML, B2Cloud

Distributed by Design: Building a Truly Remote Backblaze

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Backblaze recently moved beyond the hybrid model to become a fully remote company, embracing a culture that invests in people and intentional collaboration over a physical office space.

Published April 7, 2026
Categorized as Backblaze Bits, Behind Backblaze, Featured, Featured-Backblaze Bits, Jobs Tagged B2Cloud, BusinessBackup, ConsumerBackup

Backblaze Performance Stats Q1 2026

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Read the Q1 2026 Performance Stats report to see transparent, repeatable testing data comparing Backblaze B2, AWS S3, Cloudflare R2, and Wasabi Object Storage performance in US-East and EU-Central regions for developers and teams.

Published April 2, 2026
Categorized as Cloud Storage, Featured Tagged B2Cloud, PerformanceStats

Backblaze, Part of Computer History

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Backblaze is donating its original Storage Pod, an open-hardware innovation that revolutionized high-density, low-cost cloud storage server design, to the Computer History Museum.

Published March 31, 2026
Categorized as Backblaze Bits, Backup Awareness Month, Behind Backblaze, Featured, Storage Pod Tagged B2Cloud, ConsumerBackup

Managing Backblaze B2 with Claude: Introducing the B2 Cloud Storage Skill for Claude

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The new open-source Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage Skill for Claude provides a simple and powerful natural language interface for inspecting and managing B2 Cloud Storage using Claude-based agents and the B2 CLI.

Published March 26, 2026
Categorized as Cloud Storage, Featured Tagged AI/ML, B2Cloud

Neoclouds Are Winning on Compute. Storage Shouldn’t Slow Them Down.

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Discover how cloud storage eliminates the split-stack problem and capital rigidity, allowing neoclouds to scale immediately and focus engineering efforts on their core AI and compute platforms.

Published March 19, 2026
Categorized as Cloud Storage, Featured, Hybrid Cloud, Uncategorized Tagged AI/ML, B2Cloud

Backblaze Pricing and Product Updates

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Read more about Backblaze pricing and product updates.

Published March 17, 2026
Categorized as Backblaze Bits, Featured Tagged B2Cloud

Backblaze Now Serving 314 Trillion Digits of Pi

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Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage has partnered with StorageReview to host the new 314 trillion-digit pi dataset, totaling over 130TB and structured for large-scale retrieval.

Published March 13, 2026
Categorized as Backblaze Fun, Cloud Storage, Featured-Cloud Storage Tagged B2Cloud

How Neocloud Alliances Reduce the Internet’s Largest Single Point of Failure

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True cloud resilience requires data portability; learn how open cloud storage, predictable costs, and flexible neocloud ecosystems eliminate vendor lock-in and enable recovery.

Published March 10, 2026
Categorized as Cloud Storage, Featured, Featured-Cloud Storage Tagged AI/ML, B2Cloud, Security

Back Up Your Entire OpenClaw State to Backblaze B2

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Set up automatic, daily, and pre-compaction backups of your OpenClaw state to Backblaze B2 with the openclaw-b2-backup plugin’s minimal three-field configuration.

Published March 5, 2026
Categorized as Cloud Storage, Featured, Featured-Cloud Storage, Tech Lab Tagged AI/ML, B2Cloud, Developer

Advanced Installer and Backblaze Command Line Interface (CLI): More Control for IT

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Backblaze Computer Backup now includes the Advanced Installer and a new bzcli command-line tool, empowering IT teams to consistently pre-configure and remotely manage backup settings.

Published February 26, 2026
Categorized as Backing Up, Featured, Featured-Backing Up Tagged BusinessBackup

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