Learn how our Growth team developed their internship program to bring more value to both the interns and the company.
Testing Your Ransomware Readiness
Read this post to learn why you should test your ransomware defense strategy and ways you can develop a testing protocol.
Our Response to the Log4j Vulnerability
Learn more about the recent Apache Log4j vulnerability and the actions we took in response.
How Long Do Disk Drives Last?
We followed up on our initial drive life study in 2013 with data from over 200,000 disk drives. Read this post to see the latest from our reporting on the life expectancy of the drives in our data centers.
NAS and the Hybrid Cloud
A hybrid cloud strategy can help you get the most out of your NAS. Learn how you can achieve a hybrid cloud strategy with NAS and cloud storage.
Will Containers Replace Virtual Machines?
Are containers on track to replace virtual machines? It’s not a simple answer—in this post, we weigh in on the debate.
System Maintenance Update: Log4j Vulnerability
As you may be aware, a vulnerability was publicly announced recently relating to Apache Log4j, a common logging library widely used by companies around the world. Our first priority was to make sure our customers’ data is protected and our environment is secure. So, when we learned of this vulnerability, our security, technical operations, and… Continue reading System Maintenance Update: Log4j Vulnerability
Understanding Cloud Backup vs. Cloud Sync
Learn more about the difference between cloud backup and cloud sync so that you can make the best decision about how to adequately protect your data.
A Guide for the Family IT Manager
Are you the person in your family that everyone turns to for tech help? Read this guide for a ways you can set up simple tech solutions for your family.
Why the World Needs Lower Egress Fees
We believe in a multi-cloud world powered by low or zero egress fees. Read more about what that means.
What Are Microservices?
Most of the biggest apps on the planet use a microservices architecture. Learn more about this popular method for developing web apps and the considerations for choosing a cloud provider to support a microservices approach.
Backblaze Holiday Gift Guide 2021
From the Backblaze team to you: It’s our annual holiday gift guide.
What Is Kubernetes?
Learn what Kubernetes is, how it works, and how you can deploy it in your environment with cloud storage.
Backblaze Is Now a Public Company
Today is a big day for Backblaze—we want to thank you, and tell you more about what it means.
Ransomware Takeaways: Q3 2021
The ransomware threat is evolving. Read the latest takeaways from Q3 2021 to help inform your IT decision-making around ransomware protection.
Should I Hire an MSP?
Learn more about when and why it makes sense for a business to consider outsourcing IT infrastructure management or tasks to a managed service provider (MSP).
Backblaze Announces Launch of Initial Public Offering
SAN MATEO—November 2, 2021. Backblaze, Inc. (“Backblaze”), a leading storage cloud platform, today announced that it has launched the roadshow for its initial public offering. Backblaze has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) to offer 6,250,000 shares of its Class A common stock to the public.… Continue reading Backblaze Announces Launch of Initial Public Offering
Backblaze Drive Stats for Q3 2021
Read our latest report on the Q3 2021 and lifetime failure rates of our data drives, with insights and observations on the failure rates of the 190,000+ drives in our environment, including HDD and SSD boot drives.