This review looks at the Q1 2020 and lifetime hard drive failure rates of the data drive models currently in operation in our data centers. We also share a handful of insights and observations along the way.
Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage Now Has S3 Compatible APIs
COVID-19 is rightfully filling the news cycle, but if you’re coming to our blog, you’re probably looking for some information about cloud storage. Today, we’re announcing the launch of our S3 Compatible APIs.
Transparency in Cloud Storage Costs: Still Elusive
Backblaze’s mission is to make cloud storage that’s affordable and astonishingly easy to use. Backblaze B2 embodies that mission for those looking for an object storage solution.
How Hackers Can Help: Backblaze and the Ethical Hackers on HackerOne
COVID-19 is rightfully filling the news cycle, but if you’re coming to our blog, you’re probably looking for some information about cloud storage. Read on to learn how hackers (and maybe you, too) help to keep Backblaze secure.
Succeeding from Home with Backblaze Business Backup
COVID-19 is rightfully filling the news cycle, but if you’re coming to our blog, you’re probably looking for some helpful information about backing up. In this post, we’re offering our Backblaze Business Backup customers a quick primer about the full range of solutions available to them if they’re experiencing disrupted workflows due to the current pandemic.
Software Engineering Interviews—the Backblaze Way
COVID-19 is rightfully filling the news cycle, but if you’re coming to our blog, you’re probably looking for some helpful information about cloud storage or entrepreneurship. And if you’re interested in joining our team, read this post to learn more about how we conduct engineering interviews.
Business as (Un)Usual
COVID-19 is rightfully filling the news cycle, but if you’re coming to our blog, you’re probably looking for some helpful information about backing up or entrepreneurship. Considering these novel circumstances and our tradition of transparency, we’re sharing the ways in which we’re thinking about how to best communicate with our customers.
TV Insider Tips to Upscale Your Next Video Conference
COVID-19 is rightfully filling the news cycle, but if you’re coming to our blog, you’re probably looking for some helpful information about backing up or entrepreneurship. In this post, we’re sharing our top tips from TV studio insiders and film production professionals for setting up great video conferencing.
Backblaze Computer Backup Release 7.0.1
COVID-19 is rightfully dominating the news right now, but our team is still focused on providing the best cloud backup service for you. Read on to learn what they’ve delivered in version 7.0.1!
An April 1st Post
COVID-19 is rightfully filling the news cycle, so we decided not to add to the confusion with some April Fools shenanigans. But, that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t enjoy some of our previous foolishness.
A Message to our Community
A message about how Backblaze is adjusting to the global challenge of COVID-19 by looking out for the wellbeing of our coworkers, families, and communities.
Exabyte Unlocked
With the impact of coronavirus on all of our lives, it’s been a struggle to find pieces of good news. But we wanted to take a break from the usual programming and share a milestone we’re excited about, one that’s more than 12 years in the making.
Defining an Exabyte
How much is an exabyte, really?
Allow Us to Introduce Ourselves
COVID-19 is rightfully filling the news cycle, but if you’re coming to our blog, you’re probably looking for education or distraction. If that describes you, here’s an informative post sharing 10 blog entries that we assign to new hires to read to get know what we stand for.
Supercharged Data Migration with Flexify.IO
COVID-19 is rightfully filling the news cycle, but if you’re coming to our blog, you’re probably looking for education or distraction. If that describes you, here’s an informative post about a new integration partner—Flexify.IO—and supercharged cloud-to-cloud migration.
The Speed of Collaboration: How Industrious Films Adopted Cloud Storage
We spoke to Jeff Nicosia about how he and his team at Industrious Films boost collaboration while working remotely and cut down on time wasted by sharing files with Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage.
The Geography of Big Data Maintenance: Data Warehouses, Data Lakes, and Data Swamps
Understanding what “Big Data” is and how to leverage it can make a huge difference for any business. This post explores Big Data as a concept, including what defines Data Warehouses and Data Lakes, and how to avoid Data Swamps.
Pathways to the Cloud: Six Tools for Moving Your Files
Getting started with cloud storage is easy, but uploading all of your data into your cloud storage bucket or transferring it there from another cloud service can be more difficult. We’ve gathered six of our favorite services and partnerships for transferring or migrating your data.