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Protecting Your Data From Camera to Archive
By Roderick Bauer | August 9th, 2018
Design Thinking: B2 APIs (& The Hidden Costs of S3 Compatibility)
By Brian Wilson | August 8th, 2018
We’re often asked why Backblaze didn’t implement S3-compatible APIs for our B2 Cloud Storage. Here are the reasons why we believe our approach has advantages over Amazon’s APIs and enables us to offer our cloud services at lower cost than our competitors.
Welcome John — CFO/COO
By Gleb Budman | August 7th, 2018
Backblaze and most U.S. companies are incorporated in Delaware, which requires assigning a President and Secretary. As good practice, and also typically required to conduct business in other states, companies also assign a Chief Financial Officer (CFO). When we started Backblaze over a decade ago, we listed Brian Wilson (co-founder and CTO) as the CFO…..
Welcome Vanna — Office Administrator
By Yev | August 3rd, 2018
Backblaze is growing quickly and we need good folks to help keep this well-oiled machine well oiled! The role of an office administrator is one of the most important in the company. If things start falling apart everyone feels it, and we needed a new office administrator to take over the reins after our previous….
What’s the Diff: Backup vs Archive
By Roderick Bauer | August 2nd, 2018
Backups and archives serve different functions, yet it’s common to hear the terms used interchangeably in cloud storage. It’s important to understand the difference between the two to ensure that your data is available when you need it and retained for the period of time you require.
What’s New In B2: Application Keys + Java SDK
By Yev | July 31st, 2018
It’s been a few months since our last “What’s New In B2” blog post, so we wanted to highlight the latest B2 developments, which include new application keys, our Java SDK, and B2 compute partnerships with Packet and ServerCentral.
Wanted: Data Center Technician — Sacramento, CA
By Yev | July 30th, 2018
Want to work at a company that helps customers in 156 countries around the world protect the memories they hold dear? Would you enjoy being part of a company that stores over 500 petabytes of customers’ photos, music, documents, and work files in a purpose-built cloud storage system? Well, here’s your chance. Backblaze is looking….
Welcome Summer Intern: Nelly
By Yev | July 30th, 2018
We’ve had a great crop of interns this summer and the last one to join us was Nelly! She joins me in the marketing department and helped with a lot of my podcasting projects. One of her tasks over the three weeks that she was with us was to listen to almost 200 podcasts to….