{"id":17163,"date":"2021-03-30T02:26:48","date_gmt":"2021-03-30T02:26:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/blog\/?p=17163"},"modified":"2021-06-24T03:31:49","modified_gmt":"2021-06-24T03:31:49","slug":"back-up-to-backblaze-b2-cloud-storage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.backupassist.com\/blog\/back-up-to-backblaze-b2-cloud-storage","title":{"rendered":"BackupAssist and BackBlaze B2 cloud storage support &#8211; high durability, easy and reliable backups."},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"17163\" class=\"elementor elementor-17163\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b123b01 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section elementor-top-section\" data-id=\"6b123b01\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14b13c43 elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column\" data-id=\"14b13c43\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-287b2663 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"287b2663\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\n<ol><li><a href=\"#h1\">Who are Backblaze B2 cloud storage?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h2\">BackupAssist + Backblaze B2 performance<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h3\">How much does Backblaze B2 cost compared to Amazon S3?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h4\">How to get started with BackupAssist and BackBlaze B2<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\n\n<!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 id=\"h1\">Who are Backblaze B2 cloud storage?<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Since the advent of Amazon Web Services, many cloud service providers have emerged and evolved.&nbsp; Some have expanded their services to deliver IaaS, PaaS, and even SaaS.&nbsp; However, there are some providers like Backblaze that have stayed focused on cloud storage to provide low-cost and yet scalable cloud storage that suits a wide range of applications, including system backups.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Backblaze was founded in 2007 and has data centers in the US and EU.&nbsp; Their Backblaze B2 cloud service supports S3 compatible object storage.&nbsp; Backblaze B2 charges around a fifth of the price of the major cloud service providers like AWS and Azure, and while their upload and download performance lag the major providers, most SMEs will find them more than sufficient for the purpose of daily incremental backups. 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