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Azure Blob Storage vs. Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricAzure Blob Storage

by Microsoft

Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage

by Backblaze

Overall rating4.64.6
Review count109114
Ease of use9.19.1
Ease of setup9.28.8
Quality of support9.08.8
Meets requirements9.49.3
NPS75.72815577.192982
Small Business23.9%73.4%
Mid-Market33.0%19.3%
Enterprise43.1%7.3%
Total page views2681,289
Total LLM citations1,207100,430

Azure Blob Storage

Azure Blob Storage is Microsoft's cloud-based object storage solution designed to handle vast amounts of unstructured data, such as text and binary files. It is optimized for scenarios like serving images or documents directly to browsers, streaming video and audio, storing backups, and archiving data. Key Features and Functionality: - Scalability and Durability: Azure Blob Storage offers high scalability and durability, ensuring data is stored reliably and can be accessed as needed.

Pros

  • Cloud Storage
  • Scalability
  • Ease of Use
  • Features
  • Azure Services
  • Cost Saving

Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage

Backblaze B2 is S3 compatible cloud object storage built purposefully to unlock budgets, unburden administrators, and unleash innovators. Delivering performance at 1/5 the cost including free egress up to 3x monthly storage, it’s the easy choice for more than 85,000 organizations including Patagonia, UCLA, Fortune, and Streamlabs for backup, active archive, and application storage needs.

Pros

  • Affordable
  • Reliability
  • Easy Setup
  • Ease of Use
  • Storage Capacity
  • Setup Ease