Backblaze Reviews

Backblaze.com offers a range of features and benefits:

• Continuous and Incremental Backup: Backblaze runs in the background, continuously backing up your files. It also supports incremental backup with unlimited version history.

• Ransomware Detection and One-Click Restore: The platform can detect ransomware and allows for easy one-click restore of your data.

• Custom Backup Scheduling and Bandwidth Throttling: Users can schedule their backups to run at specific times and control the bandwidth used for backups.

• Remote Wipe and Locate: If a device is lost or stolen, users can remotely wipe their data and locate the device.

• SOC 2 Type II Compliance and End-to-End Encryption: Backblaze guarantees data protection by implementing military-grade encryption with Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) connections. It is also SOC 2 Type II compliant.

• Unlimited Storage, Continuous Backup, Unlimited File Sizes, Restore & Access, Search Back Up, Full Disks Backup, and Unlimited File Types: Backblaze provides unlimited storage for users to back up unlimited file types and unlimited file sizes.

• Cost & Time Savings: Store and use your data more for less - with pricing ⅕ the cost of AWS S3, 3x free egress, and service found to cut data management time up to 92%.

• Stack Ease & Flexibility: Operate your way, easily - works seamlessly with most infrastructure and tools via API, CLI, and countless 3rd party integrations.

• Performant & Secure: Save to always-hot, S3 compatible object storage with a 99.9% uptime SLA, and bolster BC/DR plans with encryption, durability, replication, and immutability.

These features make Backblaze a robust and reliable cloud storage solution for businesses and individuals alike. It's designed to deliver enterprise-grade security and compliance, making it a great choice for safeguarding important data.

Backblaze offers two main types of pricing models:

1. Pay-As-You-Go: This model provides 100% flexibility for operational expenditure needs. Users can scale up or down as needed. The cost is $6 per TB/month for storage. Egress is free up to 3x of average monthly data stored, then it's $0.01/GB for additional egress.

2. B2 Reserve: This model provides 100% consistency for capital expenditure needs. It starts at $1,560 per 20TB/year. It includes data migration and premium support. Egress is free up to 3x of average monthly data stored, then it's $0.01/GB for additional egress.

For Computer Cloud Backup, the cost is $70 per computer per year with no surprise charges. There are also monthly, yearly, or two-year billing flexibility options available.

Please note that prices may vary based on the region, amount stored, and other factors. Always check the official website for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Backblaze.com accepts credit cards for payments and automatically bills your credit card each month, year, or every two years, unless you are set up with ACH. Billing is based on the plan for which you signed up.

To update your payment method, follow these steps:

1. Log in to www.backblaze.com with your account credentials.
2. Go to the Billing page, linked on the left side of the page.
3. Click on the "Update Payment Method" button.
4. Enter your payment details into the displayed fields and click "update payment method" to confirm the changes.

You can also apply a prepaid or gift code to your account. To redeem a prepaid or gift code, sign in to Backblaze with the registered Backblaze account email address and then your password. Choose "Billing" from the navigation on the left-hand side. On the right of "Billing" use the "Buy" or "Update Payment Method" link.

Please note that this information is based on the latest available data and may be subject to change. Always check the official Backblaze website for the most up-to-date information.