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We performed a comparison between Backblaze B2 and Google Cloud Storage based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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  • "They know that the pricing is comparable with Azure, AWS, and those other solutions like Amazon are cheaper, but they are not as flexible."
  • "Better pricing would be helpful."
  • "Its price is fine."
  • "It's about nearly $10,000 USD to use the services on GCP, however, Google gave us a good deal which is why we originally went with them."
  • "The solution is free."
  • "They have recently changed their pricing structures, it used to be free but now it is a paid service. However, I am on a monthly subscription and the price is reasonable."
  • "The price could be cheaper."
  • "The price of the license could be cheaper. We are on an annual subscription."

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    What do you like most about Google Cloud Storage?
    Top Answer:It is flexible and simple to use.
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    Top Answer:The pricing is nominal for us as we are a charitable organization. We pay a monthly subscription fee.
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    What needs improvement with Google Cloud Storage?
    Top Answer:The solution’s stability could be improved.
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    Ranking
    63rd
    out of 113 in Cloud Backup
    Views
    89
    Comparisons
    85
    Reviews
    0
    Average Words per Review
    0
    Rating
    N/A
    2nd
    out of 52 in Cloud Storage
    Views
    3,188
    Comparisons
    2,206
    Reviews
    31
    Average Words per Review
    330
    Rating
    8.7
    Comparisons
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    Backblaze
    Google
    Overview

    Backblaze provides cloud storage and online backup that’s astonishingly easy to use and affordable. We are entrusted with over an exabyte of data from customers in 175 countries.

    Our approach is guided by honesty, transparency, and a commitment to doing the right thing for our customers and co-workers. Our customers are happy, and so are our co-workers: In a recent survey, 97% of our team rated Backblaze as “a great place to work.”

    Google Cloud Storage is praised for its fast performance, seamless integration, high security, and scalability. Users store and access large amounts of data easily, backup files, host websites, and collaborate on projects. The platform's reliability and cost-effectiveness make it a top choice for data storage and management.

    Sample Customers
    Fortune, Patagonia, Streamlabs, Canal+
    1. Adobe 2. Airbnb 3. Amazon 4. Apple 5. AT&T 6. Baidu 7. Cisco 8. Coca-Cola 9. Dell 10. eBay 11. Facebook 12. Ford 13. Google 13. HP 14. IBM 15. Intel 16. JPMorgan Chase 17. LinkedIn 18. Lyft 19. Microsoft 20. Netflix 21. Nike 22. Oracle 23. PayPal 24. Pinterest 25. Qualcomm 26. SAP 27. Spotify 28. Tesla 29. Toyota 30. Twitter 31. Visa 32. Walmart 33. WeWork
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company20%
    Comms Service Provider12%
    Government12%
    Wholesaler/Distributor6%
    REVIEWERS
    Computer Software Company26%
    Manufacturing Company11%
    Financial Services Firm11%
    Educational Organization8%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Educational Organization63%
    Computer Software Company6%
    Retailer5%
    Comms Service Provider3%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business33%
    Midsize Enterprise22%
    Large Enterprise44%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business33%
    Midsize Enterprise25%
    Large Enterprise42%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business11%
    Midsize Enterprise67%
    Large Enterprise22%
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    Backblaze B2 is ranked 63rd in Cloud Backup while Google Cloud Storage is ranked 2nd in Cloud Storage with 66 reviews. Backblaze B2 is rated 0.0, while Google Cloud Storage is rated 8.8. On the other hand, the top reviewer of Google Cloud Storage writes "Flexible, reliable, and beneficial for small sized companies". Backblaze B2 is most compared with Storj and Box, whereas Google Cloud Storage is most compared with Amazon S3 Glacier, AT&T Cloud Storage, Amazon EFS (Elastic File System), Microsoft Azure File Storage and Google Workspace.

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