The Basics

Amazon Web Services
Website aws.amazon.com
Headquarters United States of America 🇺🇸
Founded 2006
Data Center Locations 31
Example Customers Vanguard, Disney, Samsung, Zocdoc, GoPro
Backblaze
Website www.backblaze.com
Headquarters United States of America 🇺🇸
Founded 2007
Data Center Locations 4
Example Customers Kanopy, Steamlabs, Canal+, Fortune

Cost Comparison

How do Amazon Web Services's prices compare against Backblaze?

Example configuration Amazon Web Services Backblaze
VM Small $7.49 / mo 2 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM (t3.micro) --
VM Medium $119.80 / mo 4 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (t3.xlarge) --
VM Large $248.20 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (c5.2xlarge) --
Block Storage $8.00 / mo 100 GB --
Object Storage $24.63 / mo 1 TB $6.00 / mo 1 TB
Load Balancer $22.57 / mo Network Load Balancer --
Managed PostgreSQL $57.59 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GiB RAM, 50 GB storage (db.t3.medium) --
Managed Redis®* $114.58 / mo 1 vCPU, 1.55 GiB RAM (cache.t2.small) --
Serverless 25M Executions $36.26 / mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration --
Free egress allowance 100 GB / mo 3x the amount of data stored
1 TB of egress beyond allowance $92.16 $10.00 $0.01 / GB

Note: These pricing examples are based on several assumptions. Your actual costs may differ. Always check the cloud provider's website for the most up-to-date pricing.

Which services do they offer?

Here are some of the managed services that Amazon Web Services and Backblaze offer:

Service Amazon Web Services Backblaze
Block Storage --
Content Delivery Network (CDN) --
Container Registry --
GPU-powered Servers --
Load Balancer --
Managed Containers --
Managed Kubernetes --
Managed MySQL --
Managed PostgreSQL --
Managed Redis®* --
Object Storage
Serverless Cron Jobs --
Serverless Functions --
Static Sites --
Virtual Private Server (VPS) --

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Our data for Amazon Web Services was last updated on Feb. 29, 2024, and for Backblaze on Feb. 9, 2024.