Backblaze
vs
Crusoe
What's good about each
- A fraction of the cost of AWS S3
- Easy migration, S3-compatible API
- Several data centers in North America and Europe
- Offers both NVIDIA and AMD GPUs including H200, H100, and MI300X
- Focus on reliable infrastructure for enterprise workloads
- 450,000+ GPU datacenter with sustainable energy sourcing
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Backblaze | Crusoe | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Object storage | $6.00 /mo 1 TB | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | 3x the amount of data stored | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | $10.00 /TB $0.01 / GB | -- Not listed |
Heads up: Figures take each provider's closest plan to a common setup, and vary by region and usage. Hover a service for the reference configuration. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
GPUs
Crusoe offers 8 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Backblaze. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Backblaze | Crusoe | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
3 configs
|
-- | $3.90 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | Crusoe only |
|
B200
1 config
|
-- | -- On request | Crusoe only |
|
H200
3 configs
|
-- | $4.29 /GPU/hr On-demand | Crusoe only |
|
A100
7 configs
|
-- | $2.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | Crusoe only |
|
GB200
1 config
|
-- | -- On request | Crusoe only |
MI355X
1 config
|
-- | -- On request | Crusoe only |
|
MI300X
3 configs
|
-- | $3.45 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | Crusoe only |
|
L40S
7 configs
|
-- | $1.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | Crusoe only |
Crusoe bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Backblaze | Crusoe |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Managed Kubernetes | ||
| Object Storage | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
| Framework | Backblaze | Crusoe |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | Type II | Type II |
| ISO 27001 | Data centers only | Yes |
| HIPAA | US East region only | -- |
| GDPR | Yes | Yes |
Heads up: Each entry links to the provider's own statement. An attestation can cover one tier, one region or the platform alone rather than every service. Verify the scope before you rely on it. A dash means we found nothing to link to, not that the provider lacks it.
Company details
| Fact | Backblaze | Crusoe |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 | 2018 |
| Headquarters | USA | USA |
| Locations | 4 | 5 |
| Example customers | Kanopy, Steamlabs, Canal+, Fortune | Decart, MIT, Together.ai, Windsurf, Gridspace |
| Website | www.backblaze.com | crusoe.ai |
Alternatives to consider
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Our data for Backblaze was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for Crusoe on Oct. 2, 2026.