What's good about...
Backblaze
- A fraction of the cost of AWS S3
- Easy migration, S3-compatible API
- Several data centers in North America and Europe
Hetzner
- High performance VPS configurations at affordable prices (shared, high memory, dedicated CPU)
- Easy to use web console & developer tooling (Terraform SDKs, official CLI)
- EU-based company, may simplify GDPR compliance for some
Price comparison
How do Backblaze's prices compare against Hetzner?
Example configuration | Backblaze | Hetzner |
---|---|---|
VM Small | -- | $4.91 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (CX22) |
VM Medium | -- | $8.82 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (CX32) |
VM Large | -- | $21.27 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CX42) |
Block Storage | -- | $5.66 / mo 100 GB |
Object Storage | $6.00 / mo 1 TB | $5.45 / mo 1 TB |
Load Balancer | -- | $6.93 / mo LB11 |
Free egress allowance | 3x the amount of data stored | 20-60 TB / mo per instance |
1 TB of egress beyond allowance | $10.00 $0.01 / GB | $1.09 β¬1 / TB |
Hetzner offers GPUs in the following configurations:
Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
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GEX44 | 1x RTX4000 | 20GB | 14 | 64GB | $0.38 | |
GEX130 | 1x A6000 | 48GB | 24 | 128GB | $1.74 |
Note: Our 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 Backblaze and Hetzner offer:
Service | Backblaze | Hetzner |
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Block Storage | -- | |
GPU-powered Servers | -- | |
Load Balancer | -- | |
Object Storage | ||
Virtual Private Server (VPS) | -- |
Company details
Backblaze | Hetzner | |
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Website | www.backblaze.com | hetzner.com |
Headquarters | United States of America πΊπΈ | Germany π©πͺ |
Founded | 2007 | 1997 |
Data Center Locations | 4 | 6 |
Example Customers | Kanopy, Steamlabs, Canal+, Fortune | Outdooractive, Bitdefender, Userlike, Whereby, Autodoc |
Backblaze | |
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Website | www.backblaze.com |
Headquarters | United States of America πΊπΈ |
Founded | 2007 |
Data Center Locations | 4 |
Example Customers | Kanopy, Steamlabs, Canal+, Fortune |
Hetzner | |
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Website | hetzner.com |
Headquarters | Germany π©πͺ |
Founded | 1997 |
Data Center Locations | 6 |
Example Customers | Outdooractive, Bitdefender, Userlike, Whereby, Autodoc |
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More comparisonsOur data for Backblaze was last updated on July 24, 2024, and for Hetzner on Oct. 7, 2024.