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Backblaze vs Salad

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What's good about...

Backblaze logo Backblaze

  • A fraction of the cost of AWS S3
  • Easy migration, S3-compatible API
  • Several data centers in North America and Europe

Salad logo Salad

  • 60,000+ daily active GPUs across 190+ countries
  • Consumer cards from GTX 1050 Ti to RTX 5090
  • Four priority levels trade interruption risk against cost
  • SOC 2 Type I compliant, containers isolated by hypervisor
  • No charge while your container downloads and starts

Price comparison

How do Backblaze's prices compare against Salad?

Object Storage

Backblaze Backblaze
$6.00 /mo 1 TB
Salad Salad
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Free egress allowance

Backblaze Backblaze
3x the amount of data stored
Salad Salad
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1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Backblaze Backblaze
$10.00 $0.01 / GB
Salad Salad
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Salad logo Salad Pricing Details

Salad bills per second while an instance runs, and charges nothing while a container group allocates or pulls its image.

GPU container groups are priced per GPU per hour at one of four priority levels, vCPU and RAM included. CPU-only groups bill per vCPU and per GB. Credits are prepaid, with volume discounts of 2-10%.

GPU Fleet Overview

Billing Options

Backblaze Backblaze
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Salad Salad
On-DemandSpot

Available Models

Salad offers 35 GPU models.

Backblaze Backblaze
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Salad Salad
RTX 5090(2) RTX 4090(2) A5000(2) RTX 3090(2) RTX 4080(2) RTX 5080(2) RTX 3080(2) RTX 4060(2) RTX 3060 Ti(2) RTX 3070(2)
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Heads up: A provider's own page may quote a different figure, for example on tax, region or a promotion. A monthly-only plan shows a derived hourly rate. Plan figures take each provider's closest match to a common setup. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.

Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Backblaze and Salad offer:

Service Backblaze Salad
GPU-powered Servers
Managed Containers
Object Storage

Company details

Website
Backblaze Backblaze
www.backblaze.com
Salad Salad
salad.com
Headquarters
Backblaze Backblaze
United States of America US flag
Salad Salad
United States of America US flag
Founded
Backblaze Backblaze
2007
Salad Salad
2018
Data Center Locations
Backblaze Backblaze
4
Salad Salad
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Example Customers
Backblaze Backblaze
Kanopy, Steamlabs, Canal+, Fortune
Salad Salad
Discord, Stability AI, Blend, undetectable.ai, Civitai

Alternatives to consider

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Our data for Backblaze was last updated on Feb. 12, 2026, and for Salad on Sept. 11, 2026.