Backblaze vs Theta EdgeCloud

What's good about each

Backblaze

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

Theta EdgeCloud

Datacenter H200, V100 and T4 machines, 1-4 GPUs
Consumer cards from a community fleet, priced per operator
Sharable persistent volumes that survive a stop and restart
Multi-node GPU clusters for distributed training
Inference APIs, dedicated model serving and Jupyter notebooks on the same account

Price comparison

Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.

Service	Backblaze	Theta EdgeCloud
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

Theta EdgeCloud offers 11 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from Backblaze. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.

GPU	Backblaze	Theta EdgeCloud	Difference
H200 3 configs	--	$3.69 /GPU/hr On-demand	Theta EdgeCloud only
V100 2 configs	--	$0.99 /GPU/hr On-demand	Theta EdgeCloud only
RTX 5060 Ti 1 config	--	$0.16 /GPU/hr On-demand	Theta EdgeCloud only
RTX 5080 1 config	--	$0.33 /GPU/hr On-demand	Theta EdgeCloud only
T4 2 configs	--	$0.20 /GPU/hr On-demand	Theta EdgeCloud only
RTX 5070 1 config	--	$0.23 /GPU/hr On-demand	Theta EdgeCloud only
RTX 4070 1 config	--	$0.16 /GPU/hr On-demand	Theta EdgeCloud only
RTX 3080 1 config	--	$0.16 /GPU/hr On-demand	Theta EdgeCloud only
RTX 4060 Ti 1 config	--	$0.17 /GPU/hr On-demand	Theta EdgeCloud only
RTX 4060 1 config	--	$0.12 /GPU/hr On-demand	Theta EdgeCloud only

All 11 GPUs on Theta EdgeCloud

Theta EdgeCloud bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.

Thunder Compute

RTX A6000 from $0.35, A100 from $1.09, per GPU per hour

Billed per minute, no commitment, no minimums

One click into VS Code or Cursor, no SSH setup

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Services

Managed services each provider offers.

Service	Backblaze	Theta EdgeCloud
GPU-powered Servers
Object Storage

Compliance

Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.

Framework	Backblaze	Theta EdgeCloud
SOC 2	Type II	--
ISO 27001	Data centers only	--
HIPAA	US East region only	--
GDPR	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	Theta EdgeCloud
Founded	2007	2024
Headquarters	USA	USA
Locations	4	--
Example customers	Kanopy, Steamlabs, Canal+, Fortune	KAIST, NTU Singapore, Houston Rockets
Website	www.backblaze.com	www.thetaedgecloud.com

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Our data for Backblaze was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for Theta EdgeCloud on Oct. 2, 2026.