Backblaze, a publicly owned company founded in 2007 and headquartered in the US, employs approximately 330 people. Its primary business is software development, specifically focusing on cloud storage solutions. A core offering is Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage, a service utilized by customers for data storage, developers for application building, and partners for various business applications.
On September 16, 2025, Backblaze announced a webinar titled "Securing Your Data in the Cloud," scheduled for September 18, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. PT. The webinar will offer insights and best practices for data protection. Separately, Backblaze's B2 Overdrive was selected by a client for its throughput, cost predictability, and flexibility, citing factors such as direct peering with GPU compute partners, free cloud replication, and support services. A separate article discussed cloud security costs and the importance of security in enterprise IT.
Backblaze's customers primarily consist of insurance, software Development and iT Services and IT Consulting companies. Examples of Backblaze's customers include Avisi, Cologix and Coalition. Backblaze has commercial and technical partners like MASV and Vultr. Examples of Backblaze's suppliers include Ivo and Cologix.