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Backblaze B2 vs Google Cloud Storage comparison

 

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Categories and Ranking

Backblaze B2
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
Cloud Backup (56th)
Google Cloud Storage
Average Rating
8.6
Reviews Sentiment
6.4
Number of Reviews
80
Ranking in other categories
Cloud Storage (1st), Public Cloud Storage Services (3rd)
 

Mindshare comparison

While both are Cloud Services solutions, they serve different purposes. Backblaze B2 is designed for Cloud Backup and holds a mindshare of 0.6%, up 0.2% compared to last year.
Google Cloud Storage, on the other hand, focuses on Public Cloud Storage Services, holds 7.9% mindshare, down 10.3% since last year.
Cloud Backup Market Share Distribution
ProductMarket Share (%)
Backblaze B20.6%
Veeam Data Platform8.9%
Commvault Cloud6.7%
Other83.8%
Cloud Backup
Public Cloud Storage Services Market Share Distribution
ProductMarket Share (%)
Google Cloud Storage7.9%
Amazon S313.2%
Amazon S3 Glacier11.5%
Other67.4%
Public Cloud Storage Services
 

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Manimaran Tannimalai - PeerSpot reviewer
Managing Partner at Cloud Analytics Sdn Bhd
User interface consistency facilitates seamless project planning and design for specialized tasks
While Google has made efforts to address SAP loads, the company lacks a product specialist focus. They cover a broad range of products, which might affect their ability to compete well in certain niches. Google's strength lies in their adapted approach to specific tasks, as seen with SAP loads. Generally, their focus is widespread.
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Government
11%
Comms Service Provider
11%
Manufacturing Company
9%
Outsourcing Company
7%
Computer Software Company
12%
Comms Service Provider
7%
Manufacturing Company
7%
Financial Services Firm
7%
 

Company Size

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Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
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By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business31
Midsize Enterprise17
Large Enterprise35
 

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