🆚 Akamai Object Storage vs. Azure Blob Storage

Type

Cloud storage service
Cloud storage service

About

Akamai Object Storage is a globally available, S3-compliant cloud storage service offered as part of the Akamai Cloud platform, designed for storing and managing unstructured data at scale.

Azure Blob Storage is Microsoft's cloud object storage service for storing massive amounts of unstructured data such as text, images, and binary files.

It provides five access tiers, including a Smart tier that automatically shifts data between Hot, Cool, and Cold based on usage, three blob types optimized for specific operations, and always-on transparent 256-bit AES encryption compliant with FIPS 140-2.

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Headquarters

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Redmond, Washington, United States

Website

Pricing

Free version ❌
250 GB $5/month
500 GB $10/month
1 TB $20/month
5 TB $100/month
10 TB $200/month
50 TB $1000/month
Free tier ✔️ 12-month trial: 5 GB of Hot storage with 20K read/10K write operations per month
Storage Tiers
Premium $0.15/GB
Hot $0.0184-/GB
Cool $0.01/GB/month
Cold $0.0036/GB/month
Archive $0.002/GB/month
Operations on Hot storage
(per 10,000)
Read $0.004
Write $0.05
Internet Egress
(per month)
Free tier ✔️ First 100 GB
Next $0.087-/GB

Categories

Cloud Storages › Rank #16
Cloud Storages › Rank #4

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Azure Blob Storage service is 31 times more popular than Akamai Object Storage.
Total websites

Market share

Cloud Storages

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Azure Blob Storage is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands, while Akamai Object Storage is more popular in Macedonia, Cambodia, and Nepal.
United States
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Brazil
Canada
Germany
Australia
Sweden
France
India

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Azure Blob Storage is more popular than Akamai Object Storage in all market segments.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Education/Reference
Health
Travel
Sports
Finance/Banking
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
General News

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#15,565
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Rank
#1,570
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See also

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