๐Ÿ†š Azure Blob Storage vs. DigitalOcean Spaces

Type

Cloud storage service
Cloud storage service

About

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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DigitalOcean Spaces is a cloud-based, S3-compatible object storage service for storing and serving large amounts of unstructured data such as images, videos, and static files.

It includes built-in global CDN caching, HTTPS security, support for up to 100 buckets per account, optional low-cost cold storage, and bucket-level access keys for tighter security.

Headquarters

Redmond, Washington, United States
New York, United States

Website

Pricing

Free tier โœ”๏ธ 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 โœ”๏ธ First 100 GB
Next $0.087-/GB
Free version โŒ
250 GB of storage + 1 TB of outbound data transfer $5/month
Additional storage $0.02/GB/month
Additional transfer $0.01/GB

Categories

Cloud Storages โ€บ Rank #4
Cloud Storages โ€บ Rank #3

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The DigitalOcean Spaces cloud storage service is 1.1 times more popular than Azure Blob Storage.
Total websites

Market share

Cloud Storages

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

DigitalOcean Spaces is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Brazil, while Azure Blob Storage is more popular in the Netherlands, Sweden, and Czechia.
United States
United Kingdom
Brazil
Netherlands
Australia
Canada
Indonesia
Germany
India
France

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

DigitalOcean Spaces is more popular among sites focused on online shopping, fashion and beauty, and Internet services, while Azure Blob Storage is more commonly used on business, marketing and merchandising, and education and reference sites.
Business
Online Shopping
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Travel
Sports
Health
Fashion/Beauty
Internet Services
Entertainment

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#1,570
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Name
Rank
#1,684
#3,899
#5,525
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See also

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