🆚 Backblaze B2 vs. Ceph

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Cloud storage service
Cloud storage service

About

Backblaze B2 is hot cloud object storage that is fully compatible with AWS S3, but for less money.

Ceph is an open-source distributed storage platform that links multiple servers into a single, scalable storage cluster for object, block, and file storage.

It features a scalable architecture, leverages RADOS capabilities including snapshotting, replication, and strong consistency, and supports S3 and Swift-compatible object APIs.

Headquarters

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Website

Pricing

Pay-As-You-Go$6/TB/month
B2 Reserve$1,560/20TB/year
Free ✔️Open source

Categories

Cloud Storages › Rank #16
Cloud Storages › Rank #8

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Ceph cloud storage service is 2.8 times more popular than Backblaze B2.
Total websites

Market share

Cloud Storages

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Ceph is more popular in the United Kingdom, Germany, and Japan, while Backblaze B2 is more popular in the United States, Spain, and Indonesia.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
Japan
India
Russia
Brazil
Canada
France
Australia

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Ceph is more popular among sites focused on Internet services, software and hardware, and marketing and merchandising, while Backblaze B2 is more commonly used on real estate, auctions and classifieds, and shareware and freeware sites.
Business
Internet Services
Software/Hardware
Marketing/Merchandising
Blogs/Wiki
Education/Reference
Real Estate
General News
Games
Finance/Banking

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
rule34.dev
#9,163
#22,797
#27,796
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Name
Rank
#179
jra.go.jp
#436
jra.jp
#463
tuazar.com
#4,306
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See also

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