🆚 Backblaze B2 vs. Ceph

Type

Cloud storage service
Cloud storage service

About

Backblaze B2 is a hot cloud object storage service with Amazon S3 compatibility and predictable, usage-based pricing.

It supports both S3-compatible and native APIs, object versioning, lifecycle rules, server-side encryption, and free data egress to selected partners, including Cloudflare, Fastly, and Bunny.net.

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

San Mateo, California, United States
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 #17
Cloud Storages › Rank #9

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Ceph cloud storage service is 2.6 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 Germany, the United Kingdom, and India, while Backblaze B2 is more popular in the United States, the Netherlands, and Poland.
United States
Germany
United Kingdom
India
France
Japan
Netherlands
Brazil
Canada
Russia

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 business, auctions and classifieds, and real estate sites.
Business
Internet Services
Software/Hardware
Marketing/Merchandising
Blogs/Wiki
Games
Education/Reference
Online Shopping
General News
Travel

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#19,435
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Name
Rank
jra.go.jp
#219
jra.jp
#486
tuazar.com
#3,477
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See also

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