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Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage vs. Google Drive

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage

    Score9.7 out of 10
    N/ABackblaze, headquartered in San Mateo, provides cloud storage and online backup, boasting trust with over an exabyte of data from customers in 175 countries. A backup service specialist, Backblaze describes their B2 cloud object storage service as S3 compatible and purpose built to provide simplicity, reliability, and affordability. B2 Cloud Storage is available at $0.005/GB/Month, with single-tier pricing.

    $6

    per month per TB

    Google Drive

    Score8.8 out of 10
    N/AGoogle Drive is a cloud file storage, synchronization, and collaboration platform and service, that features Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides for document editing and presentation.

    $6

    per month

    Pricing
    Backblaze B2 Cloud StorageGoogle Drive
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    Basic
    $6.00
    per month
    Business
    $12.00
    per month
    Enterprise
    Contact Vendor for Quote
    per month
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Backblaze B2 Cloud StorageGoogle Drive
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsTwo pricing models are available: consumption-based pay-as-you-go, and capacity-based storage bundles. Pay-as-you-go consumption-based cloud storage costs $6/TB per month, with your first 10GB free. Egress is free up to 3x of average monthly data stored, and unlimited to many leading content delivery network (CDN) and compute partners. Capacity-based storage, called B2 Reserve, is designed for companies looking for all-inclusive pricing on a single invoice. Storage bundles start at 20TB and can be purchased for one, two, or three years. Egress is always free.Discounts are available for students, educators, and non profit organizations.
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    Features
    Backblaze B2 Cloud StorageGoogle Drive
    File Sharing & Management
    Comparison of File Sharing & Management features of Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage and Google Drive
    Feature
    Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage
    10.0
    3 Ratings
    Google Drive
    7.7
    209 Ratings
    Versioning10.03 Ratings8.2184 Ratings
    Video files10.03 Ratings7.5178 Ratings
    Audio files10.03 Ratings7.9172 Ratings
    Access control10.02 Ratings8.2204 Ratings
    File search10.01 Ratings5.9208 Ratings
    Device sync10.02 Ratings7.7194 Ratings
    Document collaboration00 Ratings8.4206 Ratings
    Cloud Storage Security & Administration
    Comparison of Cloud Storage Security & Administration features of Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage and Google Drive
    Feature
    Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage
    10.0
    3 Ratings
    Google Drive
    8.1
    203 Ratings
    User and role management10.02 Ratings8.2191 Ratings
    File organization10.02 Ratings7.4202 Ratings
    Device management10.02 Ratings8.799 Ratings
    Cloud Storage Platform
    Comparison of Cloud Storage Platform features of Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage and Google Drive
    Feature
    Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage
    10.0
    3 Ratings
    Google Drive
    8.3
    202 Ratings
    Performance10.03 Ratings8.1200 Ratings
    Reliability10.03 Ratings8.3202 Ratings
    Storage Reports10.02 Ratings8.587 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Backblaze B2 Cloud StorageGoogle Drive
    Likelihood to Recommend
    10.0
    (4 ratings)
    8.3
    (210 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.9
    (5 ratings)
    Usability
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.0
    (40 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (7 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (48 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (3 ratings)
    Configurability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    6.0
    (1 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    5.0
    (1 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)