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Backblaze

@backblaze

Our mission is to make customers unstoppable by solving their toughest data storage challenges. Learn more & try it at: backblaze.com.

San Mateo, CA

Joined December 2008

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AI data demands are rewriting deployment strategies. Blocks and Files uses the Backblaze Q1 2026 #DriveStats Report to explore why 92% of new fleet drives are 20TB+. hubs.ly/Q04q1nlQ0
Backblaze
@backblaze
Jul 17
Stop paying an all-flash premium to keep GPUs fed. Balance flash optimization with open, retrievable object storage. Our #AICampfire webinar breaks down the exact architecture you need to scale without surprise bills. 📅 July 23, 1:00 PM ET hubs.ly/Q04pWFPy0
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@backblaze
Jul 16
AI executes 73% of expert cyberattacks. When exploits move at machine speed, detection isn't a strategy—it's a bet. 🔥➡️ hubs.ly/Q04ptZtT0
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@backblaze
Jul 15
Wishful thinking does not manage storage at this scale. Telemetry does. Our Q1 2026 #DriveStats report follows the pivot to heavy-capacity drives. Dive into the data. Catch the webinar here 🔥➡️ hubs.ly/Q04pv98B0 Or read the breakdown 🔥➡️ hubs.ly/Q04pvk0C0"
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@backblaze
Jul 14
Gartner predicts 60% of AI projects will fail due to bad data plumbing. Success doesn't start with chasing GPUs—it starts with ingestion. Fix your foundation today. Watch the webinar on demand 🔥➡️ hubs.ly/Q04prqQm0
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@backblaze
Jul 14
Tired of the AWS S3 tax on your AI pipelines? Let's talk at #Ai42026. Visit Platinum sponsor Backblaze at Booth 1248 at the @Ai4Conferences (Aug 4-6). Scale multi-petabyte training with $6.95/TB storage, 3× free egress, and 1Tbps throughput. Book time here 🔥➡️
Backblaze
@backblaze
Jul 13
No guesswork. Just hard telemetry. Tracking patterns across 341,000+ production drives is how you spot fleet risk early. Our live Q1 2026 Drive Stats webinar:📅 July 15, 3pm EDT🔥➡️ hubs.ly/Q04pjNw30
Backblaze
@backblaze
Jul 13
Just in from #RAISEsummit: Treating storage as an afterthought destroys AI margins. That is why @CoreWeave anchored their infrastructure with Backblaze in a five-year, $335 million storage deal.
Behind The AI Gold Rush At RAISE Summit Paris
From forbes.com
Backblaze
@backblaze
Jul 13
Gather the insights from our new Q1 2026 Drive Stats (and discover what unexpected behavior caused us to take an even deeper diver into the data). Full report 🔥➡️ hubs.ly/Q04pjNnq0
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@backblaze
Jul 8
Live from Paris at #RAISESummit! The energy at Le Carrousel du Louvre is unmatched as 9,000+ AI leaders re-architect the future. Generative AI needs storage engineered for GPU workloads, not legacy cloud lock-in. Catch CEO Gleb Budman on the sovereign cloud panel and James
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@backblaze
Jul 7
With a €10M+ prize pool and 1,500+ applicants, #RAISESummit’s RAISE the STAKES is the ultimate AI startup arena. 🏆 And our Director of Startups & Dev Rel, James Leaverton, will be one of the judges! hubs.ly/Q04nF3XP0
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@backblaze
Jul 6
IBM: 68% of AI-first orgs succeed by centralizing data early. Stop buying external datasets—your true AI moat is "dark data" (Zoom logs, support chats) in your archives. What % of your data is unindexed? Let's talk below 👇 hubs.ly/Q04nFGqc0
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@backblaze
Jul 3
The era of the flimsy AI wrapper is over. We’re putting up a $10,000 cash pool ($7K grand prize) for the Backblaze Generative Media Hackathon. Show us how you build resilient, reactive, multi-provider pipelines that scale. Details below 👇 hubs.ly/Q04nl_y50
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@backblaze
Jul 2
Heading to #RAISESummit in Paris on July 8–9? Join Backblaze Co-Founder & CEO Gleb Budman for an executive panel on sovereign cloud strategy and infrastructure economics. 🎤 Let's unlock high-throughput, burst-ready storage without the data movement penalties. 🌍