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Backblaze, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLZE) provides innovative cloud storage and backup solutions through its cost-effective Infrastructure-as-a-Service model. This news hub delivers timely updates about the company’s strategic developments, financial performance, and technological advancements in data management.
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Backblaze (Nasdaq: BLZE) has unveiled significant security enhancements to its cloud storage platform, introducing several key features to strengthen data protection and management capabilities. The update includes AI-powered Anomaly Alerts for detecting suspicious activities, a new enterprise web console with role-based access controls, and granular Bucket Access Logs for detailed operation tracking.
Additional features include Event Notifications for real-time alerts, Multi-Bucket Application Keys for improved access control, and Scalable Application Keys supporting up to 10,000 unique keys per minute. The platform also introduces Custom Upload Timestamps for maintaining data integrity and compliance requirements.
Backblaze (Nasdaq: BLZE) has launched Legal Hold, a new feature for its Computer Backup with Enterprise Control service. This feature enables businesses to preserve complete backup histories with a single click, addressing legal, regulatory, and HR data retention requirements without additional costs.
The Legal Hold feature includes key capabilities such as instant activation through the Enterprise Control console, background operation without system impact, unlimited version retention, and secure data encryption. The service offers instant file retrieval with encrypted drive delivery options and is immediately available to all Backblaze Computer Backup with Enterprise Control customers at no extra cost.
Backblaze (Nasdaq: BLZE) has announced a significant expansion of its data center presence in the US-East region, strengthening its position in the open cloud market. The expansion doubles the company's data footprint in the region, enhancing high-speed data transfer capabilities for B2 Overdrive customers and Internet2 community members.
The strategic growth specifically targets complex workflows in AI, high-performance compute (HPC), and media and entertainment sectors. Through the Internet2 peer exchange (I2PX) connection, customers can transfer data between US-East and US-West regions at high speeds, supporting cloud-first disaster recovery strategies and enhanced geographical diversity in data storage options.
Backblaze (Nasdaq: BLZE), a cloud storage provider, has scheduled its second quarter 2025 financial results announcement for Thursday, August 7, 2025, before market open. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 5:00 a.m. PT (8:00 a.m. ET) on the same day to discuss the results.
Interested parties can attend the webcast through the company's event portal or register to listen via phone. An archive of the webcast will be made available on the Backblaze Investor Relations website shortly after the event.
Backblaze (BLZE) announced its participation in a panel discussion titled "Building a Developer Community" at the upcoming AI DevSummit 2025 in San Francisco. The company's Chief Technical Evangelist, Pat Patterson, will join executives from Zoom, Neo4j, Captivate.dev, and Catchy to share insights on developer community building and its organizational benefits.
The panel, scheduled for May 29, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. PT, will focus on how Backblaze leverages developer feedback to enhance its cloud storage APIs and build trust in the AI development community. The company's approach includes open-source contributions, developer-focused content, and direct engagement at events.
Backblaze (NASDAQ: BLZE) has released its Q1 2025 Drive Stats report, analyzing the reliability of 317,833 hard drives managing over four exabytes of data across its global data centers. Key findings include:
The quarterly failure rate slightly increased from 1.35% to 1.42%, with detailed AFR statistics for 26 drive models. Four models achieved zero failures, including a 4TB HGST drive and three Seagate models (8TB, 12TB, and 14TB). High-capacity drives (20TB+) demonstrated superior performance with a 0.72% AFR, though these drives are less than a year old.
The company implemented a new data analysis process using Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage, Snowflake, and Trino for optimized data collection. The raw data is freely available for download, contributing to the industry's largest public dataset on hard drive reliability.
Backblaze (NASDAQ: BLZE) has announced a private preview program for its new enterprise web console, introducing enhanced security features and management capabilities for B2 Cloud Storage. The new console includes role-based access controls (RBAC), mandatory multi-factor authentication (MFA), and streamlined user administration.
Key features include the ability to create buckets in any region within an organization, enabling data redundancy, optimized global performance, and compliance with data residency requirements. The platform supports SSO and SCIM integrations for comprehensive user base management. The enterprise web console will enter private preview in the coming weeks, with general availability planned for later in 2025.