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Backblaze (BLZE) has won the NAB Show 2025 Product of the Year Award in the Cloud Computing and Storage category for their innovative Scalable Application Keys feature in Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage. The new feature enables organizations to generate and refresh up to 10,000 unique data access keys per minute, representing a 150x increase in key generation capacity.
The technology specifically benefits organizations managing large networks of cameras and devices, allowing each camera, drone, IoT device, or endpoint to have its own short-lived access keys for enhanced security. Early adopters include video surveillance platforms managing tens of thousands of cameras and privacy-focused photo and video applications.
Backblaze (BLZE) has announced a strategic partnership with PureNodal to deliver enterprise-grade solutions for AI and high-performance computing (HPC) workloads. The collaboration combines PureNodal's AI-optimized compute platform with Backblaze's B2 Cloud Storage to create a cost-effective and efficient solution.
The partnership introduces PureNodal Object Storage, Powered By Backblaze, which is designed to help enterprises store and access large volumes of unstructured data. The solution integrates PureNodal's cloud fabric, low-latency software-defined networking (SDN), and high-performance infrastructure with Backblaze's storage capabilities to provide a scalable foundation for resource-intensive workloads like AI model training, data analytics, and media rendering.
Backblaze (BLZE) has announced a series of technology and channel partner showcases at the upcoming National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show, scheduled for April 6-8, 2025. The company will host demonstrations at booth SL7616, featuring collaborations with multiple technology partners to showcase cloud storage and AI solutions for media professionals.
The showcase includes presentations from eleven partner companies including PureNodal, Twelve Labs, Mimir, IOMOVO, Iconik, Chesa, Suite Studios, CatDV, Axle.ai, and CuttingRoom. These sessions will demonstrate various solutions combining Backblaze's storage capabilities with specialized media production tools, focusing on AI semantic search, live production, digital asset management, and collaborative video production workflows.
The presentations are open to all NAB exhibition hall badge holders, with opportunities for attendees to book meetings and demos to discuss specific production requirements.
Backblaze (NASDAQ: BLZE) has strengthened its partnership with CHESA to enhance creative workflows in the media and entertainment (M&E) sector. The collaboration combines Backblaze's cost-effective cloud storage infrastructure with CHESA's expertise in media workflow design.
The partnership aims to deliver three key benefits: enabling global team collaboration, streamlining workflows through tool integration, and ensuring content security through reliable storage solutions. The alliance includes partnerships with industry leaders like LucidLink and iconik to create a comprehensive ecosystem for creative processes.
The joint solution offers LucidLink's real-time cloud file access capabilities and iconik's cloud-native media asset management platform, powered by Backblaze's scalable cloud storage infrastructure. The companies will showcase their integrated solutions at the upcoming NAB Show in Las Vegas.
Backblaze (Nasdaq: BLZE), a cloud storage innovator, has announced its participation in the upcoming Citizens JMP Technology Conference in San Francisco. The company's CFO, Marc Suidan, will deliver a presentation on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time.
The presentation will be accessible via webcast, with both live and archived versions available through Backblaze's investor relations website at ir.backblaze.com. This event showcases Backblaze's commitment to engaging with the investment community while positioning itself as a modern alternative to traditional cloud providers.
Backblaze (BLZE) reported strong Q4 2024 financial results with 18% year-over-year revenue growth to $33.8 million. B2 Cloud Storage revenue grew 22% to $17.1 million, while Computer Backup revenue increased 13% to $16.7 million.
Key Q4 metrics include gross profit of $18.5 million (55% margin), adjusted EBITDA of $4.6 million (14% margin), and a net loss of $14.4 million. The company achieved notable success with AI customers, reporting 65% YoY growth and 3 AI companies among their top 10 customers.
For full-year 2024, total revenue reached $127.6 million, up 25% YoY, with B2 Cloud Storage revenue growing 36% to $63.3 million. The company secured a significant customer deal exceeding $1 million in annual contract value and completed a secondary offering raising $37 million in net proceeds.
Backblaze (BLZE) and Kandji have announced a strategic partnership to provide comprehensive device management and data protection for businesses. The integration combines Kandji's Apple endpoint management platform with Backblaze's cloud backup services.
The partnership enables customers to:
- Deploy Backblaze effortlessly using Kandji's automated workflows
- Enhance data security through reliable cloud backup
- Scale solutions for organizations of all sizes
- Reduce IT overhead via a unified platform
The collaboration has already shown success in Apple-focused IT environments, with managed IT provider Foojee reporting benefits including Help Desk time savings, increased security, and improved reliability. The integration aims to streamline device management and data protection while providing Mac-native solutions that prioritize simplicity and security.
Backblaze (NASDAQ: BLZE) has been recognized as a Leader in G2's Winter 2025 Report, securing over 15 badges across multiple categories. The company received notable recognition for Best Estimated ROI in Object Storage Solutions, High Performer in Storage Management, Fastest Implementation for Storage Management, and Leader status in Online Backup and Disaster Recovery.
The company's performance in G2's Winter 2025 Report demonstrates strong customer satisfaction across key operational areas, including ease of use, implementation speed, and support quality. These recognitions are particularly significant as they are based on authentic reviews and ratings from business professionals, requiring a minimum of ten reviews and five responses for usability-related qualifications.
Backblaze (Nasdaq: BLZE) has announced it will release its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, after market close. The cloud storage company will host a conference call and webcast at 2:00 p.m. PT (5:00 p.m. ET) on the same day to discuss the results. Interested parties can attend the webcast or register to listen via phone, with dial-in information to be provided via email to registrants. An archive of the webcast will be made available on the company's Investor Relations page shortly after the event.
Backblaze (NASDAQ: BLZE) has announced the Winter Release of its B2 Cloud Storage platform, introducing significant updates to enhance enterprise security and streamline data workflows. The release includes several key features: Scalable Application Keys allowing generation of up to 10,000 unique data access keys per minute, Scoped Application Keys for more nuanced access control, and a strengthened Command Line Interface with improved security features.
The update also introduces Event Notifications for automated workflow triggers, Custom Upload Timestamps for maintaining original file metadata during migrations, and IPv6 support. The platform, which serves over 100,000 businesses, now includes a Partner API for automated trial account provisioning and various under-the-hood improvements for enhanced system efficiency and service stability. All features are available across all Backblaze global regions, including the new Canada East data region.