Backblaze, Inc., the cloud storage innovator providing a modern alternative to traditional cloud providers, is announcing a partnership with Opti9, an international leader in hybrid cloud solutions, aiming to ease the challenges of traditional cloud storage. By combining the high performance of Backblaze’s B2 Cloud Storage with Opti9’s suite of managed cloud services, customers benefit from low-cost, robust cloud storage without limitations, according to the companies.
While cloud continues to dominate the business world, many enterprises are looking to reduce its rising costs without impeding efficiency or performance. Backblaze and Opti9’s partnership delivers best-of-breed cloud storage and managed services to these companies while ensuring that these offerings remain affordable.
“Backblaze and Opti9 focus on empowering businesses with the best cloud solutions available,” said Jim Stechyson, president of Opti9. “Being able to integrate the high performance and low total cost of ownership of Backblaze’s object storage into our set of solutions will greatly enhance our ability to drive success for our customers.”
Opti9’s suite of managed services range from backup and disaster recovery to security, app development and modernization, and more. Pairing Opti9’s array of solutions with Backblaze’s always-hot, secure, compliant object storage—at one-fifth of the price of traditional cloud storage providers—yields an undeniable business advantage.
“Businesses want modern storage solutions that serve their needs without worrying about out-of-control fees, complexity, or other limits,” said Gleb Budman, CEO of Backblaze. “Opti9 and Backblaze are both committed to delivering this value to customers—coming together means we can unlock growth for even more businesses around the world.”
To learn more about Backblaze and Opti9’s partnership, please visit https://www.backblaze.com/ or https://opti9tech.com/.