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Backblaze B2 vs Box comparison

 

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Categories and Ranking

Backblaze B2
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
Cloud Backup (61st)
Box
Average Rating
8.4
Reviews Sentiment
7.4
Number of Reviews
41
Ranking in other categories
Enterprise Content Management (8th), Cloud Storage (13th), Digital Asset Management (3rd), Document Management Software (4th), Content Collaboration Platforms (5th)
 

Mindshare comparison

While both are Cloud Services solutions, they serve different purposes. Backblaze B2 is designed for Cloud Backup and holds a mindshare of 0.4%, up 0.1% compared to last year.
Box, on the other hand, focuses on Enterprise Content Management, holds 3.7% mindshare, down 5.5% since last year.
Cloud Backup
Enterprise Content Management
 

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Shrikant Pillay - PeerSpot reviewer
Allows you to upload and download files quickly but lacks integration with Office 365
For enterprise users, the data is in a local repository. We use it for files for the end user process. This is a cloud solution. In my current organization, we have over 10,000 people using this solution. I use it very extensively. Users these days are working remotely You can upload your bin,…
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Computer Software Company
17%
Government
13%
Outsourcing Company
8%
Comms Service Provider
6%
Educational Organization
52%
Financial Services Firm
6%
Computer Software Company
5%
Government
4%
 

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Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
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What do you like most about Box?
The solution is used for data storage and any kind of visualization.
What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Box?
I was not involved in discussions about paying for Box, so I cannot provide specifics about pricing.
What needs improvement with Box?
Collaborative editing was challenging if multiple people were in a document at once. The installation procedure was tricky but manageable with provided guidance and steps.
 

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