#Backblaze support archive#
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Small placeholder files are left in the filesystem on local storage, and media proxies and metadata stay behind in axle, allowing continued annotation and search of the media.

Select one or multiple individual assets, or entire folders on the local storage for archiving and select B2.

#Backblaze support archive#

In axle 2017’s radically simple browser interface, create an archive location pointing to the B2 account.Create a new Backblaze B2 account or use an existing one.In addition to being cost effective, the solution is incredibly easy for axle 2017 customers to setup and use. “We have had many requests from customers for a cost-effective, integrated cloud archiving option and are excited to launch this capability at NAB this year.” axle and Backblaze will be demonstrating the integration at axle’s booth, SL13609, and Backblaze staff will be on hand to answer questions about their service.

“We are thrilled to partner with Backblaze to support their new B2 Cloud Storage,” said Sam Bogoch, CEO at axle Video. He continued, “it has been a pleasure to partner with axle Video on this integration, and we look forward to working together in the future.”

#Backblaze support software#

“The combination of Backblaze B2 and axle 2017 software lets media teams confidently simplify their media archiving process while significantly reducing their costs,” said Gleb Budman, Co-founder and CEO of Backblaze.

#Backblaze support plus#

Interested parties can sign up for the webinar, entitled “A plus B,” here. The two companies will be holding a webinar on Thursday, April 13th at noon EST (9AM Pacific, 5PM GMT) to discuss the partnership and demonstrate axle 2017 software with the integration enabled. More powerful configurations of axle software are available including the new Advanced Transcode option which includes native RED and ARRI support. Customers who don’t currently own axle software can purchase either the Starter 2 user version of axle 2017 ($495, with an asset limit of up to 300,000 assets) or an unlimited asset count 2 user version ($1,295) plus the $195 axle to B2 connector. This new price point makes cloud storage highly competitive against traditional archiving technologies used in the postproduction and broadcast worlds, such as LTO tape, external hard drives and optical storage. Axle 2017 users can purchase the $195 B2 connector option and select Backblaze B2 as their cloud storage destination, and as a result can save up to 75% off any anticipated cloud storage bill. Backblaze B2, similar to Amazon S3 or Microsoft Azure, allows you to store unlimited data in the cloud, but for 1/4th the cost: $5.00 per terabyte per month ($0.005 GB/month) for storage with zero upload fees. Radically simple media management teams with affordable cloud storage at $5 per terabyte per month complete end to end media management and cloud archive solutionīoston, MA, Apaxle Video, the leader in affordable media management software (NAB booth SL13609), today announced that it is making available support for Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage as a native archive interface for axle 2017.