Backblaze B2 Event Notifications
Build real-time, event-driven workflows with instant alerts triggered by data changes in B2 Cloud Storage.
Build real-time, event-driven workflows with instant alerts triggered by data changes in B2 Cloud Storage.
Trigger downstream workflows, like media transcoding or content tagging, in real time as data changes.
Improve visibility with instant data alerts, keeping everyone informed without manual checks.
Alert your team and trigger responses when critical data changes happen, enabling immediate action.
Connect to your preferred tech stack via webhooks, simplifying workflows without complex coding.
Configuring Event Notifications is simple and requires no major code changes—get started in just a few clicks.
Event Notifications automate real-time alerts for data changes in B2 Cloud Storage, saving your team time and reducing the risk of missed updates. This automation empowers your business to stay informed, act quickly, and streamline workflows without manual monitoring.
Event Notifications provide benefits across various industries by automating workflows and enhancing operational efficiency. In IT and backup, they enable monitoring for data changes, subscribing to data updates, and ensuring teams are aware of critical changes. For media & entertainment, they streamline end-to-end production workflows by alerting editors of new footage and automating processes. In application storage, Event Notifications support building event-driven applications and triggering downstream services, such as media transcoding or compute processes, to maintain seamless operations.
You can track a variety of data events, including file uploads, deletions, and modifications. This allows your team to set up notifications tailored to your specific needs, enabling quick action when data changes occur. For detailed instructions and best practices, check out the Event Notifications documentation.
Backblaze Event Notifications are designed for at-least-once delivery, ensuring that notifications are sent reliably even in the case of temporary network issues. Automatic retries help maintain workflow integrity, so you can trust that important events won’t be missed.
To get access to Event Notifications, existing customers working with a Backblaze account manager can have it enabled immediately. If you're an existing customer without an account manager, please contact the Support team to request access. New customers can reach out to the Sales team to learn more about the benefits of Event Notifications and how to get started.
B2 Reserve customers incur no transaction fees. Backblaze B2 Pay-As-You-Go customers enjoy 2,500 notifications per day free, with additional notifications at just $0.004 per 10,000 calls.
It's easy to get started with Backblaze B2. You can sign up for a free account and begin your own full-featured proof of concept (PoC) today. Our team, including Backblaze solution engineers, can also help you explore the features and benefits of B2 Cloud Storage if that’s helpful.
