{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Datastorage.com Podcast: Building for Tomorrow's Cloud Infrastructure","title":"Rewriting the Cloud Playbook with Gleb Budman (Backblaze) - Datastorage.com ","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/fd960c08\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3273,"description":"In this episode of The Data Storage Podcast, we sit down with the CEO of Backblaze to discuss the broader state of cloud computing — from hyperscaler dominance to the rise of AI infrastructure and multi-cloud strategy.\n\nWe explore:\nHow the cloud market is evolving in the AI era\nWhether hyperscaler pricing models are sustainable\nThe pressure egress fees create for modern workloads\nThe rise of alternative cloud providers (“neoclouds”)\nWhat founders and infrastructure leaders should consider in 2026\n\nThis conversation goes beyond product features to examine the structural shifts reshaping cloud economics and infrastructure strategy.\n\nIf you’re building or managing AI workloads, evaluating multi-cloud architecture, or watching the next phase of cloud competition unfold, this episode provides a high-level executive perspective.\n\nProduced by Datastorage.com.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/JWjuflhP9r3Yr0pu0erxmzdrhOSTPJSf4H3I0ar3nMs/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iNjU0/MmQ3NGU4ZWZkMjAw/NzA5ZTY0YmJkZDNh/YTZmNC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}