IBM Cloud Object Storage

Storage 6.9/10

Single all-inclusive rate covering storage + API + egress + retrieval; volume discounts; as low as $10/TB at 2 PB+ scale

IBM Cloud Object Storage scores 6.9/10 for free value in Storage. The main constraint: Paid — From $10/TB-month ($0.010/GB) all-inclusive. Single all-inclusive rate covering storage + API + egress + retrieval; volume discounts; as low as $10/TB at 2 PB+ scale.

Category Storage Kind Paid plan

Free value score

6.9 / 10

Show the math

Overall 6.9/10

value = 6.9/100

weighted_components_v1

Storage value 5.7/10

value = 2.3 ×

fixed_log_v1

Egress/API fit 8.2/10

value = 8.2/100

policy_score_v1

Access friction 8/10

value = 8/100

policy_score_v1

Key metrics

$10/TB-mo

all-incl

$0.010/GB

What you get

Paid — From $10/TB-month ($0.010/GB) all-inclusive. Single all-inclusive rate covering storage + API + egress + retrieval; volume discounts; as low as $10/TB at 2 PB+ scale

~100 GB stored per $1/mo all-in (egress/API included)

Sources

"a single, all-inclusive price for all storage costs, as low as USD 10/TB per month for new workloads."
https://www.ibm.com/products/cloud-object-storage/storage-classes
"One flat rate per GB per month – Includes storage, API, egress, and retrieval with no separate charges"
https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/cloud-object-storage?topic=cloud-object-storage-onerate

paid value storage

Open service ← All Storage