IBM Cloud Object Storage

A scalable cloud storage service designed for enterprise applications with built-in security and multi-region resilience

Also known as
ibm-cloud-object-storage

Available worldwide

What is IBM Cloud Object Storage?

IBM Cloud Object Storage is a resilient, scalable service that provides enterprise-grade security with data durability across multiple regions. It supports compliance requirements and offers flexible storage tiers optimized for AI and cloud-native applications.

Independently observed

IBM Cloud Object Storage pricing

Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.

Pricing as of verify at live pricing ↗Independently observed
Usage-basedFree tier

One-Rate

All-inclusive with no hidden charges

All-inclusive pricing covering storage, egress, API calls, and retrieval

What IBM Cloud Object Storage does

The capabilities that matter for object storage, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.

Capabilities
Lifecycle policies
-
Versioning
-
Object lock worm
-
Cross region replication
Erasure coding
-
Event notifications
-
Open source
-
Independently observed

Platform & deployment

Independently observed
Deployment
  • Cloud / SaaS
Independent · unbought · dated

The Vioscale score: one lens on the evidence

Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for IBM Cloud Object Storage, not the verdict.

Balanced composite 70 / 100
low · 43%
Signal contributions to the composite score
SignalScoreWeightContributionEvidence
Pricing transparency800.086.7
Security posture800.075.8
Price level800.054.2
Capabilities290.051.4
Reliability00.070.0-
Integrations00.040.0-

Computed . Re-weight it by intent, or see the full method.

All data & sourcesshow ↓

Every value we hold, with its source, retrieval date, and confidence. This is the evidence behind the score: don't trust it, verify it.

Features

AttributeValueEvidence
CapabilitiesCross region replicationmediumsource · 2026-08-25 · 60%

Market

AttributeValueEvidence
AvailabilityPrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: …highsource · 2026-08-25 · 75%

Pricing

AttributeValueEvidence
Modelfreemiummediumsource · 2026-08-25 · 60%
Free tierYesmediumsource · 2026-08-25 · 60%
Price levellowmediumsource · 2026-08-25 · 60%
TransparentYesmediumsource · 2026-08-25 · 60%

Security

AttributeValueEvidence
Iso27001Yesmediumsource · 2026-08-25 · 60%
Soc2Yesmediumsource · 2026-08-25 · 60%
GdprYesmediumsource · 2026-08-25 · 60%
HipaaYesmediumsource · 2026-08-25 · 60%